South Shore Antique & Historical Homes For Sale

MLS Number 73568734

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 5
• Square Feet 4,800

Own a rare piece of local 19th Century history with this iconic historical home custom built for P.T. Barnum entertainer, General Tom Thumb. Sitting in front of 114 acres of conservation land, with its distinctive Mansard roof, this nearly 4761 square foot Victorian is full of architectural character throughout, where 10 foot ceilings, exquisite original plasterwork, oversized hardwood doors, ornate hand turned railings and balusters, built ins, crown moldings, ceiling medallions and custom wall alcoves showcase craftsmanship rarely found today. A striking main staircase anchors the home, while a separate original servant staircase connects its four finished levels and offers a fascinating glimpse into the home's history. Thoughtfully updated over the years, the home blends historic character with modern comfort. The renovated chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, high end appliances including a Viking gas stove and oven, and dramatic brick archways opening to the family room. A working dumbwaiter connects to the dining room and butler's pantry, while the original lower height stove is another unique reminder of the home's past. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bedrooms including a spacious primary suite, multiple gathering spaces, gas heating and central air, this property is as functional as it is nostalgic. Outside, the nearly 1.5 acre property was designed for entertaining. The fenced grounds feature an oversized in-ground pool, expansive patio, and a pool house with kitchenette and bath offering exciting potential for future ADU use, subject to buyer due diligence and required approvals. A separate cabana with built-in grill and Italian brick oven creates another destination for outdoor gatherings, while an awesome garden shed adds charm and useful storage. A heated and insulated three car garage provides abundant parking and storage. Rich in history, architectural detail and scale, the Tom Thumb House offers the rare opportunity to own a home with a story unlike any other, while still enjoying the space, amenities and comfort today's lifestyle demands.

Listed by Ashley Trapp of The Simply Sold Realty Co.

MLS Number 73566649

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 5
• Square Feet 5,770
• High School Hingham High School

Built in 1860, the Abby Bradley Estate stands as one of Hingham's most historically significant residences-an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of the town's architectural heritage. Rich in Italianate character and timeless elegance, this remarkable six-bedroom, five-bathroom estate showcases an exceptional collection of original details throughout. The expansive first floor includes the kitchen, 3 living rooms, a beautiful dining room, an office and a show stopping sunroom! Soaring 13-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, 7 fireplaces, beautiful original hardwood floors, and an impressive grand staircase create a sense of scale and grandeur rarely found today. Exquisite woodwork and architectural detailing shine throughout the home, particularly in the enchanting sunroom that features an intricate wood detailed ceiling. Adding to its allure are a hidden passageway, an expansive third floor offering tremendous potential, and a gracious wraparound porch overlooking the beautiful .84-acre property. The estate also features a two-car garage and two charming outdoor playhouses, creating a rare combination of historic sophistication and spaces designed for modern living. Perhaps most extraordinary, the offering includes a buildable lot on Thaxter Street (.49 acres), further elevating this property's possibilities and long-term value. The Abby Bradley Estate represents a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Hingham's most distinctive historic properties!

Listed by Wallis Bowyer of Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

MLS Number 73566338

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 3,048

Step into the timeless elegance of this stately antique Colonial, built in 1773 and thoughtfully maintained to preserve its historic character while offering the space and versatility of modern living.The inviting front door opens into a charming mudroom featuring french doors into the formal foyer-an ideal space to welcome guests, store coats, and transition comfortably from outside. The home's classic character continues into the formal living and dining rooms, each highlighted by a fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors. These spacious rooms provide an elegant setting for entertaining and holiday gatherings. A well-appointed butler's pantry offers generous storage for food, kitchenware, and essentials before leading into the kitchen. Adjacent to the dining room is a spacious family room, color-drenched in a sophisticated olive green. Whether envisioned as a cozy gathering space with an oversized sectional, a private office, or a classic library, this versatile room offers endless possibilities. Both the kitchen and family room provide access to the covered patio, creating an inviting connection to the outdoors. Upstairs in the main residence features three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. A hallway closet with built-in storage adds to the home's exceptional functionality. Throughout the property, you'll find abundant closet space, original built-ins, generously proportioned rooms, and architectural details that reflect the home's rich history. Attached to the main residence is a spacious two-story in-law suite with its own private entrance and secondary egress, offering excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, potential rental income, or additional living arrangements. The suite features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area on the first floor, with two large bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs. Outside, the property continues to impress with a large backyard, an above-ground pool with its own deck, and an oversized detached one-car garage offering additional storage and utility. Whether you're looking for a distinctive historic home with room for everyone, a potential opportunity to generate rental income, or to transform the property into an impressive collective 5-bedroom, 3-bath stunner, this home offers character, space, and versatility in equal measure. A truly special property that must be seen to be appreciated.

Listed by Diana Saunders Martin of Martin Real Estate

MLS Number 73565954

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 2,220

Welcome to 27 Corey St, this one-of-a-kind 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Colonial nestled in a quintessential neighborhood setting! Offering over 2,200 sq. ft. of versatile living space, this property combines substantial capital improvements with endless potential to personalize and build equity. The main house features 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a beautiful living room & so much more. The 2007 addition introduced a massive 4th bedroom/family room over the 3 garage (perfect to turn into an adu), a dedicated mudroom, a convenient 1st floor 1/2 bath & full bath. At the heart of the home, a bright country eat-in kitchen opens into a charming dining nook with views of the private grounds. Transition seamlessly outdoors to the sun -drenched back deck during warmer months, or relax in the heated four-season room year-round.The exterior features a secluded, maturely landscaped backyard complete with three storage sheds for tools, equipment, or hobbies, alongside a rare pass-through extended garage. Major big-ticket updates are already checked off your list, including a replacement roof, energy-efficient windows, hot water tank, natural gas boiler, & dual heating systems. Ideally situated just 0.9 miles from I-93 close to commuter rail lines, bus routes, local dining, and premier South Shore shopping! Showings to begin at Open House. Dont miss this one.

Listed by Stacey Ballerino of Real Broker MA,LLC

MLS Number 73565212

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 1,740
• High School Oliver Ames

Built in the early 1800s, the beloved Charles & Catherine Gorman House is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a true Easton treasure. Rich in history and timeless character, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath Antique home beautifully reflects the craftsmanship and soul of a bygone era. Set overlooking picturesque Old Pond in the heart of Furnace Village, the property offers enchanting water views, wide plank floors, original details, and the warmth only a historic home can provide.The attached barn/garage adds to the property's authentic New England charm, while the generous layout offers endless possibilities for thoughtful restoration and modern updates. Every room tells a story, preserving the grace and character that make antique homes so special. Located in the Furnace Village, an Easton neighborhood experiencing unprecedented revitalization, this cherished property awaits a buyer who will appreciate its history, honor its legacy, and lovingly restore it for generations to come. A truly special offering where history, character, and opportunity come together.

Listed by Weinstein Keach Group and Meredith Keach of Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton

MLS Number 73564924

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 3,650
• High School Silver Lake

For those seeking the best of both worlds, this beautifully renovated antique combines historic character with modern comfort in the heart of Jones River Village.The remodeled chef's kitchen features custom built-in cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and double wall ovens. A spacious family-room addition includes a custom entertainment center and large walk-in closet. A private staircase off the kitchen leads to the newer primary suite, complete with a jetted soaking tub, custom glass shower, double vanity, and heated towel rack.The second floor also offers three additional bedrooms, two remodeled full bathrooms, convenient upstairs laundry, and both front and morning staircases.From approximately 2010 to 2020, the home underwent numerous significant updates, including newer roofs on the house and garage, many replacement windows, central air, a furnace, hot-water heater, deck, and whole-house gas generator.Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped yard with mature plantings, hydrangeas, and a beautiful Japanese maple. Enjoy the private, newly fenced in side yard with a newly added patio. The property also includes a detached 20-foot workshop and oversized two-car garage.Conveniently located near the highway, shops, restaurants, beaches, and boat ramp-and just a short walk to the Kingston Public Library.Showings by appointments.Don't miss this stunning and spacious Kingston home!

Listed by Nanette LaChimia and Judith Swenson of Mayflower Realty,Inc.

MLS Number 73564071

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 3,433

A rare opportunity to own one of Norwell's historic treasures. Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, the extraordinary Shipwright's House seamlessly blends more than three centuries of history with the comfort and convenience of modern living. Set on 1.4 private acres beside Shipyard Park, the property offers North River views in the winter and access for kayaking, paddleboarding or swimming. Timeless architectural details are complemented by exceptional updates and a functional floor plan. The beautifully renovated country kitchen features granite countertops highlighted by natural, shimmering mica flecks, Viking professional range, Bosch dishwasher, French-door GE Profile refrigerator, generous walk-in pantry. The Shipwright's House offers abundant storage, including multiple closets and charming built-in bench seating with hidden storage. The spacious primary suite includes a renovated shower and period vanity, classic claw-foot tub, walk-in dressing room. Refinished hardwood floors on the main level, and period details create warmth and character. Extensive recent improvements include a metal roof, cedar shingle siding, replacement windows, updated furnaces, whole-house generator and whole-house water filtration system. More than a remarkable residence, this is an opportunity to become the next steward of a piece of Norwell's maritime history.

Listed by Liz McCarron Team and Liz McCarron of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

MLS Number 73562783

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 2,126

EXTREMELY RARE GUT REHAB / HUGE VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY ALERT FOR DEVELOPERS, HOUSE FLIPPERS, AND HOMEOWNERS LOOKING TO BRING YOUR BRAND NEW CUSTOM VISION TO LIFE!!! 166 Hull St. is now a Blank Slate Unicorn - Sitting on a massive and gorgeous 4.37 acres of land with some developmental potential, 166 Hull offers NOT ONLY a Primary Residence with 2,126 SF of recently fully gutted space on 2 levels, a fenced in yard between the property and its extra large detached garage, BUT ALSO: **ADU PLANS NOW UNDERWAY** for pre-existing (also gutted) approx. ~600-650 SF of additional customizable space, totaling the overall livable square footage once approved to approx. ~2,700 SF to make your own piece by piece! Video Tours, Specific Details on potential opportunities with the massive additional land, in-person tours, and much more available upon request. Open House: Saturday 08/22 from 12pm-3pm.

Listed by The Linder-Simao Sales Solutions Team, Caio Simao, Gabriel Simao and Anthony Soto of Prestige Property Solutions,Inc.