1 Bushnell St, Essex, CT 06426

Located on the corner lot of N Main St and Bushnell St in the Essex CT Village you will find one of the most recognized historical landmark footprints in the area. Born in 1861 and converted in 1985 the Bushnell Barn has been famously noted in the Essex historical homes books and the Christmas in CT books. Essex is nestled on the CT River and in numerous publications throughout the years has been voted one of the best small towns in America. Being only 2 to 3 hours away from NY, Boston, and Provincetown makes day and weekend trips totally doable. This wonderful masterpiece home offers extreme post and beam cathedral construction capturing the eye in every direction and seamlessly joins wide wood floors, huge beams and bright new windows together to incredible heights. Choose the main level or upper level as your primary bedroom suite as each have full bathrooms. The upper suite has a seasonal peekaboo water view. This upper level also has a nice lounging loft for extra bedding if needed. The living room fireplace with it's floor to ceiling chimney is spectacular. The custom kitchen, living room and dining for 16 are at the base level entrance of the home as is the office pen, laundry and mechanicals. The landscaped grounds are expansive and the driveway is deep. Anderson windows installed 2023 and Central Air installed 2022. EV charger in 2024. Buderus boiler 2011 and Roth oil tank 2022. Hybrid cycle water heater less than 10 years old. Vermont Castings Wood Stove in 2020.