$500,000

Welcome to 11 Ebony Lane, a spacious 4-bedroom Colonial set on over an acre in the desirable Ivoryton Woods neighborhood of Essex. Offering a wonderful floor plan with 9-foot ceilings on the main level, this home features an eat-in kitchen that opens seamlessly to the family room, where sliding doors lead to a large private deck overlooking the level backyard-perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Beautiful hardwood floors enhance the inviting living and dining spaces, while the front-to-back living room features a fireplace and plenty of natural light. A first-floor bedroom provides wonderful flexibility and could easily serve as a home office, den, guest room, or playroom. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom with a private full bath. There is a full basement with more room for a home gym or workshop. A top-of-the-line Buderus furnace was installed approximately 4 years ago, and the roof is approx. 11 years old. An attached two-car garage provides additional storage, and the expansive, level lot offers plenty of room for gardening, recreation, and outdoor enjoyment. Located just minutes from the charming villages of Ivoryton and historic Essex, with easy access to restaurants, shops, marinas, the Connecticut River, and all that the Connecticut River Valley has to offer. **Please note: the central air conditioning system is currently in need of a new compressor.**