$1,399,000
215 Prospect St
Hingham, MA, 02043
Set in a sought-after South Hingham neighborhood, the historic Benjamin Hersey House circa 1810 is a timeless antique rich in character & history. This charming 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 3,100 sf of living space across three levels, blending period details with comfortable everyday living. Classic antique features include 5 fireplaces, wide plank pine floors, original millwork, rustic beams & built-ins throughout. Spacious kitchen features a dining area with a built-in window seat, walk in pantry & French doors overlooking the pastoral backyard. Additional highlights include formal living & dining room with charming butlers pantry, cozy den with rustic beams & a sun-filled family room addition with a first-floor full bath & laundry. The 2nd floor offers 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths while the 3rd floor provides a private guest or au pair suite. Convenient to Route 3, Derby Street Shops & the commuter rail. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Hingham history & make it your own!
Property Details
Price:
$1,399,000
MLS #:
73517956
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
South Hingham
Neighborhood:
southhingham
Listed Date:
May 13, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,101
Total Sq Ft:
3,101
Lot Size:
60,909 sqft / 1.40 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1810
Schools
Elementary School:
South
Middle School:
Hingham Middle
High School:
Hingham High
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
3101
Appliances
Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Fireplaces Total
5
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring – Wood, Flooring – Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets – Custom Built, Bathroom – Full, Bathroom – Tiled With Tub & Shower, Den, Bathroom, Central Vacuum
Laundry Features
First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Porch – Enclosed, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Level
Open Parking Spaces
5
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive
Parking Spots
7
Parking Total
7
Patio And Porch Features
Porch – Enclosed, Patio
Roof
Wood
Waterfront Features
Stream
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$13,191
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Hingham as of May 26, 2026
96
Single Family Listed
67
Avg DOM
605
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,248,780
Avg List Price
Community
- Address215 Prospect St Hingham MA
- SubdivisionSouth Hingham
- CityHingham
- CountyPlymouth
- Zip Code02043
Subdivisions in Hingham
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Property Summary
- Located in the South Hingham subdivision, 215 Prospect St Hingham MA is a Single Family for sale in Hingham, MA, 02043. It is listed for $1,399,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,101 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1810. The current price per square foot is $451. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Hingham is $605. The average listing price for Single Family in Hingham is $2,248,780. To schedule a showing of MLS#73517956 at 215 Prospect St in Hingham, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.
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215 Prospect St
Hingham, MA