Dimensions9.666666666 x 14.916666666
LevelSecond
118 River Rd, Merrimac MA 01860
Merrimac, MA 01860
$765,000
$749,000
Est. $4,652/month
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About this home
Wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully renovated 3BR/2BA Greek Revival in highly sought-after Merrimacport! Blending timeless charm with modern farmhouse aesthetics, this light-filled home offers a front-to-back living room with fireplace, wide open flow, and freshly refinished hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features quality appliances, custom details, and space to gather. A dedicated first-floor home office adds flexibility for today’s lifestyle. Upstairs, a spacious landing provides the perfect bonus area for a reading nook or playroom. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, preserving the character while adding comfort and style. Enjoy outdoor living with your babbling brook. For boat lovers, a mooring on the Merrimack River is included. All this just moments to I-495, under 15 minutes to downtown Newburyport, and in a commuter-friendly location that feels like a hidden gem. Move right in and start enjoying life
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
3.9%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Showing Instructions Updated
Aug 10, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Aug 10, 2026
$749,000
$16,000
(-2.09%)
From $765,000 to $749,000 (-2.1%)
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 12, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Jun 16, 2026
$765,000
Original listing
Agent: Christian Smith
Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Previous Transaction - MLS #73370463
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 17, 2025
$735,000
MLS #73370463
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 08/10/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $749,000 | $16,000 | - | From $765,000 to $749,000 (-2.1%) |
| 07/12/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 06/16/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $765,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/17/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $735,000 | - | - | MLS #73370463 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,970 | $601,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,970
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$601,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1805
Living Area
1,937 sq ft
Lot Size
0.31 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry
Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
Office, Foyer
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Greek Revival
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Composite
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Deeded
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,970
Assessed Value
$601,500
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
None
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Buyers to verify sq ft independently.
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
59 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1805
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,937 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,937 sq ft above grade
Dimensions6.333333333 x 13.416666666
LevelSecond
Dimensions9.666666666 x 14.916666666
LevelSecond
Dimensions19.666666666 x 11.75
LevelSecond
Dimensions8 x 5.5
LevelFirst
Dimensions9.333333333 x 12.583333333
LevelFirst
Dimensions10.25 x 10.75
LevelFirst
Dimensions19.583333333 x 15.416666666
LevelFirst
Dimensions11.833333333 x 8.75
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Composite
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Office, Foyer
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement:
Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry:
Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Greek Revival
Year Built:
1805
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Deeded
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Nearby Schools
School District
Pentucket School District local
B+
School Safety
2024-25
1.4%
Average
1.4%
Suspensions
4.1% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
Little People's Preschool
1.3 mi
Grades PK
Merrimac Heights Academy
1.7 mi
Grades PK-12
The Children's Castle
1.7 mi
Grades PK
Middle Schools
2 schools
B
Amesbury Middle School
3.2 mi
|
#173 of 352
|
Score: 42.7
Improved 50 spots from last year
-15.5 below state avg
364 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades 06-08
B
Pentucket Regional Middle School
3.4 mi
|
#163 of 352
|
Score: 43.3
Improved 41 spots from last year
-14.9 below state avg
335 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-08
High Schools
3 schools
A-
Whittier Regional Vocational School
2.3 mi
|
#93 of 346
|
Score: 60.7
Dropped 4 spots from last year
+2.5 above state avg
1,285 students
Diverse
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
B+
Amesbury High School
2.7 mi
|
#109 of 346
|
Score: 59.5
Dropped 36 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
481 students
Moderate
16 sports
• 928 athletes
Strong AP Program
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
D
Amesbury Innovation High School
3.2 mi
|
#320 of 346
|
Score: 31.4
Dropped 30 spots from last year
-26.8 below state avg
50 students
Moderate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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118 River Rd, Merrimac MA 01860
Merrimac, MA 01860
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Christian Smith
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone
978-992-4050
Agent MLS ID
CN229241
Office MLS ID
AN6888
Listing Data Updated
Aug 14, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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