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Listing broker remarks

This lovingly maintained, two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is situated on a quiet dead-end street near the Dean S. Luce Elementary School. This location provides convenient access to downtown Canton, the local library, and the commuter rail.The spacious, sun-drenched kitchen features a gas range, hardwood floors, two large skylights, and direct access to the outdoor deck. Hardwood flooring is also present beneath the carpeting in the formal dining room, living room, and bedrooms.The property includes a first-level laundry area with additional hookups available in the basement. It also features a three-season enclosed porch with custom closets. The home offers a level backyard with a shed and an unfinished basement with significant potential for future living space.— Keller Williams Elite

Key details

  • 1,060 sq ft
  • 8,756 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1930 built
  • $518 / sq ft
  • $4,598 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠9⁠3⁠0⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
79 Prospect Street
Town
Canton, MA
ZIP
02021
Deed (Bk/Pg)
4265 / 332

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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.