Discover the epitome of contemporary River Valley at 8 Harborview Drive in the picturesque town of Essex, CT. This home allows for entertaining in grand style on the expansive newly painted deck, boasting a state-of-the-art outdoor kitchen with a Viking grill and U-Line refrigerator, perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings.The property also includes a detached guest house, providing a private space for guests, in-laws, or potential rental income. The freshly painted exterior (2021) enhances the home's curb appeal, while newer solar panels, with transferable contract, offer eco-friendly energy solutions. As you enter the home, you are greeted by a contemporary layout with many custom upgrades. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a warm fireplace, an extensive walk-in closet, and a private den/office with a balcony with distant views of the harbor-ideal for those who desire a full-floor retreat. The eat-in kitchen with high end appliances and center island sits adjacent to dining room, again adding to ease of entertaining or family living. Additional features include a security system for peace of mind and a versatile 10x18 detached office/exercise space, offering a private area for work or wellness. With its blend of stylish interiors, thoughtful extras, and a prime location, this home is a must-see to fully appreciate its distinctive design and character. Offers being accepted thru FinalOffer.com HERE