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1 Alnette Road, Merrimac, MA 01860

$869,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET1,799 MLS#73578094
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family

Property Description

LIFESTYLE CHANGE FOR SALE! Imagine waking up to sunrise & sparkling water views, enjoying morning coffee on a screened porch overlooking the lake & ending the day w/ a gentle summer breeze. This rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored waterfront Cape Cod cottage on desirable Lake Attitash offers not just a home, but an entirely different way of living. Warm, inviting & filled w/ character, this charming home blends original charm w/ thoughtful updates. Original wood floors, warm pine walls & a fieldstone fireplace w/ gas insert create a quintessential New England atmosphere, while enlarged windows, glass sliders & skylights bring the outdoors in & showcase breathtaking lake views from nearly every room. Updated kitchen & baths provide today's conveniences without sacrificing the home's personality. Step outside & the magic continues. The screened porch, deck & private dock capture spectacular 180-degree lake views??perfect for morning coffee, cocktails, entertaining or relaxing w/ a good book. Thoughtfully landscaped grounds provide a peaceful, private setting. Just listen to the birds singing! A dock, boat & two kayaks are included, so you can enjoy the lake immediately. Swim, waterski, fish, cruise by pontoon or speedboat, kayak, paddleboard, pedal around the lake, or simply drift along & take in the scenery. Lake Attitash is known for excellent fishing & has been featured on television by Charlie Moore, the Mad Fisherman.?? There is even a designated area to practice your golf swing & putting stroke! Or transform that space into a hot tub retreat & soak beneath the stars. A detached 2-car garage??rare w/ a waterfront property??was added in 2019 & provides space for cars, boats & lake toys. The full basement offers abundant storage & a workshop. Lake Attitash is known for clean water & abundant wildlife. Watch for swans, loons, ducks, blue herons, owls, eagles, cormorants & more. Pick wild blueberries, fish, paddle or simply relax by the water. Winter brings ice skating, ice sailing & ice fishing. This is the kind of property that invites you to slow down, have more fun & truly enjoy the life you've worked hard to create. Whether a year-round retreat, vacation home or gathering place for family & friends, this special waterfront home offers an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the lake lifestyle. Only 5 mins from Rte 495 & a short ride to Newburyport & charming downtown Amesbury. A truly special home in a truly special setting. If not now, when?

1 Alnette Road | MLS# 73578094

This single family home located at 1 Alnette Road, Merrimac, MA 01860 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $869,000. This property was built in 1931 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1799 sq. ft. Search Merrimac real estate on angelialevesque.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Radon Remediation System, Concrete, Unfinished
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ductless
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Electric, Other
Home Style: Colonial, Cape
Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Taxes: $9,822
Year Built: 1931

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Closet
Entrance Foyer
Porch - Screened
Deck - Wood
Rain Gutters
Storage
Screens

Feature Descriptions

Accessibility: No
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Building Area Total: 1799
Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Days on Site: 1
Dining Room: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Electric: Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
Exclusions: Please See Included/Excluded List
Exterior: Frame
Family Room: Flooring - Hardwood
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
GarageY/N: Yes
HeatingY/N: 1
Kitchen: Skylight, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Living Room: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Gas Stove
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Master Bathroom: Yes
Master Bedroom: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Open Parking Y/N: Yes
Other Structures: Workshop
Parcel Number: M:065A B:0003 L:00005,2034331
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Driveway
Parking Total: 5
Patio And Porch: Screened, Deck - Wood
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Rooms Total: 8
Sewer: Public Sewer
Skylight: Y
Special View Info: Scenic View(s)
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water: Public
Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Lake, Dock/Mooring, Frontage, Direct Access
Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows, Screens

Room Sizes

Bathroom 1: 7.00 X 5.00 Level - Second
Bathroom 2: 10.00 X 5.00 Level - First
Bedroom 2: 13.00 X 10.00 Level - Second
Bedroom 3: 19.00 X 9.00 Level - Second
Dining Room: 12.00 X 8.00 Level - First
Family Room: 19.00 X 16.00 Level - First
Kitchen: 14.00 X 7.00 Level - First
Living Room: 17.00 X 14.00 Level - First
Primary Bedroom: 14.00 X 12.00 Level - Second

Local Schools

High School: Pentucket Regional Hs
Middle School: Donaghue
Elementary School: Sweetsir

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Listed By

Agency Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent Name: The Peggy Patenaude Team
Agency Phone: 978-475-5100

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