85 River Rd, Unit L4

1,350 Sq. Ft.
$429 / Sq. Ft.
1,350
Sq. Ft.
$429
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rarely available three floor townhouse in Heritage Cove in Essex, CT. This renovated and updated unit is perfectly sited directly on North Cove. Features include custom built-ins, a well appointed kitchen with quartz countertops and island. Three bedrooms and 2 and one half baths. The sliding glass doors in the living room lead to an inviting patio with direct cove views. The master bedroom has a balcony overlooking the cove - perfect for your morning coffee. After breakfast you can stroll into Essex...Rarely available three floor townhouse in Heritage Cove in Essex, CT. This renovated and updated unit is perfectly sited directly on North Cove. Features include custom built-ins, a well appointed kitchen with quartz countertops and island. Three bedrooms and 2 and one half baths. The sliding glass doors in the living room lead to an inviting patio with direct cove views. The master bedroom has a balcony overlooking the cove - perfect for your morning coffee. After breakfast you can stroll into Essex Village, take a dip in the pool or go out onto North Cove in your canoe or kayak. There is also a Storage Unit in the basement of each building. Essex is located equal distance between New York and Boston and the complex is only 7 miles away from the Amtrak station in Old Saybrook. Don't miss this turnkey property whether it is for year round use or your summer oasis.
  1. Listed by Mark Bombaci • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-304-2751 C: (860)-304-2751 markbombaci@me.com

Property Details for 85 River Road, Unit L4

Basement Description
None
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
04-09-2026
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Essex Harbor
Style
Townhouse
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Covered Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 11:26 AM

Property Details for 85 River Road, Unit L4

StatusComing Soon
MLS #24154209
Days on Market-
Taxes$6,116 / year
HOA Fees$779 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo/Co-Op / Condominium
Year Built1967
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Mark Bombaci
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Building Information for 85 River Road, Unit L4

Building/Complex85 River RdFloor-Stories-Residences104Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsRestrictionsYear Built1967

Payment Calculator

$4,099 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,810

Property Taxes

$510

HOA Dues

$779

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Property Information for 85 River Road, Unit L4

Summary
Property and Location
  • Association Amenities: Guest Parking, Pool
  • Complex Name: Heritage Cove
  • Directions: North Main to River Road.
  • Elementary School: Essex
  • End Unit: No
  • High School: Valley
  • Latitude: 41.37355
  • Longitude: -72.395955
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Pets Allowed Info: More specifics in condo d
  • Pets Allowed: Restrictions
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Heritage Cove
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Water, Property Management, Pest Control, Pool Service, Road Maintenance, Insurance
  • HOA Fee Amount: 779
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $6,116
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Underground Utilities, Sidewalk, Patio
  • Pool Description: Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Pond, River, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Association Required, View, Access
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-In
  • Cooling System: Split System, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump, Radiant, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Patio/Terrace,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Quartz Counters,Eating Space,Island,Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.6
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 7.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 4.3
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4AB7738BE3010888E0631A01100AE032
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Balcony/Deck,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.8
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.8
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 10.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 7.4
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Half Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.2
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4AB7738BE3010888E0631A01100AE032
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Skylight,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 5.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Width: 5.3
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame, Brick
  • Exterior Siding: Brick
  • Levels In Unit: 3
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: The square footage includes the 3 floors of living space in the unit.
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Water View, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 985236
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1350.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1350.0
  • Zoning: RU
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Shared Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Total Number of Units: 104

Property History for 85 River Road, Unit L4

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1505381170

$495,000

+17.4% / yr

Jun 11, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #646867354

$280,000

+188.5% / yr

Aug 9, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327123772

$1

-72.0% / yr

Feb 18, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92044045

$173,000

+8.0% / yr

Apr 8, 1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92044505

$150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1505381170

$495,000

+17.4% / yr

06/11/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #646867354

$280,000

+188.5% / yr

08/09/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327123772

$1

-72.0% / yr

02/18/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92044045

$173,000

+8.0% / yr

04/08/1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92044505

$150,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 85 River Road, Unit L4

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$328,300Total-
Tax Record2024$6,116 ($510 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtStories3StyleCondominiumYear Built1967ZoningRUCountyMIDDLESEXAPNESSX M:12 B:007 U:L-4

Schools near 85 River Road, Unit L4

This home is within Regional School District 04.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Essex Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

John Winthrop Middle School
Public7 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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85 River Road, Unit L4 is a condo Coming Soon in Essex, CT 06426. This property is currently priced at $579,000. 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. 85 River Road, Unit L4 is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,350 sqft condo built in 1967.

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Mark Bombaci

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