523 Essex Rd, Westbrook, CT 06498

Charming, light-filled 3-bedroom split-level home ideally located with convenient access to Westbrook's beautiful beaches, restaurants, shopping, I-95, and Route 9-perfect for year-round living or a weekend retreat. This well-maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and all three bedrooms. The bright living room is anchored by a large picture window (replaced in 2023), custom built-ins, and an electric fireplace that adds warmth and character. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a butcher block island, and ample cabinet and counter space, flowing into the dining area with a built-in corner hutch and sliders leading to a spacious 20' x 22' deck. Upstairs offers three bedrooms and an updated full bath with a granite-topped vanity and linen storage. The lower level includes a family room, half bath, laundry area, and walk-out access to the backyard patio. The private yard and oversized deck provide great space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a one-car garage, expanded parking, and epoxy-coated garage floor. Major updates include a new roof and gutters (2023), rebuilt chimney (2026), new septic system (2020), and Pella windows. Move-in ready with comfort, updates, and a convenient shoreline location.