1 Red Gate Road Essex — Photo 1 of 15
Recent Drop: $50,000
$500,000
1 Red Gate Road, Essex, MA 01929
Essex, MA 01929
Beds
1
Baths
1
SqFt
832
Style
Single Family
Built
1973
Ranch style home on Essex side street in need of total renovation but has a BEAUTIFUL lot. Property is one level living with a full unfinished basement. Property is tied into town sewer and has a well. The sewer tie in has the capacity for a 3 bedroom house. BUYER TO DO THEIR OWN DUE DILIGENCE. SUNDAY 10 AM-11. OFFERS DUE TUESDAY 8/11 12 NOON.
Key facts
It was listed on August 3, 2026. The price has come down from an original $550,000 to $500,000, most recently on September 15, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,451 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.69-acre (30,013 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 11 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Essex, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Golf • Conservation Area • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstKitchen
Lvl FirstPrimary Bedroom
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Property History
$500,000
Was $550,000
Sep 15, 2026
MLS® 73558350
$550,000
Aug 3, 2026
MLS® 73558350
Questions about this home
When was 1 Red Gate Road, Essex listed?
1 Red Gate Road, Essex was listed on August 3, 2026.
Has the price of 1 Red Gate Road, Essex changed?
The price has come down from an original $550,000 to $500,000, most recently on September 15, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 1 Red Gate Road, Essex?
The annual property taxes for 1 Red Gate Road, Essex are $6,451 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 1 Red Gate Road, Essex?
1 Red Gate Road, Essex sits on a 0.69-acre (30,013 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 1 Red Gate Road, Essex?
1 Red Gate Road, Essex is under contract, and the MLS still lists it as active.
Population
3,621
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$156K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
25.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 416 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 832 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 30,013 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Karen Bernier
Listing Office: Churchill Properties
MLS® Number: 73558350
No longer available to tour
