
5 Richard Rd Hingham — Photo 1 of 25
$999,000
Hingham, MA 02043
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,448
Style
Single Family
Built
1962
Exceptional rehab or redevelopment opportunity in one of South Hingham's hidden gem neighborhoods! Set on a beautiful, level half-acre-plus lot, this 2,400+ sq. ft., 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch has been professionally taken down to the studs, providing a rare head start for your renovation or custom home project. The existing footprint offers endless possibilities, including a spacious 13' x 25' sunroom that can be incorporated into a redesigned floor plan. The septic system has passed Title 5.For those seeking new construction, the level lot offers an outstanding setting to build a custom one- or two-story home in a lovely neighborhood .Whether you're a builder, investor, or buyer looking to create your forever home, this property presents exceptional flexibility and potential.Enjoy the best of South Hingham living from this quiet side street location, just minutes from Route 3, Derby Street Shops, South Elementary School, Hingham Middle School, the commuter ferry and train to Boston, restaurants, shopping, and local parks. Nantasket Beach is just a short drive away, making this an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home.Open House Fri (7/14) 10-11
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Hingham, MA.
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24,283
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$178K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
19.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
1,023 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+11% vs the prior 12 months) — 113 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,448 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 24,327 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Darleen Lannon
Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS® Number: 73561810
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