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Listing broker remarks

Looking for a home with historical significance? A home with character, charm, and lots of space? 147 Canton Avenue has arrived. Guests are greeted by a large foyer, 10-foot ceilings, and a sense that lots of love has lived here. The first floor features a front-to-back living room with a fireplace, an office with built-ins, a large dining room, a kitchen with an adjoining family room, a laundry room, a 1/2 bathroom, and a walk-in foyer closet. The second floor has six bedrooms and two bathrooms. The third floor has two additional bedrooms and a bathroom. The basement is partially finished (not heated) and offers a bathroom, gym, and access to the two-car garage. The home is gas-heated and has a 200-amp electrical panel. Outside, there is a hot tub, a patio, and a sprawling 1/2-acre lot. The Milton Hill location is perfect, within walking distance of Milton Academy, Glover School, Turners Pond, the and Milton Village shopping areas, and the trolley. Come and fall in love— Keating Brokerage

Central

Red Line

Central — MBTA stop.

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Key details

  • 4,500 sq ft
  • 21,670 lot sq ft
  • 8 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 1850 built
  • $443 / sq ft
  • $16,366 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠0⁠9⁠9⁠8⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
147 Canton Avenue
Town
Milton, MA
ZIP
02186
Deed (Bk/Pg)
30309 / 446

Historic designations

National Register
Milton Hill Historic District

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Neighborhood: Milton

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.