158 W Canton St, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$8,995,000
Est. $51,056/month
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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
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $8,995,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$64,471
Assessed Value
$5,148,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
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
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,733 sq ft above grade
400 sq ft below grade
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Patio, Enclosed
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
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
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 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
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#772 of 824
|
Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.9 mi
|
#326 of 352
|
Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.9 mi
|
#155 of 346
|
Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 05-12
Park Street School
0.9 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
1.1 mi
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.6 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.2 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.5 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.8 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.2 mi
UP Academy
1.4 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.3 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.7 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.1 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.2 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.4 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.9 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.4 mi
|
#19 of 25
|
Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 06-09
D
Charlestown High School
2.7 mi
|
#322 of 346
|
Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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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
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