For sale

$749,000

Est. $4,675/mo —

•

1,937

sq ft

118 River Rd, Merrimac, MA 01860

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

Single-familyProperty Type

1805Year Built

0.31 acresLot Size

$387Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Christian Smith • Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Listed by • Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Listing updated: Aug 14, 2026 at 03:08am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73536862

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$4,675 per month

Principal and interest$3,886

Property taxes

$664

HOA dues

Home insurance

$125

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

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

Offer insights

118 River Rd · $749,000

Strong offer

$749K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $749K+ is a strong offer

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 21 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% above list price.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Office
Foyer
Insulated interior doors
Insulated windows with screens
Full unfinished basement with sump pump
One fireplace

Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the second floor
Additional bedrooms on the second floor

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Master bathroom present

Kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Gas water heater

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Washer hookup on the second floor
Laundry area on the second floor

Flooring
Wood flooring

Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating (natural gas)
Window air conditioning units
200+ amp electric service with circuit breakers

Sale and tax history for 118 River Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73536862

Aug 10, 2026

Price Changed

$749,000

$387/sq ft

Jun 16, 2026

Listed

$765,000

$395/sq ft

MLS PIN #73370463

Jun 17, 2025

Sold

$735,000

$379/sq ft

May 10, 2025

Contingent

—

May 6, 2025

Listed

$699,000

$361/sq ft

+34

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

MLS PIN #70113999

Jan 14, 2005

Sold

$360,000

$186/sq ft

Nov 30, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Nov 5, 2004

Listed

$364,900

$188/sq ft

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

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,937

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,937

Year built

1805

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2032959

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

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

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Merrimac, MA • 01860

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.8 hrs

5.2 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 118 River Rd

$738,115

$11K under list price of $749K

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Rental earnings

Est. $2,904 per month, based on comparable rentals

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