Active Under Contract
53 Days on market
801 Merriam Leominster — Photo 1 of 38

801 Merriam Leominster — Photo 1 of 38

Recent Drop: $69,901

$349,901
$280,000

$280,000

801 Merriam, Leominster, MA 01453

Leominster, MA 01453

Beds

2

Baths

2

SqFt

1,396

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

Opportunity awaits at 801 Merriam Ave in Leominster! This classic 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath Colonial offers 1,396 sq. ft. of living space, a functional layout, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Conveniently located near major routes, commuter rail, shopping, dining, schools, parks, and entertainment. The main level features a kitchen, dining room, full bath, spacious living room with fireplace, and a 3-season room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms and a second full bath. Hardwood and tile flooring add character throughout. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, off-street parking, and a detached 2-car garage. Situated on approximately .22 acres, there is room to garden, entertain, or explore future improvements, subject to local approvals. The home needs some TLC and updating, making it an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to build equity and create a home that reflects their own style. Bring your vision and discover the possibilities! *****Title V inspection passed! Seller also in process of having septic pumped and clean. SUBJECT TO SELLER FINDING SUITABLE HOUSING

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$201/sqft
Local Avg (Leominster)$294/sqft
32% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Leominster, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$349,901
Annual Taxes$4,937

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
Fireplaces2
FlooringWood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s), None
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofAsphalt/Composition Shingles, Other
FoundationStone
ZoningRB

Property & Lot

Acres0.22
SqFt Lot9,727
Lot FeaturesWooded, Gentle Sloping, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Sidewalks

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl First
Dining Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

Property History

Price Drop
$280,000

Was $300,000

Aug 30, 2026

MLS® 73554883

Price Drop
$300,000

Was $349,901

Aug 5, 2026

MLS® 73554883

Listed
$349,901

Jul 24, 2026

MLS® 73554883

Population

43,851

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$84K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

37.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 698 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,396 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 9,727 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Jennifer Dandridge

Listing Office: HomeSmart Professionals Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73554883

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