Essex, Connecticut is known for its beautiful landscapes, trees and gardens, historic architecture, and beautiful waterfront. Essex consists of three unique villages: Essex Village, Ivoryton, and Centerbrook. Essex is situated halfway between Boston and New York City and just a short drive to Hartford. Essex is a community focused town with many parades throughout the year from Groundhog Day to the Burning of the Ships Parade. Essex students attend Essex Elementary, which is highly regarded, as well as regional secondary schools with the neighboring towns of Chester and Deep River. Essex is a great place to call home whether you’re looking for a historic home or a peaceful neighborhood.
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