Magnificent! Majestic! 14 Rackett Lane is an Essex Village Masterpiece! Located on a quiet Lane this stunning property has a 25' deeded waterfront access and Amazing unobstructed views of South Cove on the Connecticut River. Spectacular Architectural molding is found throughout the home! This is a 5 BR home with 1 BR apt. The Elegant Foyer leads to a Fabulous Living Room with Coffered Ceiling, Beautiful Fireplace & Custom Wet Bar. Library has Walnut bookcases & floors, coffered ceiling, & black granite fireplace. Perfect for your office or just relaxing. A Formal Dining Room has floor to ceiling windows, hardwood floors & coffered ceiling. The Butler's Pantry is conveniently located between the Dining room & Kitchen A Chef's Kitchen has a gorgeous marble island, 6 burner Wolff range, custom tile backsplash, pizza oven, Subzero and Dining Area. A bright beautiful sunroom overlooks the travertine patio, stonewall, gardens and Hartley English Greenhouse. The amazing Primary Bedroom Suite is on the second floor with views of Cove, beautiful fireplace, spacious sitting room with FP and huge walk-in closet. Also on this level is a laundry room & pretty BR with ensuite bath. The third level has a sitting room, two additional BRs & bath. The lovely lower level has a wine cellar, gym with steam shower, media room, family room, office , BR & bath. A wonderful apartment is located over the three car garage. Outstanding property in the famous Connecticut River Valley Village of Essex! Watch the Video. You will love it! FLOORPLANS are available in attachments. Ask agent for copies.
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$3,000,000
14 Rackett Lane, Essex, CT 06426
6beds
6,978sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
0.55 Acres Lot
$3,415,600 Zestimate®
$430/sqft
$6,543 Estimated rent
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$3,415,600
$3.14M - $3.72M
$6,543/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 20, 2024 at 10:19am
Listed by:
Kathy W. Schellens 860-395-4441,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-767-7488
Bought with:
Colette Harron, RES.0761689
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170529434
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 18
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Third,Other
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Third,Other
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Breakfast Nook, Hardwood Floor, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 26
Library
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wet Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 19
Media room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Other
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 529 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 23
Sun room
- Features: Travertine Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Subzero, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,978
- Total interior livable area: 6,978 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,250
- Finished area below ground: 1,728
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 987519
- Zoning: RU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Essex
- Subdivision: Essex Village
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2024 | Sold | $3,000,000-3.2%$430/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170529434 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2024 | Pending sale | $3,100,000$444/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170529434 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2024 | Price change | $3,100,000-11.4%$444/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170529434 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2023 | Price change | $3,500,000-4.1%$502/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170529434 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $3,650,000+87.2%$523/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170529434 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,585 +3.2% | $1,373,300 |
| 2024 | $24,788 +1.8% | $1,373,300 +27.4% |
| 2023 | $24,348 -7% | $1,077,800 -6.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Essex Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Middlesex County
- Essex
- 06426
- Essex Village
- 14 Rackett Lane