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Listing broker remarks

Rare Merrimack River waterfront opportunity in one of Amesbury's most sought-after locations. Set directly on the river, this property offers the chance to build a custom waterfront home w/ stunning water views & unforgettable sunsets. Existing structure is a teardown, allowing the next owner to maximize the potential of this premier setting. Architectural plans for a custom riverfront residence w/ 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, elevator, & 2,775 sq ft of living space are available for review. Property historically featured a private dock, further highlighting its waterfront appeal. Enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing & all that life on the Merrimack has to offer. Conveniently located near downtown Amesbury, Newburyport, major highways & the Marina at Hatter's Point. Seller financing available for qualified buyers. Rare opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding future use, permitting, dock approvals & development potential.— J. Barrett & Company

Key details

  • 924 sq ft
  • 6,000 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1880 built
  • $919 / sq ft
  • $9,853 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠0⁠6⁠2⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
52 Merrimac St
Town
Amesbury, MA
ZIP
01913
Deed (Bk/Pg)
31768 / 606

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Ferry District

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Neighborhood: Amesbury

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.