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129 Merrimac St Unit 9, Newburyport, MA, 01950

2beds
2baths
1,265sqft
$799,000
$632price/sqft
$5,199/moest. monthly cost
$207,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to Foundry Square! Privately set on a cul-de-sac in the heart of downtown, this stunning, move-in-ready townhome blends charm with high-end updates. Sunlight pours into the open kitchen and dining area through a dramatic two-story window, highlighting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry—perfect for entertaining. The second level offers a warm, inviting family room and a spacious bedroom, ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a custom closet and convenient in-unit laundry. Indulge in the beautifully renovated bath with double vanity, towel warmer, radiant heated floors, and rainfall shower. With a new roof, hot water heater, custom closets, smart features, and a private patio, this home truly has it all. Steps to the Rail Trail, minutes to Plum Island, the MBTA, and commuter routes—don’t miss it!

Getting Around

94
WalkingWalker's Paradise
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
61
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
10/10
Newburyport High SchoolGrades 9-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2005

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Property subType: Condominium,Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: Third Floor,In Unit,Electric Dryer Hookup

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Level: First
  • Area: 12

Bathroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
  • Level: Third
  • Area: 80

Bedroom2

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 126

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Family Room

  • Features: Flooring - Laminate, Balcony - Interior
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 180

Features

  • Entrance Foyer,Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door features: Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Insulated Windows,Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring: Tile,Vinyl,Laminate
  • Finished area above ground: 1,265
  • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,265
  • Total interior livable area: 1,265 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Level: First
  • Area: 143

Living Room

  • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Laminate, Balcony - Interior
  • Level: First
  • Area: 180

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
  • Level: Third
  • Area: 150

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4641804
  • Zoning: RES
  • Exclusions: Tv's Are Excluded But Brackets Can Remain

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Patio,Professional Landscaping
  • Waterfront features: Ocean,Beach Ownership(Public)

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Off Street
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Earthquake
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,040$48,480
Home Insurance *$170$2,040
Property Taxes $635$7,620
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$5,199$62,388
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$178,251/yr
40% on housing$155,970/yr
45% on housing$138,640/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$632This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 01950$574
Essex County$385

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 01950$546
Essex County$387

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-28Listed for sale$799,000
2026-03-14Listing removed$799,000
2026-02-18Listed for sale$799,000
2024-12-17Sold$740,000
2024-10-30Contingent$749,900
2024-10-24Listed for sale$749,900
2023-05-18Sold$660,000
2023-04-04Contingent$599,000
2023-03-28Listed for sale$599,000
2020-07-24Sold$456,000
2020-05-27Pending sale$449,000
2020-05-21Price change$449,000
2020-04-29Listed for sale$470,000
2011-03-09Sold$194,817
2010-12-10Listed for sale$194,817
2006-09-29Sold$192,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentCatherine Venditti
BrokerageGibson Sotheby's International Realty

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