$1,150,000 · For sale

Welcome to 454 Merrimac Street, a classic 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in one of Newburyport’s most sought-after locations. Enter inside to find wide pine floors and a graceful curved staircase that sets the tone for the character found throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is complemented by a versatile bonus room, ideal for a home office, nursery, dressing room, or private retreat. The convenience of second-floor laundry puts everyday living right where you need it.The detached garage offers exciting potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), perfect for multigenerational living, guests, a studio, or future rental income. ADU approved for permitting, and zoning with the City of Newburyport.Enjoy the best of coastal New England living, with the ocean, historic downtown Newburyport, and its acclaimed restaurants and shops all close by. Commuters will appreciate quick access to I-95 and I-495, plus the Newburyport MBTA Commuter Rail for an easy ride to Boston. Schedule your showing today!
454 Merrimac St is a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home for sale in Newburyport, MA 01950 with 2,002 square feet, asking $1,150,000. It was built in 1870. It has been on our site since October 29, 2026.
The median asking price among the 13 other 4-bedroom single-family homes for sale in Newburyport is $2,199,900. This one asks about 48% less. At $574 a square foot, it compares with a median of $614 among the 44 other single-family homes for sale in Newburyport with a stated size.
At 2,002 square feet, it is smaller than 85% of the 13 other 4-bedroom single-family homes in Newburyport with a stated size.
This home is assessed at $1,029,700 for fiscal year 2026. The assessor lists a lot of 10,799 square feet.
It scores 43 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Newburyport (MBTA Newburyport/Rockport Line), about 2.2 miles away. The closest bus stop is High Street & Jefferson Street - Newburyport Senior Center (MeVa route 19), about 0.4 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Francis T Bresnahan Elementary (0.5 miles), Rupert A Nock Middle (1.3 miles) and Newburyport High (1.1 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73596707, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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