About Amesbury
Amesbury is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts. Amesbury is the second northernmost town in Massachusetts, its northernmost point coming just south of the northernmost point of the state, in Salisbury. Amesbury lies along the northern banks of the Merrimack River and is bordered by Salisbury to the east, Newburyport to the southeast, West Newbury to the southwest, Merrimac to the west, and South Hampton, New Hampshire, to the north.
Things To Do in Amesbury
The farm has a food truck, a farm store, live music, a barnyard, a Hot Cider & Donut Bar, a Hard Cider & Chili Bar, seasonal festivals, and other attractions.
Lake Gardner includes a small, beautiful beach and trails that run along the lake to Battis Farm. It's a wonderful spot for families to spend a summer day, go canoeing or kayaking, or go fishing.
Amesbury Town Park includes a playground, splash pad, skate park, disc golf course and wooded trails.
Amesbury Public Schools
Amesbury has been served by the Amesbury Public Schools, which include Amesbury High School, Amesbury Middle School, Amesbury Elementary School, Charles C. Cashman Elementary School, and Amesbury Innovation High School.
To visit the school webpage, click HERE.
Parks and Recreation
Amesbury Recreation provides social, physical, recreational, educational, and cultural programs and opportunities to Amesbury's youth at an affordable cost.
Transportation
Amesbury is served by two interstate highways. Interstate 495 traverses through the town from west to east, ending at Interstate 95 just over the Salisbury town boundary. It has two exits in town: Exit 54 on Massachusetts Route 150 (which runs fully within Amesbury and connects to New Hampshire Route 150) and Exit 55 on Massachusetts Route 110, which also gives the town's only direct access to Interstate 95 at Exit 58. I-95 enters the town from the southeast corner, following the John Greenleaf Whittier Memorial Bridge, a steel through-truss bridge across the Merrimack River.
Amesbury is served by the MVRTA bus system. The Haverhill railway station is accessible by Route 51. Route 54 links to the railway station in Newburyport.
Popular Local Restaurants
You'll find a wide array of restaurants in Amesbury. Here are some of our top picks.
From delicious, creative cuisine and daily specialties produced with only the finest ingredients to limitless handcrafted sweets and ice creams, they strive to make you satisfied from the moment you walk in the door.
Crave is a neighborhood bistro restaurant and bar in Amesbury, MA. Craft beers & wine are served in warm digs inside an antique train depot.
Their food will take you on a journey to Latin America and the Caribbean in every bite. You can also enjoy the cozy and welcoming atmosphere in our restaurant with every visit.
With a recent facelift under its belt, this old barn is now known for its Colossal Lobster Roll, huge pub menu, and a gluten-free menu that people with gluten intolerance will rejoice over. After you grab a drink, shoot some pool or throw some darts in our downstairs game room
See the latest housing market report to get the most up-to-date statistics. You'll find here the current and historical market data for single-family and condo/townhouse home sales.
Contact us now for the most detailed market data and to hear our perspective on what the latest buying and selling trends mean for you. We are always happy to help and can send you a free home valuation.
Sell Your Home in Amesbury, MA
Amesbury is a desirable community, so selling your Amesbury home to move into a bigger house or relocate isn't as difficult as you think. Using John Woodman's service can help lessen the stress and worry of selling a home. John may also assist you in getting the most out of your house sale while making the process easier for you.
Buying a Home in Amesbury, MA
If you're thinking about moving to Amesbury, you have several residential options to choose from. Whether you're looking for single-family homes or condos/townhomes, John Woodman can help. John has years of expertise in this town and can inform you about everything the town has to offer as well as find you your dream home.
For additional information, including sales history and prices, and more for Amesbury, MA properties for sale, or to schedule a home tour of any property listed below, contact us today!
RECENTLY SOLD
1 Bed1 Bath795 SqFt1/19 19$275,000 $269,900 1.9%
4 Beds2.5 Baths3,972 SqFt1/41 41$950,000 $975,000 2.6%
5 Beds2 Baths2,595 SqFt1/42 42$750,000 $775,000 3.2%