20 Hemlock Dr, Essex — property record card
Residentl built in 1962, 4 bed, 3.5 bath, 4,162 ft² in Essex, appraised at $1,188,700 (assessed $838,200); last sold for $1,725,000 on December 16, 2025.
Rebuilt from the public Connecticut CAMA and Parcel Layer — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Essex assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 20 Hemlock Dr, Essex CT 06426 |
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| Parcel ID | 74 18 |
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| CAMA account | 26270-74 18 |
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| Use | Residentl (state use code 100) |
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| Zone | RU |
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| Planning region | Lower Connecticut River Valley |
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Valuation — revaluation 2026
| Appraised (market value) | $1,188,700
land $544,400 · building $633,500 · outbuildings $10,800 |
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| Assessed (70%) | $838,200
land $381,100 |
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Building
| Year built | 1962 (effective 1994) |
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| Living area | 4,162 ft² |
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| Rooms | 9 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 |
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| Bathrooms | 3 full, 1 half |
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| Condition | good |
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Sales
| Last sale | $1,725,000 — December 16, 2025 |
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What this means
- Connecticut taxes property at 70% of its appraised market value: the assessment $838,200 times the town mill rate gives the yearly tax.
- Essex last revalued in 2026. Towns revalue every five years; between two revaluations the appraisal stays the same even if the market moves.
- Assessed 152% above the median for this use in Essex ($333,100, 2,081 parcels).
- The last sale price is 45% above the appraisal.
- Built before 1978: lead paint may be present; Connecticut law requires disclosure to a buyer or tenant.
Point at the centre of the parcel — not a survey.
Data: Connecticut CAMA and Parcel Layer (2026 collection, CC0), retrieved October 31, 2026. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.
The report for 20 Hemlock Dr
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