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  • $989,000

    5 Locust Grove Rd, Merrimac, MA 01860

    3beds
    3,124sqft
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    $6,418/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    2.23 Acres Lot
    $968,300 Zestimate®
    $317/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Woodburning fireplaceNew composite deckOversized eat-in kitchenFormal dining roomFinished walkout lower levelHuge islandSs appliances
    Welcome to 5 Locust Grove Merrimac!  This Beautiful Colonial just moments from the Merrimack River is sun-filled and offers the perfect blend of modern living, flexible space, and on very private 2.2 acre lot. This is an entertainer's dream with an oversized eat-in kitchen with custom inset cabinetry, gas stove, SS appliances and huge island that flows seamlessly into a family room with cathedral ceiling and woodburning fireplace. A formal dining room and a living room or office add versatility. While upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms including a primary suite and full bath. Beautiful Hardwood floors run throughout the home. Need more space?  The finished walkout lower level set up as a gym on one end and a play room with excellent storage on the other and access to the 2-car garage.  Outside, enjoy a new composite deck and lush grass backyard perfect for gatherings, pets, or play. Conveniently located near highways, commuter rail, Newburyport, and local beaches, all within the sought-after Pentucket Regional School District. Lots of updates including roof, Anderson windows, exterior painted, Heating system, newer custom kitchen and a Reeds Ferry Shed! Open House Thursday 4:30-6:00 Sat 12:30-2:00 Sun 11:30-1:00 Offers if any are due Monday by 5 Seller reserves the right to accept an offer before the deadline.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christopher Breen 617-872-5661,

    RE/MAX Bentley's 978-572-1200,

    Christopher Breen 617-872-5661

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73561386

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 266
      • Dimensions: 19 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 187.5
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12.5
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 175
      • Dimensions: 14 x 12.5
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 188.5
      • Dimensions: 14.5 x 13
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 352
      • Dimensions: 16 x 22
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 412.5
      • Dimensions: 33 x 12.5
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Play Room
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,124
      • Total interior livable area: 3,124 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,404
      • Finished area below ground: 720

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck, Rain Gutters
      • Waterfront features: River, Walk to
      Lot
      • Size: 2.23 Acres
      • Features: Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2032875
      • Zoning: AR

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Conventional (2x4-2x6)
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Merrimac

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $317/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $869,600
      • Annual tax amount: $11,470
      • Date on market: 8/10/2026

        Estimated market value

        $968,300

        $920,000 - $1.02M

        $4,553/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/10/2026Listed for sale$989,000+869.6%$317/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73561386 Report a problem
        9/4/1997Sold$102,000+2.5%$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/11/1996Sold$99,500$32/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,363 +1.2%$857,600 +3.1%
        2024$11,232 +5.4%$832,000 +15.3%
        2023$10,660 $721,700
        2022$10,660 +13.3%$721,700 +25%
        2021$9,410 +9.5%$577,300
        2020$8,590 -3.8%$577,300 +2.2%
        2019$8,929 +1.5%$564,800 +1.2%
        2018$8,794 +3.2%$558,000 +7%
        2017$8,525 +2.5%$521,700 +1.3%
        2016$8,321 +0.6%$514,900 +1.2%
        2015$8,271 +2.3%$509,000
        2014$8,088 +2.8%$509,000
        2013$7,864 +6.2%$509,000 +4.8%
        2012$7,405 +2.8%$485,900 -5.6%
        2011$7,201 +5%$514,700 -1.8%
        2010$6,859 +1.2%$524,400 -8.2%
        2009$6,776 +0%$571,300 -9%
        2008$6,774 +3.8%$627,800 -3.9%
        2007$6,526 -2.3%$653,300 +5.6%
        2006$6,681 +7.3%$618,600 +15%
        2005$6,229 +16.6%$537,900 +11%
        2004$5,341 +13.5%$484,700 +54.3%
        2003$4,707 +12%$314,200
        2001$4,204 $314,200 +223.3%
        1997-- $97,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01860

        Getting around

        14 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Middle: Pentucket Middle
        • High: Pentucket

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