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231 Hersey St

Hingham, MA 02043

3 beds
2 baths
1,295 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$578 per sqft
1890 build
– on site

This is home! Warm and inviting, this updated Cape—beautifully sited on a near ½ acre level lot—is ready and waiting for you! Prime location near downtown also places waterfront, Town Hall, park/playing fields & Greenbush Commuter Rail nearby. Features a host of updates, including new windows, mod kitchen & newer appliances, plus distinctive features that add character & charm at every turn: wood ceilings, floors & accents, stone fireplace & more. Boasts spacious, sun-splashed living room, plus convenient 1st level laundry & tucked-away ½ bath. 3 nicely sized bedrooms & sleek tiled full bath await upstairs. Enclosed porch offers 3-season enjoyment, while the basement provides excellent expansion potential. Outside: ample parking & a terrific rear yard with patio & firepit, covered raised garden beds, extra space for activities, PLUS a fab detached structure w/electric – one side for storage, the other ready to finish as the office/den/studio/hangout you’ve always dreamed of. Come see!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Jake Malone / RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 15, 2025 •

MLS# 73356226 —

The Building

Year Built:

1890
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Cape
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Porch - Enclosed
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch - Enclosed
Building Area Total:

1295
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

5
Living Room Level:

Main,First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen Level:

Main,First
Kitchen Features:

Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

First Floor

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1295
Living Area Source:

Public Record

Location

Directions:

At intersection of Williams Street and Hersey Street
Latitude:

42.227385
Longitude:

-70.888476

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:89 B:0 L:49,1033878
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Cleared
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.5
Lot Size SqFt:

21780
Lot Size Acres:

0.5
Zoning:

RA
Exclusions:

Ask La Regarding Door Going Into Kitchen.
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

58742
Tax Annual Amount:

8185
Tax Assessed Value:

754400

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Closet
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

Main,First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Hot Water
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Window Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Sewer:

Private Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Schools

Elementary School:

Plymouth River
Middle Or Junior School:

Hingham Middle
High School:

Hingham High

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

6
Parking Features:

Storage
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$749,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,010
Taxes	$682
Insurance	$205
Utilities	$269 See report
Total	$5,166/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
4/8/25 Apr 8, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$749,000
4/19/23 Apr 19, 2023	Price Changed	MLSPIN
3/2/23 Mar 2, 2023	Listed / Active	MLSPIN

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This house located in Hingham, MA 02043 is currently for sale for $749,000. 231 Hersey St is a 1,295 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 7 days. This house is in the attendance area of Hingham Middle School, Plymouth River School, and Hingham High School.

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