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Market Report

Current market conditions, pricing, inventory and transaction velocity for Essex.

Updated October 14, 2026
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Active Inventory 25 • 0.0% vs prior 30 days
Coming Soon 1 • 0.0% vs prior 30 days
Pending Sales 7 • 0.0% vs prior 30 days
Closed Sales — 30 Days 5 ▼ 54.5% vs prior 30 days
Median Sale Price $1,050,000 ▲ 35.5% vs prior 30 days
Median DOM 54 ▲ 58.8% vs prior 30 days
Months Inventory 5.2 ▲ 120.0% vs prior 30 days
Market Summary

Essex

Essex is operating in a comparatively balanced range, with supply and recent sales activity closer to equilibrium.

Sale to List Ratio89.5%
Months of Inventory5.2
Median Days on Market54
Closed Sales — 30 Days5
Rolling 30-Day Median Sale Price

$1,050,000

Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

Rolling 30-day median sale price, sampled weekly over the last 12 months.

Sale to List Price Ratio

89.5%

Compares closed sale price with original list price for the trailing 30-day period.

Market Temperature

Balanced

5.2 Months of Inventory
Seller Favorable< 4 mo Balanced4–6 mo Buyer Favorable> 6 mo

Months of inventory compares available homes with the recent pace of closed sales. Lower supply favors sellers; higher supply gives buyers more leverage.

Inventory by Property Type
Single Family 21 81%
Condo/Co-Op 3 12%
Lots and Land 2 8%
Inventory by Price Range
$0–$499K 12
$500K–$749K 5
$750K–$999K 6
$1M–$1.49M 0
$1.5M+ 9
What Changed
Active Inventory • 0.0%
Coming Soon • 0.0%
Pending Sales • 0.0%
Closed Sales ▼ 54.5%
Median Sale Price ▲ 35.5%
Median DOM ▲ 58.8%
Selected Properties

Essex

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5 Northwinds Drive, Essex
Motif Concierge
$675,000

5 Northwinds Drive

Essex, Connecticut

Cape Cod

3 Beds  |  2.1 Baths  |  2,314 SF

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175 River Road, Essex
Motif Concierge
$6,595,000

175 River Road

Essex, Connecticut

Colonial

3 Beds  |  3.2 Baths  |  4,664 SF

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10 Scholes Lane, Essex
Motif Concierge
$3,595,000

10 Scholes Lane

Essex, Connecticut

Antique, Victorian

5 Beds  |  4.0 Baths  |  3,769 SF

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Lot 2 - 160 Saybrook Road, Essex
Motif Concierge
$2,200,000

Lot 2 - 160 Saybrook Road

Essex, Connecticut

Farm House, Modern

5 Beds  |  4.1 Baths  |  4,750 SF

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