2 Bancroft Ln, Merrimac MA 01860

Merrimac, MA 01860 • Merrimacport
$556,000
Est. $2,959/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,176
Sq Ft
$473
Price/Sq Ft
0.08
Acres
1856
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
3
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73257462

About this home

This 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. **

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $525,000
Final Sale Price: $556,000
Difference: +$31,000 (+5.9%)
Performance Metrics
105.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
3
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $446
Sale $/sq ft: $473
This property sold for $473 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 3 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1856
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,176 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood, Pine, Wood Laminate, Engineered Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet, Main Level, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape, Bungalow
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Irregular
Exterior Features
Patio, Storage, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.08 acres
Lot Size
3,332 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0800
Lot Features
Easements, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Marina, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,534
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$484,000
Parcel Number
M:0035 B:0002 L:00005,2032956
Zoning
SR

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Merrimacport

2 Bancroft Ln, Merrimac MA 01860

Merrimac, MA 01860

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Donahue
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Pentucket Reg.
Rating information coming soon
High School
Pentucket Reg.
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $545
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

5.6%
Price Range
4
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 30, 2024
$556,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 4
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Listed for Sale
Jun 26, 2024
$525,000
Original listing
Office: Purple Finch Properties LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 26, 2024 New Listing Added $525,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
3 days
Price per Sq Ft
$473

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,534 $484,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,534
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$484,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Alyssa Gager-McQuaid
Listing Office Purple Finch Properties LLC
Agent MLS ID CN254386
Office MLS ID AN3779

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