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505 Essex St, Hamilton, MA

Hamilton · MA 01982

$1,500,000
Price
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4146
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1790
Lot size: 1.91 Acres Lot
Price per square foot: $398 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 3 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

Experience the charm of this stunning Hamilton colonial, set on 1.91 acres of lush lawn and mature landscaping. Built in 1790, this extensively renovated 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home beautifully combines historical elegance with modern comfort. The main floor features a stylish living/family room with a grand wood-burning fireplace, an elegant dining room, a cozy sitting room, and a well-equipped office with built-ins. The updated kitchen boasts a butler's pantry and a delightful breakfast nook. Relax or entertain on the screened-in porch or the patio, overlooking exquisite gardens. The second floor offers a luxurious master suite with a private sitting room/office and ensuite bath, alongside three spacious bedrooms, two additional full baths, and a walk-up attic. A flexible fifth bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and its own staircase is perfect for guests, an au pair, or a home office. Don?t miss this chance to own a piece of history with modern amenities!

Neighborhood & Transit

505 Essex St, Hamilton · MA 01982

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
196 days
Listing Price:
$1,649,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$398
Tax Assessment:
$1,227,400 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,601 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,146 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Room sizes approximate.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Country Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Double Vanity, Double Closet, Full Bathroom, Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
17
Above grade area
4146
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Steam, Unit Control
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water, Private Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
83,200 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed, Level, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
3 Parking Spaces, Attached, Under, Side Entry, Storage, Work Area
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
15X13.3
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
16.8X13.4
Dining room features
Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
22X17.6
Family room features
Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Main Level, Wet bar, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Kitchen dimensions
19.6X15
Primary bedroom dimensions
22X17.6
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
16.6X14.2
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
17.1X11.10
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
17.8X13.4
Bedroom 4 features
Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet, Window(s) - Picture, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 5 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
15X12.2
Bedroom 5 features
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
7.2X4.6
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
13.10X6.9
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce

Listing information

Listing agent
George Needham
Listing office
GLN & Company, LLC
MLS PIN #
73504978
Disclosure
Possible minor encroachment onto property by driveway of abutting neighbor. Private well on property. New 6-bedroom septic installed in 2021. Roof installed 2020 by prior owner. All appliances to be left as gifts.
Disclosure
Room sizes approximate.