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229 Highland St, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

2beds
2baths
1,200sqft
$629,000
$524price/sqft
$4,684/moest. monthly cost
$187,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

A beautiful home, fully restored and expanded just a few years ago with a half acre of land and the feel of country living.This home has an open floor plan kitchen, dining area & 1st floor laundry with lots of natural light. The living room is open with wood floors. Two bedrooms with large closets and full bath complete on the second floor. Enter the back yard and you will find a large deck with new Trex decking plus a level 0.6 acres of land with 0.3 acres fully fenced and .03 acres wooded on 2 sides, which is the envy of the neighborhood! The driveway accommodates 4+ cars plus a shed. This beautiful home in Hamilton will slow you down and create a wonderful lifestyle. Highly rated schools, several parks and nature trails, a village center, MBTA service, restaurants, town swimming pool, in town Library, Community House, local farms, horses, golf, tennis and beaches nearby.

Getting Around

11
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
26
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
Cutler SchoolGrades K-50.5 mi
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1890

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Farmhouse
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Wood,Tile
  • Finished area above ground: 1,200

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,200
  • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:37 B:3,1917682
  • Zoning: R1A

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
  • Exterior features: Deck - Composite,Storage

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.57 Acres
  • Features: Cleared,Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Paved Drive,Tandem,Paved
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 5

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Drought
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,180$38,160
Home Insurance *$228$2,736
Property Taxes $922$11,064
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$4,684$56,208
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$160,594/yr
40% on housing$140,520/yr
45% on housing$124,906/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$524This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 01982$381
Essex County$385

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 01982$403
Essex County$387

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-14Price change$615,000
2026-08-08Listing removed$3,200
2026-08-05Listed for rent$3,200
2026-07-13Price change$629,000
2026-06-24Listed for sale$649,000
2021-05-12Sold$515,000
2021-04-07Pending sale$442,500
2021-03-30Contingent$442,500
2021-03-25Listed for sale$442,500
2020-03-02Sold$415,000
2020-01-06Pending sale$399,000
2019-12-30Listed for sale$399,000
2016-12-02Sold$375,000
2016-10-12Listed for sale$375,000
2014-08-27Sold$181,000
2011-06-17Sold$193,200
2002-03-28Sold$225,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentGuittarr Group
BrokerageJ. Barrett & Company

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