OFF MARKET

Off Market Nov 2017 for $466K

$823,461

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,908/mo

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1,680

sq ft

96 River Rd, Merrimac, MA 01860

About this home

Nestled in the heart of Merrimacport with views of the Merrimack River, awaits this rare gem of a home. Meticulously maintained and masterfully blending old world charm with modern amenities has been effortlessly accomplished in this charming home. Very rich in history once serving as the Merrimacport country store & post office. Sun filled spaces are sure to delight with high post and beam ceilings & gleaming wide pine floors with a soft honeyed patina. The eat-in kitchen has bright white cabinets & a large picture window to take in the view. The spacious, light filled dining room is open to the family room. The screened porch will be your favorite place to be on the warmer days, offering privacy & views of the lush gardens. The master bedroom with vaulted ceiling & 2 additional bedrooms round out the second floor. Launch your canoes/kayaks a short distance down the road on the tidal river, great commuter location, minutes to down town NBPT & award winning Pentucket School District.

Single-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

7,316 sq ftLot Size

$490Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Willis and Smith Group • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with 1 North • Keller Williams Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72237998

Redfin Estimate

$823,461

$357K since sold in November 2017$17K since August

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This home's estimate is 52.4% higher than the average sale price ($540K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$527,500
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,560 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$570,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,610 sq ft
5 Fairfield, Merrimac, MA 01860
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$710,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,957 sq ft
3 Prospect Hill St, Merrimac, MA 01860
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$640,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,536 sq ft
30 Hillside Ave, Amesbury, MA 01913
SOLD MAR 11, 2026
$310,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,274 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 18, 2026
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F
3 beds1.5 baths1,640 sq ft
19 S Hunt Rd, Amesbury, MA 01913

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$2,319/mo

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Market trends in 01860, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.1%

1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$710K

$158 MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$750,000
3 beds1.5 baths2,040 sq ft
14 Burnside Ln, Merrimac, MA 01860
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Sale history for 96 River Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72237998

Nov 9, 2017

Sold

$466,000

$277/sq ft

Oct 12, 2017

Pending

—

Oct 7, 2017

Price Changed

$479,000

$285/sq ft

Oct 4, 2017

Listed

$489,000

$291/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 27, 2008

Sold

$412,500

$246/sq ft

MLS PIN #70762364

Aug 29, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 27, 2008

Sold

$421,000

$251/sq ft

Jun 26, 2008

Contingent

—

May 15, 2008

Listed

$419,900

$250/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 7, 1982

Sold

$54,900

$33/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,273 (+18.0%)

$308,000 + $319,800

$627,800

2022

$7,861 (+1.7%)

$215,400 + $265,700

$481,100

2021

$7,729 (+9.5%)

$208,500 + $265,700

$474,200

2020

$7,056 (−2.9%)

$208,500 + $265,700

$474,200

2019

$7,269 (+2.0%)

$208,500 + $251,300

$459,800

2018

$7,127 (−1.8%)

$208,500 + $243,700

$452,200

2017

$7,255 (+7.5%)

$208,500 + $235,500

$444,000

2016

$6,750 (+4.9%)

$187,600 + $230,100

$417,700

2015

$6,433 (+5.3%)

$187,600 + $208,300

$395,900

2014

$6,110 (+2.8%)

$176,200 + $208,300

$384,500

2013

$5,941 (+10.1%)

$176,200 + $208,300

$384,500

2012

$5,396 (+2.5%)

$148,800 + $205,300

$354,100

2011

$5,262 (+3.9%)

$148,800 + $227,300

$376,100

2010

$5,063 (+38.2%)

$148,800 + $238,300

$387,100

2009

$3,664

$154,200 + $154,700

$308,900

Tax history for 96 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,273 (+18.0%)

$308,000 + $319,800

$627,800

2022

$7,861 (+1.7%)

$215,400 + $265,700

$481,100

2021

$7,729 (+9.5%)

$208,500 + $265,700

$474,200

2020

$7,056 (−2.9%)

$208,500 + $265,700

$474,200

2019

$7,269 (+2.0%)

$208,500 + $251,300

$459,800

2018

$7,127 (−1.8%)

$208,500 + $243,700

$452,200

2017

$7,255 (+7.5%)

$208,500 + $235,500

$444,000

2016

$6,750 (+4.9%)

$187,600 + $230,100

$417,700

2015

$6,433 (+5.3%)

$187,600 + $208,300

$395,900

2014

$6,110 (+2.8%)

$176,200 + $208,300

$384,500

2013

$5,941 (+10.1%)

$176,200 + $208,300

$384,500

2012

$5,396 (+2.5%)

$148,800 + $205,300

$354,100

2011

$5,262 (+3.9%)

$148,800 + $227,300

$376,100

2010

$5,063 (+38.2%)

$148,800 + $238,300

$387,100

2009

$3,664

$154,200 + $154,700

$308,900

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,680

Year built

1880

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2033016

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 200
Length: 20
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 88
Length: 11
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Family Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 20
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture

Kitchen Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Sump Pump

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Loft

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,680
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Post & Beam
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
River

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,255
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: High St. or Middle Rd. to River Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 96 River Road, Merrimac MA 01860

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,680
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2033016

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Chandelier, Microwave, Mirrors Negotiable
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Helen R Donaghue School

Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

Pentucket Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

Pentucket Regional Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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

$783,000 – $947,000

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Data from public records.

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92 River Rd, Merrimac, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1630 Sq. Ft.	$622,914
78 River Rd, Merrimac, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1832 Sq. Ft.	$826,599

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