1221 Essex Road, Westbrook, Connecticut

$695,000

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5

Beds

4

Baths

2,583

Square feet

3.50

Acres

About 1221 Essex Road

Welcome to your own private retreat offering the perfect blend of secluded tranquility yet minutes from Westbrook center, local town beach, restaurants, and major highway access. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the 2,583 sq. ft. Cape provides plenty of room for family, guests, or home office needs. This home is set on a peaceful 3.5 acres with a detached, oversized two-car garage offering plenty of vehicle parking, storage, & workshop potential. Upgrades include a new roof on both the house & garage as well as a new 1500-gallon septic tank. There is new carpeting and new window treatments throughout the house, including new motorized, honeycomb shades in the living room. The interior has been recently painted. The spacious kitchen has a large, granite-topped island, a new gas range, a greenhouse window, and cozy fireplace. It kitchen opens to an expansive 35' x 15' deck...ideal for alfresco dining. There are two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a laundry room on the first floor allowing for first floor living if needed. An impressive 19'x 17' primary bedroom is accessed from a private staircase. This light and bright room with its beamed cathedral ceiling, skylights, and private bath would also make a wonderful artist studio, bonus area, or game room. Two additional bedrooms and a bath are located off the home's second staircase. There is a propane generator and full basement with hatch. Across from The Preserve with hiking trails. Midway location between NYC & Boston.

Features of 1221 Essex Road

MLS® # 24206675
Price $695,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,583
Acres 3.50
Type Single Family For Sale
Style Cape Cod
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1221 Essex Road
Area N/A
City Westbrook
County Middlesex
State Connecticut
Zip Code 06498

Amenities

Features Generator
Parking Detached Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront Not Applicable
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Cable - Available
Appliances Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Heating Hot Water, Propane
Cooling Ceiling Fans, Split System
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Has Basement Yes
Basement Full, Unfinished, Full With Hatchway

Exterior

Exterior Clapboard
Exterior Features Deck, Gutters
Lot Description Secluded, Some Wetlands, Interior Lot, Treed, Sloping Lot
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Foundation Concrete

School Information

Elementary Daisy Ingraham
Middle Westbrook
High Westbrook

Additional Information

Date Listed September 17th, 2026
Days on Market 13
Zoning RR
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeColdwell Banker Realty

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Listing information last updated on October 2nd, 2026 at 7:00pm EDT.