12 Rackett Ln, Essex, CT 06426
SOLDJAN 12, 2024

12 Rackett Ln
Essex, CT 06426

Essex Village
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,637 sqft (on 1.46 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,637 sqft (on 1.46 acres)

$1,675,000

Last Sold: Jan 12, 2024
9% below list $1.85M
$461/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $11,588/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from November 09, 2022
This lovely Village renovated Antique circa 1853 house has been totally renovated from top to bottom with attention to detail. It is sited on 1.5 acres with beautiful gardens, mature trees and a lawn that sweeps down to a picturesque pond with a fountain. The stone patio runs the full length of the house that overlooks the in ground swimming pool making this an ideal area for al fresco dining. The 15x24 chef’s eat in kitchen has a built in banquette to enjoy those gourmet meals and a sit down center island with beautiful garden views. Adjacent is the formal dining room with a fireplace. The 20x33 living room with a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, French doors and features an oversized multi pane window with long views to the pond. On the second floor, there are two guest bedrooms and the primary suite. The bright sunny suite has a high cathedral wood ceiling and a chandelier with French doors to the balcony that overlooks the property. The handsome bath and ample closets complete this beautiful suite. A two car garage completes this beautiful property which has deeded water access to South Cove and is only a short walk to Essex Village This property has an easement to the water. Attached are plans for a Carriage House on the property, subject to approvals.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$461/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 12 Rackett Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3637 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Oil,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane WindowsDoor: French Doors
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, TerraceFencing: Partial, StoneExterior: Garden, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground SprinklerFoundation: StoneGardenHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Private,Driveway
Pool
Pool: In Ground, Heated, GunitePool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River Front, Walk to WaterOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3637 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1853
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 987518

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,850,000Price Per Sqft: $461/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: EssexCommunity: No
School Information
Elementary School: EssexJr High / Middle School: Winthrop, Per Board of EdHigh School: Valley

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3637 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Golf, Health Club, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.46 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170525323Attic: Pull Down Stairs, StorageWater ViewWater View: Water

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Colette Harron
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with: Jennifer Caulfield, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170525323

Price History for 12 Rackett Ln

DatePriceEventSource
01/12/2024$1,675,000Sold
N/A
11/09/2022$1,750,000Sold
Smart MLS #170525323
10/12/2022$1,850,000ContingentSmart MLS #170525323
09/30/2022$1,850,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170525323
07/31/2007$1,350,000Sold
Smart MLS #M9099133
05/10/2000$960,000Sold
Smart MLS #M9057284
08/28/1997$514,100Sold
N/A
06/09/1994$493,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$15,151
Assessment$670,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12 Rackett Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.00
Single-Family Home
$1,675,000
01/11/24
3
4
3,637
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,040,000
09/12/23
3
4
4,154
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,560,000
02/16/24
4
5
3,823
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,188,000
02/14/24
4
4
3,290
0.37
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/03/23
4
4
2,738
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
09/26/23
4
3
3,024
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,095,000
06/15/23
4
3
3,227
0.27
Single-Family Home
$4,900,000
12/19/23
3
5
5,451

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What Locals Say about Essex Village

  • Louisa K.
    "I grew up in the next town and went to the public schools. Returned to Essex 23 years ago, and my children attended the public schools. The town has lovely parks, hiking trails, shops, restaurants and terrific neighborhoods. Water access for kayaks and boating is abundant. Local tourist sites include Essex Steam Train, Ivoryton Playhouse, CT River Museum and the Griswold Inn."
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12 Rackett Ln, Essex, CT 06426 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,637 sqft single-family home built in 1853. 12 Rackett Ln is located in Essex Village, Essex. This property is not currently available for sale. 12 Rackett Ln was last sold on Jan 12, 2024 for $1,675,000 (9% lower than the asking price of $1,850,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 12 Rackett Ln is $2,028,000.