1. Connecticut
2. Essex
3. 67 Melody Lane

67 Melody Lane, Essex, CT 06442

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,732 sqft

Property Description

Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in Ivoryton, this 1950s gem is a true testament to original mid-century modern design. This one-story home with open floor plan and high ceilings sits perfectly on its level lot, embracing the natural surroundings rather than dominating them. Exterior features, Low maintenance attractive brick exterior: The house's thoughtful layout is highlighted by a low-pitched gable roof with broad cedar overhangs, creating clean, definitive lines. The structure is seamlessly integrated into the level, landscaped lot, with a stone walkway leading from the garage to the front entry. Original materials: An unpainted facade combines vertical cedar siding, which adds a linear visual effect, with an accent wall of long, Roman-style brick, echoing the natural materials inside. Open floor plan: The home features a flowing, open floor plan that connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, designed for casual family living. A second living space, or den, offers a more intimate setting for family activities. It features original wood paneling and a door that opens to the backyard patio. This Ivoryton home is a rare find for enthusiasts of authentic mid-century modern architecture. Its original design remains intact, offering a step back in time and a truly functional, minimalist living experience.

Listing Status:

Coming Soon

Date Added:

October 13, 2025 at 08:10PM

Listing Office:

Compass Connecticut, LLC : (860) 767-5390

Listing Agent:

Maureen O'grady : (860) 227-7843

MLS ID:

24132558

Interior

• General: Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - Pre-wiredOpen Floor Plan
• Appliances: Cook TopOven/RangeRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherElectric Dryer
• Laundry: Main Level
• Basement: FullUnfinishedConcrete Floor
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: BaseboardOil
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: PorchDeck
• Style: ContemporaryRanch

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

Location

• County: Middlesex

Lot

• Zoning: RU987184

Utilities

• Water: Private Well
• Sewer: Septic

This listing courtesy of Maureen O'grady, Compass Connecticut, LLC