Establish your legacy in a timeless single family gem located on one of the most prized streets in Boston's historic South End neighborhood. This classic townhouse has been a family treasure for generations: now available for the first time in almost 70 years. Situated between Hayes Park and Tremont Street, you'll be in a prime location, with easy access to everything that city life has to offer. No need to sacrifice convenience or privacy for luxury living. Bring your architectural vision to this front bay window row-house. It welcomes you with a grand arched double elegantly detailed glass doors, spanning 4 living levels with marble fireplaces and antique light fixtures throughout, 5+ bedrooms with walk in closets, sunlit upper levels benefited from skylight, plus an unfinished full basement at garden level leading to a fenced in double back yard, and 2 car deeded parking. Potential for roof deck.
Sold for $2,950,000
$2,950,000
142 W Canton St, Boston, MA 02118
5beds
3,503sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
1,694 Square Feet Lot
$3,546,700 Zestimate®
$842/sqft
$6,576 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,546,700
$3.16M - $4.01M
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Roof deckTimeless single family gem
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Listed by:
Christine Li 617-882-7123,
Prism Real Estate Group 857-229-2868,
Brian Carey 617-839-8710
Bought with:
The Ryan J. Glass Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73215156
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,503
- Total interior livable area: 3,503 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), City
Lot
- Size: 1,694 sqft
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: W:04 P:00471 S:000,3390402
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Boston
- Subdivision: South End
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2024 | Sold | $2,950,000-4.5%$842/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Contingent | $3,090,000$882/sqft |
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| 5/2/2024 | Price change | $3,090,000-4.9%$882/sqft |
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| 4/8/2024 | Price change | $3,250,000-5.8%$928/sqft |
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| 3/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,450,000$985/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,205 +5.3% | $2,781,100 -0.9% |
| 2024 | $30,588 +5.5% | $2,806,200 +4% |
| 2023 | $28,981 +6.4% | $2,698,400 +7.7% |
| 2022 | $27,250 +11.4% | $2,504,600 +9.3% |
| 2021 | $24,461 +4.2% | $2,292,500 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $23,475 +3.3% | $2,223,000 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $22,731 +3.6% | $2,156,600 +3% |
| 2018 | $21,949 +372.4% | $2,094,400 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $4,646 -77.4% | $2,036,000 +9% |
| 2016 | $20,547 -1.8% | $1,867,900 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $20,930 | $1,728,300 |
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Neighborhood: South End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Blackstone Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Hurley K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02118
- South End
- 142 W Canton St
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