The possibilities are endless at this rare Waterfront Property on Reservoir Pond! With 26' of private frontage, customize or expand this charming cottage into your dream home and enjoy the benefits of living on the water year round! This hidden gem features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large dining room with original built-ins, living room with stone fireplace, heated mudroom, two additional loft spaces perfect for office/playroom, and spacious back deck with water views. Boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, jet skiing, fishing, & swimming in the summer --- ice skating, ice fishing, & playing pickup pond hockey in the winter will make "staying home" an absolute joy! With easy access to highways, public transportation, schools, and just 20 minutes from Boston you truly are offered the best of all worlds! Do not miss out on this rare opportunity to own a slice of Canton heaven! Please review attached plot plan(LOT C) before scheduling a showing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$660Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Allyson Kinch White• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Edmond McGonagle• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Cottage like home on multiple levels. Lots of quaint features and water rights.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Lisa Mcphilemy
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 266 Pleasant St
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72704485
Jan 26, 2021
Sold
$500,000
$339/sq ft
Nov 10, 2020
Contingent
—
Nov 4, 2020
Price Changed
$499,000
$338/sq ft
Sep 16, 2020
Price Changed
$549,000
$372/sq ft
Aug 5, 2020
Listed
$569,000
$386/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,014 (−3.7%)
$546,500 + $117,100
$663,600
2022
$7,280 (+2.5%)
$520,400 + $121,000
$641,400
2021
$7,104 (+5.2%)
$473,100 + $109,200
$582,300
2020
$6,751 (+17.8%)
$450,600 + $101,400
$552,000
2019
$5,733 (+17.2%)
$366,400 + $95,900
$462,300
2018
$4,893 (−1.0%)
$310,900 + $83,100
$394,000
2017
$4,941 (+8.2%)
$304,800 + $81,500
$386,300
2016
$4,567 (+2.9%)
$277,500 + $79,600
$357,100
2015
$4,437 (+6.3%)
$269,500 + $76,600
$346,100
2014
$4,174 (−9.4%)
$256,600 + $67,700
$324,300
2013
$4,609 (+3.3%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2012
$4,463 (+3.1%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2011
$4,328 (+6.7%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2010
$4,058 (−0.9%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2009
$4,094
$323,500 + $86,700
$410,200
Tax history for 266 Pleasant St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,014 (−3.7%)
$546,500 + $117,100
$663,600
2022
$7,280 (+2.5%)
$520,400 + $121,000
$641,400
2021
$7,104 (+5.2%)
$473,100 + $109,200
$582,300
2020
$6,751 (+17.8%)
$450,600 + $101,400
$552,000
2019
$5,733 (+17.2%)
$366,400 + $95,900
$462,300
2018
$4,893 (−1.0%)
$310,900 + $83,100
$394,000
2017
$4,941 (+8.2%)
$304,800 + $81,500
$386,300
2016
$4,567 (+2.9%)
$277,500 + $79,600
$357,100
2015
$4,437 (+6.3%)
$269,500 + $76,600
$346,100
2014
$4,174 (−9.4%)
$256,600 + $67,700
$324,300
2013
$4,609 (+3.3%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2012
$4,463 (+3.1%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2011
$4,328 (+6.7%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2010
$4,058 (−0.9%)
$289,000 + $85,700
$374,700
2009
$4,094
$323,500 + $86,700
$410,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
1,204
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
54425
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2025.
Apr 25, 2024 • Active
Building
Install a new heating and air conditioning system.
HVAC
Mar 15, 2024 • Final
Building
Replace a deck and repair the chimney, roof, front steps, and interior of a residential building. Insulate the dwelling.
Plumbing
Remodel
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Tile, Laminate
Interior Features: Loft
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,475
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Storage, Stone Wall
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Pond
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
Lot Features: Corner Lot
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,750.96
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Pleasant St
UnparsedAddress: 266 Pleasant Street, Canton MA 02021
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,204
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Norfolk County
APN: 54425
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Dean S. Luce Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Wm H Galvin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Canton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Canton, MA • 02021
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
34
19
36
20
50
31
60
40
69
49
81
59
85
65
80
57
74
55
64
44
53
34
39
23
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$925,000 – $1.12M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $9,734 in fees.3 minutes to get started.