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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 5 Locust Grove Merrimac!  This Beautiful Colonial just moments from the Merrimack River is sun-filled and offers the perfect blend of modern living, flexible space, and on very private 2.2 acre lot. This is an entertainer's dream with an oversized eat-in kitchen with custom inset cabinetry, gas stove, SS appliances and huge island that flows seamlessly into a family room with cathedral ceiling and woodburning fireplace. A formal dining room and a living room or office add versatility. While upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms including a primary suite and full bath. Beautiful Hardwood floors run throughout the home. Need more space?  The finished walkout lower level set up as a gym on one end and a play room with excellent storage on the other and access to the 2-car garage.  Outside, enjoy a new composite deck and lush grass backyard perfect for gatherings, pets, or play. Conveniently located near highways, commuter rail, Newburyport, and local beaches, all within the sought-after Pentucket Regional School District. Lots of updates including roof, Anderson windows, exterior painted, Heating system, newer custom kitchen and a Reeds Ferry Shed!— RE/MAX Bentley's

Key details

  • 3,124 sq ft
  • 2.23 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1998 built
  • $306 / sq ft
  • $11,470 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠2⁠7⁠5⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
5 Locust Grove
Town
Merrimac, MA
ZIP
01860
Deed (Bk/Pg)
42031 / 312

Map

Neighborhood: Merrimac

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.