Essex County and Merrimac Town property record for 2 Hillside Ave, Merrimac, MA 01860
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.263 acres (11,474 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Jun 1980) |
| Tax Bill | $6,259 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MERR M:0093 B:0001 L:00127 |
| Primary APN | MERR M:0093 B:0001 L:00127 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,086 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,794 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,474 sqft (0.263 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2 HILLSIDE AVE |
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| City | MERRIMAC |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01860-1608 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 127 |
| Jurisdiction | MERRIMAC MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERRIMAC |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 262100 |
2 Hillside Ave is held in a trust since July 2024.
Source: Essex County and Merrimac Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 HILLSIDE AVE, MERRIMAC, MA 01860-1608 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 1980 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 1980 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6712 / 772 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 042219-209 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2 Hillside Ave was $6,259, up 8.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Merrimac Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Merrimac Town |
| Unified School District | Pentucket School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,259.00 (+8.83%) | $474,500 (+9.33%) Land $306,000 Building $165,500 | $497,530 (+24.9%) |
| 2025 | $5,751.00 (+7.35%) | $434,000 (+9.38%) Land $273,800 Building $160,200 | $398,335 |
| 2024 | $5,357.00 (+7.2%) | $396,800 (+17.29%) Land $241,600 Building $155,200 | |
| 2023 | $4,997.00 | $338,300 Land $202,900 Building $135,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2 Hillside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2 Hillside Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MERRIMAC WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,988 people · EPA ID MA3180000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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