Endless possibilities and serene overland views top the list of highlights with this “almost” landmark 3-story building that dates to 1885 and borders the Great Marsh to the rear in downtown Essex. The former Ellen Neily Gallery for decades, this Mixed-Use Antique property with 2 decks that housed a retail gallery/shop on the 1st floor with residential space above and a 3rd floor attic – with Essex River views - offers new owners or developers exceptional flexibility. Use the 2nd floor living quarters with 2 bedrooms, full bath, kitchen dining and living rooms and to create a live-work lifestyle, use both levels for business or transform the entire 2,200 sf building into living quarters. Your options that include being an owner occupant, landlord, investor/developer go on forever. Extras: The 1st floor has a covered patio, the 2nd floor deck overlooks sprawling fields lined with mature trees and you have 3-car off-street parking.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $825,000 | $100,000 | - | From $925,000 to $825,000 (-10.8%) |
| 06/19/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $925,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,086 | $773,400 |
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157 Main Street, Essex MA 01929
Essex, MA 01929
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