#73406452, Tara Coveney, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham
626 Main St Hingham, MA 02043
Property details
About 626 Main St
Crowned by a classic widow’s walk, this distinguished 4BR, 2.5BA home blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Set on a private 1.08-acre lot along historic Main Street, the “Chauncy Burr House” features rich architectural details, high ceilings, oversized windows, and a dramatic staircase. A fully reimagined chef’s kitchen anchors the home, with custom cabinetry, pantry/wet bar, new half bath, laundry, and mudroom. The spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and en suite bath. Modern updates include designer lighting, updated systems, and newer mechanicals. Bonus spaces: finished basement with cedar closet and workshop, walk-up attic retreat, and detached 2-car garage. Outdoor living includes wraparound deck, patio with fire pit, and landscaped yard. Sidewalk access to schools, park, and local favorites.
Highlights
(New)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Play Room, Wet Bar, Walk-up Attic
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Waterfront: Harbor
- Exterior: Porch, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,279,000
- Price/SqFt: $664
- Annual Tax Amount: $17,101
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Level
- Directions: Use GPS Main Street
- Year Built: 1911
- Living Area: 3,430 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 73405580
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (781) 285-8028
- Listing Agent: Kate Johnson
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 26, 2014 | Home Sold | $1,060,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,576,100 | $17,101 |
2023 | $1,551,400 | $15,514 |
2022 | $1,314,500 | $15,196 |
2021 | $1,289,700 | $15,218 |
2020 | $1,283,900 | $14,803 |
2019 | $1,273,300 | $15,038 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
South Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•831 Main St
8
Plymouth River Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•200 High St
7
East Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•2 Collins Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $168,269. The majority of Hingham, MA residents have income $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Hingham, MA
Transportation in Hingham includes a mix of private and public options, with a focus on convenience and accessibility. The town features a commuter rail station that provides residents with access to Boston, as well as a ferry service for an alternative route to the city. Local bus services operate with a schedule that accommodates commuters and those traveling locally. The area is also known for its walkable historic downtown and several bike-friendly paths, enhancing the town's overall accessibility.
The town of Hingham is served by a robust educational system, including several public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with facilities offering a range of medical care. The community also enjoys a selection of retail and dining options that reflect the local New England charm. Efforts are continually made to adapt and improve services to meet the needs of Hingham's residents.
Hingham is celebrated for its rich historical heritage and scenic waterfront views. The community prides itself on maintaining a quaint, small-town atmosphere while offering a variety of cultural and recreational activities. Annual events, such as the Fourth of July parade and the Christmas in Hingham celebration, are local traditions that bring residents together and showcase the town's community spirit.
Hingham offers a diverse array of housing options, with a significant emphasis on single-family homes that make up a large portion of the market. Architectural styles in the area range from classic New England colonials to more contemporary designs, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The housing market is characterized by a mix of older homes dating back to the 19th century, as well as newer constructions that have expanded the town's residential landscape.
About 626 Main St
The listing price of 626 Main St property is $2,279,000.
The property 626 Main St is a house located in Hingham, Massachusetts, 02043.
Active Listing: 626 Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 626 Main St are: South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Plymouth River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hingham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cohasset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Norwell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Weymouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cohasset High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $17,101 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 26, 2014 for $1,060,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 626 Main St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 626 Main St is 3,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 626 Main St is 1911.
This home is located at 626 Main St in Hingham, MA and zip code 02043. This 3,430 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 1.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,279,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Hingham, MA there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Hingham, MA there were 12.3% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 29 days, the median list price was $1,267,500.