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Single family home for sale at 18 Orchard Hts Rd, Essex, CT 06426 | MLS# 24200706 | Listing updated on 2026-09-29
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$499,000

Monthly Est:$2,484

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon2,648sqft

18 Orchard Hts Rd, Essex, CT 06426

$2,484/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1973

  • $-- HOA

  • 28,314 sqft lot

  • $188/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to 18 Orchard Heights Road, a charming modified saltbox colonial located at the end of a cul-de-sac in a desirable neighborhood. This home offers exceptional convenience, located just minutes from the boutique shops and historic charm of downtown Essex, with quick access to the vast amenities, dining, and shoreline conveniences of neighboring Old Saybrook. Inside, the home features a light-filled, functional layout designed for seamless main-level living including a first-floor primary suite, dedicated laundry space, and a recently updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and ample cabinetry. A spacious family room opens to a private deck, located at the rear of the property. The second floor boasts two more bedrooms and a full bath with an additional 600 square feet (per tax card) of unfinished space, presenting an incredible opportunity to create a second primary suite, home office, play area, or bonus room tailored to your needs. Combining timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location near the best of the Lower Connecticut River Valley, 18 Orchard Heights Road is ready to welcome its next owners home.

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: September 29, 2026 at 3:32 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Erin Borruso | William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
  • Source: SMART MLS-CT | MLS#: 24200706 SMART MLS-CT

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Middlesex County

  • City

    Essex

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1973

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    2,648 sqft

  • Lot Size

    28,314 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    SMART MLS

  • MLS Number

    24200706

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    28

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Location

HOA Management

0

HOA Fees

$-/

Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Exterior Features

    Shed, Deck, Hot Tub

  • Appliances

    Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

  • Heating

    Electric, Baseboard

  • Cooling

    Window Unit

  • Sewer

    Septic

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1973

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Asphalt Shingle

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete

Utilities & Energy

  • Parking Features

    Driveway

  • Water Source

    Private Well

  • Laundry Features

    Main Level

  • Basement

    Crawl Space, Concrete Floor

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, On Cul De Sac, Cleared

  • Subdivision Name

    Essex Village

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/22/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24200706

Price Decreased

$499,000 -9.11%

$188/sqft

09/12/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24200706

Listed for Sale

$549,000

$207/sqft

09/09/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24200706

Coming Soon

$549,000

$207/sqft

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