UNIQUE RARE OPPORTUNITY! Attn- All Builders, Investors, & Owner Occupants...PRIME WATERFRONT! Nearly a blank slate to build back two units plus an ADU, an amazing single family, or condos. Landmark colonial farmhouse directly on Merrimack River near Groveland Bridge. Unobstructed, 140' Direct frontage with aluminum wheeled gangway ramp & dock. Spectacular panoramic views from all rooms. Multi-tiered patio, prof landscaped w/ irrigation. Legal 2-family residence, has been used as both a single family and two family. Interior & exterior work needed to complete restoration. Property suffered damage on right end as a result of a fire in the previously standing two story barn/garage. Sheetrock & insulation have been removed. Before its most recent conversion back into use as two units, it had been used as a four bedroom single family. Amazing chance to restore this beautiful property to its former glory and build your dream home on the river! Let this be your phoenix rising from the ashes.
UNIQUE RARE OPPORTUNITY! Attn- All Builders, Investors, & Owner Occupants...PRIME WATERFRONT! Nearly a blank slate to build back two units plus an ADU, an amazing single family, or condos. Landmark colonial farmhouse directly on Merrimack River near Groveland Bridge. Unobstructed, 140' Direct frontage with aluminum wheeled gangway ramp & dock. Spectacular panoramic views from all rooms. Multi-tiered patio, prof landscaped w/ irrigation. Legal 2-family residence, has been used as both a single family and two family. Interior & exterior work needed to complete restoration. Property suffered damage on right end as a result of a fire in the previously standing two story barn/garage. Sheetrock & insulation have been removed. Before its most recent conversion back into use as two units, it had been used as a four bedroom single family. Amazing chance to restore this beautiful property to its former glory and build your dream home on the river! Let this be your phoenix rising from the ashes.
MLS PIN #73414515
Aug 28, 2025
Sold
$515,000
$225/sq ft
Aug 6, 2025
Listed
$499,000
$218/sq ft
MLS PIN #70778065
Jun 29, 2010
Sold
$230,000
$100/sq ft
Dec 1, 2009
Relisted
—
Apr 4, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Feb 6, 2009
Price Changed
$249,000
$109/sq ft
Feb 6, 2009
Relisted
—
Oct 2, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2008
Price Changed
$315,000
$137/sq ft
Sep 19, 2008
Relisted
—
Aug 28, 2008
Contingent
—
Jul 9, 2008
Price Changed
$275,000
$120/sq ft
Jun 16, 2008
Listed
$424,900
$185/sq ft
PRIME WATERFRONT! Colonial farmhouse directly on Merrimack River near Groveland. Unobstructed, 140' Direct frontage. Spectacular panoramic views from all rooms. Multi-tiered patio, prof landscaped w/ irrigation. Two story barn. Legal 2-family residence, was converted to single family. Interior and exterior work needed to complete restoration.
Public Records
Oct 28, 2002
Sold
$305,000
$133/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,781 (−2.0%)
$224,600 + $293,900
$518,500
2022
$5,898 (−0.2%)
$224,600 + $239,100
$463,700
2021
$5,910 (+1.4%)
$224,600 + $215,100
$439,700
2020
$5,826 (+7.1%)
$224,600 + $203,800
$428,400
2019
$5,441 (+0.5%)
$202,200 + $187,800
$390,000
2018
$5,412 (+4.6%)
$192,500 + $187,000
$379,500
2017
$5,173
$192,500 + $152,600
$345,100
2016
$5,178 (+4.3%)
$184,500 + $152,600
$337,100
2015
$4,964 (+12.6%)
$184,500 + $138,900
$323,400
2014
$4,410 (+6.1%)
$152,400 + $121,700
$274,100
2013
$4,155 (+6.0%)
$152,400 + $113,100
$265,500
2012
$3,919 (+2.9%)
$152,400 + $113,100
$265,500
2011
$3,807
$160,400 + $112,900
$273,300
2010
$3,807 (+15.3%)
$160,400 + $112,900
$273,300
2009
$3,303
$128,400 + $160,100
$288,500
Tax history for 663 Riverside Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,781 (−2.0%)
$224,600 + $293,900
$518,500
2022
$5,898 (−0.2%)
$224,600 + $239,100
$463,700
2021
$5,910 (+1.4%)
$224,600 + $215,100
$439,700
2020
$5,826 (+7.1%)
$224,600 + $203,800
$428,400
2019
$5,441 (+0.5%)
$202,200 + $187,800
$390,000
2018
$5,412 (+4.6%)
$192,500 + $187,000
$379,500
2017
$5,173
$192,500 + $152,600
$345,100
2016
$5,178 (+4.3%)
$184,500 + $152,600
$337,100
2015
$4,964 (+12.6%)
$184,500 + $138,900
$323,400
2014
$4,410 (+6.1%)
$152,400 + $121,700
$274,100
2013
$4,155 (+6.0%)
$152,400 + $113,100
$265,500
2012
$3,919 (+2.9%)
$152,400 + $113,100
$265,500
2011
$3,807
$160,400 + $112,900
$273,300
2010
$3,807 (+15.3%)
$160,400 + $112,900
$273,300
2009
$3,303
$128,400 + $160,100
$288,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: On Merrimack River at the corner of Groveland St /Rt. 97 and Riverside Ave at the Groveland Bridge.
UnparsedAddress: 663 Riverside Ave, Haverhill MA 01830
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: 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, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,291
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1850
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1922766
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Shed On Rear Left Excluded. Lighthouse Excluded. Hot Tub Negotiable.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Golden Hill Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Nettle Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Haverhill High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Haverhill, MA • 01830
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$643,000 – $778,000
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