505 Essex St, Hamilton MA 01982

Hamilton, MA 01982

$1,649,000

Est. $10,139/month

5

Beds

4.5

Baths

4,146

Sq Ft

$398

Price/Sq Ft

1.91

Acres

1790

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

27

Days on Market

Pending Listed Apr 21, 2026 • MLS# 73504978 Copied!

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!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner KILEY ROBERT G.

Mailing Address 505 ESSEX ST, SOUTH HAMILTON, MA, 01982

Land Use

Use Code 101

Description Single Family

Zoning R1B

Style ANTIQUE

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,320,900

Assessment History

Year	Land	Building	Total	Change
FY2026	$370,300	$948,000	$1,320,900	—

Sale History

Date	Price	Book/Page
Feb 25, 2022	$1,225,000	40751/242

Building Permit History

Permit history not yet available for this municipality.

Municipal Context: HAMILTON

Property Data Comparison

Field	Assessor	MLS	Match
Sqft	4,146	4,146	✓
Year built	1,790	1,790	✓

Match: geocode_proximity (81.9% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1790

Bedrooms

5

Full Bathrooms

4

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

4,146 sq ft

Total Rooms

17

Facts & Features

3 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1790

Living Area 4,146 sq ft

Lot Size 1.91 acres

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 17

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator

Fireplace Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room

Fireplaces 5

Basement Full, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Laundry Closet, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Features Lighting - Overhead, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Breezeway, Bonus Room, Home Office, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Wet Bar, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial, Antique

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced

Patio/Porch Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened

Parking

Garage Spaces 3

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Under, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 11

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service

Water Public, Private

Sewer Private Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $19,209

Assessed Value $1,227,400

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Breezeway, Bonus Room, Home Office, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Wet Bar, Walk-up Attic

Windows: Window(s) - Picture

Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry: Laundry Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Antique

Year Built: 1790

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public, Private

Sewer: Private Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened

Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 3

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 11

Parking Features: Attached, Under, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 5

Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room

View: Yes

View Type: Scenic View(s)

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

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505 Essex St, Hamilton MA 01982

Hamilton, MA 01982

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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

1 school

B+

Essex Elementary School

2.0 mi | #262 of 824 | Score: 52.0

Dropped 121 spots from last year

-6.2 below state avg

215 students Less Diverse

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

A

Miles River Middle School

1.6 mi | #63 of 352 | Score: 54.5

Dropped 37 spots from last year

-3.7 below state avg

391 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

1 school

A+

Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School

1.6 mi | #34 of 346 | Score: 69.9

Dropped 4 spots from last year

+11.7 above state avg

448 students Less Diverse

19 sports • 1,310 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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Apr 29, 2026

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Apr 21, 2026

$1,649,000

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Agent: George Needham Office: GLN & Company, LLC

Previous Transaction - MLS #72936085

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Feb 25, 2022

$1,225,000

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/29/2026	📋 Status: Active under contract	-	-	-	Active → Active Under Contract
04/28/2026	⏳ Pending Sale	-	-	-	Offer accepted, sale pending
04/21/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$1,649,000	-	-	Original listing
02/25/2022	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,225,000	-	-	MLS #72936085

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Date	Event	Price	Change
Apr 29, 2026	Status: Active under contract	$0	—
Apr 21, 2026	New Listing Added	$1,649,000	—
Feb 25, 2022	Sold	$1,225,000	—

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Days on Market

27 days

Price per Sq Ft

$398

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Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$19,209	$1,227,400

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$19,209

Tax Year 2025

Assessed Value

$1,227,400

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