Seller's Agent in 2024
Alyssa Gager-McQuaid
Purple Finch Properties LLC
(603) 546-5505
1 in this area
89 Total Sales
2 Bancroft Ln Merrimac, MA 01860
Estimated Value: $547,000 - $576,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,176
Sq Ft
$479/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Marina
- Open Floorplan
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- River View
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of July 2024This delightful 2 bed, 1.5 bath Antique dormered Cape, built in 1856, seamlessly blends historic charm with modern upgrades. Nestled in historic Merrimacport, only 4 miles from Downtown Amesbury and 9 miles from Newburyport, this coastal home offers convenience with scenic water views of the Merrimack River. The layout is both cozy and practical with the 1st floor featuring a beautifully renovated kitchen, airy dining room with stunning water views, cozy living room, full 4-piece bath and convenient stackable washer and dryer. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom, a 2nd bedroom and half bath. This commuter-friendly home is just a few miles from the highway, yet it feels peacefully removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With glimpses of the river adding to its allure, this lovely home with private backyard and patio, presents an appealing option for those seeking a move-in-ready home in a historic setting! ** Offer deadline: Sunday 6/30 at 4pm. **
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Purple Finch Properties LLC Listed on: 06/26/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,534
Year Built
- Built in 1856 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 3,332 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Stone Wall
- Irregular Lot
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned SR
Property Views
- River
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Bungalow
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,176 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wainscoting
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Pine Flooring
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Donahue Elementary School
- Pentucket Reg. Middle School
- Pentucket Reg. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0035 B:0002 L:00005,2032956
Community Details
Recreation
- Marina
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 2009
Sold by
Pearse 2Nd Benjamin
Bought by
Pearse 2Nd Benjamin
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2000
Sold by
Wolslegel Ellen K
Bought by
Pearse Benjamin
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 1998
Sold by
2 Bancroft Ln Rt and Gardella
Bought by
Wolslegel Ellen K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearse 2Nd Benjamin | -- | -- | |
| Pearse Benjamin | $220,000 | -- | |
| Wolslegel Ellen K | $160,000 | -- | |
| Pearse 2Nd Benjamin | -- | -- | |
| Pearse Benjamin | $220,000 | -- | |
| Wolslegel Ellen K | $160,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Wolslegel Ellen K | $118,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Wolslegel Ellen K | $121,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Sold | $556,000 | +5.9% | $473 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2024 06/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/26/2024 06/26/24 | For Sale | $525,000 | +31.3% | $446 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2019 07/15/19 | Sold | $400,000 | +3.2% | $340 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/11/2019 06/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2019 06/05/19 | For Sale | $387,500 | -- | $330 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,638 | $501,000 | $262,200 | $238,800 |
| 2024 | $6,534 | $484,000 | $262,200 | $221,800 |
| 2023 | $5,793 | $392,200 | $200,000 | $192,200 |
| 2022 | $5,569 | $340,800 | $159,000 | $181,800 |
| 2021 | $5,325 | $326,700 | $153,800 | $172,900 |
| 2020 | $4,424 | $297,300 | $153,800 | $143,500 |
| 2019 | $4,496 | $284,400 | $153,800 | $130,600 |
| 2018 | $4,350 | $276,000 | $142,900 | $133,100 |
| 2017 | $4,510 | $276,000 | $142,900 | $133,100 |
| 2016 | $4,127 | $255,400 | $128,600 | $126,800 |
| 2015 | $4,006 | $246,500 | $128,600 | $117,900 |
| 2014 | $3,876 | $243,900 | $128,600 | $115,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Alyssa Gager-McQuaid
-
Linda McKeehan
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Linda McKeehan
Seas the Day Realty
(508) 962-8179
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Jamie Dee Frontiero
Seller's Agent in 2019
Jamie Dee Frontiero
William Raveis Real Estate
(603) 205-4705
1 in this area
99 Total Sales
-
Marc Ouellet
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Marc Ouellet
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(978) 387-5608
2 in this area
111 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73257462
APN: MERR-000035-000002-000005
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