505 Essex St, Hamilton, MA 01982 - Photo 1

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$1,500,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
4 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
4,146 Sq. Ft.
1.91 Acres
3 Car Garage
Updated 2 days ago

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Property Description

Experience the charm of this stunning Hamilton colonial, set on 1.91 acres of lush lawn and mature landscaping. Built in 1790, this extensively renovated 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home beautifully combines historical elegance with modern comfort. The main floor features a stylish living/family room with a grand wood-burning fireplace, an elegant dining room, a cozy sitting room, and a well-equipped office with built-ins. The updated kitchen boasts a butler's pantry and a delightful breakfast nook. Relax or entertain on the screened-in porch or the patio, overlooking exquisite gardens. The second floor offers a luxurious master suite with a private sitting room/office and ensuite bath, alongside three spacious bedrooms, two additional full baths, and a walk-up attic. A flexible fifth bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and its own staircase is perfect for guests, an au pair, or a home office. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of history with modern amenities!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 505 Essex St

General

Sold For: $1,500,000
Taxes: $19,209 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
MLS ID: 73504978
Added to Site: 91 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom 1: 7.20 x 4.60, First
Bathroom 2: 13.10 x 6.90, Second

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom: 22.00 x 17.60, Second
Bedroom 2: 16.60 x 14.20, Second
Bedroom 3: 17.10 x 11.10, Second
Bedroom 4: 17.80 x 13.40, Second

Other Rooms

Living Room: 15.00 x 13.30, First
Family Room: 22.00 x 17.60, Main, First
Kitchen: 19.60 x 15.00, Main, First
Dining Room: 16.80 x 13.40, Main, First
Office: 16.90 x 13.10, Main

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

County: Essex

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
Basement: Yes
Square Feet: 4,146
Year Built: 1790

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 1.91

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $19,209
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Disclosures/Rstr.: Possible minor encroachment onto property by driveway of abutting neighbor. Private well on property. New 6-bedroom septic installed in 2021. Roof installed 2020 by prior owner. All appliances to be left as gifts.
Property ID: M:60 B:1, 1919452

Listed by GLN & Company, LLC, George Needham and John Bos
Sold by The Thomson Companies, John Thomson

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Schools

Schools serving 505 Essex St

School District:Hamilton-Wenham School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Winthrop School 325 Bay Rd, Hamilton, MA 01982	PK-5	2.5 mi
Cutler School, Hamilton, MA 237 Asbury Street, Hamilton, MA 01982	K-5	2.9 mi
Bessie Buker Elementary School 1 School Street, Wenham, MA 01984	K-5	3.3 mi
Miles River Middle School 787 Bay Road, Hamilton, MA 01982	6-8	1.6 mi
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School 775 Bay Rd, Hamilton, MA 01982	9-12	1.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 505 Essex St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/15/2026

Sold

$1,500,000

-9.04%

MLS

4/21/2026

Listed

$1,649,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Condo
Active
Updated 2 days ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,055
Sq. Ft.

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Just Listed

$1,349,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 2 days ago

4
Beds
6
Total Baths
4,205
Sq. Ft.

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Just Listed

$999,000

Open House

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Single Family
Active
Updated 5 hours ago

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,589
Sq. Ft.

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Just Listed

$679,900

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Townhouse
Active
Updated 1 day ago

2
Beds
3
Total Baths
1,518
Sq. Ft.

Price Reduced

-$210,000 (-10.58%)

$1,775,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 1 day ago

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3,908
Sq. Ft.

Price Reduced

-$35,000 (-4.24%)

$790,000

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Commercial
Active

Price Reduced

-$35,000 (-4.24%)

$790,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 7 hours ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2,123
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$102,000 (-5.38%)

$1,793,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 21 hours ago

5
Beds
6
Total Baths
6,200
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$1,298,000

575 Essex St Hamilton, MA 01982

Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3,152
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$1,430,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
3,008
Sq. Ft.

Sold

$1,500,000

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Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
4,137
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$1,430,000

145 Essex St Hamilton, MA 01982

Single Family
Closed

4
Beds
4
Total Baths
3,097
Sq. Ft.

505 Essex St, Hamilton, MA 01982 (MLS# 73504978) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 505 Essex St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hamilton? You can browse all Hamilton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

505 Essex St Hamilton, MA 01982