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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 3,101 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.4 Acres
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 4 hours ago

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215 Prospect St,Hingham, MA 02043

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    215 Prospect St,Hingham, MA 02043
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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!

Full Property Details for 215 Prospect St

General

  • Price: $1,399,000
  • Taxes: $13,191 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73517956
  • Updated: Today (5/13/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Den, Bathroom, Central Vacuum
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 5
  • Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main - Full Baths: 4
  • Bathroom 1: 3/4 Bathroom, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Linen Closet, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, First
  • Bathroom 2: Tiled Bathroom with Tub and Shower, Stone/Ceramic T, Second
  • Bathroom 3: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Second

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Yes, 14.10 x 16.40, Second, 231 Sq. Ft.
  • Bedroom 2: Closet, Wood Flooring, 13.10 x 16.40, Second, 214 Sq. Ft.
  • Bedroom 3: Closet, Wood Flooring, 10.10 x 10.10, Second, 102 Sq. Ft.
  • Bedroom 4: Closet, Wood Flooring, 8.90 x 10.70, Second, 95 Sq. Ft.

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Wood Flooring, 16.11 x 16.40, First, 264 Sq. Ft.
  • Family Room: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Flooring, Cable Hookup, 18.80 x 19.30, First, 362 Sq. Ft.
  • Kitchen: Wood Flooring, Dining Area, Balcony/Deck, Pantry, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, French Doors, Breakfast Bar/Nook, Lighting - Pendant, First
  • Dining Room: Wood Flooring, Lighting - Pendant, 14.80 x 16.40, First, 242 Sq. Ft.
  • Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Additional Information

  • Year Round: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping
  • Color: white

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 7
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive

Location

  • Area: South Hingham
  • County: Plymouth
  • Subdivision: South Hingham
  • Driving Directions: Rt 228 to Prospect St or Charles to Prospect

School Information

  • Elementary School: South
  • Middle School: Hingham Middle
  • High School: Hingham High

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Ductless
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Zones: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Oven, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partial, Interior Entry
  • Roof: Wood
  • Square Feet: 3,101
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1810

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.4
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.4
  • Frontage: Public
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Lot Features: Level

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Stream

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $451.14
  • Tax Amount: $13,191
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: 2 back bedrooms do not have AC.
  • Property ID: M:182 B:0 L:8, 1036883
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Schools serving 215 Prospect St

School District:Hingham School District
NameGradesDistance
South Elementary School, Hingham, MA
831 Main Street, Hingham, MA 02043
K-51.2 mi
Hingham Middle School
1103 Main Street, Hingham, MA 02043
6-81.3 mi
Hingham High School
17 Union Street, Hingham, MA 02043
9-122.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 215 Prospect St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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5/13/2026
Listed
$1,399,000
188.45%
MLS
7/30/1998
Sold
$485,000
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Tax History for 215 Prospect St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,191
—
$1,234,000
1%
2024
$13,210
11%
$1,217,500
2%
2023
$11,953
9%
$1,195,300
26%
2022
$10,973
—
$949,200
2%
2021
$10,940
—
$927,100
-2%
2020
$10,913
-1%
$946,500
1%
2019
$11,073
2%
$937,600
2%
2018
$10,861
6%
$922,800
10%
2017
$10,272
1%
$838,500
3%
2016
$10,208
2%
$817,300
3%
2015
$9,985
12%
$796,900
12%
2014
$8,920
—
$710,200
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215 Prospect St, Hingham, MA 02043 (MLS# 73517956) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 215 Prospect St is currently listed for $1,399,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. This property is listed by Christine Powers from our Cohasset Office.Want to learn more about 215 Prospect St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Stoughton? You can browse all South Stoughton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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