178 Hersey St

$1,475,000
Price
4
Beds
2,300 Sq. Ft.
$641 / Sq. Ft.
2,300
Sq. Ft.
$641
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A thoughtfully reimagined New England farmhouse, this residence blends classic architecture with a refined modern sensibility. Rebuilt with exceptional attention to detail, the main level features a warm, light-filled living room with custom millwork, a beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz surfaces and professional-grade appliances, and a chic powder room with a sculptural stone sink and barn-style door, along with a dedicated dining area. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with vaulted...A thoughtfully reimagined New England farmhouse, this residence blends classic architecture with a refined modern sensibility. Rebuilt with exceptional attention to detail, the main level features a warm, light-filled living room with custom millwork, a beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz surfaces and professional-grade appliances, and a chic powder room with a sculptural stone sink and barn-style door, along with a dedicated dining area. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with vaulted ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath, complemented by a guest bedroom and full laundry room on the same level. A half-story up, two additional bedrooms share a generous second bath and offer abundant storage. The walkout lower level extends the living space with a mudroom and an inviting family room anchored by a gas fireplace and custom beverage center. Outdoor spaces include a fenced yard, kitchen deck, and gas-ready patio—ideal for relaxed gatherings.
  1. Listed by Kevin Lewis • Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

Property Details for 178 Hersey Street

Town
Hingham
Area
MA-Hingham
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Style
Farmhouse
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
5.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 11/28/2025 10:32 AM

Property Details for 178 Hersey Street

StatusActive
MLS #73452228
Days on Market47
Taxes$13,629 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1880
CountyPlymouth County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham, Kevin Lewis
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Building Information for 178 Hersey Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,952 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,424 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,289

Property Taxes

$1,136

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 178 Hersey Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2300.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Plymouth River
  • High School: Hingham
  • Middle School: Hingham
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Third Floor
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 216.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Window(s) - Picture,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 96.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Window(s) - Picture
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Window(s) - Picture,Lighting - Overhead,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,Second
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 192.0
  • Family Room Features: Closet,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Slider
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 192.0
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,Second
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 247.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
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:89 B:0 L:116,1033938
  • Assessments: $1,274,900
  • Book: 57692
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 178 Hersey Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73452228

$1,475,000
Feb 23, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73068622

$1,295,000
Feb 3, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73068622

Feb 3, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73068622

Jan 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73068622

$1,395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73452228

$1,475,000
02/23/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73068622

$1,295,000
02/03/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73068622

02/03/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73068622

01/05/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73068622

$1,395,000

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Public Records for 178 Hersey Street

Taxable ValueLand$458,300Additions$816,600Total$1,274,900
Tax Record2025$13,629 ($1,136 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,686 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,686 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,952 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880CountyPLYMOUTHAPNHING M:89 B:0 L:116Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 178 Hersey Street

This home is within Hingham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 5 to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Plymouth River Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hingham Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hingham High School
Public9 to 12

Lindamood - Bell Academy
Private5 to 10

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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178 Hersey Street is a single family home for sale in Hingham, MA 02043. This property was listed for sale on November 6, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham, it's currently listed at $1,475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 47 days and was last sold on February 23, 2023. This listing's school district is Hingham School District. Nearby schools include Plymouth River Elementary School, Hingham Middle School and Hingham High School. 178 Hersey Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,300 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham, Kevin Lewis

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