85 River Road, #E8
Essex, CT 06426
$324,900
Welcome home to low-maintenance riverfront living in desirable Essex, CT! Tucked away in the sought-after Heritage Cove community, this 2-bedroom end-unit offers 1,006 sq. ft. of light-filled, open-concept space featuring scenic water views and easy coastal living. Key Features & Interior Details Living Area: 1,006 sq. ft. open floor plan Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 2 Spacious Bedrooms | 1 Full Bath Living Room: Features a wood-burning fireplace and cozy ambiance Main Level Laundry: In-unit washer & dryer convenience Parking: Includes 1-car garage / covered parking space Community & Outdoor Amenities Waterfront Community: Enjoy scenic river views and tranquil surrounding grounds. In-Ground Pool: Community pool overlooking the water for summer relaxation. HOA Coverage: Low-maintenance living covering ground maintenance, trash, snow removal, pest control, and pool upkeep. Location Highlights Minutes from historic Downtown Essex shops, fine dining, and local marinas Easy access to Route 9 and I-95 for straightforward travel across Connecticut and along the shoreline
| Listing Id: | 24171590 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $324,900 |
| Property Type: | Condo |
| Property Sub Type: | Condominium |
| Status: | Active |
| Bank Owned Property: | No |
| Beds Total: | 2 |
| Baths Full: | 1 |
| Living Area Sqft Per Public Record: | 1,006 |
| Hoa Fee Amount: | 629.0 |
| Property Tax: | $3,729 |
| Style: | Apartment |
| Direct Waterfront Yn: | Yes |
| City: | Essex |
| County: | Middlesex |
| Postal Code: | 06426 |
| Year Built: | 1967 |
| Total Number Of Units: | 104 |
| Agent Owner Yn: | No |
| Appliances Included: | Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer |
| Assessed Value: | $193,600 |
| Association Fee Includes: | Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Pest Control, Pool Service, Road Maintenance |
| Attic Yn: | No |
| Basement Description: | No |
| Basement Description: | None |
| Baths Total: | 1 |
| Complex: | Heritage Cove |
| Comp Only Manual Yn: | No |
| Cooling System: | Wall Unit |
| Current Price: | $324,900.00 |
| Directions: | GPS |
| Display Fair Market Value Yn: | No |
| Elementary School: | Essex |
| End Unit Yn: | Yes |
| Exterior Siding: | Shake |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Fuel Tank Location: | Above Ground |
| Garage & Parking: | Covered Garage |
| Garages Number: | 1 |
| Heat Fuel Type: | Electric, Other |
| Heat Type: | Radiant |
| High School: | Per Board of Ed |
| Hoa Fee Frequency: | Monthly |
| Home Owner's Assocation: | Yes |
| Home Warranty Offered Yn: | No |
| Hot Water Description: | Other |
| Laundry Room Info: | Main Level |
| Levels In Unit: | 2 |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-04-30 |
| Lot Description: | Water View |
| Mil Rate Total: | $19.26 |
| Status: | Active |
| New Construction Type: | No/Resale |
| Occupied By: | Tenant |
| Original List Price: | $375,000 |
| Parcel Number: | 987288 |
| Parking Total Spaces: | 1 |
| Pets Allowed Info: | Small pet allowed check w |
| Pets Allowed Yna: | Restrictions |
| Pool Description: | Concrete, In Ground Pool |
| Possession Availability: | Negotiable |
| Potential Short Sale: | No |
| Preferred Phone: | (860) 303-3400 |
| Price: | $324,900 |
| Sewage System: | Shared Septic |
| Sign Yn: | No |
| Special Association Assessment: | No |
| Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: | 1,006 |
| Sq Ft Total: | 1,006 |
| Swimming Pool Yn: | Yes |
| Tax Year: | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Total Rooms: | 4 |
| Under Agreement Yn: | No |
| Waterfront Description: | River |
| Water Source: | Shared Well, Other |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Zoning: | RU |
Listing Courtesy of: Hammett Real Estate
Listing Agent: Brian R Hammett
(860) 303-3400
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