Off Market Sep 2007 for $348K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,215/mo

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2,125

sq ft

170 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 02021

About this home

ATTN. DEVELOPERS. POTENTIAL OF TWO WATERFRONT TOWNHOUSES or restore this spacious 1880's farmhouse on beautiful Bolivar Pond. Home features generous size bedrooms, large country kitchen, full, formal dining room and a nice wooded lot which fronts a lovely pond, offering boating, sleding, ice skating and fishing. Huge wrap around 3 seasons enclosed porch. This home eagerly awaits your restoration.

RanchProperty Type

1880Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$164Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Dennis Normandeau • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Canton

Bought with Lorraine Mitchell • Conway - Canton

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•Source:MLS PIN #70619341

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Market trends in 02021, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$725K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

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Sale history for 170 Mechanic St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,717 (+3.4%)

$289,500 + $251,400

$540,900

2022

$5,531 (+2.7%)

$275,600 + $211,700

$487,300

2021

$5,386 (+4.7%)

$250,600 + $190,900

$441,500

2020

$5,145 (+6.6%)

$238,700 + $182,000

$420,700

2019

$4,826 (+7.3%)

$216,900 + $172,300

$389,200

2018

$4,496 (−1.0%)

$208,600 + $153,400

$362,000

2017

$4,542 (+2.5%)

$204,500 + $150,600

$355,100

2016

$4,432 (+3.1%)

$199,500 + $147,000

$346,500

2015

$4,297 (+4.5%)

$193,700 + $141,500

$335,200

2014

$4,111 (−6.1%)

$184,500 + $134,900

$319,400

2013

$4,378 (+3.3%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2012

$4,239 (+3.1%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2011

$4,111 (+6.7%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2010

$3,854 (+13.0%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2009

$3,412

$215,000 + $126,900

$341,900

Tax history for 170 Mechanic St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,717 (+3.4%)

$289,500 + $251,400

$540,900

2022

$5,531 (+2.7%)

$275,600 + $211,700

$487,300

2021

$5,386 (+4.7%)

$250,600 + $190,900

$441,500

2020

$5,145 (+6.6%)

$238,700 + $182,000

$420,700

2019

$4,826 (+7.3%)

$216,900 + $172,300

$389,200

2018

$4,496 (−1.0%)

$208,600 + $153,400

$362,000

2017

$4,542 (+2.5%)

$204,500 + $150,600

$355,100

2016

$4,432 (+3.1%)

$199,500 + $147,000

$346,500

2015

$4,297 (+4.5%)

$193,700 + $141,500

$335,200

2014

$4,111 (−6.1%)

$184,500 + $134,900

$319,400

2013

$4,378 (+3.3%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2012

$4,239 (+3.1%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2011

$4,111 (+6.7%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2010

$3,854 (+13.0%)

$193,900 + $162,000

$355,900

2009

$3,412

$215,000 + $126,900

$341,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

2,219

Year built

1880

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

53908

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 275
Length: 11
Width: 25
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Living Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 350
Length: 14
Width: 25
Level: First

Office Room Information
Area: 90
Length: 9
Width: 10
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Interior Features: Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,125
Foundation Area: 99,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Farm

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Features: Wooded
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,214
Tax Year: 2007

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Baseboard

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Washington to Mechanic
UnparsedAddress: 170 Mechanic St, Canton MA 02021

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Golf, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,219
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Norfolk County
APN: 53908

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Spruce Tree And Selected Other Small Trees
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Dean S. Luce Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Wm H Galvin Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

8/10

Canton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

63% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Canton, MA • 02021

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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OPEN FRI, 11AM TO 12PM

$499,000

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Home values near 170 Mechanic St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
152 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2075 Sq. Ft.	$737,713
188 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2144 Sq. Ft.	$860,202

Address	Redfin Estimate
156 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1247 Sq. Ft.	$661,250
178 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2976 Sq. Ft.	$970,824

Address	Redfin Estimate
164 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1794 Sq. Ft.	$778,721
165 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$651,296

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Sale history for 170 Mechanic St

Tax history for 170 Mechanic St

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