7 John Wise Ave #2, Essex, MA 01929

Essex
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7 John Wise Ave #2,Essex, MA 01929
$965,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,141 sq. ft.
  • Condominium
  • Active
Listed by: julia virden
Office: j. barrett & company
MLS#:73567636
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$965,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$450.72

About this home

Once part of the 300-acre Cogswell Estate and family-owned from the 1630s through the 1930s, this exceptional home embodies the timeless beauty and character of a bygone era. Originally built as a hunting lodge, the home retains an impressive collection of historic details, including original antique floorboards, an oversized brick fireplace, magnificent post-and-beam construction, and beautiful barn-wood doors. Surrounded by mature trees and framed by historic stone walls, the property offers a rare combination of elegance, privacy, and a profound sense of place. Two decks overlook the broad, open lawn, creating an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining, gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful grounds. Thoughtful improvements enhance the home's comfort and functionality, including four (4) Bosch mini-split air-conditioning units, an upgraded primary suite, new kitchen appliances, and a new 200-amp electrical panel. The residence is thoughtfully arranged across two wings....

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:73567636
  • Updated:August 28, 2026 at 02:39 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Flooring:Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
  • Dining Description:Deck - Exterior, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Skylight, Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Flooring - Wood, Range, Refrigerator, Window(s) - Picture
  • Living area:2,141 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:4 Cooling Zones, Ductless
  • Heating:Ductless, Electric, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Wall Furnace

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:2,141 sq. ft.
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Deck - Composite, Deck - Wood, Garden, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall, Storage

Schools

  • High school:Mersd
  • Middle school:Mersd
  • Elementary school:Ees

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$965,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$450.72
  • Tax amount:$10,502 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, First Floor, In Unit, Washer
  • Amenities:Open Floorplan

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Assigned, Driveway, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
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