
6 Merrill St Newburyport — Photo 1 of 39
$1,249,900
6 Merrill St, Newburyport, MA 01950
Newburyport, MA 01950
Beds
4
Baths
3
SqFt
2,208
Style
Single Family
Built
1850
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.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newburyport, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First21.4 x 15.1
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl First16.1 x 11.1
Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
Lvl First16.1 x 13.11
Flooring - Wood
Office
Lvl Second13.9 x 8.11
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second18.7 x 15.5
Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second16.1 x 11
Bedroom 3
Lvl Third15.4 x 15.5
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4
Lvl Third13.1 x 12.1
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom 3
Lvl SecondPopulation
18,652
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$140K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
22.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,208 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,650 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: Vincent Forzese
Listing Office: Realty One Group Nest
MLS® Number: 73577989
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