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Listing broker remarks

Rare opportunity to restore and expand a timeless 1860 farmhouse in one of Hingham’s most desirable locations. Situated on a well-sized 34,000 SF lot and connected to town sewer, this Hingham Center property is listed in the Historic Inventory and offers exceptional potential for renovation. In need of TLC, the home retains its original character and charm while providing the perfect canvas for your vision. Enjoy a prime setting just minutes from downtown Hingham’s shops, restaurant, and Harbor; with convenient access to the Commuter Boat and train to Boston. Whether renovating, expanding, or creating your dream home, this property presents a unique chance to invest in a piece of Hingham history. Exceptional opportunity in an unmatched location. Highly acclaimed New Foster School District.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

Key details

  • 1,544 sq ft
  • 34,450 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1860 built
  • $485 / sq ft
  • $6,352 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠6⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
60 Thaxter Street
Town
Hingham, MA
ZIP
02043
Deed (Bk/Pg)
58551 / 323

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Lincoln Historic District Extension · includes HIN.1263

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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.