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  0001198329
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0000920522
  ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
  001-13106
  1100 PARK PLACE
  SUITE 200
  SAN MATEO
  CA
  94403
  6506557800
  GUERICKE KEITH R
  Director
  Common
  Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
  900 Salem Street
  Smithfield
  RI
  02917
  7298
  2298889.40
  64325080
  03/03/2025
  NYSE
  Common
  03/03/2025
  Option Granted 05/09/2023
  Issuer
  N
  7298
  03/03/2025
  NYSE
  Y
  03/03/2025
  /s/ Gerardo Ibarra-Munoz, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Keith R. Guericke