Sold Jul 2, 2026$700,000
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42 Walnut Rd
Hamilton, MA 01982
$745,000
4Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2,752Square feet
1892Year built
Residential · Active · MLS #73568540
Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty | Henry Gourdeau
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A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of South Hamilton: Set on an exceptional ¾-acre lot in the heart of downtown South Hamilton, this distinctive four-bedroom shingle-style home offers a rare combination of character, location, land, and tremendous potential. Just minutes from the Winthrop School and Hamilton train station, the property provides the convenience of in-town living while offering an expansive and private setting.The home retains the charm and character of a classic New England property, highlighted by a welcoming front porch, a beautiful rear porch, hardwood floors, abundant windows, and a flexible floor plan ready for its next chapter. Surrounded by mature trees and established gardens, the property has a wonderful sense of privacy and an inviting connection to the outdoors. Adding to its appeal is a charming old barn with endless possibilities—ideal for a workshop, studio, storage, hobby space, or a future creative vision, subject to approvals. The generous lot provides ample space to enhance, renovate and thoughtfully reimagine this classic home. This property, with its shingle-style architecture, front and back porches and undeniable potential, offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find in Hamilton. Whether you are a developer or home buyer, this prime in-town location, with its substantial lot and timeless character, presents a rare opportunity to create a dream home.
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Details at a glance
Interior
- Rooms
- 9
- Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Flooring
- Wood, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Fireplaces
- 2
Building
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1892
- Garage
- 1
- Parking
- 4
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities
- Lot size
- 0.73 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Zoning
- R1A
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $10,551
- Assessment year
- 2025
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MetricThis propertyHamilton
List price$745,000$924,00019% below local
Price / sq ft$271$45741% below local
Days on market85786% below local
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