65 Washington St Hanover, MA 02339
Listing Courtesy of: MLS PIN / Listed By: Cara Williams, Compass

  65 Washington St Hanover, MA 02339

Active
$2,650,000 (USD)
6
BED
4.5
BATH
6,592
SQFT

Description

A Timeless Estate in Historic Four Corners steeped in history and rich with architectural significance, The E.Q. Sylvester House, circa 1850, is one of Hanover’s most distinguished Greek Revival estates. Set behind classic stone walls on over an acre of beautifully curated grounds, this remarkable residence offers more than 6,000 square feet of refined living where period craftsmanship and modern comfort exist in perfect harmony. Grand proportions, soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, hardwood floors, and eight marble fireplaces showcase the elegance of a bygone era, while thoughtfully updated spaces create an effortless home for today’s lifestyle. A legal apartment and impressive three-story barn provide exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, creative pursuits, or income potential. Outside, winding garden paths lead through perennial, herb, rock, and shade gardens, creating an estate-like setting that feels both private and timeless. Located in Hanover’s treasured Four Corners Historic District, this home is surrounded by one of the South Shore’s most picturesque and historically significant villages. Antique homes, Colonial architecture, and tree-lined streets reflect nearly three centuries of New England heritage, while local boutiques, cafés, and community gathering places create an inviting small-town atmosphere. Just moments away, Sylvester Field Conservation Area offers scenic walking trails, open meadows, and boardwalks along Third Herring Brook. The nearby North River, once central to the region’s renowned shipbuilding industry, remains one of the South Shore’s most treasured natural landmarks. Despite its historic charm, Four Corners offers exceptional convenience. Route 53 is minutes away, providing easy access to Hingham, Scituate, Boston, and Cape Cod. Properties of this caliber are seldom available. Rich in history, beautifully preserved, and thoughtfully updated, 65 Washington Street represents a rare opportunity to own one of Hanover’s iconic historic estates,a home where timeless architecture, extraordinary craftsmanship, and an unparalleled setting come together to create a legacy property for generations to come.

MLS #:
73556049
Taxes
$15,697(2025)
Lot Size
1.16 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1850
Style
Antique, Greek Revival
County
Plymouth County

Listed By

Cara Williams, Compass
Source
MLS PIN
Last checked Jul 30 2026 at 9:26 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
  • Walk-Up Attic
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Internet Available - Unknown
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry: Washer Hookup
  • Windows: Screens
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Home Office
  • Range Hood
  • Laundry: Second Floor
  • Water Heater
  • Bonus Room
  • Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom
  • Plumbed for Ice Maker
  • Closet
  • Trash Compactor
  • Windows: Storm Window(s)
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Mud Room
  • Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Sitting Room
  • Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Kitchen
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Island
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Wine Chiller
  • Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Gas Stove
  • Remodeled
  • Lighting - Pendant
Lot Information
  • Cleared
  • Easements
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 8
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Bedroom
  • Foundation: Granite
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Oil
  • Hot Water
  • Fireplace
  • Central Air
  • Window Unit(s)
Basement Information
  • Full
  • Bulkhead
  • Unfinished
  • Concrete
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Stone / Slate
  • Carpet
  • Flooring - Hardwood
  • Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water: Public, For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Energy: Et Irrigation Controller
Garage
  • Garage
Parking
  • Stone/Gravel
  • Off Street
  • Paved Drive
  • Paved
  • Driveway
  • Total: 12
  • Barn
Living Area
  • 6,592 sqft
Location
   
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