Hingham accounted for three of the five highest-priced home sales reported in South Shore, Massachusetts for the week ending November 1, 2026, with Cohasset and Scituate supplying the other two. Together the five sold for a combined $13.34 million.
The list moves between eras and settings, from a home completed this year to one that has stood for generations, and from waterfront lots to a walkable town center.
No. 1 — $3,995,000 · 20 Whiton Ave, Hingham, Massachusetts
The week’s top sale came from Hingham’s Crow Point neighborhood, where 20 Whiton Avenue, a Colonial built in 2026 by Breakwater Development, sold for $3,995,000. The home has five bedrooms, six bathrooms and 5,879 square feet of living space on a wooded 0.29-acre lot with water and harbor views.
The kitchen is built around an oversized island and custom cabinetry, with a butler’s pantry alongside. It opens to a dining area and a living room with a fireplace, and large windows and doors connect those rooms to a patio. A formal dining room and a den that doubles as an office give the home quieter rooms as well, and a mudroom connects to the attached two-car garage.
Upstairs, the primary suite has a spa-style bath and a walk-in closet. The other four bedrooms include ensuite rooms, and a sitting room opens onto its own balcony. The finished lower level, about 1,400 square feet with walk-out access, has a media room, a fitness room, a large bonus room and a full bath. The property last sold for $700,000 in 2016, before the current house was built.
The home went under contract 10 days after it was listed and sold at its full asking price. Kevin Lewis of Coldwell Banker Realty – Hingham was the listing agent, and The Eisnor Team of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services represented the buyer. It was one of two sales in this Top 5 listed through Coldwell Banker Realty – Hingham, which also listed the No. 3 sale.
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No. 2 — $2,850,000 · 20 Nichols Rd, Cohasset, Massachusetts
In Cohasset’s Little Harbor neighborhood, 20 Nichols Road sold for $2,850,000. The Contemporary home, built in 1957, sits on 0.87 acres with views of Little Inner Harbor, direct access to navigable water and Sandy Beach a short walk away.
The front living room looks out on the water and has soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, bay windows and built-ins, including a wine chiller. The kitchen rises to a cathedral ceiling and has a quartz island and granite counters, and the dining area beside it has a breakfast nook and a slider to a deck that looks out over the water. The primary suite also has water views, and a separate guest suite has a private balcony.
The home has four bedrooms, five bathrooms and 3,696 square feet. Its lower level is bright and finished, with a bonus room that steps out to a composite deck and a granite patio, and an office with a second gas fireplace. The oversized garage is under the home. The property last sold for $2.1 million in 2021. Joanne Pompeo of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services was the listing agent.
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No. 3 — $2,300,000 · 1 Grist Mill Ln, Hingham, Massachusetts
The largest lot of the week, 1.40 acres, belongs to 1 Grist Mill Lane in Hingham’s Whitcomb Neighborhood, which sold for $2,300,000. The property sits on the shore of Cushing Pond, with direct access to the water for kayaking in summer and skating in winter.
Outdoors there is a heated in-ground pool, a hot tub, a gazebo, a garden and a putting green with lighted holes. Built in 1974, the home is described in the listing as mid-century modern, and inside, broad picture windows look out to the pond across an open floor plan.
With six bedrooms, six bathrooms and 5,473 square feet, the home has four fireplaces. One warms the family room, which also has a custom wet bar, built-ins and space for dining and games. The primary suite has a gas fireplace, custom cabinetry and pond views, and the kitchen is a custom Faneuil design. There is a private office, and the finished lower level adds a second office and a wood-burning fireplace. The property last sold for $612,670 in 1988.
The home went under contract 26 days after it was listed. Molly Hall of Coldwell Banker Realty – Hingham and Maureen Doran were the listing agents. Doran also represented the buyer, with Coldwell Banker Realty – Hingham, so the same agent was on both sides of the sale.
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No. 4 — $2,195,000 · 126 South St, Hingham, Massachusetts
The oldest home of the five, 126 South Street in downtown Hingham, dates to 1752 and sold for $2,195,000, just above its asking price of $2.185 million. The historic Cape has been restored and reworked for modern life, with its original details brought back alongside a new staircase, a mudroom and restored Olde Bostonian windows.
Its Faneuil kitchen pairs marble countertops and backsplash with a walk-in pantry and custom storage. The home has four bedrooms, one of them a first-floor suite, along with four bathrooms and 3,002 square feet. The three bedrooms upstairs share the floor with a laundry room and a spa-style bath.
The 9,583-square-foot lot is professionally landscaped and edged in part by stone walls, and it includes a restored detached barn. The barn has a climate-controlled garage and close to 500 square feet of finished space under cathedral ceilings, with walls of windows and a half bath, suited to an office, studio or gym. Hingham Square, the harbor, the commuter rail and the boat are all a short walk away. The property last sold for $1.375 million in 2024.
Jeff Alexander of Compass and the J/A Living Team were the listing agents. Hall, of Coldwell Banker Realty – Hingham, who was also a listing agent on 1 Grist Mill Lane, represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $2,000,000 · 128 Gilson Rd, Scituate, Massachusetts
On Scituate’s Third Cliff, 128 Gilson Road sold for $2,000,000. The Colonial, built in 2007, sits privately on 0.63 acres and has seasonal views of the ocean, with the beach within walking distance. Scituate Harbor’s restaurants and shops are nearby, and the Spit is easy to reach.
Inside, a two-story foyer leads into the home. There is a dining and living room with a fireplace, and the updated kitchen has a large pantry and a breakfast nook. A heated sunroom adds another bright room. The home has four bedrooms, four bathrooms and 4,105 square feet. Each of the three bedrooms on the second floor has its own bath, and a large den on the first floor gives the home more room.
A raised deck overlooks the private backyard. The walk-out lower level has a wet bar and a large recreation room, and it opens to a covered patio with a hot tub. An outdoor shower, a workshop and an oversized two-car garage round out the property, which last sold for $1.25 million in 2022.
Karin H. Doonan of Conway – Hingham was the listing agent, and Tricia Duffey of Conway – Scituate represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, November 1, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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