215 Prospect St, Hingham, MA 02043
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Professionals
215 Prospect St,Hingham, MA 02043
$1,200,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: christine powers
Office: coldwell banker realty - cohasset
MLS#:73517956
Source:MLSPIN
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Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
About this home
NEW PRICE Set in a sought-after South Hingham neighborhood, the historic Benjamin Hersey House circa 1810 is a timeless antique rich in character & history. This 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!
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Home facts
- Year built:1810
- Subdivision & Development:South Hingham
- Listing ID #:73517956
- Updated:August 03, 2026 at 07:11 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:10
- Flooring:Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Hardwood, Pine, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Pendant, Wood
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Kitchen Description:Balcony / Deck, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dining Area, Dishwasher, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Lighting - Pendant, Oven, Pantry, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Interior Entry, Partial
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:2 Cooling Zones, Central Air, Ductless
- Heating:Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Oil
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Wood
- Year built:1810
- Lot Features:Level
- Architectural Style:Antique, Colonial
- Exterior Features:Patio, Porch - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping, Storage
- Foundation Description:Stone
Schools
- High school:Hingham High
- Middle school:Hingham Middle
- Elementary school:South
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Tax amount:$13,191 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Central Vacuum, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Parking
- Total parking spaces:7
- Parking description:Attached, Paved Drive
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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