NEW PRICE! Welcome to the Col. Seth Bates House, circa 1757—a rare chance to own a piece of Hanover history. This antique colonial sits on a beautifully landscaped .98-acre lot, bordered on three sides by protected Town open space for exceptional privacy. Inside, historic charm meets modern convenience with a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless appliances, and ample cabinetry. The dining area includes a built-in bar, and the wood-paneled living room offers period detail and a classic fireplace. A first-floor primary bedroom adds comfort, while upstairs features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. A home office provides flexible space for remote work. Outside, enjoy a large patio —perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Car lovers will appreciate the oversized 28′ x 29′ garage and attached workshop, ideal for storage or hobbies. All this in a prime Hanover location close to amenities, nature, and history. A truly special property.
Property Details
Price:
$695,000
MLS #:
73392580
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
553 Center St
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
City:
Hanover
Listed Date:
Jun 18, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,012
Total Sq Ft:
2,012
ZIP:
02339
Lot Size:
42,778 sqft / 0.98 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1757
Schools
Elementary School:
Center
Middle School:
Hanover Middle
High School:
Hanover High
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring – Vinyl, Flooring – Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, Public School
Exterior Features
Patio, Rain Gutters
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Oversized, Paved Drive, Paved
Parking Spots
8
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,116
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553 Center St
Hanover, MA
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