17 Charles Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409
SOLD
APR 23, 2026

$421,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 960 sqft (on 0.61 acres)

17 Charles Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409

Est. Refi. Payment $2,971/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 23, 2026 for $415,000 (12% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$421K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$10K (+2.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+1.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +107% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$423K
July 2026$426K
June 2026$419K
May 2026$416K
April 2026$415K
February 2026$384K
January 2026$387K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
15 Cedar Street, Centerbrook, CT
0.06
Single-Family Home
$455,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,934
126 Main Street, Centerbrook, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$850,000
12/02/25
3
2.5
1,863
7 Earl Street, Centerbrook, CT
0.13
Single-Family Home
$185,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,060
6 Birch Circle, Centerbrook, CT
0.47
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/27/25
3
1.5
1,670
16 Main Street, Essex, CT
0.49
Single-Family Home
$439,900
07/08/26
4
2
1,884
44 Main Street, Essex, CT
0.65
Single-Family Home
$477,300
05/01/26
3
1.5
1,066
1 Verona Street, Ivoryton, CT
0.47
Single-Family Home
$735,000
05/14/26
3
2.5
2,218

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
15 Cedar Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.06
$455,000
3
2
1,934
Recently Sold
23 Charles Street, Essex, CT 06409
0.06
$907,000
4
3.5
2,440
Off Market
11 Charles Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.04
$533,900
3
2
1,785
Off Market
7 Cedar Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.10
$646,700
3
2.5
2,337
Off Market
7 Earl Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.13
$185,000
3
1
1,060
Recently Sold
23 Ridge Road, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.11
$635,900
4
2.5
2,472
Off Market
22 Ridge Road, Essex, CT 06426
0.14
$537,600
3
2
1,806
Off Market
20 Ridge Road, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.17
$563,300
3
2
2,340
Off Market
126 Main Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.17
$850,000
3
2.5
1,863
Recently Sold
28 Earl Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.20
$758,800
3
2.5
3,049
Off Market
7 Dogwood Drive, Centerbrook, CT 06409
0.21
$462,400
4
1.5
1,750
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1982
0.61 acre lot
960 sqft
$432/sqft

About this House

Welcome to 17 Charles Street - a beautifully maintained home that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern comfort. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Essex Village and the shops and eateries of Centerbrook, this inviting residence offers the best of coastal Connecticut living. Upon entering you will find sun-filled spaces and thoughtful updates throughout. The welcoming living room flows seamlessly into a bright, open kitchen designed for everyday ease of use. The comfortable three bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, and the primary suite features generous closet space and tranquil views of the property. Sliding glass door off the finished basement leads to a sizeable yard with a firepit - ideal for morning coffee or summer dinners under the stars. The private yard provides plenty of room for gardens, play, or quiet relaxation. Shed can be used for basic storage or studio conversion, adding extra flexibility. Located minutes from scenic marinas, art galleries, and the Connecticut River, this home offers a rare combination of New England character, walkable convenience, and easy access to I-95 and Route 9. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, 17 Charles Street invites you to slow down and savor the shoreline lifestyle. Updated 3.29.2026 We are asking for HIGHEST AND BEST offers by Tuesday (3/31/26) at 10:00pm thank you!
17 Charles Street, Centerbrook, CT 06409 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home built in 1982. It last sold for $415,000 on Apr 23, 2026 (12% above the $369,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $421,400, with a rent estimate of $2,641/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Jason Alves, (860) 739-6277
Coldwell Banker Realty, (860) 739-6277
Bought with: Devin Close, (860) 754-6691, Carbutti & Co., Realtors, (203) 269-4910
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24162629

Home Details for 17 Charles Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: SidewalkFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 960 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1982
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 987750

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $369,000Price Per Sqft: $432/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 31 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: EssexCommunity: Centerbrook
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 960 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.61 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24162629Attic: Access Via HatchAttribution Contact: (860) 739-6277Above Grade Unfinished Area: 960

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 23, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24162629
Sold
$415,000
Mar 31, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24162629
Pending
$369,000
Mar 27, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24162629
Listed For Sale
$369,000
Jul 7, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$138,000
Oct 26, 1988
Source: N/A
Sold
$156,000

Market trends in Essex

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Essex

At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 16 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Adult community. People younger than 55 not allowed. So children falls into that. Sorry but that is the rule. "
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  • Bersingj
    "Quiet, relaxed. A lot of money in this area! Schools are great, and there are many shops and great places to eat. Plus Essex steam train and Ivoryton play house!! Just very expensive to live here!!!! "
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  • Jennyw7669
    "I’m very close to major highways and local shopping (grocery store ) are easy to get to. We’re happy with the are"
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  • Jennyw7669
    "Essex is a great community, with wonderful schools and activities. Fun town events to look forward to throughout the year. Essex’s has such deep history, so much to learn about this town. "
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  • Salbert13
    "The Essex area including Ivoryton and centerbrook is very unique and charming. The Essex steam train whistle brings you back to the past. The downtown centers of each village provides local art shops and local cuisine. The overall location to other major shopping areas is very convenient. Lastly, the schools are listed as top performing schools. "
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  • Keith B.
    "Ivoryton (Essex) area has many land bank plus Nature Conservancy areas open to the public. We have 10 marinas within 5 miles with access to LIS and CT River. There are 2 outlet malls within 8 miles, a 12 theater cinema within 5 miles, 4 grocery stores within 10 miles, live local theater. Amtrak and commuter rail within 10 miles. Access to I-95 five miles away. Clean, quiet small community."
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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 17 Charles Street

  • What is 17 Charles Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17 Charles Street in Centerbrook, CT is $421,400.
  • What is the price history for 17 Charles Street?
    17 Charles Street in Centerbrook, CT last sold for $415,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Centerbrook a buyer's or seller's market?
    Centerbrook is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Centerbrook?
    Residents describe Centerbrook, CT as dog-friendly, well-kept, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Centerbrook, CT.
  • Does 17 Charles Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17 Charles Street in Centerbrook, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 17 Charles Street have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17 Charles Street in Centerbrook, CT has laundry facilities.

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