Nestled in the charming town of Merrimac, this cozy 2-bed, 1-bath Ranch style home offers comfort, character, & convenience. Located on the Birch Meadow loop, this provides easy access for those who are looking to get outdoors. Inside, the lower level features a rec. room with a fireplace, a convenient laundry area with a soapstone sink, and sliding doors that open to the backyard. Head upstairs and discover a versatile bonus room with stunning vaulted/beamed ceilings and a beautiful bay window. The bright kitchen boasts new skylights, ample cabinet space, and flows seamlessly into the dining area with deck access - ideal for indoor/outdoor living. Hardwood floors warm the living room, while the two well-lit bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat. A full bathroom with built-ins and a tub/shower complete this level. Outside is your outdoor oasis which abuts conservation land and has a large shed. The space is surrounded by trees and perennial gardens making this a peaceful escape!
The one you've been waiting for. Nicely updated, 7 Room, 2 Bedroom ranch on a flat, 1.3 acre lot set on a country road, but only 5 minutes to Rte 495. Updated kitchen and brand new bath, newly remodeled family room or third bedroom in walk out lower level with brand new carpet. Original hardwood floors throughout, including the bedrooms. Bright and airy Den, Breakfast Room, or Office open to the kitchen with cathedral ceiling. Large deck, one car garage under, new vinyl siding and fresh interior paint. Open House Sunday, March 19 from 11:30-1:00.
MLS PIN #71260986
Aug 31, 2011
Sold
$227,000
$132/sq ft
Jul 27, 2011
Contingent
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Jul 13, 2011
Listed
$239,900
$140/sq ft
Great home, open concept. 2 story foyer with all natural beams, hardwood floors, finished basement with 3rd bedroom, wood stove, eat in kitchen, cathedral ceilings. House beautiful
MLS PIN #30071298
Jan 12, 1996
Sold
$153,500
$89/sq ft
Dec 11, 1995
Listing Removed
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Oct 3, 1995
Listed
$157,900
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,053 (+0.7%)
$263,500 + $146,300
$409,800
2022
$6,008 (+13.7%)
$228,100 + $139,600
$367,700
2021
$5,286 (+9.5%)
$188,800 + $135,500
$324,300
2020
$4,826 (+8.5%)
$188,800 + $135,500
$324,300
2019
$4,447 (+0.3%)
$157,300 + $124,000
$281,300
2018
$4,433 (+8.7%)
$157,300 + $124,000
$281,300
2017
$4,078 (+2.2%)
$133,700 + $115,900
$249,600
2016
$3,990 (+3.6%)
$133,700 + $113,200
$246,900
2015
$3,853 (+2.3%)
$129,800 + $107,300
$237,100
2014
$3,768 (+2.9%)
$129,800 + $107,300
$237,100
2013
$3,663 (+2.1%)
$129,800 + $107,300
$237,100
2012
$3,589 (−2.0%)
$132,700 + $102,800
$235,500
2011
$3,663 (+3.2%)
$144,100 + $117,700
$261,800
2010
$3,549 (+10.8%)
$151,700 + $119,600
$271,300
2009
$3,202
$144,100 + $125,900
$270,000
Tax history for 51 Birch Meadow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,053 (+0.7%)
$263,500 + $146,300
$409,800
2022
$6,008 (+13.7%)
$228,100 + $139,600
$367,700
2021
$5,286 (+9.5%)
$188,800 + $135,500
$324,300
2020
$4,826 (+8.5%)
$188,800 + $135,500
$324,300
2019
$4,447 (+0.3%)
$157,300 + $124,000
$281,300
2018
$4,433 (+8.7%)
$157,300 + $124,000
$281,300
2017
$4,078 (+2.2%)
$133,700 + $115,900
$249,600
2016
$3,990 (+3.6%)
$133,700 + $113,200
$246,900
2015
$3,853 (+2.3%)
$129,800 + $107,300
$237,100
2014
$3,768 (+2.9%)
$129,800 + $107,300
$237,100
2013
$3,663 (+2.1%)
$129,800 + $107,300
$237,100
2012
$3,589 (−2.0%)
$132,700 + $102,800
$235,500
2011
$3,663 (+3.2%)
$144,100 + $117,700
$261,800
2010
$3,549 (+10.8%)
$151,700 + $119,600
$271,300
2009
$3,202
$144,100 + $125,900
$270,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.35 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,719
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2033988
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 40
Length: 5
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid