1 Benson Lane, Essex, CT 06426

Essex
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate
1 Benson Lane,Essex, CT 06426
$750,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,179 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: katherine bergeron(860) 786-8808
Office: real broker ct, llc(855) 450-0442
MLS#:24167096
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$636.13

About this home

Located in the Essex Village district on a corner lot at Saybrook Road and Benson Lane, this post-and-beam home was originally a cattle barn in the 1800s and was meticulously transformed into a residence by Sapia Builders in 1960. The home combines historic architectural details with modern updates, including wide plank floors, natural wood textures, and an open-concept main living area with a stucco wood-burning fireplace. The layout includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary bedroom with ensuite bath. Bay-style windows along the lower level provide natural light throughout the day. The eat-in kitchen opens directly to a newly finished deck with awning. The level yard is fully fenced and includes professionally maintained gardens. Additional features include 2 newer mini-split heat pump systems, a recently replaced dishwasher, two additional air conditioning units, and included washer and dryer. Furnishings are available. Sidewalk stroll to Essex's Main Street, close...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1960
  • Listing ID #:24167096
  • Added:51 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 05, 2026 at 10:54 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:4
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Crawl Space
  • Living area:1,179 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Heat Pump, Window Unit
  • Heating:Baseboard

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1960
  • Building area:1,179 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Dry, Fence - Full, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Architectural Style:Barn, Farm House
  • Construction Materials:Wood

Schools

  • High school:Valley
  • Elementary school:Essex

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$636.13
  • Tax amount:$4,535 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Amenities:Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Library, Open Floor Plan, Park, Private School(s), Public Transportation

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Crushed Stone, Driveway, Off Street Parking
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