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Sold for $2,500,000
  • $2,500,000

    139 W Canton St, Boston, MA 02118

    5beds
    3,277sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    1,200 Square Feet Lot
    $4,547,800 Zestimate®
    $763/sqft
    $8,269 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,547,800

    $3.82M - $5.41M

    $8,269/mo

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    What's special

    Discover the enduring charm and incredible potential of this exceptional brownstone owned by the same family for nearly 40 years. Nestled on Montgomery Park, this single family on coveted West Canton Street combines classic elegance with modern comforts. Featuring exquisite details throughout, this property represents a unique chance to own and renew a slice of Boston’s heritage in one of its most desirable neighborhoods. Property to be sold in "as-is" condition.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team 617-460-4238,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430

    Bought with:

    Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73274124

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 238
    • Dimensions: 17 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 272
    • Dimensions: 17 x 16
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Fourth Floor
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 9 x 16
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Fourth Floor
    • Area: 98
    • Dimensions: 7 x 14
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Fourth Floor
    • Area: 204
    • Dimensions: 17 x 12
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: First
    • Area: 228
    • Dimensions: 12 x 19
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Main,Second
    • Area: 238
    • Dimensions: 17 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Gas Stove
    • Level: First
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Main,Second
    • Area: 242
    • Dimensions: 11 x 22
    Office
    • Features: Exterior Access
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • Storage, Home Office, Foyer
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,277
    • Total interior livable area: 3,277 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio, Garden
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 1,200 sqft
    • Features: Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3353172
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Granite
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/1/2024Sold$2,500,000-16.5%$763/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73274124 Report a problem
    9/27/2024Contingent$2,995,000$914/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73274124 Report a problem
    9/3/2024Price change$2,995,000-9.1%$914/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73274124 Report a problem
    8/6/2024Listed for sale$3,295,000$1,005/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73274124 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$30,343 -2.7%$2,620,300 -8.5%
    2024$31,198 +5.5%$2,862,200 +4%
    2023$29,560 +2.6%$2,752,300 +4%
    2022$28,804 +8.1%$2,647,400 +6%
    2021$26,648 +8.9%$2,497,500 +7.7%
    2020$24,477 +3.2%$2,317,900 +3%
    2019$23,727 +3.6%$2,251,100 +3%
    2018$22,911 +389.9%$2,186,200 +5%
    2017$4,676 -77.4%$2,081,200 +10.8%
    2016$20,667 -7%$1,878,800 +2.4%
    2015$22,212 +7.9%$1,834,200 +12%
    2014$20,595 +3.4%$1,637,100 +8%
    2013$19,919 +17.5%$1,515,900 +16.6%
    2012$16,948 +8.2%$1,299,700 +6.1%
    2011$15,670 +10%$1,225,200 +2.2%
    2010$14,242 +9.5%$1,198,800 -2%
    2009$13,002 -3%$1,223,100 +0.1%
    2008$13,400 +9%$1,221,500 +9.3%
    2007$12,288 +4.8%$1,118,070 +6.1%
    2006$11,720 +13.9%$1,053,990 +9.9%
    2005$10,292 +10.9%$959,220 +4.9%
    2004$9,282 -11.5%$914,490 -1.5%
    2003$10,486 +46%$928,800 +42.3%
    2002$7,184 +28.1%$652,480 +53%
    2000$5,607 $426,400

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    Neighborhood: South End

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