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Listing broker remarks

Exceptional opportunity in the heart of Hanover! Surrounded by a private wooded lot, this meticulously cared for quality-built Colonial Farmhouse exudes character & charm, featuring high 8'+ ceilings throughout. The BRIGHT SUNLIT centrally located kitchen w/ ample cabinetry joins the living room, featuring a cozy wood stove, full bath, & a 2nd living room or versatile bonus room. Open the doors off the kitchen to enter the private, level backyard, inviting cozy gatherings on the spacious deck or by the firepit, complete with a 1-car garage w/electrical. Upstairs features an oversized 360SF primary bedroom w/ soaring ceilings, 2 additional bedrooms w/a full bath, & a versatile centrally located bonus space, perfect for a home office, playroom, or gym.  Many recent updates include 4-bed septic 2024, roof 2025, fresh paint inside & out 2025, LVP floor upstairs 2025 & more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, & major highways, w/ easy access to both Boston and Cape Cod. A must-see!— Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,850 sq ft
  • 19,166 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1845 built
  • $375 / sq ft
  • $6,126 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠7⁠3⁠8⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
55 Hanover St
Town
Hanover, MA
ZIP
02339
Sold for
$685,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
20923 / 20

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Stetson, Benjamin Rental House

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Neighborhood: Hanover

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.