
45 Summer Street Hingham — Photo 1 of 16
Beds
4
Baths
2
SqFt
1,510
Style
Single Family
Built
1894
ATTENTION INVESTORS, CONTRACTORS & BUYERS WITH VISION. An exceptional opportunity in the heart of Hingham with spectacular views of Hingham Harbor. Set on .72 acres, 45 Summer Street offers the chance to restore, reimagine and unlock the potential of a truly special property in an irreplaceable setting.The existing historic home is rich with character and ready for its next chapter—an exciting opportunity for those looking to renovate and transform a property with remarkable water views and an enviable location. Just moments from Hingham Square, the harbor, shops, restaurants and commuter options to Boston, this is a chance to create something extraordinary in one of Hingham’s most desirable settings. Bring your vision. The setting, views and location are already here.Property sold AS-IS, AS-SHOWN. Flood Zone AE. Private septic/cesspool; buyer responsible for inspection/compliance. Wetlands abut property. Buyer/Buyer’s Agent to perform all due diligence regarding property condition, flood zone, wetlands, septic, permitting, verifying measurements, historic considerations and proposed Route 3A/Summer Street improvements.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Hingham, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First14 x 14
Dining Room
Lvl First15 x 14
Kitchen
Lvl First20 x 12
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second15 x 12
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second13 x 11
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second12 x 9
Bedroom 4
Lvl First15 x 8
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom 2
Lvl SecondPopulation
24,283
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$178K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
19.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Plymouth County
1,023 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+11% vs the prior 12 months) — 113 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 755 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,510 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 31,313 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Kate Johnson
Listing Office: Compass
MLS® Number: 73574918
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