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2 Mechanic St Merrimac — Photo 1 of 38

2 Mechanic St Merrimac — Photo 1 of 38

$739,900

2 Mechanic St, Merrimac, MA 01860

Merrimac, MA 01860

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

1,830

Style

Single Family

Built

1825

Step into a meticulously transformed 1825 colonial that marries historic charm with modern luxury. Rebuilt from the inside out, this home boasts all-new flooring, walls, and systems, ensuring contemporary comfort. The kitchen and bathrooms shine with brand-new fittings, while the expansive primary suite offers a private bath and spacious closet. Two additional bedrooms accompany a full bath and a convenient half bath. Sunlight dances across the hardwood floors, accentuated by high and cathedral ceilings in the inviting familyroom with its fireplace. Outside, new landscaping complements an inviting inground swimming pool. Nestled close to downtown, this residence offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and present-day amenities. Experience this rare opportunity to own a piece of history with all the comforts of a newly built home.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$404/sqft
Local Avg (Merrimac)$368/sqft
10% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 9 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Merrimac, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$739,900
Annual Taxes$4,720

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood
BasementWalk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingElectric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
CoolingDuctless
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningVR

Property & Lot

Acres0.16
SqFt Lot6,821
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Range • Microwave • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • Range Hood

Geography

Population

6,748

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$123K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

18.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,830 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,821 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Lisa Berry

Listing Office: Simply Sell Realty

MLS® Number: 73521009

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