About 523 Essex Road
Charming, light-filled 3-bedroom split-level home ideally located with convenient access to Westbrook's beautiful beaches, restaurants, shopping, I-95, and Route 9-perfect for year-round living or a weekend retreat. This well-maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and all three bedrooms. The bright living room is anchored by a large picture window (replaced in 2023), custom built-ins, and an electric fireplace that adds warmth and character. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a butcher block island, and ample cabinet and counter space, flowing into the dining area with a built-in corner hutch and sliders leading to a spacious 20' x 22' deck. Upstairs offers three bedrooms and an updated full bath with a granite-topped vanity and linen storage. The lower level includes a family room, half bath, laundry area, and walk-out access to the backyard patio. The private yard and oversized deck provide great space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a one-car garage, expanded parking, and epoxy-coated garage floor. Major updates include a new roof and gutters (2023), rebuilt chimney (2026), new septic system (2020), and Pella windows. Move-in ready with comfort, updates, and a convenient shoreline location.
Features of 523 Essex Road
| MLS® # | 24172925 |
|---|---|
| Price | $449,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1/1 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,790 |
| Acres | 0.51 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Split Level |
| Status | Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 523 Essex Road |
|---|---|
| Area | N/A |
| City | Westbrook |
| County | Middlesex |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06498 |
Amenities
| Features | Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows |
|---|---|
| Parking | Attached Garage |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Appliances | Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water, Oil |
| Cooling | Wall Unit |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Exterior | Shingle, Wood |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Level Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete |
School Information
| Elementary | Daisy Ingraham |
|---|---|
| Middle | Westbrook |
| High | Westbrook |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 6th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 17 |
| Zoning | MDR |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |

