158 W Canton St, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$8,995,000
Est. $51,056/month
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,133
Sq Ft
$2,176
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1890
Year Built
2
Parking
162
Days on Market
For Sale Listed Mar 12, 2026 • MLS# 73485860 Copied! • Updated Jul 28, 2026

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About this home

Exquisite fully renovated 5+ bedroom townhouse! An ideal South End location on West Canton St between Warren Ave & Tremont St, this special home has been totally customized by the Lagasse Group and has been finished with the highest level of craftsmanship. A parlor level kitchen offers an oversized island, abundant storage, a beverage center, gas cooking and is open to a large dining space and a bow front living area with views east down Montgomery St. A double entry, half bath, private deck with floor to ceiling wall of glass, and tall ceilings complete the parlor level. A 2nd level primary suite is complete with 5 piece bath with ample storage, 2 walk in dressing rooms and a large bedroom. A 3rd floor is complete with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, auxiliary laundry & storage. Under the stoop entrance boats a large mudroom AND a walk in coat closet, the bedroom/home gym with en suite bath and a kids play room. Garden level media room with wine storage, private garden, laundry room.

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Mar 12, 2026
$8,995,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Harper Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $64,471 $5,148,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$64,471
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$5,148,800

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 4,133 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 3
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Radiant
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 3
Basement Full, Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture Federal
Roof Rubber
Features Deck, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Garden, Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio, Enclosed
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $64,471
Assessed Value $5,148,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Gross sq ft as measured by National Floor plan, see attached floor plan w measurements
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 138 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
3
Living Area
4,133 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Federal
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Radiant
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Garden, Other
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio, Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Zero Lot Line, Other
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, Other
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.1 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.2 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Blackstone Elementary
0.2 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.3 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
0.5 mi | #307 of 346 | Score: 36.8
Improved 17 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
383 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-11
Snowden International
0.5 mi
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Neighborhood

South End

158 W Canton St, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Harper
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID CN202794
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated Jul 28, 2026 12:10 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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