$499,900

1 Lake Ave Merrimac, MA 01860

$5,936
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,776 sqft
0.1 acres
$281 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1 Lake Ave

Wake up to water views and wind down with stunning sunsets over Lake Attitash. This Merrimac home is the ideal year-round lakeside retreat, set on a spacious fenced lot with water access just steps away. The open-concept main level features flexible living and dining areas, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, subway backsplash and new appliances, plus a bonus first-floor room—perfect as an office or guest space. An enclosed three-season porch overlooks the yard and offers potential for future expansion. Upstairs, two bedrooms enjoy peaceful lake views. Recently updated with a brand new water heater (2024), plus a new roof and heating system (late 2023), this home is move-in ready. Hardwood floors, exposed beams, porcelain tile, modern fixtures, and a cozy wood stove add warmth and character throughout. Whether you're looking for weekend escape or full-time living, this lakeside home is ready to welcome you.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
Size1,776 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1905
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73369813
WaterfrontBeach, Lake Front
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Home Office
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Waterfront: Beach, Lake Front
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $499,900
  • Price/SqFt: $281
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,042
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: Route 110 to Attitash to Meadow to Lake
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Living Area: 1,776 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73369813
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Gateway Realty
  • Office Phone: (603) 912-5470
  • Listing Agent: George Medrano

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 19, 2024
Home Sold
$469,900
Aug 26, 2016
Home Sold
$255,000
Feb 27, 2004
Home Sold
$275,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$521,600$7,042
2023$462,200$6,827
2022$391,800$6,402
2021$342,100$5,576
2020$320,200$4,765
2019$311,200$4,920

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Helen R. Donaghue Elementary School

Public District 3-6

1.6 mi

24 Union Street Ext

6

Charles C. Cashman Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.9 mi

193 Lions Mouth Rd

9

Dr. John C. Page Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.5 mi

694 Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,211. The most common annual income of people living in Merrimac, MA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1 Lake Ave

The listing price of 1 Lake Ave property is $499,900.

The property 1 Lake Ave is a house located in Merrimac, Massachusetts, 01860.

Active Listing: 1 Lake Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1 Lake Ave are: Helen R. Donaghue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles C. Cashman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dr. John C. Page Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Amesbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barnard School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pentucket Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Amesbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Amesbury Innovation High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Whittier Regional Vocational (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,042 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 19, 2024 for $469,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1 Lake Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1 Lake Ave is 1,776 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1 Lake Ave is 1905.

This home is located at 1 Lake Ave in Merrimac, MA and zip code 01860. This 1,776 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.

While more than 5 listings in Merrimac, MA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 0 were sold below. The number of listings in Merrimac, MA remained the same between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $627,777 and the average listing age was 14 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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