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278 East St, Hingham, MA 02043

$1,114,000

Last sold 09/09/2014 for $471K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,934

    Sqft ($244/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 278 East St

Property type House
Year built 1956
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.46 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
Custom built Ranch with open floor plan and spacious sun filled rooms. Well maintained 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home set on lovely 1/2 acre lot on the corner of a dead end street. Family room with cathedral ceiling opens to expansive kitchen with stone counters. Large 22 x 16 deck off kitchen and dining room perfect for any size gathering. Fireplaced living room with hardwood floors and picture window adds to a great entertaining floor plan. Four spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and ample closet space. Bonus with additional 1320 finished sq ft in walk out lower level including "Summer Kitchen", playroom and great room with built in bar and cozy wood burning stove. Conveniently located within 1 mile of commuter train station, 2 miles to Nantasket Beach, less than 2 miles to Hingham Square & Harbor, and 1/2 mile to Hingham Skating Club! Seller to install new 4 bedroom septic system. Gas on the street.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Valerie Tocchio
Listing Office - William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71654930 • last updated 12 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 8 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Ranch
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 71654930
SqFt 1934
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.46
Property Tax 5673
Year Built 1956
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 Flooring - Laminate, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 7
Add'l Room 3 Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Kitchen
Family Room Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan
Add'l Room 2 Play Room, Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Laundry Flooring - Vinyl
Kitchen Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Open Floor Plan, Slider
Dining Room Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior, Open Floor Plan, Slider
Add'l Room 1 Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Wet Bar, Exterior Access, Great Room
Basement Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Security System
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Vinyl
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Parking Desc Off-Street, Paved Driveway
# Parking Spaces 4
Exterior Features Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters
Lot Desc Corner, Easements
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Storm Doors
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Utility Connections For Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Utilities: Hot Water Electric
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
Waterfront Ocean, Public
Distance to Beach (mi.) 1 To 2 Mile
County Plymouth
Middle School Hingham Middle
Elementary School East
High School Hingham High
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk
$1.11M
Range: $724K-$1.5M
Last 30 days 
  • Sep 2014
    mls logo MLS # 71654930
  • Sep 9, 2014 Sold
    $471,000 (-3.9%)
  • Aug 21, 2014 Under Agreement
  • Jun 29, 2014 Contingent
  • Jun 11, 2014 Price Change
    $489,900 (-2.0%)
  • Apr 3, 2014 Listed
    $499,900 (-5.5%)
  • Dec 2013
    mls logo MLS # 71558697
  • Dec 16, 2013 Contingent
  • Sep 10, 2013 Price Changed
    $529,000 (-3.8%)
  • Aug 8, 2013 Price Changed
    $549,900 (-5.2%)
  • Jul 22, 2013 Listed
    $579,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $7,966 -1.1%
    $745,200 +0.34%
  • 2024
    $8,058 +13.6%
    $742,700 +4.72%
  • 2023
    $7,092 +4.8%
    $709,200 +21.15%
  • 2022
    $6,767 +3.9%
    $585,400 +6.05%
  • 2021
    $6,514 +2.3%
    $552,000
  • 2020
    $6,365 +0.2%
    $552,000 +2.66%
  • 2019
    $6,350 +6.0%
    $537,700 +5.6%
  • 2018
    $5,993 +2.3%
    $509,200 +6.44%
  • 2017
    $5,860 +0.9%
    $478,400
  • 2016
    $5,809
  • 278 East St
    $471K
  • 02043
    $2.19M +29% y/y
  • Hingham
    $1.82M -7% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
276 East St, Hingham, MA 02043 $1,547,000 3/3 2,880 0.02
275 East St, Hingham, MA 02043 $1,694,000 4/4 4,704 0.03
263 East St, Hingham, MA 02043 $1,103,000 3/3 2,160 0.03
262 East St, Hingham, MA 02043 $1,140,000 4/2 2,628 0.04
132 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Hingham, MA 02043 $898,000 4/1 1,130 0.05
260 East St, Hingham, MA 02043 $1,208,000 4/2 2,448 0.06
137 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Hingham, MA 02043 $791,000 3/1 1,481 0.06
139 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Hingham, MA 02043 $860,000 4/1 1,723 0.06

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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8/10
East Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-5
Hingham School District
8/10
Hingham Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Hingham School District
10/10
Hingham High School
public Grades 9-12
Hingham School District
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