709 Main St Hingham, MA 02043
Property details
About 709 Main St
A original 1748 Colonial, built by and occupied by an original Patriot. Currently set up as a 3 family home ,but a conversion to a grand single family estate would be optional. Set on a 77,000 sq. ft. flat lot with a 2 car garage and a large maintenance shed. Located where Eleanor Roosevelt was heard to say "The nicest street in the country". Come with vision and make this antique your own.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Reclaimed Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 8
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Waterfront: Beach, Bay
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,600,000
- Price/SqFt: $339
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,867
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: On the corner of Main St and Mill St
- Year Built: 1748
- Living Area: 4,714 SqFt
- MLS Number: 73362125
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham
- Office Phone: (781) 749-4300
- Listing Agent: David Bailey
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,370,200 | $14,867 |
| 2023 | $1,381,900 | $13,819 |
| 2022 | $1,083,300 | $12,523 |
| 2021 | $1,058,300 | $12,488 |
| 2020 | $1,044,800 | $12,047 |
| 2019 | $962,500 | $11,367 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
South Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•831 Main St
8
Plymouth River Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•200 High St
5
Lawrence W Pingree
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•1250 Commercial St
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 $125,625. Residents of Hingham, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Tennis- Men's Tennis
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Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
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California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
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BMW
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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 709 Main St
The listing price of 709 Main St property is $1,600,000.
The property 709 Main St is a house located in Hingham, Massachusetts, 02043.
Accepting Backup Offers: 709 Main St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 709 Main St are: South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Plymouth River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lawrence W Pingree (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), South Shore Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,867 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 709 Main St has 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 709 Main St is 4,714 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 709 Main St is 1748.
This home is located at 709 Main St in Hingham, MA and zip code 02043. This 4,714 square foot home was built in 1748. Features: 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Hingham, MA there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Hingham, MA between March and April 2025 increased by 32.5%. Listings spent 28 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $1,220,833 during the same period.