Incredible value for this well-maintained home in the very best of locations. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of historic Hingham. Sidewalks and bike paths lead to shops, restaurants, playground, athletic fields & more. Character, sunshine, and charm abound in this house filled with classic details, modern amenities, and curbside appeal. Newly updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Central AC. Hardwood floors. Built-ins. Finished lower walk-out level offers flexible living space and generous storage with movie room, 4th bedroom/office, laundry, and mudroom. Terraced backyard offers two levels of outdoor space (with freshly hydroseeded area directly off kitchen) to use and enjoy. Landscaped beds and rose garden. New 4-bedroom septic. New driveway just installed. Easy commute; rail and ferry a quick drive away. What an opportunity to make this house your home! 1-year AHS Warranty Plus included.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
6,355 sq ftLot Size
$528Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Darlene Hadfield• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Hingham
Bought with Betsy Neer• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Back Bay
Fabulous downtown location! This charming antique style cape features central air, central alarm system, high ceilings, wood floors, good size bedrooms, walk in master bedroom cedar closet, ample storage area, walk out lower level with brick patio, fenced-in backyard and is situated on a dead end street which backs up to the playground. Walk to Hingham Harbor, restaurants, shops, tennis courts, playground and transportation.
MLS PIN #30118991
Sep 25, 1996
Sold
$229,900
$104/sq ft
Aug 5, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Jul 26, 1996
Listed
$229,900
$104/sq ft
FRONT TO BACK FP LR HARDWOOD,BUILT-N-HUTCH IN DR CENTRAL AIR, M.BED.HAS WALK-N-CEDAR CLOSET, WALK TO PLAYGROUND,DEAD END STREET, A WARM AND CHARMING HOME
Public Records
Aug 23, 1990
Sold
$205,000
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 1989
Sold
$192,500
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,880 (+0.8%)
$494,700 + $336,000
$830,700
2024
$8,807 (+12.3%)
$494,700 + $317,000
$811,700
2023
$7,844 (−0.3%)
$494,700 + $289,700
$784,400
2022
$7,871 (+3.5%)
$446,600 + $234,300
$680,900
2021
$7,604 (−4.5%)
$429,400 + $215,000
$644,400
2020
$7,965 (+3.7%)
$429,400 + $261,400
$690,800
2019
$7,684 (+1.6%)
$429,400 + $221,200
$650,600
2018
$7,562 (+1.7%)
$429,400 + $213,100
$642,500
2017
$7,437 (+17.6%)
$415,500 + $191,600
$607,100
2016
$6,325 (+2.9%)
$304,400 + $202,000
$506,400
2015
$6,146 (+11.1%)
$289,900 + $200,600
$490,500
2014
$5,530 (+2.0%)
$263,600 + $176,700
$440,300
2013
$5,424 (+4.5%)
$263,600 + $176,700
$440,300
2012
$5,191 (−3.3%)
$263,600 + $173,000
$436,600
2011
$5,369 (+4.7%)
$272,300 + $212,300
$484,600
2010
$5,129 (+8.2%)
$277,900 + $198,300
$476,200
2009
$4,742
$292,600 + $193,800
$486,400
Tax history for 8 Sanborn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,880 (+0.8%)
$494,700 + $336,000
$830,700
2024
$8,807 (+12.3%)
$494,700 + $317,000
$811,700
2023
$7,844 (−0.3%)
$494,700 + $289,700
$784,400
2022
$7,871 (+3.5%)
$446,600 + $234,300
$680,900
2021
$7,604 (−4.5%)
$429,400 + $215,000
$644,400
2020
$7,965 (+3.7%)
$429,400 + $261,400
$690,800
2019
$7,684 (+1.6%)
$429,400 + $221,200
$650,600
2018
$7,562 (+1.7%)
$429,400 + $213,100
$642,500
2017
$7,437 (+17.6%)
$415,500 + $191,600
$607,100
2016
$6,325 (+2.9%)
$304,400 + $202,000
$506,400
2015
$6,146 (+11.1%)
$289,900 + $200,600
$490,500
2014
$5,530 (+2.0%)
$263,600 + $176,700
$440,300
2013
$5,424 (+4.5%)
$263,600 + $176,700
$440,300
2012
$5,191 (−3.3%)
$263,600 + $173,000
$436,600
2011
$5,369 (+4.7%)
$272,300 + $212,300
$484,600
2010
$5,129 (+8.2%)
$277,900 + $198,300
$476,200
2009
$4,742
$292,600 + $193,800
$486,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,392
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Plymouth County
APN
3587774S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Living Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 25
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Walk-in Storage, Electric Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Exercise Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,211
Foundation Area: 998,001
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,781.13
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off Central Street near Town Hall/Fields
UnparsedAddress: 8 Sanborn Rd, Hingham MA 02043
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,392
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Plymouth County
APN: 3587774S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 1, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Living Room Window Treatments.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
East Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Hingham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
Hingham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hingham, MA • 02043
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.11M – $1.34M
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