
5 Locust Grove Merrimac — Photo 1 of 41
$959,000
5 Locust Grove, Merrimac, MA 01860
Merrimac, MA 01860
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
SqFt
3,124
Style
Single Family
Built
1998
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!
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 10 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
Gas Water Heater
Neighborhood
Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Conservation Area • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First13 x 12
Dining Room
Lvl First14.5 x 13
Kitchen
Lvl First33 x 12.5
Family Room
Lvl First16 x 22
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second19 x 14
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second15 x 12.5
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second14 x 12.5
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom 3
Lvl SecondProperty History
$959,000
Sep 8, 2026
MLS® 73572750
$959,000
Sep 6, 2026
MLS® 73561386
$959,000
Aug 10, 2026
MLS® 73561386
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 3,124 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 97,139 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: Christopher Breen
Listing Office: RE/MAX Bentley's
MLS® Number: 73572750
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