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$1,285,000
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288 Merrimac St
Newburyport, MA 01950

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,280
SqFt
$564
/SqFt
1759
Built
County:
Essex
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Historic Elegance Meets Coastal Newburyport Charm! The Enoch Moody House, built in 1759, is an extraordinary antique home with a beautiful blend of timeless character, historic charm, and modern-day comfort. Rich in architectural detail and New England history, this remarkable residence features five fireplaces, creating warm and inviting spaces that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. An updated kitchen thoughtfully combines modern conveniences with the home's classic appeal, while picturesque views of the Merrimack River provide a stunning backdrop. Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped yard, offering a peaceful retreat perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. With its distinctive architectural character, lovely river views, and undeniable charm, this treasured 18th-century home presents a rare opportunity to own a special piece of Newburyport history. Conveniently located minutes from the Rail Trail and a short walk to downtown Newburyport's shops, restaurants and waterfront park! A truly captivating property where history, character, and coastal living come together!

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Price 
$1,285,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,280 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.21 Acres
Year Built 
1759
MLS® Number 
73591451
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$9,792
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.21
Disclosures 
There is some speculation that parts of the home date back to 1676but sellers were told that home was built in 1759.(Sellers have a book on its history) Buyers to do their own due diligence on history and homeas needed. The 3rd BR is open to the back stairwell...
Foundation 
StoneSlab
Parking 
Off Street
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
2280
SqFt Total 
2280
Style 
Antique
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
WMD
Interior Features
Appliances 
Trash CompactorWater HeaterRangeDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement 
FullUnfinished
Cooling 
Window Unit(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Dining RoomKitchenLiving RoomMaster BedroomBedroom
Fireplaces 
5
Flooring 
WoodTileBrick
Heating 
BaseboardOil
Interior 
Beamed Ceilings
Bathroom 1 
Level - First
Bathroom 2 
Level - Second
Bedroom 2 
Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Level - Second
Dining Room 
Level - First
Kitchen 
Level - First
Living Room 
Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Level - Second
Office 
Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Wooded
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Shingle
View 
RiverWaterScenic
Waterview 
RiverWaterScenic
Community Features
Community Features 
Park
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Bresnahan/Upper Elementary
Middle School
Ra Nock
High School
Nhs
Listing courtesy of Krissy Ventura of RE/MAX Bentley's



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