
26 Heath Rd. Merrimac — Photo 1 of 42
$824,900
26 Heath Rd., Merrimac, MA 01860
Merrimac, MA 01860
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,304
Style
Single Family
Built
1986
Welcome to 26 Heath Road, where thoughtful updates, generous living space, and a peaceful wooded setting come together. Offering over 2,000 sq. ft., this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home is privately set among the trees while conveniently located near major highways and commuter routes. The remodeled kitchen features stylish finishes and a dedicated coffee and wine station, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor offers hardwood floors, a welcoming living room with access to a screened porch, versatile library/home office, and half bath with laundry. Upstairs, bamboo flooring adds warmth throughout, while a full bath with radiant heated floors and additional 3/4 primary bath provide added comfort. Additional highlights include an HVAC system less than five years old, an attached 2-car garage already wired for an EV charger, an unfinished basement offering ample storage, a private wooded lot, and access to the desirable Pentucket School District and Whittier Tech. First showings at Thursday, 9/10 Open House from 5-6:30pm. Offers due Tuesday 9/15 at noon. Please allow minimum of 24 hour response time.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 9 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Merrimac, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • Wine Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Laundromat
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstWood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Master Bedroom
Lvl SecondWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondFlooring - Wood, Closet - Double
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondFlooring - Wood, Closet - Double
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead
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 2,304 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 46,783 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 Agent: Homes & Lifestyles Team
Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73572960
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