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4 beds3,009 sqft

55 Bear Hill Rd, Merrimac, MA 01860

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.54 acresLot Size
1831Year Built
$153/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

It is not often that you find a house with the perfect blend of old world charm and modern architecture. Over 3000 square feet of gleaming wide pine and wood floors throughout this bright and warm home. The kitchen features marble and granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. Brand new first floor master suite includes an enormous walk-in closet and master bath with custom tile showers and classic clawfoot tub. Throughout the house, a true craftsman will appreciate...It is not often that you find a house with the perfect blend of old world charm and modern architecture. Over 3000 square feet of gleaming wide pine and wood floors throughout this bright and warm home. The kitchen features marble and granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. Brand new first floor master suite includes an enormous walk-in closet and master bath with custom tile showers and classic clawfoot tub. Throughout the house, a true craftsman will appreciate the custom cabinets and built-ins, as well as many other beautiful custom details. The two new bedrooms share a modern jack and jill bathroom with custom tile. Surrounded by farmland, enjoy your privacy on the blue stone patio and wood pergola that is well protected by mature plantings. Many of the extras include brand new Pella doors and windows, central air, indoor and outdoor surround sound, copper gutters and alarm system.
  • Listed by: Joseph Maher • Joe Maher Realty and Construction, LLC
Listing closed: 07/15/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71822288
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Median sold price

$815,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Merrimac, MA

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Property Information for 55 Bear Hill Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,246 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Merrimac
  • Area: MA-Merrimac
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 10

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1831
  • Lot Size: 0.54 AC / 23,592 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3009.0
  • Color: Natural/Bl
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Sweetsir
  • High School: Pentucket Reg

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Study, Foyer, Mud Room, Bathroom, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Interior Features: Wired for Surround Sound, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Post & Beam, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Other (See Remarks), Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Lot Description: Farm
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Hot Water, Wood, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 160.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Double Vanity,Dressing Room
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 187.0
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 11.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 162.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8X6
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 225.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Television and surround equipment included in the price of the home. Chicken coop is not included,but negotiable.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 2033819
  • Assessments: $330,200
  • Block: 1
  • Book: 16598
  • Lot: 2
  • Map: 78
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: RES

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 55 Bear Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #552706994

$459,000

+5.6% / yr

Jul 15, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71822288

$459,000—
May 4, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71822288

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #552706994

$459,000

+5.6% / yr

07/15/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71822288

$459,000
05/04/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71822288

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Public records

55 Bear Hill Road

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,009 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,009 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,352 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 55 Bear Hill Road

This home is within Pentucket School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Dr Frederick N Sweetsir School
PublicPK to 2

Pentucket Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Pentucket Regional Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Helen R Donaghue School
Public3 to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

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This home: 55 Bear Hill Road, Merrimac, MA 01860
$459,000
4
3,009
23,592
$815,000
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