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$1,050,000

74 Prospect St Hingham, MA 02043

3 beds
2 full
1,800 sqft
0.2 acres
$583 / sqft
House

Property details

About 74 Prospect St

Welcome to this quintessential Nantucket Style Farmhouse located in a highly sought-after South Hingham neighborhood. Charm and original detail is around every corner with built-ins, hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout. The first floor features an updated kitchen open to the dining room, cozy living room with wood burning fireplace and a mudroom! Upstairs features a primary bedroom with a cathedral ceiling and beautiful large windows that bring the outside in! 2 other spacious bedrooms with abundant closets, and a full bath. Do not miss the bonus office on the second floor! The finished basement provides a great playroom/family room with ample storage, a full bathroom, and walkout access to the fenced in backyard! This home has a new heating system, one car garage, shed and lovely deck that spans the first floor! Convenient to Derby Street Shoppes, Rt 3 and the commuter train!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingDetached
MLS #73411841
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior: Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Office, Bonus Room, Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Exterior: Deck - Composite, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $1,050,000
  • Price/SqFt: $583
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,918
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Main to Prospect,left onto Hoover.Its on corner of Hoover and Prospect Street. House is on Hoover!
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73411841
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham
  • Office Phone: (781) 749-4300
  • Listing Agent: Wallis Bowyer

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2009
Home Sold
$575,000
Jan 30, 2009
Home Sold
$575,000
Jul 22, 2004
Home Sold
$550,000
Jun 29, 2001
Home Sold
$389,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$821,900$8,918
2023$804,000$8,040
2022$697,700$8,065
2021$655,700$7,737
2020$648,400$7,476
2019$562,800$6,647

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

South Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

831 Main St

8

Plymouth River Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

200 High St

8

Grace Farrar Cole

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

81 High St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $193,548. Most Hingham, MA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
47%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
45%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 74 Prospect St

The listing price of 74 Prospect St property is $1,050,000.

The property 74 Prospect St is a house located in Hingham, Massachusetts, 02043.

Active Listing: 74 Prospect St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 74 Prospect St are: South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Plymouth River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Grace Farrar Cole (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hingham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Norwell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hanover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Shore Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Norwell High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,918 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 13, 2009 for $575,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 74 Prospect St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 74 Prospect St is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 74 Prospect St is 1916.

This home is located at 74 Prospect St in Hingham, MA and zip code 02043. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Hingham, MA there were more than 14 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Hingham, MA decreased by 9% between June and July 2025. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $1,242,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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