1609 turkey point

With a breezy front porch, bright and easy layout, and a big backyard ready for anything, this coastal-style colonial in the water-oriented Turkey Point community offers up to 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and over 2,000 square feet of finished living space, all situated on nearly half an acre. The main level features refinished hardwoods, spacious living room, and an open kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and a breakfast bar peninsula that seamlessly opens to the sunny dining room. New sliders lead to the recent, easy-care composite deck with vinyl rails, a brand-new awning, and a perfect view of the sweeping rear yard. A convenient half bath and access to the attached 2-car garage add function and flexibility to the main level. Upstairs, newer hardwoods run throughout. The bright and airy primary suite offers an oversized walk-in closet with organizer system, and a beautifully finished en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and a step-in shower with stylish stone flooring. Two additional well-sized bedrooms and a second updated full bath complete the upper level. The fully finished lower level includes a family room, office, potential 4th bedroom with closet and window, full bath with tub shower, and a spacious laundry room with utility sink. The 2-car garage is generously sized and includes attic storage, built-ins, and access to the rear yard. Recent updates include: HVAC (2023), basement remodel with LVP flooring and an updated laundry room (2021), deck and sliders (2021), remodeled primary bathroom (2020), refinished main level hardwoods (2025), new front door, gutter system, and sump pumps. Located just minutes from Turkey Point Park, Marshy Point Nature Center, Rocky Point Beach, and Cox’s Point Park, this home is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who love kayaking, hiking, fishing, and sunny days by the bay. An unmatched location that offers the best of both natural beauty and everyday convenience, with easy access to 695, 95, and the shopping and dining of downtown Essex. Freshly painted in a timeless, tranquil neutral and thoughtfully updated inside and out, this move-in ready home offers a rarely found balance of style and simplicity.