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$457,782$336 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $250,000 on Mar 31, 2015

4 TOWN FOREST RD

MERRIMAC, MA 01860
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,364 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$458K
$429K low$487K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$250,000 · Mar 31, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,081 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$383,500 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$383,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$446,595

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
56
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountyESSEX
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Dr. Frederick N. Sweetsir Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.3 mi
H
Pentucket Regional High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi
M
Pentucket Regional Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.9 mi

District: Pentucket School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01860These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,895
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.759 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$111,610
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,088
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

4 Town Forest Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Merrimac 01860
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Essex County
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Merrimac 01860
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in Merrimac 01860

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$360K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Merrimac 01860.

How it measures up in Merrimac 01860

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Merrimac 01860.

Estimated value$457,782
CheaperTypical $652,533Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$336
CheaperTypical $345Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area1,364 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,938 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 60% of homes nearby

How 4 Town Forest Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerrimac 01860Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$457,78212% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33645% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than1,364 ft²18% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than198860% of homes81% of homes

About 4 Town Forest Rd

How much is 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA is $457,782 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $428,581 to $486,983. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA last sell?

4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA last sold on Mar 31, 2015 for $250,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA?

4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and 1,364 square feet of living space.

When was 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA built?

4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA?

4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA is assigned to Dr. Frederick N. Sweetsir Elementary School (elementary); Pentucket Regional High School (high), rated B+; Pentucket Regional Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Pentucket School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA compare to other homes in Merrimac 01860?

Among the 2,134 homes in Merrimac 01860, it is worth more than 12% of them ($457,782 against a typical $652,533), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($336 against a typical $345), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,364 ft² against a typical 1,938 ft²) and it is newer than 60% of them (1988 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 13% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Town Forest Rd, Merrimac, MA was $5,081. The county assessed it at $383,500.

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