$1,395,000

Peaceful, private and beautifully positioned above the tranquil waters of South Cove, this exceptional contemporary ranch offers spectacular water views and effortless one-floor living just minutes from historic Essex Village, celebrated as one of America's best small towns. More than 3,000 square feet* of light-filled living space features a flexible floor plan, hardwood floors throughout the main level and expansive windows that frame ever-changing water views. The fully finished 1,200+ SF lower level with full bath and radiant-heated floors, offers outstanding potential for a primary suite, in-law suite, game room, home theater, family room or guest accommodations. A spacious deck overlooking South Cove is ideal for morning coffee, alfresco dining or evening cocktails, while a welcoming stone terrace creates another inviting place to gather. Professional, private and thoughtfully designed low-maintenance landscaping enhances the serene setting throughout the seasons. Just minutes away, enjoy the boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, marinas, Connecticut River Museum and iconic Griswold Inn of Essex Village. A rare combination of privacy, water views, flexible living space, low-maintenance surroundings and one-floor living in the heart of Essex. *Lower-level area not included on town card.