OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED. OFFER ACCEPTED. 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
Single-familyProperty Type
1805Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$379Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Willis and Smith Group• Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Bought with Christian Smith• Keller Williams Realty Evolution
GEORGOUS MERRIMACPORT COLONIAL WITH VIEWS OF THE MERRIMACK RIVER,TOTALLY REHABBED,OPEN CONCEPT, FEATURING FIREPLACED LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD FLOORS, SPACIOUS KITCHEN, LAUNDRY ROOM ON 2ND FLOOR, 2 FULL BATHS. PRELIMINARY APPROVAL FOR 2 CAR GARAGE WITH ROOM ABOVE AND FOR MOORING. MUST SEE OWNERS RELOCATING, QUICK CLOSING.
MLS PIN #30219939
Sep 18, 1998
Sold
$145,500
$75/sq ft
Jul 29, 1998
Listing Removed
—
May 5, 1998
Listed
$150,000
$77/sq ft
UNBELIEVABLE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE YOUR DREAM HOME IN VERY DISIRABLE MERRIMACPORT LOCATION. EXCEPTIONAL RIVERVIEWS AND VIEWS OF HISTORICAL COBBLERS BROOK. 3-4 BEDROOM COLONIAL IN NEED OF REHAB, DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,946 (+10.9%)
$253,800 + $216,500
$470,300
2022
$6,263 (+2.0%)
$201,700 + $181,600
$383,300
2021
$6,142 (+9.9%)
$195,200 + $181,600
$376,800
2020
$5,590 (−3.1%)
$195,200 + $180,500
$375,700
2019
$5,771 (+1.3%)
$195,200 + $169,800
$365,000
2018
$5,696 (−2.1%)
$195,200 + $166,200
$361,400
2017
$5,817 (+8.3%)
$195,200 + $160,800
$356,000
2016
$5,370 (+4.0%)
$175,700 + $156,600
$332,300
2015
$5,164 (+2.3%)
$175,700 + $142,100
$317,800
2014
$5,050 (+2.9%)
$175,700 + $142,100
$317,800
2013
$4,910 (+14.1%)
$175,700 + $142,100
$317,800
2012
$4,305 (+3.6%)
$144,300 + $138,200
$282,500
2011
$4,155 (+4.4%)
$144,300 + $152,700
$297,000
2010
$3,979 (+1.5%)
$144,300 + $159,900
$304,200
2009
$3,920
$164,500 + $166,000
$330,500
Tax history for 118 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,946 (+10.9%)
$253,800 + $216,500
$470,300
2022
$6,263 (+2.0%)
$201,700 + $181,600
$383,300
2021
$6,142 (+9.9%)
$195,200 + $181,600
$376,800
2020
$5,590 (−3.1%)
$195,200 + $180,500
$375,700
2019
$5,771 (+1.3%)
$195,200 + $169,800
$365,000
2018
$5,696 (−2.1%)
$195,200 + $166,200
$361,400
2017
$5,817 (+8.3%)
$195,200 + $160,800
$356,000
2016
$5,370 (+4.0%)
$175,700 + $156,600
$332,300
2015
$5,164 (+2.3%)
$175,700 + $142,100
$317,800
2014
$5,050 (+2.9%)
$175,700 + $142,100
$317,800
2013
$4,910 (+14.1%)
$175,700 + $142,100
$317,800
2012
$4,305 (+3.6%)
$144,300 + $138,200
$282,500
2011
$4,155 (+4.4%)
$144,300 + $152,700
$297,000
2010
$3,979 (+1.5%)
$144,300 + $159,900
$304,200
2009
$3,920
$164,500 + $166,000
$330,500
*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 Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: GPS for Directions
UnparsedAddress: 118 River Rd, Merrimac MA 01860
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
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,937
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1805
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2032959
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
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 • 3.5mi
6/10
Pentucket Regional Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
31
17
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49
30
57
38
67
49
78
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64
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73
54
62
44
50
35
36
22
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Merrimac. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$698,000 – $845,000
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