This two-bedroom Antique Colonial brims with character, history, and untapped potential. Nestled in the heart of Old Town, this five-room home is part of the Marblehead Historic District, surrounded by classic classic Antiques, steps to the harbor, and landmarks like Fort Sewall. With its authentic architectural details and timeless proportions, it offers the rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a piece of local history. Inside, you’ll find sunlit rooms, original wood floors, and a cozy fireplace—details that speak to its early American craftsmanship. While the home invites updating, its charm undeniable. Just steps from Marblehead Harbor, shops, restaurants, and scenic seaside walks, it offers the best of coastal living with downtown convenience. Rich with history and perfectly placed in one of Massachusetts’ most cherished neighborhoods, 6 Merritt Street is a renovation-ready canvas waiting for the right vision.
Sold for $585,000
$585,000
6 Merritt St, Marblehead, MA 01945
2beds
833sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1750
1,329 Square Feet Lot
$830,500 Zestimate®
$702/sqft
$3,299 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Linda Hayes 781-605-8805,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-631-1199
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73429154
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 833
- Total interior livable area: 833 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 833
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 1,329 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0148 B:0049 L:0,2026013
- Zoning: CR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1750
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
- Subdivision: OLD TOWN
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Marblehead
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $702/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $604,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,472
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $585,000+17.2%$702/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429154 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Pending sale | $499,000$599/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73429154 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000$599/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429154 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,472 +3.2% | $604,600 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $5,303 +6.5% | $591,800 +18.8% |
| 2023 | $4,981 | $498,100 |
| 2022 | $4,981 +3.9% | $498,100 +8.2% |
| 2021 | $4,795 +7.7% | $460,200 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $4,454 +1.4% | $428,700 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $4,391 +6.1% | $408,800 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $4,138 +3.8% | $375,500 +3.7% |
| 2017 | $3,988 +7.1% | $362,200 +7.9% |
| 2016 | $3,725 +3.5% | $335,600 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $3,598 +1.3% | $324,700 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $3,552 +6.6% | $320,300 +4.3% |
| 2013 | $3,331 +1.6% | $307,000 -1.4% |
| 2012 | $3,277 +3.1% | $311,500 |
| 2011 | $3,180 -7% | $311,500 -12.9% |
| 2010 | $3,421 +5.9% | $357,500 -0.5% |
| 2009 | $3,230 -4.2% | $359,300 -11.2% |
| 2008 | $3,373 +7.5% | $404,400 |
| 2007 | $3,138 -25.9% | $404,400 -19.5% |
| 2006 | $4,237 +8.1% | $502,600 +6% |
| 2005 | $3,918 +5.7% | $474,300 +8.5% |
| 2004 | $3,707 +20.2% | $437,200 +19.4% |
| 2003 | $3,084 +18.8% | $366,300 +34% |
| 2002 | $2,596 +0.9% | $273,300 +18.4% |
| 2000 | $2,572 +28.3% | $230,900 +36.5% |
| 1995 | $2,004 | $169,100 |
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Neighborhood: 01945
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- 7/10Village SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Marblehead Veterans Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Marblehead High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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