Welcome to 27 Little Pond! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is nestled on nearly two private acres in one of Merrimac's most desirable neighborhoods. The charming New England style colonial features original windows and bathrooms and is priced to sell, offering the perfect opportunity to bring your own creative ideas to life. You will love the incredible blend of character and comfort, featuring a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, bright skylights, and lovely exposed beams. This space opens directly to a beautifully fenced-in brick patio and garden. This outdoor oasis is perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the gorgeous gunite saltwater pool, which is complete with a sun shelf and dual waterfalls. For a more tranquil start to your day, enjoy your morning coffee on the custom patio garden overlooking an oversized koi pond featuring its own peaceful waterfall and floating steps. Inside, the home is just as welcoming, featuring a kitchen with beautiful new granite counter's and a cozy eat-in nook, a dining room, and a front den. On the second floor, you will find four bedrooms, including a primary suite with stunning cathedral ceilings. Additional highlights include the bonus room above the two-car garage—which offers amazing potential for a game room or multi-generational living—and a finished basement with a custom resin floor that is perfect for a playroom or media room. A commuter's dream, this home is located just minutes from Interstates 95 and 495 for easy travel into Greater Boston, New Hampshire, and Maine. Situated just over the bridge from West Newbury and Newburyport, Merrimac is a peaceful, lower-tax gem within the award-winning Pentucket Regional School District. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of serenity—schedule a viewing today!.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
1.86 acresLot Size
$273Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debora Resendes• Cameron Real Estate Group
Listed by Debora Resendes• Cameron Real Estate Group
Rocks Village, located between the Merrimack River and the West Newbury line, is a historic and riverside Haverhill neighborhood with a working waterfront feel and a patchwork of antique homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Rocks Village Bridge, where river views, boat traffic, and the low-slung streetscape set the pace. Federal- and Greek Revival-era houses sit close to the road, with pockets of marsh and shoreline shaping daily routes. The Merrimack Riverwalk segments nearby add a scenic edge for a quick loop on foot. A short drive connects to downtown Haverhill’s cultural circuit, including the Haverhill Farmers Market and the Haverhill Public Library. The setting reads quiet and tactile—weathered docks, tidal light, and small-lot streets that follow the river’s bends.
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Market insights
27 Little Pond Rd · $998,500
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.5%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$998,500
Median sale price in this area is $752,432. (25% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Entering Little Pond, you will already feel at home. Drive down the winding street and see this lovely reproduction-style colonial nestled near Long Pond. Enjoy sitting out back on your private brick patio with family or guests enjoying a cookout with complete privacy. Maybe the Blue Heron will fly over. Skylights, exposed beams and cathedral ceilings draw your attention to the fire placed family room that opens up to the fenced in patio area. The kitchen has been completely updated with eat in nook. There's a large dining room and den in the front of the home. Walk up the center stairs and find four nice sized bedrooms with one being a large cathedral ceiling master suite. Bring your taste to the baths. Find extra unfinished space above the two-car garage for storage or finishing. All this on 2 beautiful acres in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Merrimac yet just over the bridge from West Newbury/Newburyport.
MLS PIN #30295862
May 26, 1999
Sold
$318,750
$87/sq ft
Mar 30, 1999
Listing Removed
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Feb 24, 1999
Listed
$342,500
$94/sq ft
ATTENTION TO DETAIL. ABUTTING THE POND, THIS OFFERS TRADITIONAL CHARM AND ELEGANCE.
Public Records
Dec 30, 1986
Sold
$269,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,394 (+7.4%)
$332,500 + $371,200
$703,700
2022
$9,675 (+7.2%)
$277,100 + $315,000
$592,100
2021
$9,025 (+9.5%)
$238,700 + $315,000
$553,700
2020
$8,239 (−2.9%)
$238,700 + $315,000
$553,700
2019
$8,484 (+3.2%)
$238,700 + $297,900
$536,600
2018
$8,217 (+3.3%)
$238,700 + $282,700
$521,400
2017
$7,958 (+2.4%)
$213,200 + $273,800
$487,000
2016
$7,775 (+3.8%)
$213,200 + $267,900
$481,100
2015
$7,490 (+9.4%)
$213,200 + $247,700
$460,900
2014
$6,849 (+2.9%)
$183,300 + $247,700
$431,000
2013
$6,659 (+5.3%)
$183,300 + $247,700
$431,000
2012
$6,323 (−2.2%)
$169,300 + $245,600
$414,900
2011
$6,465 (+2.1%)
$190,500 + $271,600
$462,100
2010
$6,332 (+7.2%)
$198,900 + $285,200
$484,100
2009
$5,907
$211,600 + $286,500
$498,100
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.86 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,854
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,854
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2034282
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 27 Little Pond Rd
$1,002,549
$4,049 over list price of $999K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $710K to $975K.