Active
6 Days on market
37 School Street Merrimac — Photo 1 of 42
$899,900
37 School Street, Merrimac, MA 01860
Merrimac, MA 01860
Beds
5
Baths
3
SqFt
2,832
Style
Single Family
Built
1881
Charming 5 bedroom 3 bath colonial, where classic New England charm meets easy modern living. There's plenty of space to work from home and enjoy time with family and friends. A beautiful grand staircase sets the tone as you enter, leading to bright, inviting living spaces and flexible first floor bedroom or office.Cheerful kitchen features center island and opens onto the deck, making summer dinners and backyard gatherings a breeze. Enjoy sunny days on the front porch or cozy evenings inside with the central air. The mostly fenced , level lot offers room to relax and play, while the garage and walk up provide great storage and future possibilities. Ideally located in the sought after Pentucket Regional and Whittier Regional School Districts. You'll be close to beaches, dining, and routes 495 and 95. A wonderful blend of charm, space and everyday convenience- ready to welcome you home.
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$318/sqft
Local Avg (Merrimac)$374/sqft
15% BelowMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 10 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Merrimac, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$899,900
Annual Taxes$8,705
Parking
Garage1
Off-Street5
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms9
FireplacesNone
Flooring--
BasementFull, Concrete
Climate & Utilities
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Building & Exterior
Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationStone, Granite
Zoningvr
Property & Lot
Acres0.25
SqFt Lot10,890
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Level
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Second
Master BedroomBedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomBedroom 2Bathroom 1
Main,First
Kitchen
Living Room
Lvl First16 x 13
Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
Dining Room
Lvl First14 x 12
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First22 x 18
Coffered Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Country Kitchen, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second18 x 20
Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Closet, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl First13 x 13
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second13.5 x 12.5
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second13.5 x 12.5
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 5
Lvl Second13.5 x 12.5
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1
Lvl First11 x 9
Bathroom - 3/4, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second12 x 6
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second12 x 6
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Property History
Listed
$899,900
Aug 11, 2026
MLS® 73561787
Terminated
$899,900
Jul 24, 2026
MLS® 73517593
Listed
$899,900
May 13, 2026
MLS® 73517593
Terminated
$989,900
May 5, 2026
MLS® 73496983
Listed
$989,900
Apr 7, 2026
MLS® 73496983
Terminated
$1,100,000
Nov 10, 2025
MLS® 73421908
Listed
$1,100,000
Aug 25, 2025
MLS® 73421908
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 2,832 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,890 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: Heidi A. Jewett
Listing Office: Jewett Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73561787
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