492 Merrimac, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950

$1,999,900

Est. $11,651/month

5

Beds

4.5

Baths

3,517

Sq Ft

$569

Price/Sq Ft

0.93

Acres

2025

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

8 hours 30 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Jun 17, 2026 • MLS# 73537752 Copied!

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.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

2025

Bedrooms

5

Full Bathrooms

4

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

3,517 sq ft

Total Rooms

13

Main Level Bedrooms

1

Open House Schedule

20

Jun

Saturday, June 20

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

21

Jun

Sunday, June 21

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

4 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 2025

Living Area 3,517 sq ft

Lot Size 0.93 acres

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 13

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor

Features Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Office, Accessory Apt., Wet Bar

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Cape

Roof Metal

Features Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Guest House, Stone Wall

Pool Pool - Inground Heated

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck - Composite, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 4

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 14

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $16,056

Assessed Value $1,733,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Office, Accessory Apt., Wet Bar

Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens

Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape

Year Built: 2025

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Metal

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 2

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 1

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Guest House, Stone Wall

Patio & Porch: Deck - Composite, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures: Guest House

Lot Features: Wooded

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 4

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 14

Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Pool: Private Pool

Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated

View: Yes

View Type: Scenic View(s)

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, Sidewalks

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492 Merrimac, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950

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Newburyport School District local

A-

✓ School Safety 2024-25

0.0% Very Low (Safest)

↓ 5.5% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

A-

Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School

0.5 mi | #236 of 824 | Score: 53.0

Improved 129 spots from last year

-5.2 below state avg

584 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades PK-03

B+

Edward G. Molin Elementary School

1.5 mi | #255 of 824 | Score: 52.3

Improved 21 spots from last year

-5.9 below state avg

310 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades 04-05

A-

River Valley Charter School

1.6 mi | #82 of 352 | Score: 51.5

Improved 66 spots from last year

-6.7 below state avg

288 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-08

M

Middle Schools

2 schools

A

Rupert A Nock Middle School

1.5 mi | #59 of 352 | Score: 55.1

Improved 46 spots from last year

-3.1 below state avg

470 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades 06-08

B

Amesbury Middle School

2.1 mi | #173 of 352 | Score: 42.7

Improved 50 spots from last year

-15.5 below state avg

364 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

3 schools

A

Newburyport High School

1.3 mi | #48 of 346 | Score: 67.5

Improved 17 spots from last year

+9.3 above state avg

743 students Less Diverse

18 sports • 1,722 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

Coastal Connections Academy

2.5 mi

Grades 12

D

Amesbury Innovation High School

2.6 mi | #320 of 346 | Score: 31.4

Dropped 30 spots from last year

-26.8 below state avg

50 students Moderate

College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

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$1,999,900

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Agent: The Carroll Group Office: RE/MAX Partners

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8 hours 30 minutes

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