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Listing broker remarks

This charming 3 bed, 2 bath single-family home perfectly blends a thoughtful layout with modern updates. The main level boasts an airy, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area bathed in natural light from an abundance of windows. Up a half flight of stairs, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom, two additional good-sized bedrooms, a full bath, and extra storage. Down a half flight from the newly updated kitchen is a large, versatile den—perfect for a playroom or office—along with a second full bath and laundry. The bonus sub-basement offers an ideal separate home office. Step outside onto a large deck overlooking a substantial, fully fenced backyard. Complete with central air and two storage sheds, this move-in-ready property is ideally located just about a mile and a half from Canton Center and the commuter rail stop.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 1,628 sq ft
  • 15,640 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1965 built
  • $491 / sq ft
  • $6,563 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠2⁠6⁠0⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
2 Forbes Rd
Town
Canton, MA
ZIP
02021

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Neighborhood: Canton

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.