Offered for the first time in over 30 years, 6 Merrill St. has been beautifully updated for today's buyer. Set on a charming side street in Newburyport's coveted Kent St. neighborhood, near waterfront parks, playgrounds, and restaurants, this warm and distinguished 2,208-square-foot home blends historic character with contemporary updates. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz counters, Cape Cod pine floors, and ample gathering space. A classic fireplace, built-in shelves, and hardwood floors give the living room an inviting yet understated elegance. Upstairs, the primary suite overlooks the tree-lined back garden and includes a small balcony with stairs to the yard. Its bathroom offers a double vanity and spacious walk-in shower, creating a serene retreat. This level also includes a convenient office, an additional bedroom/family room, a guest bath, and a half bath. The sun-filled third floor has two more well-sized bedrooms and access to attic storage. Outside, the private yard features a fire pit, a deck and patio, along with the perfect spot for your hammock. Don't miss your chance to get into the house you always pictured when you daydreamed about moving to Newburyport.
| MLS # | 73577989 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1850 |
| Days On Site | 12 |
| Listing Provided By | Realty One Group Nest | Vincent Forzese |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,208 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | R3 |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | Closet, Bathroom, Office, Mud Room |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood |
| Exterior Features | Deck - Wood, Storage, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Utilities | for Gas Range |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8986 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 970400 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Newburyport |
| Zip Code | 01950 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Newburyport |
| Elementary School | Bresnahan/Molin |
| High School | Newburyport |
| Listing VS Median (in 01950) | |
Price: $1,249,900 low | high Med: $912,450 sqft: 2,208 low | high Med: 2,323 $ / sqft: $566 low | high Med: $393 On site: 12 low | high Med: 71.5 | |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Essex |
| City | Newburyport |
| Zip Code | 01950 |
| Area | Essex |
| School District | Newburyport |
| Elementary School | Bresnahan/Molin |
| High School | Newburyport |
| Listing VS Median (in 01950) | |
Price: $1,249,900 low | high Med: $912,450 sqft: 2,208 low | high Med: 2,323 $ / sqft: $566 low | high Med: $393 On site: 12 low | high Med: 71.5 | |