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Listing broker remarks

Tucked away on a private, wooded cul-de-sac in the sought-after seacoast town of Essex, this stunning contemporary colonial offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and modern comfort. Set on over 1.5 acres, the home showcases an open floor plan designed for both everyday family living and effortless entertaining. A grand two story entry foyer greets you with a formal dining room for those special family holiday gatherings. The kitchen features a center granite island, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, pantry, and a sunny dining area. The living room is bright and airy, anchored by a stone gas fireplace. The family room impresses with a soaring cathedral ceiling and a dramatic floor to ceiling cultured stone wood burning fireplace. Four spacious bedrooms including primary bedroom suite with walk-in closet and private bath. Laundry room on second floor. Partially finished basement bonus room.— Churchill Properties

Key details

  • sold
  • 4,137 sq ft
  • 1.53 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 2004 built
  • $344 / sq ft
  • $17,552 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠0⁠9⁠0⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
4 Shea Ct
Town
Essex, MA
ZIP
01929
Sold for
$1,500,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
33299 / 477

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Neighborhood: Essex

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.