New Owners of this Fabulous home w/River Access in the sweet, historic enclave of Merrimacport are unexpectedly moving out of country to pursue a dream job, and passing on this charming home, w/boating access and sweeping waterfront views, to a new owner. Here is a home & respite only the nesting bald eagles (and summer boaters) get to enjoy! Incredible water access at this price point. Enjoy weekend paddles up river, or a 10-minute boat ride to Newburyport for dinner or afternoon concert. Tons of renovations inside, like a bright and sunny brand new kitchen with custom bay window and island that makes cooking and entertaining friends and family a dream. New gas furnace installed in 2023. Electrical & lighting upgrades lends a modern feel throughout, while the Gleaming pine wood floors add warmth and charm of a bygone era. Unfinished attic presents boundless opportunities for hobbies or additional living space. And no flood insurance required! Must See!
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
7,919 sq ftLot Size
$439Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Lynne Hendricks• Stone Ridge Properties, Inc.
OPEN HOUSES CANCELLED as an offer has been accepted. Welcome to your dream waterfront home in the sweet, historic enclave of Merrimacport! Wake up in this picturesque haven to breathtaking views of the river from nearly every window - and come home to a respite that only the nesting bald eagles (and summer boaters) get to enjoy. A spacious, private garden with spectacular mature plantings is a backyard sanctuary. And when your outdoor wanderings cease, the bright and sunny renovated kitchen with custom bay window and amply sized pantry make cooking and entertaining friends and family a dream. New gas furnace installed 3 months ago. 200 Amp electrical service and overhead lighting upgrades throughout lends a modern feel, while the Gleaming pine wood floors and bay window add warmth and charm to the interior. The unfinished attic presents boundless opportunities for hobbies or additional living space, limited only by your imagination.
MLS PIN #73111251
Jul 11, 2023
Sold
$510,000
$285/sq ft
May 24, 2023
Contingent
—
May 15, 2023
Listed
$499,900
$279/sq ft
+16
Welcome to this charming 1880 colonial home with stunning water views of the Merrimac River. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by a spacious family room that's perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends and abundance of natural light and a beautiful view of the Merrimack River. The kitchen features a gas stove and a slider that leads to a private yard, making it easy to enjoy outdoor dining and barbecues. The dining room is adjacent to the kitchen, providing ample space for dinner parties and family gatherings. The first level also includes a convenient 3/4 bath with a washer and dryer, making household chores a breeze. On the second level, you'll find four ample sized bedrooms. One of the bedrooms offers full walk-up access to the attic, providing additional storage space. A full bath with a bathtub and shower completes the second level. The property includes a driveway with plenty of off-street parking. Close to highway access and local beaches
Public Records
May 18, 1979
Sold
$41,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,279 (+20.8%)
$308,900 + $183,900
$492,800
2022
$6,028 (+2.2%)
$216,100 + $152,800
$368,900
2021
$5,899 (+9.5%)
$209,100 + $152,800
$361,900
2020
$5,385 (−3.8%)
$209,100 + $152,800
$361,900
2019
$5,595 (+1.2%)
$209,100 + $144,800
$353,900
2018
$5,527 (−2.2%)
$209,100 + $141,600
$350,700
2017
$5,652 (+8.7%)
$209,100 + $136,800
$345,900
2016
$5,199 (+3.6%)
$188,200 + $133,500
$321,700
2015
$5,018 (+2.3%)
$188,200 + $120,600
$308,800
2014
$4,907 (+2.9%)
$188,200 + $120,600
$308,800
2013
$4,771 (+16.0%)
$188,200 + $120,600
$308,800
2012
$4,113 (+4.0%)
$152,500 + $117,400
$269,900
2011
$3,956 (+4.5%)
$152,500 + $130,300
$282,800
2010
$3,784 (+1.0%)
$152,500 + $136,800
$289,300
2009
$3,745
$173,800 + $142,000
$315,800
Tax history for 80 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,279 (+20.8%)
$308,900 + $183,900
$492,800
2022
$6,028 (+2.2%)
$216,100 + $152,800
$368,900
2021
$5,899 (+9.5%)
$209,100 + $152,800
$361,900
2020
$5,385 (−3.8%)
$209,100 + $152,800
$361,900
2019
$5,595 (+1.2%)
$209,100 + $144,800
$353,900
2018
$5,527 (−2.2%)
$209,100 + $141,600
$350,700
2017
$5,652 (+8.7%)
$209,100 + $136,800
$345,900
2016
$5,199 (+3.6%)
$188,200 + $133,500
$321,700
2015
$5,018 (+2.3%)
$188,200 + $120,600
$308,800
2014
$4,907 (+2.9%)
$188,200 + $120,600
$308,800
2013
$4,771 (+16.0%)
$188,200 + $120,600
$308,800
2012
$4,113 (+4.0%)
$152,500 + $117,400
$269,900
2011
$3,956 (+4.5%)
$152,500 + $130,300
$282,800
2010
$3,784 (+1.0%)
$152,500 + $136,800
$289,300
2009
$3,745
$173,800 + $142,000
$315,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.