Dimensions15 x 11
FeaturesSkylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
LevelSecond
492 Merrimac, Newburyport MA 01950
Newburyport, MA 01950
$1,999,900
Est. $11,651/month
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About this home
Nestled on the banks of the Merrimack River, minutes to Plum Island & downtown Newburyport, this property sits on just under an acre lot. Part family compound, part entertainer’s dream, part private oasis! This completely refurbished property offers rare flexibility w/ approved ADU, detached guest cottage, heated 4-car garage, heated saltwater filtered pool, & thoughtfully designed outdoor living w/ beautifully manicured lawn. The main residence blends character, comfort, & modern functionality w/ 3 beds, 2.5 baths, spacious living areas, and convenient 1st floor primary suite. The ADU includes kitchen, living rm, 2 beds, office & full bath, ideal for extended family/guests/rental income. Detached guest cottage w/ kitchen, bath, living room and 2nd floor guest bedroom adds even more versatility. The private backyard retreat features custom design patios and firepit area. Quality craftsmanship throughout, and a highly desirable Newburyport location complete this one-of-a-kind offering.
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Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Aug 7, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Aug 6, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jun 17, 2026
$1,999,900
Original listing
Agent: The Carroll Group
Office: RE/MAX Partners
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 08/06/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/17/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,999,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,056 | $1,733,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$16,056
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,733,900
Facts & Features
4 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2025
Living Area
3,517 sq ft
Lot Size
0.93 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
13
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Office, Accessory Apt., Wet Bar
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Metal
Features
Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Guest House, Stone Wall
Pool
Pool - Inground Heated
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Composite, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
4
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
14
Utilities
Electric
220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Financial
Annual Tax
$16,056
Assessed Value
$1,733,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Adu Offers 2 Bedrooms, Office, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room And Private Deck. Garage Has Washer/dryer Hook-ups For Adu Use. (other) Cottage Features Full Kitchen, Living Room, Full Bath And 2nd Floor Loft/guest Bedroom And Includes Private Deck And Patio.
Exclusions
Wall Mounted Tv (1) Included.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Grey
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
Includes 504 sf Cottage with kitchen, living rm, bathroom and loft/guest bedroom
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
61 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
2025
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,517 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,852 sq ft above grade
665 sq ft below grade
Dimensions15 x 11
FeaturesSkylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
LevelSecond
Dimensions11 x 5
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions8 x 7
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions17 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
LevelMain,First
Dimensions13 x 8
FeaturesDining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wainscoting, Wine Chiller, Crown Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions5 x 4
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions16 x 11
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 17
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Closet - Double, Decorative Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions10 x 8
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions27 x 28
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolPool - Inground Heated
Patio & porchDeck - Composite, Patio
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:
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Office, Accessory Apt., Wet Bar
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
2025
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Metal
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Guest House, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Guest House
Lot Features:
Wooded
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
4
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
14
Parking Features:
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Pool:
Private Pool
Pool Features:
Pool - Inground Heated
View:
Yes
View Type:
Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, Sidewalks
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
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492 Merrimac, Newburyport MA 01950
Newburyport, MA 01950
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The Carroll Group
Listing Office
RE/MAX Partners
Office Phone
978-475-2100
Agent MLS ID
TM312629
Office MLS ID
G62134
Listing Data Updated
Aug 17, 2026 9:47 AM EDT
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