Essex, VT | 259 Browns River Road

$549,900
MLS#: 5061710
2884
SQ. Feet
2.11
Acres
3
Baths
4
Bedrooms
1 of 58

General Property Information

Property Status:
Active
Price:
$549, 900
Assessed:
$0
Assessed Year:
County:
VT-Chittenden
Acres:
2.11
Property Type:
Single Family
Year Built:
1965
Agency/Brokerage:
Geri Reilly
Geri Reilly Real Estate
Bedrooms:
4
Total Baths:
3
Sq. Ft. (Total):
2884
Tax Year:
2025
Taxes:
$8, 641
Association Fees:

Welcome to this spacious and sun-filled Cape in Essex — move-in ready and beautifully updated! Enjoy the tranquility of country living while being just minutes from Essex Center’s shops, dining, and conveniences. Mature oak trees frame the front yard, creating the perfect spot for a tire swing or shaded retreat. Inside, the home offers a practical Vermont layout with a two-car attached garage and oversized mudroom, complete with laundry for everyday ease. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring custom cabinetry, an island with double sink and breakfast bar, gas range, newer refrigerator and dishwasher, and an inviting dining area. From here, step out into the beautiful sunroom with built-in fireplace, perfect for hanging out and getting cozy or using it to cook meals. This overlookis the fenced backyard — ideal for play, pets, or garden space. The living room shines with hardwood floors and large windows, the current owners took out a wall opening up the space for tons of light. The first-floor primary bedroom includes an adjoining bath. Upstairs, you’ll find three generous bedrooms and a full bathroom, all accented by newer plush carpeting and west-facing windows. Additional highlights include a partially finished basement great for entertaining and fun, and owned solar panels (2018). This home blends thoughtful updates, energy efficiency, and timeless Vermont charm — the perfect mix of serenity and convenience.

Interior Features

# Of Stories:
1.5
Sq. Ft. (Total):
2884
Sq. Ft. (Above Ground):
2400
Sq. Ft. (Below Ground):
484
Sq. Ft. Unfinished:
708
Rooms:
8
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Interior Desc:
Blinds, Dining Area, 1 Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Family, Kitchen/Living, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Sauna, Walk-in Closet, Programmable Thermostat, 1st Floor Laundry
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Flooring:
Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Heating Cooling Fuel:
Water Heater:
Basement Desc:
Bulkhead, Partially Finished, Interior Stairs, Sump Pump, Interior Access, Exterior Access, Basement Stairs

Exterior Features

Style of Residence:
Cape
House Color:
Time Share:
No
Resort:
No
Exterior Desc:
Exterior Details:
Deck, Full Fence, Garden Space, Playground
Amenities/Services:
Land Desc.:
Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Near Skiing, Rural, Near School(s)
Suitable Land Usage:
Roof Desc.:
Asphalt Shingle
Driveway Desc.:
Paved
Foundation Desc.:
Block
Sewer Desc.:
Mound
Garage/Parking:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
2
Road Frontage:
222

Other Information

Source: Data provided by PrimeMLS, graph generated by Pall Spera Company
List Date:
2025-09-17
Last Updated:

Stowe Office

Sherry Wilson

(P) 802.253.9771
(F) 802.253.9993
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