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Sold for $835,000
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    479 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA 01950

    3beds
    1,433sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $848,200 Zestimate®
    $583/sqft
    $4,326 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    $772,000 - $925,000

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    What's special

    Third-floor bonus spaceOpen concept main levelSerene fully fenced backyardSunny eat-in kitchenSpa-inspired main bathFlexible layout
    Chic, updated, and close to it all - this Newburyport gem blends modern style with timeless charm and just moments from downtown. Located along the highly desirable Merrimac Street, this home offers a gleaming chef’s kitchen, spa-inspired main bath, and a serene, fully fenced backyard - ideal for summer entertaining, peaceful mornings, or letting pets play. Extensively renovated prior to the current ownership, and recently painted interior and exterior, the home feels fresh and like new! The flexible layout includes a sunny eat-in kitchen and open concept main level, plus a third-floor bonus space that includes the third bedroom and an exercise nook – also ideal for an in-home office or game room. Enjoy close proximity to commuter highways, the Boston-bound rail, and everything that makes Newburyport so beloved - boutiques, restaurants, the waterfront, and more. Move-in ready and perfectly located - this is the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.

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    Listed by:

    Amanda Plecinoga 978-852-7694,

    Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan 603-232-8282

    Bought with:

    Paul J. Cervone

    Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73367778

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 188.87
    • Dimensions: 17 x 11.11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 116.82
    • Dimensions: 9.9 x 11.8
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 91.8
    • Dimensions: 8.5 x 10.8
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 47.5
    • Dimensions: 5 x 9.5
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 72.1
    • Dimensions: 6.11 x 11.8
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 135.17
    • Dimensions: 7.9 x 17.11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 159.12
    • Dimensions: 9.3 x 17.11
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 188.87
    • Dimensions: 17 x 11.11
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
    • Laundry: Bathroom - Half, Main Level, First Floor
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Exercise Room, High Speed Internet
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,433
    • Total interior livable area: 1,433 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,433
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Frontage length: 75.00
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWP M:0069 B:0042 L:0000,2089024
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Granite
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1870

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newburyport

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $583/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $746,600
    • Annual tax amount: $7,367
    • Date on market: 1/21/2026
    • Listing terms: Contract

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/12/2025Sold$835,000+4.4%$583/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73367778 Report a problem
    5/1/2025Listed for sale$800,000+6.7%$558/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73367778 Report a problem
    7/14/2023Sold$750,000+8.9%$523/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73106730 Report a problem
    5/10/2023Contingent$689,000$481/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73106730 Report a problem
    5/3/2023Listed for sale$689,000+25.3%$481/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73106730 Report a problem
    3/3/2020Sold$549,900$384/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/22/2020Pending sale$549,900$384/sqft
    Source: Heritage Realty Associates #72603337 Report a problem
    1/14/2020Price change$549,900-1.8%$384/sqft
    Source: Heritage Realty Associates #72603337 Report a problem
    12/12/2019Price change$559,900-0.9%$391/sqft
    Source: Heritage Realty Associates #72525702 Report a problem
    10/31/2019Price change$564,900-1.8%$394/sqft
    Source: Heritage Realty Associates #72525702 Report a problem
    9/18/2019Price change$575,000-0.7%$401/sqft
    Source: Heritage Realty Associates #72525702 Report a problem
    9/4/2019Price change$579,000-1.7%$404/sqft
    Source: Heritage Realty Associates #72525702 Report a problem
    7/25/2019Price change$589,000-1.7%$411/sqft
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    6/27/2019Listed for sale$599,000+98.8%$418/sqft
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    4/30/2018Sold$301,380-5.3%$210/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/28/2018Price change$318,200+37.2%$222/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #72255839 Report a problem
    3/27/2018Pending sale$232,000-30.7%$162/sqft
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    3/10/2018Price change$334,900+39%$234/sqft
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    3/10/2018Pending sale$241,000-28%$168/sqft
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    2/24/2018Price change$334,900+37.3%$234/sqft
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    2/24/2018Pending sale$244,000-27.1%$170/sqft
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    1/13/2018Price change$334,900-5%$234/sqft
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    12/15/2017Price change$352,500-5%$246/sqft
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    11/17/2017Listed for sale$371,000-10.1%$259/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #72255839 Report a problem
    2/1/2017Sold$412,453+18.2%$288/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/31/2006Sold$349,000+58.6%$244/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/28/2000Sold$220,000+78.1%$154/sqft
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    8/19/1994Sold$123,500-10.5%$86/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/16/1990Sold$138,000+5.7%$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/30/1987Sold$130,500$91/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,152 -2.9%$746,600 +1%
    2024$7,367 -1.4%$738,900 +6.2%
    2023$7,473 $695,800
    2022$7,473 +12.2%$695,800 +32.1%
    2021$6,660 +1.1%$526,900 +2.7%
    2020$6,587 +26.7%$513,000 +29.1%
    2019$5,198 +3.5%$397,400 +4.9%
    2018$5,023 +2.7%$378,800 +4.1%
    2017$4,893 +3.1%$363,800 +2.7%
    2016$4,745 +4.3%$354,400 +3.9%
    2015$4,549 +8.1%$341,000 +14.7%
    2014$4,210 +3.6%$297,300 -2.6%
    2013$4,065 +4%$305,200
    2012$3,907 +2.8%$305,200 -3.1%
    2011$3,801 +5.6%$314,900 +2%
    2010$3,601 +1.8%$308,800 -4.6%
    2009$3,537 +2.4%$323,600 -5.1%
    2008$3,455 -0.8%$341,100 -1.2%
    2007$3,482 +0.3%$345,100 +2%
    2006$3,471 +4.4%$338,300 +7.1%
    2005$3,324 +9.3%$316,000 +48.4%
    2004$3,042 +4.7%$212,900
    2003$2,906 +4.1%$212,900
    2002$2,791 +2.5%$212,900 +31.5%
    2000$2,722 +21.1%$161,900 +19.9%
    1996$2,248 $135,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 01950

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Breshnahan
    • Middle: Rupert Nock
    • High: Newburyport Hs

    Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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