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$745,000

42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982
Hamilton, MA 01982
Listed by Henry Gourdeau
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
2,752 sqft
Year built
1892

About this home

OFFERS DUE MONDAY SEP 14 @ 5:00PM. THANK YOU. 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.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73568540
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Downtown S Hamilton
Status
Active
Days on market
30
On market date
August 26, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.73 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Winthrop School
0.2 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
310
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Hamilton-Wenham
Middle
Miles River Middle
1.82 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
379
Student:teacher ratio
10.2:1
District
Hamilton-Wenham
High
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High
1.71 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
492
Student:teacher ratio
10.7:1
District
Hamilton-Wenham

Walkability

Blended score for Hamilton's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

55
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Nearby-amenity density
67 / 100
Restaurants & cafes6
Grocery stores1
Parks6
Schools5
Transit stops2
Pharmacies2

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$149,000 down
$596,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,866
Property tax (est.)$621
Home insurance (est.)$150

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