* *OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED. OFFER ACCEPTED** Nestled in a prime downtown Hingham location, discover timeless charm and modern comfort in this stunning 1927 Cape! Just steps from Hingham Harbor and the vibrant town center, this sun-filled, three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home is a perfect blend of history and elegance. Gorgeous custom woodwork, built-ins, and period hardwoods add character throughout. The thoughtfully designed kitchen flows effortlessly into the inviting dining room, creating a seamless space for entertaining. A cozy living room provides the perfect retreat for relaxation or movie nights. The expansive family room, featuring a wall of windows and a beautiful hearth, is ideal for larger gatherings. Step outside into your private outdoor oasis, where a mahogany deck and fire pit offer a tranquil spot for al fresco dining or unwinding. The renovated, stand-alone studio—complete with heat and electricity—offers the perfect space for an office, art studio, or guest retreat.
Sold for $1,290,000
$1,290,000
20 Water St, Hingham, MA 02043
3beds
2,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
6,974 Square Feet Lot
$1,376,600 Zestimate®
$622/sqft
$3,833 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,376,600
$1.25M - $1.51M
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Mahogany deckFire pitPeriod hardwoodsExpansive family roomInviting dining roomBeautiful hearthPrivate outdoor oasis
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Listed by:
Kate Johnson 339-793-0475,
Compass 781-285-8028
Bought with:
Kim Douglas
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73298159
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Vaulted
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Mud Room, Home Office-Separate Entry
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Partial,Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,075
- Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Guest House
- Waterfront features: Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 6,974 sqft
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 1032645
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Hingham
- Subdivision: Downtown Hingham
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Sold | $1,290,000+0.9%$622/sqft |
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| 10/7/2024 | Contingent | $1,279,000$616/sqft |
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| 10/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,279,000+42.1%$616/sqft |
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| 12/30/2020 | Sold | $900,000+21.6%$434/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2017 | Sold | $740,000-1.2%$357/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2016 | Price change | $749,000-2.6%$361/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #72004320 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2016 | Price change | $769,000-3.8%$371/sqft |
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| 5/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $799,000+81.6%$385/sqft |
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| 9/26/2003 | Sold | $440,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,352 +10.4% | $1,061,900 +12% |
| 2024 | $10,287 +10.9% | $948,100 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $9,274 -3.9% | $927,400 +11.1% |
| 2022 | $9,653 +14.6% | $835,000 +17% |
| 2021 | $8,422 +2.3% | $713,700 |
| 2020 | $8,229 +0.1% | $713,700 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $8,222 +4.6% | $696,200 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $7,864 +11.8% | $668,100 +16.3% |
| 2017 | $7,036 +3.6% | $574,400 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $6,793 +3.2% | $543,900 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $6,583 +28.4% | $525,400 -0.1% |
| 2009 | $5,126 +0.5% | $525,700 -5.2% |
| 2008 | $5,100 +2.1% | $554,400 -0.1% |
| 2007 | $4,996 +15.4% | $555,100 +18% |
| 2006 | $4,330 -3.1% | $470,600 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $4,469 +17.5% | $448,700 +25.9% |
| 2004 | $3,805 -6.9% | $356,300 |
| 2003 | $4,087 +6.1% | $356,300 +27.2% |
| 2001 | $3,853 +39.2% | $280,200 +59.1% |
| 1997 | $2,767 | $176,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02043
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10East Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Hingham Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 10/10Hingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East
- Middle: Hms
- High: Hhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Plymouth County
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- 20 Water St
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