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46 MAIN STESSEX, CT 06426
2
2
1,252 SQ FT
Listing by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l - Tracy Lenz
MLS® #: 24164554
Essex
Essex
About the neighborhood
Essex is a tranquil town known for its peaceful streets and relaxed atmosphere. Most properties are single detached homes with two or three bedrooms, offering comfortable and spacious living options. The housing stock reflects charming mid-century construction, adding to the town’s distinctive character. Accessibility by car is excellent, with convenient parking and many homes located close to highways for easy travel. While designated bike lanes are limited due to the hilly terrain, residents can take advantage of the calm, quiet surroundings. A few nearby restaurants provide dining variety, complementing a setting that supports serene daily routines.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forDaycares
Characteristics
Transportation
This area is an extremely good area for driving. It is a rather short car ride to the closest highway from anywhere in Essex, and it is especially convenient to park. This town is not very well-suited for those who like to get around as pedestrians because very few daily errands can be run without a vehicle. Getting around by bicycle is also at times difficult in this area because the cycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive, and bike riders encounter a significant amount of hills.
Services
A car is usually required in Essex to access the closest supermarket. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants and cafes within a short distance. Concerning education, high schools and primary schools are not plentiful in Essex, and thus tend to require a very long pedestrian trip to get to.
Character
Essex offers a relaxed atmosphere. Essex is very quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very tranquil.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly4.6
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.4
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly0.0
Few transit options
Restaurants4.0
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries3.2
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping3.0
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.0
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife3.0
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $60,635
- Median Household Income
- $91,618
Housing Type
- 73.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 5.1% SEMI DETACHED
- 13.1% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 5.1% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 3.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 73.7%
- Semi detached
- 5.1%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 13.1%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 5.1%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 3.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 53.5%
- 0 to 4
- 2.3%
- 5 to 9
- 3.2%
- 10 to 14
- 7.3%
- 15 to 19
- 5.8%
- 20 to 24
- 8.1%
- 25 to 29
- 3.3%
- 30 to 34
- 2.1%
- 35 to 39
- 3.1%
- 40 to 44
- 3.5%
- 45 to 49
- 5.6%
- 50 to 54
- 8.7%
- 55 to 59
- 14.2%
- 60 to 64
- 5.3%
- 65 to 69
- 7.0%
- 70 to 74
- 6.9%
- 75 to 79
- 4.9%
- 80 to 84
- 3.9%
- 85 and over
- 4.8%
Education Level
- 1.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 9.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 9.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 32.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 18.5% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 4.7% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 2.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 1.4%
- High School
- 21.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 9.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 9.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 32.8%
- Master's degree
- 18.5%
- Professional degree
- 4.7%
- PhD
- 2.9%
Commute Mode
- 4.2% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 3.1% TRANSIT
- 77.5% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 4.2%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 3.1%
- Drive
- 77.5%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 15.2%
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