Sold Sep 1, 2026
$850,000About this home
Turn-key two-family living in a fantastic location! 65 Essex Street offers a wonderful opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or multi-generational household with two spacious, well-maintained units and thoughtful updates throughout. The upper unit features three bedrooms and one full bath, along with a large kitchen and an open-concept living and dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The first-floor unit offers two bedrooms, one full bath, and a comfortable, functional layout. Major exterior and mechanical improvements, including newer siding, roof, and tankless hot water systems, make this a truly move-in-ready property. Each unit enjoys its own driveway, while the basement provides separate washer and dryer setups and plenty of additional storage. Outside, a small, easy-to-maintain yard offers just enough space to enjoy without the upkeep. Conveniently located close to shops, restaurants, transportation, and area amenities, 65 Essex Street combines flexibility, convenience, and turn-key condition in one exceptional property.
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Listed by Melissa Weinand · The Proper Nest Real Estate · MLS #73595194
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Details at a glance
Interior3 property facts
- Rooms
- 10
- Flooring
- Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement
- Yes · Full, Interior Entry
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Multi Family
- Year built
- 1920
- Parking
- 4
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.07 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Pool
- Not reported
- Zoning
- A3
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $8,738
- Assessment year
- 2026
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$4,773 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $4,045
- Property tax
- $728
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $8,738. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
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Automated value estimate $810,000
Estimated range $745,000–$860,000.
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Overall presentation: above average
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