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492 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA

Newburyport · MA 01950

$1,900,000
Price
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3517
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 2025
Lot size: 0.93 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $569 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 4 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Nestled on the banks of the Merrimack River, minutes to Plum Island & downtown Newburyport, this property sits on just under an acre lot. Part family compound, part entertainer’s dream, part private oasis! This completely refurbished property offers rare flexibility w/ approved ADU, detached guest cottage, heated 4-car garage, heated saltwater filtered pool, & thoughtfully designed outdoor living w/ beautifully manicured lawn. The main residence blends character, comfort, & modern functionality w/ 3 beds, 2.5 baths, spacious living areas, and convenient 1st floor primary suite. The ADU includes kitchen, living rm, 2 beds, office & full bath, ideal for extended family/guests/rental income. Detached guest cottage w/ kitchen, bath, living room and 2nd floor guest bedroom adds even more versatility. The private backyard retreat features custom design patios and firepit area. Quality craftsmanship throughout, and a highly desirable Newburyport location complete this one-of-a-kind offering.

Neighborhood & Transit

492 Merrimac St, Newburyport · MA 01950

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
140 days
Listing Price:
$1,999,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$569
Tax Assessment:
$1,733,900 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,338 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,517 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Includes 504 sf Cottage with kitchen, living rm, bathroom and loft/guest bedroom
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Double Vanity, Double Closet, Full Bathroom, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Linen Closet, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
13
Above grade area
2852
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat, Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
40,473 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Paved Drive, Stream, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Pool - Inground Heated, Guest House, Stone Wall, Deck - Composite, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens

Parking

Garage Parking
4 Parking Spaces, Attached, Side Entry, Insulated, Heated, Storage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Parking
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
Roof
Metal

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
16X11
Living room features
Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
17X14
Dining room features
Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
Family room level
Basement
Family room dimensions
27X28
Family room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Wet bar, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding
Kitchen dimensions
13X08
Primary bedroom dimensions
12X17
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
15X11
Bedroom 2 features
Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
15X11
Bedroom 3 features
Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
08X07
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
05X04
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
11X05
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
The Carroll Group
Listing office
RE/MAX Partners
MLS PIN #
73537752
Disclosure
ADU offers 2 bedrooms, office, full bath, kitchen, living room and private deck. Garage has washer/dryer hook-ups for ADU use. (Other) Cottage features full kitchen, living room, full bath and 2nd floor loft/guest bedroom and includes private deck and patio.
Disclosure
Includes 504 sf Cottage with kitchen, living rm, bathroom and loft/guest bedroom