36 Highland Terrace

Essex, CT 06442

Welcome to this versatile single family home nestled in the heart of historic Ivoryton. This charming ranch offers TRUE ONE FLOOR LIVING with only three steps and features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, hardwood floors, and a comfortable, open layout ideal for everyday living. The main level offers a welcoming eat in kitchen alcove, a spacious family room with a wood burning fireplace, and a convenient first floor laundry area located just one step down. The primary bedroom includes a built in nook and double closets with custom shelving. The lower level provides a rare drive in basement with a full size operational garage door, perfect for storage, hobbies, or workshop use. An additional one and a half car garage, recently upgraded with professional floor coating, adds even more functionality. Set on 1.82 acres in a private, natural setting, the property is bordered by a nature preserve, creating a serene backdrop for daily living. Enjoy sunshine and quiet moments from your private deck. Located just a few minutes' walk to the renowned Ivoryton Playhouse and close to charming Essex Village, this home is also a short drive to Bushy Hill Pond, the Connecticut River, and area beaches. It offers a perfect blend of privacy, character, and proximity to everything the shoreline has to offer!

Listing courtesy of Stacy Anselmo of Coldwell Banker Realty Office Phone: (860) 633-3661 Broker Contact: (860) 836-9292



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