About 42 Walnut Rd
A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of South Hamilton: Set on an exceptional ¾-acre lot in the heart of downtown South Hamilton, this distinctive four-bedroom shingle-style home offers a rare combination of character, location, land, and tremendous potential. Just minutes from the Winthrop School and Hamilton train station, the property provides the convenience of in-town living while offering an expansive and private setting.The home retains the charm and character of a classic New England property, highlighted by a welcoming front porch, a beautiful rear porch, hardwood floors, abundant windows, and a flexible floor plan ready for its next chapter. Surrounded by mature trees and established gardens, the property has a wonderful sense of privacy and an inviting connection to the outdoors. Adding to its appeal is a charming old barn with endless possibilities—ideal for a workshop, studio, storage, hobby space, or a future creative vision, subject to approvals. The generous lot provides ample space to enhance, renovate and thoughtfully reimagine this classic home. This property, with its shingle-style architecture, front and back porches and undeniable potential, offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find in Hamilton. Whether you are a developer or home buyer, this prime in-town location, with its substantial lot and timeless character, presents a rare opportunity to create a dream home.
Open Houses
| Sat, Sep 12th | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
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Features of 42 Walnut Rd
| MLS® # | 73568540 |
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| Price | $745,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1.50 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,752 |
| Acres | 0.73 |
| Year Built | 1892 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Victorian, Farmhouse |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 42 Walnut Rd |
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| Area | South Hamilton |
| Subdivision | Downtown S Hamilton |
| City | Hamilton |
| County | Essex |
| State | MA |
| Zip Code | 01982 |
Amenities
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup |
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| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Detached, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Off Street |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Sun Room, Study |
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| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable |
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| Lot Description | Cleared, Level |
| Windows | Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Frame |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Winthrop |
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| Middle | Hwms |
| High | Hwrhs |
Additional Information
| Zoning | R1A |
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Listing Details
| Agent | Henry Gourdeau |
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| Office | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty |
