Open House Sat, Sep 12th 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM - Golf Course
Address
42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton, MA
Price
$ 745,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#73568540
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyESSEX
- CityHamilton
- AreaSouth Hamilton
- NeighborhoodDowntown S Hamilton
- Zip01982
- StyleVictorian,Farmhouse
- Year Built1892
- Taxes$ 10551
- Price$ 745,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2752
- Lot Size0.73 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description
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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Elementary School | Hwms Middle School | Hwrhs High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $745,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water,Natural Gas,Electric |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Utilities | for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer |
| Zoning | R1A |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch - Enclosed |
| Architectural Style | Victorian,Farmhouse |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1892 |
| Electric | 110 Volts |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Parcel Number | M:62 B:13,1919661 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Stable(s),Golf,Medical Facility,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School |
| County | Essex |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Downtown S Hamilton |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Barn/Stable |
| Waterview | No |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | GPS to 42 walnut |
| High School | Hwrhs |
| City | Hamilton |
| Disclosures | House has knob and tube wiring. Seller has quote to replace but given the nature of the sale has elected not to do so. 3 pics have been photoshopped to remove weeds from driveway and add grass to b |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | South Hamilton |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 31720 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Winthrop |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Year Built Details | Actual,Renovated Since,Unknown/Mixed |
| Tax Annual Amount | 10551 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Hwms |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Second |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 674200 |
| Certified Treated | Unknown |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Sun Room,Study |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Wood,Carpet,Laminate,Flooring - Wood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Living Room,Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Window(s) - Picture,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2752 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,First Floor |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Measured |
| Kitchen Features | Flooring - Laminate,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Gas Stove |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Living Room Features | Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding |
| Bedroom 4 Features | Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood |
| Bedroom 3 Features | Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box |
| Bedroom 2 Features | Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box |
| Dining Room Features | Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Decorative Molding |
| Kitchen Area | 195 |
| Kitchen Length | 15 |
| Kitchen Width | 13 |
| Primary on Main | 210 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 15 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 14 |
| Bedroom 3 Area | 143 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 4 Area | 120 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 15 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 8 |
| Dining Room Area | 17 |
| Dining Room Width | 12 |
| Family Room Area | 247 |
| Family Room Length | 13 |
| Living Room Area | 255 |
| Living Room Length | 15 |
| Living Room Width | 17 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 180 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 15 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 12 |
| Family Room Width | 19 |
| Family Room Level | First |
| Family Room Features | Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Area | 204 |
| Bedroom 4 Level | First |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Second Bedroom Level | Second |
| Bathroom 1 Level | First |
| Bathroom 2 Level | Second |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Porch - Enclosed,Rain Gutters,Barn/Stable |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Detached,Workshop in Garage,Barn,Off Street |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.73 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter,Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2752 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.73 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Road Frontage Type | Public |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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