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Listing broker remarks

Set in one of Hingham's most SPECTACULAR locations, this antique home beautifully blends timeless character with modern comfort. Offering nine spacious rooms, four bedrooms, three baths, pantry with wet bar and first floor laundry, this exceptional property features hardwood floors and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen and baths provide the perfect balance of charm and convenience, while the expansive family room with fireplace offers abundant space to gather. Enjoy peaceful mornings or summer evenings on the screened -in porch overlooking the large backyard, an ideal setting for outdoor gardening or play. Adding to the home's appeal are partial water views, walk-in attic, two-car garage and an unbeatable location near Hingham Harbor, Derby Academy and downtown Hingham's shops, restaurants, cafes and everyday amenities. Commuters will love the proximity to the commuter rail and boat, making travel to Boston simple and convenient.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

Key details

  • 3,270 sq ft
  • 20,297 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1871 built
  • $657 / sq ft
  • $16,404 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠7⁠7⁠8⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
18 Cottage Street
Town
Hingham, MA
ZIP
02043
Deed (Bk/Pg)
39388 / 309

Historic designations

National Register
Lincoln Historic District
Local Historic District
Lincoln Historic District Extension (Phase III)
MACRIS Inventory
Cobb, Andrew House

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Hingham

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.