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50 Idlewood Ave, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

3beds
3baths
2,936sqft
$949,900
$324price/sqft
$7,119/moest. monthly cost
$284,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled on a quiet dead-end street surrounded by conservation land, this beautifully updated contemporary home offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The open-concept layout features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a fully finished lower level with a full bath, offering excellent potential for an in-law suite or fourth bedroom. A renovated kitchen boasts custom cabinetry and granite countertops, while the spacious family room with soaring ceilings and a stunning stone fireplace opens to a beautiful stone patio, fire pit, and gazebo. The primary suite features a renovated bath with a custom walk-in shower and an oversized walk-in closet. Recent updates include new windows (2023), a new furnace, oil tank, water heater, smart locks, and thermostats for all four heating zones. The property also offers an attached garage plus a detached two-car garage built in 2020, providing 3 total garage spaces and parking for 12+ vehicles near downtown Hamilton.

Getting Around

14
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
28
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1930

Materials

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

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary,Shingle
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: Flooring - Wood,Main Level,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,First Floor

Basement

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

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: Main,First

Bathroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl, Cabinets - Upgraded
  • Level: Second

Bathroom3

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded
  • Level: Basement

Bedroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
  • Level: Second

Bedroom3

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Level: Basement

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Family Room

  • Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Level: Main,First

Features

  • Closet,Beamed Ceilings,Mud Room,Bonus Room,Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Screens
  • Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 778
  • Finished area above ground: 2,158

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Baseboard,Oil
  • Cooling features: Ductless

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,936
  • Total interior livable area: 2,936 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan
  • Level: Main,First

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
  • Level: Main,First

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Yes

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Main,First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:54 B:67,1918652
  • Zoning: R1A

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck - Composite,Patio
  • Exterior features: Deck - Composite,Patio,Professional Landscaping,Screens,Gazebo,Garden
  • Waterfront features: Lake/Pond,Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.51 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 15
  • Parking features: Under,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 12

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 $4,803$57,636
Home Insurance *$345$4,140
Property Taxes $1,393$16,716
Electricity $578$6,947
Total$7,119$85,428
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$244,080/yr
40% on housing$213,570/yr
45% on housing$189,840/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

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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

$324This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 01982$383
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
2026-08-12Contingent$949,900
2026-07-16Listed for sale$949,900
2022-07-25Listing removed$699,000
2022-07-07Listed for sale$699,000
2020-09-02Sold$600,000
2020-07-30Pending sale$625,000
2020-07-24Price change$625,000
2020-07-19Price change$649,000
2020-07-06Price change$649,900
2020-06-09Listed for sale$650,000
2020-03-19Listing removed$635,000
2020-02-24Price change$635,000
2020-01-23Price change$649,000
2019-12-05Price change$649,900
2019-11-13Price change$635,000
2019-09-24Price change$650,000
2019-08-23Listed for sale$850,000
2018-08-25Listing removed$535,000
2018-06-30Listed for sale$535,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMichael Malkin
BrokerageRedfin Corp.

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