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Courtesy of Heather Maxey, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Adirondack Realty
$695,000

2255 Lake Shore Road

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,500 Sq.Ft. 0.5 Acres

Description

Tastefully Updated Historic Home with Spectacular Views in the Heart of Essex

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully restored 1835 Old-Style residence, offering 2,450 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Thoughtfully remodeled while preserving its authentic historic character, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features original wide-plank wood floors, a cozy fireplace, a finished basement, covered porches, and a detached garage.

Relax in your private hot tub, or take in spectacular views of Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains of Vermont from both decks--offering a front-row seat to breathtaking sunrises and evening skies.

Unbeatable Location & Lifestyle:

Steps to Lake Champlain: Walk down for easy access to swimming, or take a short drive to nearby waterfront launches for kayaking and paddle boarding.

In the Heart of the Village: Enjoy effortless walking distance to downtown Essex's local restaurants, theatre, cafes, shops, and art galleries

Direct Trail Access: Walking distance to multiple trailheads connecting you directly to over 70 miles of the Champlain Area Trails (CATS) network for hiking and nature walks.

Easy Travel & Connections: Walk to the year-round Ferry to Vermont, or take a short drive to the Amtrak train station with direct lines to NYC and Montreal.

Whether as a full-time home or a seasonal retreat, this property offers a rare combination of rich history, tasteful comfort, and exceptional location.

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Location

2255 Lake Shore Road, Essex, NY 12936

Status

For Sale
Heather Maxey

Heather Maxey

TITLE

REALTOR®

Property Amenities

Interior
Laundry room Laundry Room
Fireplace Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
Flooring Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
Total Bedrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Other Interior Features Granite Counters, Bookcases, Built-in Features, High Speed Internet
Area & Lot
Total area 2,500 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area 0.5 Acres
Living area 2,500 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID 208049
Year Built 1835
School District Willsboro
View Description Bay,Lake,Mountain(s),Skyline,Trees/Woods
Architecture Styles Traditional
Type Residential
Status For Sale
Exterior
Stories 3
Heat type Electric, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Oil, Zoned
Water Source Public
Garage Space 2.0
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer Public Sewer
Other Exterior Features Awning(s), Balcony, Garden, Lighting, Rain Gutters
Parking Asphalt, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Paved
Lot Features Back Yard, Few Trees, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Views
Roof Asphalt, Slate
Utilities Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Internet Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Finance
Sales Price $695,000
Real Estate Tax $8,898 yearly
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