11 N Main St

Essex, CT 06426

$1,400,000
Price
4
Beds
3,036 Sq. Ft.
$461 / Sq. Ft.
3,036
Sq. Ft.
$461
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a road
a front view of a house
a living room with furniture and a table
a dining room with furniture and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove a sink and a microwave
a kitchen with a stove and a sink
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink a stove and a microwave
an empty room with fireplace and windows
a view of empty room with wooden floor and fan
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a toilet sink and mirror
a view of a porch with furniture
a view of balcony with couch and chairs
a view of a house with a yard and lawn chairs
a view of a backyard with plants and large trees
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a fireplace
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a chandelier
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a refrigerator sink and cabinets
a kitchen with granite countertop cabinets stainless steel appliances and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop wooden cabinets granite counter tops and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a window
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a view of a city
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Description

Welcome to the reimagined John Miner House on North Main Street in the charming Connecticut River Valley Village of Essex. Originally built in 1880 as a residence and tailor shop, this historic property has evolved over the years into a unique investment and lifestyle opportunity. Ideally located in the Heart of the Village, you'll enjoy a short stroll to the Connecticut River, marinas, quaint shops, and wonderful restaurants. The building now offers three beautifully updated units. The showpiece...Welcome to the reimagined John Miner House on North Main Street in the charming Connecticut River Valley Village of Essex. Originally built in 1880 as a residence and tailor shop, this historic property has evolved over the years into a unique investment and lifestyle opportunity. Ideally located in the Heart of the Village, you'll enjoy a short stroll to the Connecticut River, marinas, quaint shops, and wonderful restaurants. The building now offers three beautifully updated units. The showpiece is the entire second floor-an elegant, light-filled two-bedroom apartment featuring soaring ceilings, two full baths, a spacious living room and kitchen, and an expansive deck that spans the length of the building. Perfect as your own private residence while enjoying the convenience of rental income. On the first floor, you'll find two additional units. A bright apartment with an open floor plan, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and its own private deck. A professional office space with flexible use potential. Recent updates include new appliances, newer roof, upgraded mechanicals, lighting, and ceiling fans. The property sits on a professionally landscaped village lot with two off-street parking spaces. Whether you're seeking a historic Essex residence, an income-producing property, or both, the John Miner House offers a rare opportunity to live in "The Best Small Town in America." Located midway between Boston and New York.

Property Details for 11 North Main Street

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
Essex Village
Style
Units on different Floors
Garage Parking Info
None, Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/07/2025 10:52 PM

Property Details for 11 North Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #24119939
Days on Market105
Taxes$10,438 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / 2 Family
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Philip Warner
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Building Information for 11 North Main Street

Stories-Residences3Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,788 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,918

Property Taxes

$870

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 11 North Main Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: N Main Street to #11, corner of N Main & Bushnell St
  • Elementary School: Essex
  • High School: Regional District 4
  • Latitude: 41.354255
  • Longitude: -72.390685
  • Middle Jr High School: Regional District 4
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $10,438
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Split System
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Washer/Dryer Some Units
  • Laundry Room Location: In both residential apartments
  • Rooms Total: 10
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block, Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3036
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Parcel Number: 987562
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3036.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3036.0
  • Zoning: VR
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Upright Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Tenant
  • Total Number of Units: 3
  • Total Rooms Multi Family: 10
Unit 1
  • Lease: Leased
  • Unit Appliances: Electric Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 1010
  • Unit Entry Order: 2
  • Unit Full Baths: 1
  • Unit Half Baths: 1
  • Unit Modified Date: 08-21-2025
  • Unit Monthly Rent: $2,950
  • Unit Num Bedrms: 2
  • Unit Num Rooms: 4
  • Unit Occupied By: Tenant
Unit 2
  • Lease: Leased
  • Unit Appliances: Electric Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 1380
  • Unit Entry Order: 1
  • Unit Full Baths: 2
  • Unit Modified Date: 08-21-2025
  • Unit Monthly Rent: $3,200
  • Unit Num Bedrms: 2
  • Unit Num Rooms: 4
  • Unit Occupied By: Tenant
Unit 3
  • Lease: Leased
  • Unit Appliances: None
  • Unit Average Sq Ft: 370
  • Unit Entry Order: 3
  • Unit Half Baths: 1
  • Unit Modified Date: 08-21-2025
  • Unit Monthly Rent: $900
  • Unit Num Bedrms: 0
  • Unit Num Rooms: 2
  • Unit Occupied By: Tenant

Public Records for 11 North Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$353,400Additions$206,900Total$560,300
Tax Record2024$10,438 ($870 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,036 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,036 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,380 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,920 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1880ZoningVRCountyMIDDLESEXAPNESSX M:47 B:001

Schools near 11 North Main Street

This home is within Regional School District 04.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Essex Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
John Winthrop Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Valley Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Essex Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

John Winthrop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 11 North Main Street, Essex, CT 06426

11 North Main Street is a multi-family home for sale in Essex, CT 06426. This property was listed for sale on August 21, 2025 by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, it's currently listed at $1,400,000. This listing's school districts are Regional School District 04, Essex School District. Nearby schools include Essex Elementary School, John Winthrop Middle School and Valley Regional High School. 11 North Main Street is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 3,036 sqft multi-family home built in 1880.

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Philip Warner

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