Must see this immaculate 3 bed, 2.5 bath Cape style home featuring many recent updates and located on a 1/2 acre corner lot! This move-in-ready home is in a great neighborhood minutes from all of the amenities of historic Hingham Square, World's End Reservation, the train or commuter boat & the beautiful harbor. This house offers an open floor plan with gorgeous hardwood floors and new central air. The pristine kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances opens to a large sun-filled 3 season porch that overlooks the large landscaped private yard with gardens and new stone patio with fire pit. The living room boasts a large fireplace and gracious windows. Upstairs features 3 large bedrooms with a full bath and much storage. The finished lower level adds another fireplace, office or recreation/guest spaces and another full bath! This home is perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own private space w/ access to all that the beautiful South Shore has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$588Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Hamilton & Willson• Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham
Bought with Lorianne Gaied Karalekas• BHHS Pinnacle Realty
Open House Canceled! This Charming home is nestled in a premium location close to Hingham Square and all that it has to offer. With 3 oversized bedrooms that back up to beautiful conservation land on a private corner lot, privacy is never an issue. The sun-splashed main level has an open floor plan, separate mud room and beautiful hardwood floors. The upgraded kitchen with your separate pantry flows into the formal dining area and family room with a wood burning fireplace. The versatile finished basement features a bonus room and full bath, perfect for friends and family. Your sun-filled back porch opens to an expanded deck looking out over the colorful gardens and blooming trees. Welcome to one of Hingham's most coveted, walkable and Harbor accessible neighborhoods!
MLS PIN #71639420
May 8, 2014
Sold
$506,000
$266/sq ft
Mar 24, 2014
Contingent
—
Mar 3, 2014
Listed
$528,500
$278/sq ft
+23
The best surprises come in smaller packages - this home is a true depiction of just that! Situated in a convenient “All Things Hingham” location, this home boasts an updated Kitchen offering granite and stainless steel, hardwood floors throughout main house, finished lower level offers an additional Family Room, Rec Room and Full Bath, open floor plan on first floor offers thoughts of entertaining with family, friends and new neighbors while the sunroom overlooking the private backyard adjacent to a natural conservation field offers a sense of peace and tranquility. If being in the middle of town activities and amenities is important to you, this is truly the match for you. Minutes to Hingham Harbor’s Steamboat and Barnes Wharf, Historic Downtown Hingham, World’s End, Commuter Rail to Boston, Shopping, Restaurants, Schools and More! Welcome Home – Welcome to Hingham.
Public Records
Sep 16, 2008
Sold
$445,000
$234/sq ft
MLS PIN #70782839
Sep 17, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Sep 16, 2008
Sold
$445,000
$234/sq ft
Aug 28, 2008
Contingent
—
Aug 8, 2008
Price Changed
$469,000
$247/sq ft
Jun 24, 2008
Listed
$489,000
$257/sq ft
MLS PIN #70013519
May 28, 2004
Sold
$419,900
$221/sq ft
Apr 21, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2004
Listed
$419,900
$221/sq ft
MLS PIN #30136179
Aug 15, 1997
Sold
$207,000
$109/sq ft
Jul 9, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 1996
Listed
$229,900
$121/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,917 (+3.0%)
$409,500 + $424,600
$834,100
2024
$8,658 (+15.7%)
$409,500 + $388,500
$798,000
2023
$7,486 (+3.9%)
$409,500 + $339,100
$748,600
2022
$7,208 (+1.2%)
$353,300 + $270,200
$623,500
2021
$7,121 (+2.3%)
$353,300 + $250,200
$603,500
2020
$6,958 (+7.7%)
$353,300 + $250,200
$603,500
2019
$6,461 (+0.3%)
$353,300 + $193,800
$547,100
2018
$6,439 (+0.6%)
$353,300 + $193,800
$547,100
2017
$6,399 (+1.2%)
$341,300 + $181,100
$522,400
2016
$6,321 (+6.5%)
$325,000 + $181,100
$506,100
2014
$5,937 (+3.8%)
$281,500 + $191,200
$472,700
2013
$5,721 (+3.6%)
$281,500 + $182,900
$464,400
2012
$5,522 (+13.1%)
$281,500 + $182,900
$464,400
2011
$4,883 (+2.2%)
$235,500 + $205,200
$440,700
2010
$4,780 (+8.8%)
$240,200 + $203,600
$443,800
2009
$4,395
$253,100 + $197,700
$450,800
Tax history for 12 Barnes Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,917 (+3.0%)
$409,500 + $424,600
$834,100
2024
$8,658 (+15.7%)
$409,500 + $388,500
$798,000
2023
$7,486 (+3.9%)
$409,500 + $339,100
$748,600
2022
$7,208 (+1.2%)
$353,300 + $270,200
$623,500
2021
$7,121 (+2.3%)
$353,300 + $250,200
$603,500
2020
$6,958 (+7.7%)
$353,300 + $250,200
$603,500
2019
$6,461 (+0.3%)
$353,300 + $193,800
$547,100
2018
$6,439 (+0.6%)
$353,300 + $193,800
$547,100
2017
$6,399 (+1.2%)
$341,300 + $181,100
$522,400
2016
$6,321 (+6.5%)
$325,000 + $181,100
$506,100
2014
$5,937 (+3.8%)
$281,500 + $191,200
$472,700
2013
$5,721 (+3.6%)
$281,500 + $182,900
$464,400
2012
$5,522 (+13.1%)
$281,500 + $182,900
$464,400
2011
$4,883 (+2.2%)
$235,500 + $205,200
$440,700
2010
$4,780 (+8.8%)
$240,200 + $203,600
$443,800
2009
$4,395
$253,100 + $197,700
$450,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: From Hingham Rotary Summer to right on Barnes.
UnparsedAddress: 12 Barnes Rd, Hingham MA 02043
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,466
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Plymouth County
APN: 1031602
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
East Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Hingham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
8/10
Hingham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Hingham, MA • 02043
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.29M
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