Step into timeless New England charm in this beautifully restored 1881 Colonial offering 5 bedrooms 3 full baths. Set on a level partially fence lot, this home blends historic character with modern comfort. A grand staircase welcomes you inside, where sun-filled living spaces include a formal dining room, spacious living room, and a versatile first-floor bedroom ideal for guests or home office use. The kitchen features a center island and opens to a deck overlooking the back yard - perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy warm summer days from the front covered porch or retreat indoors with central air-conditioning. Additional highlights include a garage, walk up attic with expansion potential, and classic architectural details through out. Located in the sought after Pentucket School District with close proximity to beaches, shopping, dining, and easy access to Routes 495 and 95. This property offers the perfect blend of history, space and convenience.
For sale
Price cut: $50K (6/15)
$899,900
37 School St, Merrimac, MA 01860
5beds
2,832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1881
0.25 Acres Lot
$881,800 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Central air-conditioningFront covered porchClassic architectural details throughoutFormal dining roomVersatile first-floor bedroomSun-filled living spacesGrand staircase
- 53 days |
- 597 |
- 31 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heidi A. Jewett 978-697-5955,
Jewett Real Estate 978-346-8817
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73517593
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Closet, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 18 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 168.75
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.5
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 168.75
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.5
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 168.75
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.5
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 12 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 12 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Country Kitchen, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 22 x 18
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Full,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,832
- Total interior livable area: 2,832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,832
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2032465
- Zoning: vr
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1881
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Merrimac
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $318/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $657,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,705
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
Estimated market value
$881,800
$838,000 - $926,000
$3,960/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $899,900-5.3%$318/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $949,900-4%$335/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $989,900$350/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listing removed | $989,900$350/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $989,900-10%$350/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Listing removed | $1,100,000$388/sqft |
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| 8/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+100%$388/sqft |
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| 1/10/2025 | Sold | $550,000-4.2%$194/sqft |
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| 12/19/2024 | Price change | $574,000-4.2%$203/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,705 +2.7% | $657,000 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $8,479 +7.2% | $628,100 +17.3% |
| 2023 | $7,909 | $535,500 |
| 2022 | $7,909 +8.5% | $535,500 +19.7% |
| 2021 | $7,291 +9.5% | $447,300 |
| 2020 | $6,656 +3.2% | $447,300 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $6,447 +1.5% | $407,800 +1.2% |
| 2018 | $6,350 +2.4% | $402,900 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $6,201 +4.6% | $379,500 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $5,927 +4.5% | $366,800 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $5,670 +3.8% | $348,900 +1.5% |
| 2014 | $5,463 +6% | $343,800 +3.1% |
| 2013 | $5,154 +3% | $333,600 +1.6% |
| 2012 | $5,005 +5.7% | $328,400 -3% |
| 2011 | $4,734 -0.1% | $338,400 -6.6% |
| 2010 | $4,739 +4.1% | $362,300 -5.7% |
| 2009 | $4,554 +2.5% | $384,000 -6.8% |
| 2008 | $4,444 +1% | $411,900 -6.5% |
| 2007 | $4,400 +14.5% | $440,400 +23.7% |
| 2006 | $3,844 +14% | $355,900 +22.3% |
| 2005 | $3,371 +5.1% | $291,100 |
| 2004 | $3,208 +7% | $291,100 +45.5% |
| 2003 | $2,997 +12% | $200,100 |
| 2001 | $2,677 | $200,100 +87% |
| 1997 | -- | $107,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01860
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Helen R Donaghue SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Pentucket Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 7/10Pentucket Regional Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sweet/Donaghue
- Middle: Pentucket
- High: Pentucket
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Merrimac
- 01860
- 37 School St





