142 Railroad Ave

1,286 Sq. Ft.
$564 / Sq. Ft.
1,286
Sq. Ft.
$564
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New Year, New Home! Welcome to this cozy and charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Hamilton. Enjoy the small-town feel with a walkable lifestyle. Just steps from the train station, library, parks, schools, and the stylish restaurants and shops of downtown Hamilton. The first floor offers a welcoming, open floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a center island, flowing seamlessly to an exterior deck—perfect for entertaining. Sun-filled...New Year, New Home! Welcome to this cozy and charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Hamilton. Enjoy the small-town feel with a walkable lifestyle. Just steps from the train station, library, parks, schools, and the stylish restaurants and shops of downtown Hamilton. The first floor offers a welcoming, open floor plan featuring an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a center island, flowing seamlessly to an exterior deck—perfect for entertaining. Sun-filled living spaces and hardwood floors throughout the main level provide classic New England charm. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms with custom-built closets and ample storage. Additional highlights include central A/C, a fenced-in yard, and versatile bonus space on the first floor. Showings begin at the Open Houses on 1/10 and 1/11.
  1. Listed by Joseph Maher • Maher Realty Group LLC

Property Details for 142 Railroad Avenue

Town
Hamilton
Area
MA-Hamilton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Open Houses

Saturday, Jan 10th

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Public

Sunday, Jan 11th

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 01/08/2026 06:27 PM

Property Details for 142 Railroad Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #73465829
Days on Market3
Taxes$8,561 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1900
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Maher Realty Group LLC, Joseph Maher
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Building Information for 142 Railroad Avenue

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,247 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,534

Property Taxes

$713

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 142 Railroad Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 1286.0
  • Color: Olive
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Buker/Cutler/Winthrop
  • High School: Hamilton Wenham
  • Middle School: Miles River
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:55 B:85,1918808
  • Assessments: $547,000
  • Book: 36819
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1A
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 142 Railroad Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73465829

$724,999
Jun 27, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72319821

$481,000
May 7, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72319821

May 1, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72319821

$449,000
Apr 29, 2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71200100

$376,500
Mar 31, 2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71200100

Mar 15, 2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71200100

$390,000
Nov 15, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153955724

$435,000

+8.3% / yr

Nov 15, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70098295

$435,000
Oct 20, 2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70098295

Oct 20, 2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70098295

Sep 30, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70098295

$459,000
Nov 16, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100675205

$342,500

+25.6% / yr

Nov 16, 2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30545938

$342,500
Oct 16, 2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30545938

Sep 26, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30545938

$349,900
Sep 24, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89290509

$210,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73465829

$724,999
06/27/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72319821

$481,000
05/07/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72319821

05/01/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72319821

$449,000
04/29/2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71200100

$376,500
03/31/2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71200100

03/15/2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71200100

$390,000
11/15/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153955724

$435,000

+8.3% / yr

11/15/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70098295

$435,000
10/20/2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70098295

10/20/2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70098295

09/30/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70098295

$459,000
11/16/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100675205

$342,500

+25.6% / yr

11/16/2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30545938

$342,500
10/16/2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30545938

09/26/2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30545938

$349,900
09/24/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89290509

$210,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 142 Railroad Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$257,000Additions$290,000Total$547,000
Tax Record2025$8,561 ($713 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,202 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,202 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt687 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR1ACountyESSEXAPNHAMI M:55 B:85

Schools near 142 Railroad Avenue

This home is within Hamilton-Wenham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Winthrop School
PublicPK to 5

Bessie Buker Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Cutler School
PublicK to 5

Miles River Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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142 Railroad Avenue is a single family home for sale in Hamilton, MA 01982. This property was listed for sale on January 6, 2026 by Maher Realty Group LLC, it's currently listed at $724,999. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on June 27, 2018. This listing's school district is Hamilton-Wenham School District. Nearby schools include Winthrop School, Bessie Buker Elementary School and Cutler School. 142 Railroad Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,286 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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Listing Courtesy of Maher Realty Group LLC, Joseph Maher

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