


Listing Courtesy of: MLS PIN / Listed By: Christine Powers, Coldwell Banker Realty
215 Prospect St Hingham, MA 02043
Active (2 Days)
$1,399,000 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
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OPENFri, May 159:30 am - 11:30 am
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OPENSat, May 1611:00 am - 1:00 pm
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OPENSun, May 1711:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Description
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!
MLS #:
73517956
73517956
Taxes
$13,191(2025)
$13,191(2025)
Lot Size
1.4 acres
1.4 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1810
1810
Style
Colonial, Antique
Colonial, Antique
County
Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Community
South Hingham
South Hingham
Listed By
Christine Powers, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
MLS PIN
Last checked May 15 2026 at 3:34 PM GMT+0000
MLS PIN
Last checked May 15 2026 at 3:34 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
- Central Vacuum
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Washer
- Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
- Laundry: First Floor
- Oven
- Den
- Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Beamed Ceilings
- Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Kitchen
- Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Flooring - Wood
- Dining Area
- Pantry
- Breakfast Bar / Nook
- Balcony / Deck
- French Doors
- Lighting - Pendant
Subdivision
- South Hingham
Lot Information
- Level
Property Features
- Fireplace: 5
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Fireplace: Master Bedroom
- Fireplace: Dining Room
- Fireplace: Bedroom
- Fireplace: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
- Foundation: Stone
Heating and Cooling
- Oil
- Baseboard
- Fireplace(s)
- Central Air
- Ductless
Basement Information
- Partial
- Interior Entry
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Hardwood
- Pine
- Flooring - Wood
- Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
- Roof: Wood
Utility Information
- Utilities: Water: Public, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
- Sewer: Private Sewer
School Information
- Elementary School: South
- Middle School: Hingham Middle
- High School: Hingham High
Garage
- Attached Garage
Parking
- Paved Drive
- Attached
- Total: 7
Living Area
- 3,101 sqft
Location
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