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$1,950,348$486 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $990,000 on Jan 9, 2017

171 PROSPECT ST

HINGHAM, MA 02043
2
Beds
2
Baths
4,010 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2015
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$2M
$1.9M low$2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$990,000 · Jan 9, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,736 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,472,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$513,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$958,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,376,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,758,830

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.54 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyPLYMOUTH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.In-Ground Pool
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
South Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Hingham Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Hingham High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Hingham School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02043These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.41
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,951
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,006 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$173,975
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$228,587
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

171 Prospect St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Plymouth County
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Hingham 02043
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Plymouth County
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Hingham 02043
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Hingham 02043

What homes are worth in Hingham 02043

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$450K$4M

This home is worth more than 80% of homes in Hingham 02043.

How it measures up in Hingham 02043

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hingham 02043.

Estimated value$1,950,348
CheaperTypical $1,304,721Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$486
CheaperTypical $606Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Living area4,010 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,216 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size1.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built2015
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 171 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHingham 02043Plymouth County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,950,34880% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$48614% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than4,010 ft²91% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.3 ac88% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than201596% of homes94% of homes

About 171 Prospect St

How much is 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA is $1,950,348 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $1,868,921 to $2,031,775. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA last sell?

171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA last sold on Jan 9, 2017 for $990,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA?

171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 4,010 square feet of living space and a 1.30-acre lot.

When was 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA built?

171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA was built in 2015, making it 11 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA?

171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA is assigned to South Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Hingham Middle School (middle), rated B+; Hingham High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Hingham School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA compare to other homes in Hingham 02043?

Among the 7,616 homes in Hingham 02043, it is worth more than 80% of them ($1,950,348 against a typical $1,304,721), its price per square foot is higher than 14% of them ($486 against a typical $606), it is bigger than 91% of them (4,010 ft² against a typical 2,216 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (1.3 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2015 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Plymouth County, it is worth more than 97% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 171 Prospect St, Hingham, MA was $15,736. The county assessed it at $1,472,000.

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