OFFERS DUE MONDAY SEP 14 @ 5:00PM. THANK YOU. 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.
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Last Checked: September 19th, 2026 at 11:18am (Source: MLS PIN #73568540)
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982
Listing ID73568540
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$745,000 ($270.71/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityHamilton
CountyEssex
MLS AreaSouth Hamilton
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Garage Parking1
ZoningR1A
Year Built1892
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual,Renovated Since,Unknown/Mixed
Interior Features for 42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982
Approximate Living Area Total2752
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms9
Bedrooms4
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.73
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)31720
Total Parking5 (1 Garage)
Garage Parking1
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982
Lead PaintNone
UFFINo
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourceMeasured
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsWasher/Dryer And Sellers Personal Items.
Title 5A
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax10551
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$674,200
Location Information for 42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982
Elementary SchoolWinthrop
Middle SchoolHwms
High SchoolHwrhs
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
MLS AreaSouth Hamilton
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 42 Walnut Rd, Hamilton MA 01982