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6 Melody Lane

Essex, CT 06442
  • $295,000
  • STATUS: Active Under Contract
  • ON SITE: 7 Days
  • MLS #: 170596023
Under Contract
UPDATED: 37 min ago
$295,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.96
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,024
    SQFT
  • $288
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1957
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:

Description

Amazing potential! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to renovate this 1957 ranch with approx 1100 square feet of living area in the heart of Ivoryton. Designed with one floor living in mind, the house was built with charm and character and features exposed beams, raised paneling, traditional wainscoting, cast iron baseboards and beautiful hardwood floors. The living room with a bay window is centered around the pellet stove and opens to the kitchen/dining area overlooking a private back yard. The center hallway with built-in drawers leads to three bedrooms and a shared bath. A separate utility room offers easy access to updated mechanicals and features a newer boiler/hot water heater, 100 amp electrical panel with generator hook-up, the well pump/holding tank for the well and a washing machine with a drying rack. The light-filled breezeway opens to a one car garage with a workbench, generator, a utility sink and extra storage. Prominently set on .96 of an acre this private level lot is surrounded by mature plantings and offers plenty of for expansion (subject to zoning reg., town codes and approvals). Whether you are looking for a full time residence or ideal weekend retreat call for your private showing today and start enjoying all historic Ivoryton has to offer including the Ivoryton Playhouse, Library, great restaurants, unique shops, Falls River, the walking trails at Johnson Farm Preserve and so much more. The property needs work and is being offered in “as is” condition. Buyers are welcome to do inspections for informational purposes. Buyer to pay for all inspections. Heating System/boiler (oil heat/hot water) just had annual service 9/8/2023 (Zanardi). Septic was pumped in June 2023 (Olsen Sanitation). Oil tank above ground...see photo #2. Pellet Stove installed/permitted in 2006 and shall remain. All Appliances are to be conveyed in “As Is” condition. No basement…there is a utility room off kitchen. Generator hook-up and the generator shall convey. Up-graded electrical service/panel and new meter on exterior. Small shed in need of restoration shall remain and is offered in “as is “ condition. No information in building file at town hall about septic (except pump-out), the well or roof. Due to the age of the house the tiles on the floor in the utility room may be asbestos or may have asbestos backing. Buyer should do there own due diligence if this is a concern. Home is being sold “as is”

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6 Melody Lane Essex, CT 06442

  • Price: $295,000
  • Status: Active Under Contract
  • On Site: 7 Days
  • Updated: 37 min ago
  • MLS #: 170596023
3
Beds
1
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.96
Acres
1,024
SQFT
$288
$/SQFT
1957
Built
Neighborhood:
Ivoryton
County:
Middlesex
Area:
Essex
Elementary School:
Essex
Middle School:
Winthrop
High School:
Valley
Property Description
Amazing potential! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to renovate this 1957 ranch with approx 1100 square feet of living area in the heart of Ivoryton. Designed with one floor living in mind, the house was built with charm and character and features exposed beams, raised paneling, traditional wainscoting, cast iron baseboards and beautiful hardwood floors. The living room with a bay window is centered around the pellet stove and opens to the kitchen/dining area overlooking a private back yard. The center hallway with built-in drawers leads to three bedrooms and a shared bath. A separate utility room offers easy access to updated mechanicals and features a newer boiler/hot water heater, 100 amp electrical panel with generator hook-up, the well pump/holding tank for the well and a washing machine with a drying rack. The light-filled breezeway opens to a one car garage with a workbench, generator, a utility sink and extra storage. Prominently set on .96 of an acre this private level lot is surrounded by mature plantings and offers plenty of for expansion (subject to zoning reg., town codes and approvals). Whether you are looking for a full time residence or ideal weekend retreat call for your private showing today and start enjoying all historic Ivoryton has to offer including the Ivoryton Playhouse, Library, great restaurants, unique shops, Falls River, the walking trails at Johnson Farm Preserve and so much more. The property needs work and is being offered in “as is” condition. Buyers are welcome to do inspections for informational purposes. Buyer to pay for all inspections. Heating System/boiler (oil heat/hot water) just had annual service 9/8/2023 (Zanardi). Septic was pumped in June 2023 (Olsen Sanitation). Oil tank above ground...see photo #2. Pellet Stove installed/permitted in 2006 and shall remain. All Appliances are to be conveyed in “As Is” condition. No basement…there is a utility room off kitchen. Generator hook-up and the generator shall convey. Up-graded electrical service/panel and new meter on exterior. Small shed in need of restoration shall remain and is offered in “as is “ condition. No information in building file at town hall about septic (except pump-out), the well or roof. Due to the age of the house the tiles on the floor in the utility room may be asbestos or may have asbestos backing. Buyer should do there own due diligence if this is a concern. Home is being sold “as is”
Exterior Features

Direct Waterfront YN No Driveway Type PrivateGravel Exterior Features BreezewayStone Wall Exterior Siding Vinyl Siding Garage And Parking Attached GarageOff Street Parking Lot Description Level LotTreed Nearby Amenities LibraryPark Parking Total Spaces 4 Roof Information Asphalt Shingle Style Ranch Swimming Pool YN No Waterfront Description Not Applicable

Interior Features

Appliances Included Electric CooktopWall OvenRefrigeratorWasher Attic Description Access Via Hatch Attic YN Yes Basement Description Hatchway AccessNone Cooling System None Fireplaces Total 0 Heat Type Baseboard In Law Apartment No Interior Features Cable - Available Laundry Room Info Main Level Laundry Room Location Utility Room Room Count 6 Rooms Additional Breezeway Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade 1024 Sq Ft Total 1024 Total Rooms 5

Property Features

Agent Owner YN No Bank Owned Property No Elevation Certificate YN No Financing Used Cash Flood Zone YN No Foundation Type Concrete Fuel Tank Location Above Ground Heat Fuel Type Oil Home Owners Assocation No Home Warranty Offered YN No Hot Water Description Oil New Construction Type No/Resale Potential Short Sale No Radon Mitigation Air YN No Radon Mitigation Water YN No Sewage System Septic Under Agreement Yn No Water Source Private Well Zoning Ru

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Listing provided courtesy of Peg Mitchel of Coldwell Banker Realty: (860) 767-2636.


The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the SMARTMLS Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by SMARTMLS through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the SMARTMLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Copyright 2023 SmartMLS, Inc. Data last updated: 2023-09-26T22:10:37.937.
 
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