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Sold for $4,485,000
  • $4,485,000

    168 W Canton St, Boston, MA 02118

    3beds
    4,220sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1850
    1,995 Square Feet Lot
    $5,301,500 Zestimate®
    $1,063/sqft
    $19,402 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,301,500

    $4.67M - $6.10M

    $19,402/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Modern convenienceClassic charmOversized gardenOrnate original detailPrimary suiteTimeless beautySophisticated lounge space
    Excellent opportunity to own a piece of Boston's history in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods! Prepare to be captivated by the timeless beauty and potential of this remarkable brownstone. This stunning single-family brownstone, located on W Canton St, offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. This property offers multiple entertaining levels, with dramatic cathedral ceilings on the garden level, sophisticated lounge space on the street level, and ornate original detail on the parlor level. The oversized garden is flooded with natural light throughout the day and is a true oasis in the city. The fourth floor features 2 bedrooms and a shared bathroom, while the primary suite occupies the top floor and boasts impressive closet space, front to back exposure, and thoughtful finishes. Consult with list agent for potential parking opportunity!

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    Listed by:

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

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430

    Bought with:

    Sprogis Neale Doherty Team

    Sprogis & Neale Real Estate

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73246704

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,220
    • Total interior livable area: 4,220 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Patio - Enclosed
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 1,995 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:04 P:00458 S:000,3390389
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone
    • Foundation: Granite
    Condition
    • Year built: 1850

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/29/2024Sold$4,485,000-6.5%$1,063/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73246704 Report a problem
    7/1/2024Listed for sale$4,795,000$1,136/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73246704 Report a problem
    6/20/2024Listing removed$4,795,000$1,136/sqft
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    6/16/2024Listed for sale$4,795,000$1,136/sqft
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    6/8/2024Contingent$4,795,000$1,136/sqft
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    6/4/2024Listed for sale$4,795,000$1,136/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73246704 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$48,756 +10.5%$4,210,400 +4%
    2024$44,137 +5.5%$4,049,300 +4%
    2023$41,819 +2.6%$3,893,800 +4%
    2022$40,750 +8.1%$3,745,400 +6%
    2021$37,701 +10.4%$3,533,400 +9.2%
    2020$34,157 +3.2%$3,234,600 +3%
    2019$33,108 +3.6%$3,141,200 +3%
    2018$31,970 +367.6%$3,050,600 +5%
    2017$6,836 -76.7%$2,904,100 +9%
    2016$29,307 -1.6%$2,664,300 +8.3%
    2015$29,792 $2,460,100

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    Neighborhood: South End

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