79 Prospect St, Canton, MA 02021
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79 Prospect St
Canton, MA 02021

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,060 sqft

$549,900

Est. Mortgage $3,366/mo*

$549,900

Est. Mortgage $3,366/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,060 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
Climate Control
Heating only
Price/Sqft
$519
Listed
46 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 79 Prospect St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

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.

Home Details for 79 Prospect St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Bulkhead,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1060 Square FeetFoundation Area: 9999
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas RangeAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: First FloorMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - WoodExterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Storage, Stone WallFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 4No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved Drive,Shared Driveway,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1060Finished Area (below surface): 864

Days on Market

Days on Market: 46

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 54321

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,900Price Per Sqft: $519
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jul 30 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Agreement

Location

Direction & Address
City: Canton
School Information
Elementary School: LuceJr High / Middle School: GalvinHigh School: Canton Hs

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73539304

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1060 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Shopping, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8756 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Financing

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73539304Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1060

Additional Information

ShoppingPublic School
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Marlene Wasserstein, (508) 612-7224
Keller Williams Elite, (508) 695-4545
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73539304
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Market trends in Canton

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$731K
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$403
Available listings
72
1
MoM

Price History for 79 Prospect St

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2026$549,900PendingMLS PIN #73539304
07/17/2026$549,900ContingentMLS PIN #73539304
06/21/2026$549,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73539304

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,598
Assessment$464,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 79 Prospect St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$630,000
07/01/26
2
1
1,024
0.15
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$635,000
07/27/26
3
1.5
1,294
0.03
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$565,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,500
0.04
Single-Family Home
$840,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,454
0.24
Single-Family Home
$737,000
09/15/25
3
2
1,925
0.53
Single-Family Home
$586,500
06/23/26
3
1
1,207
0.46
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,771
0.91
Single-Family Home
$585,000
09/18/25
3
1
1,023
0.29
Single-Family Home
$720,000
04/02/26
4
3
2,017
0.65
Single-Family Home
$457,000
09/15/25
3
1
1,141

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Canton

At least 106 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • sgpransky
    "We are an over 55 community so few children have ever lived here. We don’t have young families living here either. "
  • Beatriz Castellano
    "Everyone cleans up after themselves, they keep their dogs on leashes. Plenty of sidewalks and parks nearby"
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in Canton for nearly 10 years and have enjoyed it immensely. I love the small town feel and the friendliness of the neighbors. There are great shops and restaurants in the center of town which is walkable to where I live. There are a lot of pretty ponds and walking trails and I feel safe at night. The is no place I’d rather live."
  • Delyha Woods
    "Great neighborhood to live in. I’ve been here for 4 years. Canton has the best schools. My kids are always safe to play outside "
  • Gabriel M.
    "I used to take the train everyday to Boston on the rain and would only take 20 mins to south station. Canton center has many bars and restaurants! Easy to highway, and in a tri- town area with never fast food and grocery stores and gas stations and fast food."
  • Bobby G.
    "You see dog owners walking their dogs all the time and the neighborhoods are safe. Every one walking their dogs is friendly "
  • Jharris3535
    "Accessible to several highways and entries into the city. Rush hour traffic can be slow moving but centrally located to transit as well."
  • Teresalco
    "The town Bolivar Pond swimming pool is being rebuilt into modern pool facility!!!. Extending size, indoor changing area"
  • Chely2909
    "My neighborhood is 1 mile away from the train station and to take route 93 is kind of busy because of the traffic."
  • Anne K.
    "I’ve lived in Canton since 1997. I love the feel of the country yet the proximity to shopping malls, highways and Boston. Canton has a great community spirit, the schools are excellent and there are plenty of after school programs for children to join. "
  • Anne K.
    "Canton is a great community with plenty of after school activities, sports teams, parks and local summer camps. The teachers are heavily vested in the community and there are opportunities and programs for children at all levels."
  • Sheri Y. D.
    "Terrifying! Police refuse to help Tenants are the worst of the worst. Vandalism, people physically fighting, blasting music "
  • Anne K.
    "Having Blue Hills as well as several great parks makes Canton a great place to raise your family. Canton is also known for its youth hockey, baseball, football and soccer programs and teams. Arts and theatre programs are also available. The annual 4th of July fireworks and block party are always fun."
  • Cz2001
    "Canton is near highways easy to get to Boston and also two train stations, easy commute anywhere you want to go!"
  • Cz2001
    "Lived here for many years, and it’s the best place to live! It’s easy to get to Boston from Canton, it’s only 18 miles south of Boston"
  • Teresa k.
    "People are always walking dogs and both the people and dogs a are friendly at all hours of the day we have sidewalks so it is convenient and many families also walk with strollers and pets"
  • Finch3320
    "There are many families in our neighborhood who all look out for one another. Lots of children playing"
  • Ninoa13
    "our neighborhood is quiet and right off of the highway. we get the best of both worlds not to mention a bunch of golf courses nearby"
  • javaman888
    "Lots of privacy and nature, yet a minute or two to highways, major shopping, 20 mins to Boston"
  • Sis926
    "WE absolutely loe living in this fine, upscale neighborhood! It comes complete with privacy, great proximity to elementary and middle schools, as well as major highway routes and train! Loe living here! "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Marlene Wasserstein, Keller Williams Elite, (508) 695-4545
Agent Phone: (508) 612-7224
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79 Prospect St, Canton, MA 02021 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,060 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jun 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73539304.