About 1 Main Street
A truly unique offering that combines historic grandeur, modern updates, and exciting investment potential. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished Georgian-era residence in the heart of downtown Essex. Built in 1835, the stately home proudly showcases elegance and true craftsmanship in period details throughout. The residence offers a captivating glimpse into American history with its preserved architectural features and timeless character. 11 fireplaces grace the home, adding warmth and charm to nearly every room. Inside, you’ll find oversized rooms, soaring ceilings, abundant storage, and large windows with gorgeous and operating Indian shutter filling spaces with natural light. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof, kitchen, heating system, electrical work, and weatherization providing modern comfort while preserving the home’s historic appeal.
Features of 1 Main Street
| MLS® # | 73538674 |
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| Price | $1,150,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 3,991 |
| Acres | 0.51 |
| Year Built | 1835 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Colonial, Georgian |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1 Main Street |
|---|---|
| City | Essex |
| County | Essex |
| State | MA |
| Zip Code | 01929 |
Amenities
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 10 |
| Parking | Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Beach Access, Bay, Creek, Harbor, Lake/Pond, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, High Speed Internet Hookup, Live-in Help Quarters, Walk-up Attic |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Plumbed For Ice Maker |
| Heating | Forced Air, Oil, Electric, Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 11 |
| Fireplaces | Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Deck, Garden, Stone Wall |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Corner Lot |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Frame |
| Foundation | Granite |
School Information
| Elementary | Ees |
|---|---|
| Middle | Mersd |
| High | Mersd |
Additional Information
| Zoning | RS2 |
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Listing Details
| Agent | Julia Virden |
|---|---|
| Office | J. Barrett & Company |