229 Highland Street, Hamilton MA 01982

Hamilton, MA 01982
$415,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
998
Sq Ft
$416
Price/Sq Ft
0.57
Acres
1890
Year Built
4
Parking
19
Days on Market
Sold Listed Dec 30, 2019 • MLS# 72602997 Copied! • Updated Mar 2, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $399,000
Final Sale Price: $415,000
Difference: +$16,000 (+4.0%)
Performance Metrics
104.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $400
Sale $/sq ft: $416
This property sold for $416 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$416/sq ft
Area Median
$364/sq ft
Difference
+14.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Renovated and redesigned 1890 colonial set up off the road on a fabulous large yard of .57 acres. Well designed adjustable plan, offering options for office area, with a good balance of open and separate areas. The updated kitchen is quite spacious with vaulted ceilings, granite counters, breakfast bar, maple cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The dining room is open to the kitchen with a bay window. A half bath and separate laundry are conveniently located on the first floor. Bright and sunny home with ample lighting. Hardwood floors throughout with tile in the baths. The extensive back yard is level and has plenty of room for relaxing and gardening with a large part of it nicely fenced and there’s a free standing shed. Extensively updated in 2015 both inside and out. In addition to to the cosmetics, updates include Hardie Board siding, windows, roof, heating, septic and more. Enjoy living with easy access to commuter rail, downtown and Bradley Palmer State Park.

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Property History

Market Insights

39%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73540537
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Sep 23, 2026
$615,000
MLS #73540537
Previous Transaction - MLS #72803850
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 12, 2021
$515,000
MLS #72803850
Sold
Mar 2, 2020
$415,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Dec 30, 2019
$399,000
Original listing
Agent: John Farrell Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Beverly
Previous Transaction - MLS #72079941
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Dec 2, 2016
$375,000
MLS #72079941

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $7,213 $437,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,213
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$437,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 998 sq ft
Lot Size 0.57 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry
Laundry Flooring - Hardwood, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $7,213
Assessed Value $437,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Dogs On The Property. Dimensions Are Approximate. Please See Attached Escrow-email-text Notifications.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Blue
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
998 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage: 51.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
School District
Hamilton-Wenham School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
0.5% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.4% In-School 0.1% Emergency
5.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A+
Cutler School
0.5 mi | #30 of 825 | Score: 64.0
Improved 560 spots from last year
+5.8 above state avg
267 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Winthrop School
1.2 mi | #76 of 825 | Score: 60.5
Improved 287 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
318 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A+
Bessie Buker Elementary School
1.2 mi | #67 of 825 | Score: 61.1
Dropped 15 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
268 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Miles River Middle School
1.9 mi | #54 of 352 | Score: 55.9
Dropped 28 spots from last year
-2.3 below state avg
396 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
B+
Beverly Middle School
4.2 mi | #141 of 352 | Score: 45.2
Improved 23 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
1,417 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades 05-08
B-
Holten Richmond Middle School
4.6 mi | #185 of 352 | Score: 41.7
Dropped 14 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
734 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Pingree School
1.0 mi
Grades 09-12
A+
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
1.9 mi | #33 of 346 | Score: 70.3
Dropped 3 spots from last year
+12.1 above state avg
457 students Less Diverse
19 sports • 1,310 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
B
Danvers High School
3.8 mi | #160 of 346 | Score: 54.8
Dropped 18 spots from last year
-3.4 below state avg
794 students Moderate
17 sports • 1,436 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

229 Highland Street, Hamilton MA 01982

Hamilton, MA 01982

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Farrell
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Beverly
Office Phone 978-927-1111
Agent MLS ID C8002942
Office MLS ID C75000
Listing Data Updated Mar 2, 2020 12:54 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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