42 Lincoln Street,Hingham, MA 02043
Hingham, MA 02043
Description
Exceptional downtown Hingham residence offering over 3,300 square feet of beautifully updated living space, impressive ceiling heights, abundant natural light and a private backyard retreat with an in-ground pool. Built in 1852, the home lends an enduring presence to the Lincoln neighborhood's historic streetscape. The gracious, flexible floor plan features four bedrooms, 2.5 baths and generously proportioned rooms that blend timeless architectural detail with modern comfort. The renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring Faneuil cabinetry, hardwood floors and premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Set on nearly half an acre, the professionally landscaped grounds create a private oasis in the heart of downtown, with mature gardens, lush lawn, pool, rear deck and three-season sunroom-ideal for entertaining and relaxed summer living. The current owners made significant investment to improve the home during their 20 year stewardship, which include a new roof, skylights and exterior paint and gutters in 2025. Upgraded pool equipment and winter pool cover, central air, new kitchen, mudroom and powder room are other significant investments. All of this just moments from Hingham Square, Derby Academy, Foster Elementary, restaurants, shops, the harbor and everything that makes downtown Hingham living so desirable. A rare combination of substantial living space, modern updates, exceptional outdoor amenities and an unbeatable in-town location.
Details
| MLS # | 73578664 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1852 |
| Days On Site | 46 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | Jeff Alexander |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,335 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Zoning | RA |
| Acreage | 0.43 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Oil, Propane |
| Interior Features | Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Lighting - Pendant, Closet, Mud Room, Sun Room, Sitting Room, High Speed Internet |
| Window Features | Skylight, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter, Stone |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Fencing | Fenced |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Off Street, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 18915.1 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1806600 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Plymouth |
| City | Hingham |
| Zip Code | 02043 |
| Area | Hingham Center |
| School District | Hingham High School |
| Elementary School | Foster Elementary School |
| High School | Hingham High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 02043) | |
Price: $2,385,000 low | high Med: $1,359,000 sqft: 3,335 low | high Med: 2,831 $ / sqft: $715 low | high Med: $480 On site: 46 low | high Med: 10 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Plymouth |
| City | Hingham |
| Zip Code | 02043 |
| Area | Hingham Center |
| School District | Hingham High School |
| Elementary School | Foster Elementary School |
| High School | Hingham High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 02043) | |
Price: $2,385,000 low | high Med: $1,359,000 sqft: 3,335 low | high Med: 2,831 $ / sqft: $715 low | high Med: $480 On site: 46 low | high Med: 10 | |