12 Scholes Ln

Essex, CT 06426

$4,400
Price
2
Beds
1,329 Sq. Ft.
$40 / Sq. Ft.
1,329
Sq. Ft.
$40
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rarely available! This historic 1860 Essex Village waterfront home is nestled on a quiet lane with direct waterfront on Middle Cove. Step back in time and experience the charm of this Vintage home, complete with many original features, while still enjoying modern amenities and updated appliances. The home boasts original wood floors, a stunning floor-to-ceiling bay window in the living room, and a built-in hutch with a Butler's Pantry in the dining room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a spacious...Rarely available! This historic 1860 Essex Village waterfront home is nestled on a quiet lane with direct waterfront on Middle Cove. Step back in time and experience the charm of this Vintage home, complete with many original features, while still enjoying modern amenities and updated appliances. The home boasts original wood floors, a stunning floor-to-ceiling bay window in the living room, and a built-in hutch with a Butler's Pantry in the dining room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a spacious two-room suite, accompanied by an additional bedroom and bath. The semi-finished lower level, reminiscent of a cozy tavern room, provides walkout access to the patio, backyard, and waterfront. View stunning sunsets over Middle Cove! Relax on the inviting front porch or take a short stroll to the Griswold Inn, Noah's, the Black Seal, and an array of charming shops, yacht clubs, and marinas. The barn outbuilding is not included in the rental. No pets, no smoking. Minimum 1-year lease. Conveniently located halfway between New York and Boston. You will love living in one of the Historic Homes of Essex Village!
  1. Listed by Kathy W Schellens • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (860)-395-4441 C: (860)-395-4441 kschellens@wpsir.com

Property Details for 12 Scholes Lane

Basement Description
Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
03-14-2025
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
Essex Village
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
None, Off Street Parking
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/30/2025 07:02 AM

Property Details for 12 Scholes Lane

StatusActive
MLS #24078026
Days on Market135
Rental Incentives-
Available Date04/15/2025
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental / Single Family Rental
Year Built1860
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyMiddlesex County

Listing Agent

Kathy W Schellens

Kathy W Schellens

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

kschellens@wpsir.com

P: (860)-395-4441

M: (860)-395-4441

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Building Information for 12 Scholes Lane

Building/Complex12 Scholes LnFloor-Stories-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNoYear Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

Property Information for 12 Scholes Lane

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Main Street to Scholes Lane (1st street beyond the Griswold Inn) House on right #12. Almost at end of street.
  • Elementary School: Essex
  • High School: Regional District 4
  • Latitude: 41.350336
  • Longitude: -72.387059
  • Middle Jr High School: Regional District 4
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: River, Walk to Water, Water Community, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Exclusions: Barn not included in rental
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1329
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 987262
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1329.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1329.0
  • Zoning: VR
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 30 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Tenant
Rental
Rental
  • Rental Duration: Yearly Unfurnished

Schools near 12 Scholes Lane

This home is within Regional School District 04.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Essex Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

John Winthrop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Valley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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12 Scholes Lane is available for rent in Essex, CT 06426. This property was listed on June 27, 2025 by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, it's currently listed at $4,400. This listing's school districts are Regional School District 04, Essex School District. Nearby schools include Essex Elementary School, John Winthrop Middle School and Valley Regional High School. 12 Scholes Lane is a 2-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,329 sqft a property built in 1860.

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Kathy W Schellens

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