Dimensions8 x 8
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Closet
LevelSecond
491 Cushing St, Hingham MA 02043
Hingham, MA 02043
$999,900
Est. $5,863/month
About this home
Discover a lifestyle of expansive serenity at 491 Cushing St, Hingham, MA. Built in 1953, this single-family residence, spanning 2272 square feet, offers a unique opportunity to embrace spacious living on a substantial property. This residence provides a main bedroom suite as well as two additional comfortable bedrooms, offering private retreats for all. Complementing these are two full bathrooms and an additional half bathroom, ensuring convenience and functionality for daily routines. With a sprawling 78,333 square foot lot, this property provides an extraordinary canvas for outdoor living, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. A two-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and storage. The walk out basement provides additional living space as well as laundry area and kitchenette. We invite you to experience this remarkable Hingham property.
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Property History
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Property Timeline
Pending Sale
Jul 13, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jul 8, 2026
$999,900
Original listing
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 07/08/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $999,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,278 | $680,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,278
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$680,800
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1953
Living Area
2,372 sq ft
Lot Size
1.80 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
11
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Laminate
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full
Laundry
Closet - Walk-in, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Kitchen, Den, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck - Wood
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
8
Utilities
Electric
110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,278
Assessed Value
$680,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
Includes finished area in basement.
Documents
None
County
Plymouth
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
5 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,372 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Levels
Multi/Split
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,672 sq ft above grade
700 sq ft below grade
Dimensions12 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 23
FeaturesWood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions8 x 8
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 21
FeaturesSkylight, Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Tray Ceiling(s)
LevelMain,First
Dimensions11 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 22
FeaturesSkylight, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck - Wood
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Laminate
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Kitchen, Den, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
Closet - Walk-in, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:
Security System
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1953
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Private Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Wooded
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
8
Parking Features:
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Nearby Schools
School District
Hingham School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.2%
Suspensions
0.2%
In-School
0.1%
Emergency
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
8 schools
St. Paul Elementary School
4.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Derby Academy
4.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Su Escuela Language Academy
4.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Old Colony Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-05
A+
South Elementary School
1.7 mi
|
#69 of 824
|
Score: 61.0
Dropped 36 spots from last year
+2.8 above state avg
496 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Plymouth River Elementary School
2.1 mi
|
#18 of 824
|
Score: 64.8
Dropped 9 spots from last year
+6.6 above state avg
352 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
East Elementary School
4.5 mi
|
#3 of 824
|
Score: 67.7
Improved 23 spots from last year
+9.5 above state avg
502 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Wm. L. Foster Elementary School
5.0 mi
|
#34 of 824
|
Score: 63.6
Improved 29 spots from last year
+5.4 above state avg
402 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
1 school
A
Hingham Middle School
0.9 mi
|
#38 of 352
|
Score: 58.7
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+0.4 above state avg
798 students
Less Diverse
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Fusion Academy Hingham
0.1 mi
Grades 06-12
Notre Dame Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 09-12
A+
Hingham High School
3.3 mi
|
#29 of 346
|
Score: 71.1
Dropped 9 spots from last year
+12.9 above state avg
1,066 students
Less Diverse
20 sports
• 2,536 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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491 Cushing St, Hingham MA 02043
Hingham, MA 02043
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Gary Babcock
Listing Office
Olde Towne Real Estate Co.
Office Phone
781-980-7070
Agent MLS ID
A8001772
Office MLS ID
AN5748
Listing Data Updated
Jul 13, 2026 7:09 PM EDT
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