
360 Merrimac Street Newburyport — Photo 1 of 41
Recent Drop: $95,000
$1,100,000
Newburyport, MA 01950 — Western Waterfront Corridor
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,688
Style
Single Family
Built
1869
Prime West-Side project acquisition offering a rare 6,534 sq ft deep lot shaped by the historic Old Road. This vacant 1869 property provides exceptional potential for expansion, reconfiguration, or a full custom renovation. The lot’s depth, privacy, and geometry set it apart from nearby comparables and create a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a project with strong long-term upside. The existing footprint offers flexible design pathways, whether you envision a full gut renovation, a modern expansion, or a complete reimagining of the interior layout. The rear portion of the lot provides valuable space for future additions, outdoor living, or landscape design. Updated disclosures include historic maps, a 1980 painting of the home, plot details, and structural notes that help buyers understand the site’s history and possibilities. Located minutes from Cashman Park, the waterfront, shipyards, and downtown Newburyport, this property blends heritage with convenience in one of the city’s most desirable corridors. Vacant and easy to tour, with private showings encouraged for buyers exploring renovation or design-build options. Price reduced to $1,100,000. Open House Saturday 12–4.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newburyport, MA.
Gas Water Heater
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility
14 x 13
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood
13 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood
12 x 11
Exterior Access
14 x 13
13 x 12
13 x 12
Was $1,125,000
Aug 19, 2026
MLS® 73537907
Was $1,155,000
Aug 5, 2026
MLS® 73537907
Was $1,195,000
Jul 13, 2026
MLS® 73537907
Jun 25, 2026
MLS® 73537907
18,652
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$140K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
22.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
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)
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: 844 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,688 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,534 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: Jason Saphire
Listing Office: www.HomeZu.com
MLS® Number: 73537907
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