OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2020 for $842K

$1,389,620

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $158/mo

•

3,561

sq ft

117 River Rd, Merrimac, MA 01860

About this home

Looking for waterfront and need a separate in-law? Direct Riverfront Post & Beam Antique Colonial blending old & new. 1 bed vaulted accessory dwelling/in-law w/ sleeping loft! Enjoy entertaining w/ spectacular private river views; 3 decks & blue stone patio. Nestled on the banks of the Merrimack River flowing to historic Newburyport seaport & Atlantic Ocean. 139' of river & 156' of creek frontage; former Ferry stop along the river! Extensive structural/cosmetic renovations starting in 2010; see detailed Special Features/Renovations sheet. Original refinished wide pine floors. Beautiful Maple Kitchen w/ original brick Indian wall, custom hammered copper deep farmhouse sink, copper stove & sink back splashes. Formal dining rm. Den features large original brick fireplace w/ bee hive oven. Sun rm French doors open to large composite deck overlooking river/huge yard. Vaulted Semi Master suite w/ skylight, plumbed for future private master bath/closet. Desirable Pentucket School system.

Single-familyProperty Type

1702Year Built

0.31 acresLot Size

$390Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Diane Beekler Weaver • RE/MAX On The River, Inc.

Bought with Sherri Quist • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

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•Source:MLS PIN #72675359

Redfin Estimate

$1,389,620

$548K since sold in September 2020$15K since July

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This home's estimate is 66.8% higher than the average sale price ($833K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$825,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,918 sq ft
104 River Rd, Merrimac, MA 01860
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,041,000
B
5 beds2.5 baths3,060 sq ft
12 Poplar Hill Cir, Merrimac, MA 01860
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$710,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,957 sq ft
3 Prospect Hill St, Merrimac, MA 01860
SOLD OCT 2, 2025
$875,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,151 sq ft
33 Grove St, Merrimac, MA 01860
SOLD JAN 12, 2026
$590,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,130 sq ft
49 Church, Merrimac, MA 01860
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$957,000
F
5 beds2.5 baths2,298 sq ft
15 Wells Ave, Amesbury, MA 01913

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Market trends in 01860, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.9%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$710K

$85K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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0 MoM

New listings for sale

$689,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,475 sq ft
27 Union Street Ext Unit C, Merrimac, MA 01860
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Sale history for 117 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,094 (+7.0%)

$494,600 + $459,600

$954,200

2022

$13,170 (+5.8%)

$413,300 + $392,700

$806,000

2021

$12,452 (+9.5%)

$374,200 + $389,700

$763,900

2020

$11,367 (−1.6%)

$374,200 + $389,700

$763,900

2019

$11,551 (+3.7%)

$374,200 + $356,400

$730,600

2018

$11,136 (−1.9%)

$358,000 + $348,600

$706,600

2017

$11,353 (+7.4%)

$358,000 + $336,800

$694,800

2016

$10,575 (+9.7%)

$325,400 + $329,000

$654,400

2015

$9,643 (+9.4%)

$325,400 + $268,000

$593,400

2014

$8,816 (−3.2%)

$325,400 + $229,400

$554,800

2013

$9,105 (+12.6%)

$325,400 + $263,900

$589,300

2012

$8,083 (+3.6%)

$274,300 + $256,100

$530,400

2011

$7,801 (+3.4%)

$274,300 + $283,300

$557,600

2010

$7,546 (−3.9%)

$274,300 + $302,600

$576,900

2009

$7,849

$274,300 + $387,500

$661,800

Tax history for 117 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,094 (+7.0%)

$494,600 + $459,600

$954,200

2022

$13,170 (+5.8%)

$413,300 + $392,700

$806,000

2021

$12,452 (+9.5%)

$374,200 + $389,700

$763,900

2020

$11,367 (−1.6%)

$374,200 + $389,700

$763,900

2019

$11,551 (+3.7%)

$374,200 + $356,400

$730,600

2018

$11,136 (−1.9%)

$358,000 + $348,600

$706,600

2017

$11,353 (+7.4%)

$358,000 + $336,800

$694,800

2016

$10,575 (+9.7%)

$325,400 + $329,000

$654,400

2015

$9,643 (+9.4%)

$325,400 + $268,000

$593,400

2014

$8,816 (−3.2%)

$325,400 + $229,400

$554,800

2013

$9,105 (+12.6%)

$325,400 + $263,900

$589,300

2012

$8,083 (+3.6%)

$274,300 + $256,100

$530,400

2011

$7,801 (+3.4%)

$274,300 + $283,300

$557,600

2010

$7,546 (−3.9%)

$274,300 + $302,600

$576,900

2009

$7,849

$274,300 + $387,500

$661,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

1792

Sq. Ft.

3,561

Year built

1702

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2032947

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Beamed Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood,Attic Access,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Fireplace,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 45
Length: 9
Width: 5
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 24
Length: 8
Width: 3
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead

Office Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Main
Features: Bathroom - Half,Fireplace,Ceiling - Beamed,Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Half, Crown Molding, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Dining Area, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Sun Room, Den, Office, Inlaw Apt., Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,561
Foundation Area: 4,266
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Construction Materials: Post & Beam
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Brown

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Deck, Patio, Covered
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Has Waterview
Private, River

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
Lot Features: Easements, Gentle Sloping, Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Frontage Length: 48
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,367
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Other, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Exit 53 off route 495, east toward river, take left at stop sign, property on your right.
UnparsedAddress: 117 River Road, Merrimac MA 01860

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,561
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1702
Year Renovated: 1792
County: Essex County
APN: 2032947

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Gas Grill, Mirrors.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Helen R Donaghue School

Public 3-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

Pentucket Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi

6/10

Pentucket Regional Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ 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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 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

Merrimac, MA • 01860

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$1.32M – $1.60M

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Home values near 117 River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
119 River Road, Merrimac, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$908,413
105 River Road, Merrimac, MA 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2951 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,668

Address	Redfin Estimate
115 River Road, Merrimac, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1405 Sq. Ft.	$932,008
101 River Road, Merrimac, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4952 Sq. Ft.	$1,746,128

Address	Redfin Estimate
113 River Road, Merrimac, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$832,045
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