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Listing broker remarks

Opportunity awaits at 801 Merriam Ave in Leominster! This classic 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath Colonial offers 1,396 sq. ft. of living space, a functional layout, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Conveniently located near major routes, commuter rail, shopping, dining, schools, parks, and entertainment. The main level features a kitchen, dining room, full bath, spacious living room with fireplace, and a 3-season room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms and a second full bath. Hardwood and tile flooring add character throughout. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, off-street parking, and a detached 2-car garage. Situated on approximately .22 acres, there is room to garden, entertain, or explore future improvements, subject to local approvals. The home needs some TLC and updating, making it an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to build equity and create a home that reflects their own style. Bring your vision and discover the possibilities! *****Title V inspection passed! Seller also in process of having septic pumped and clean. SUBJECT TO SELLER FINDING SUITABLE HOUSING

Key details

  • 1,396 sq ft
  • 9,727 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $200 / sq ft
  • $4,937 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠4⁠8⁠8⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
801 Merriam
Town
Leominster, MA
ZIP
01453
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1999 / 224

Map

Neighborhood: Leominster

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.