Located near the mouth of the CT River Essex CT has been voted in numerous publications ranking as one of the best small towns in America. Recognized as one of the most historical landmark footprints in the area for its huge front yard and its historical Barn reconstruction, this home has been featured in historical homes books and Christmas in CT books. Located so close to every nautical in Essex, this masterpiece home offers extreme post and beam cathedral construction capturing the eye in every direction. The custom kitchen, dining room for 16, and the family room are at the base level entrance of the home as is the office, laundry and mechanicals. The mid living room and fireplace with its floor to ceiling chimney is spectacular and seamlessly joins wide wood floors, huge beams and bright new windows together to incredible heights. This home has two primary suites, one on the mid level and one on the upper level. The mid level primary has a full bathroom and huge walk in closet. The upper suite has a full bathroom and seasonal water views. This upper level also has a lounging loft for extra bedding if needed. French doors off the living room lead to the beautiful patios and landscaped grounds. Some upgrades include, Anderson windows installed 2023, Central Air 2022, EV charger 2024. Buderus boiler 2011, Roth oil tank 2022. Hybrid cycle water heater less than 10 years old. Vermont Castings Wood Stove 2020. So close to Main St Essex and the water. 2 hours to NY/Boston.