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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,326 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.14 Acres
  • Updated 14 hours ago
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SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED! Classic charm meets an exceptional Milton location in this beautifully maintained 1903 farmhouse. Set on a picturesque 6000sqft lot, this inviting 3 bedroom, 1 bath home blends timeless character with the ease of everyday living. A welcoming front porch creates an idyllic setting for morning coffee and relaxing afternoons, while private outdoor spaces are perfect for entertaining friends and add to the home's appeal. Inside are warm, comfortable living spaces filled with natural light and thoughtful updates. The stylish kitchen provides a functional heart of the home, while 3 well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The home's classic architectural details and handsome exterior create the kind of curb appeal that is increasingly difficult to find. The location is truly special- just moments from Shields Park, with convenient access to the trolley for an easy connection to Boston. Enjoy the best of Milton's vibrant neighborhood amenities with popular restaurants, cafes and shops all within walking distance. A wonderful opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Milton's history in one of it's most desirable and convenient neighborhoods.

Full Property Details for 12 Capen St

General

  • Price: $749,000
  • Taxes: $8,847 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73587170
  • Updated: 10/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1: 5.67 x 7.08, First, 40 Sq. Ft.

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: 10.58 x 14.08, Second, 149 Sq. Ft.
  • Bedroom 2: 13.83 x 12.58, Second, 174 Sq. Ft.
  • Bedroom 3: 8.67 x 13.58, Second, 117 Sq. Ft.

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 12.83 x 13.17, First, 168 Sq. Ft.
  • Kitchen: 12.25 x 13.00, First, 159 Sq. Ft.
  • Dining Room: 9.42 x 10.42, First, 98 Sq. Ft.
  • Laundry: First Floor

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting
  • Color: Tan

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

  • County: Norfolk
  • Driving Directions: Eliot Street to Capen Street.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Milton Ps
  • Middle School: Pierce Middle School
  • High School: Milton Hs

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating Zones: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range, Connection for Gas Oven

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Square Feet: 1,326
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
  • Year Built: 1903

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: .14
  • Frontage: Public, Dead End
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $564.86
  • Tax Amount: $8,847
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Contract

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Some windows not functioning properly-will not stay open when lifted. Please see agent for specifics. Fireplace is electric plug-in.
  • Property ID: M:000E B:0038 L:0012, 129353
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Schools serving 12 Capen St

School District:Milton School District, Milton, MA
NameGradesDistance
Tucker Elementary School
187 Blue Hills Parkway, Milton, MA 02186
K-50.6 mi
Glover Elementary School, Milton, MA
255 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
K-50.7 mi
Collicot Elementary School
80 Edge Hill Road, Milton, MA 02186
PK-51.9 mi
Charles S Pierce Middle School
451 Central Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
6-80.6 mi
Milton High School
25 Gile Road, Milton, MA 02186
9-121.1 mi
Cunningham School, Milton, MA
44 Edge Hill Road, Milton, MA 02186
K-51.9 mi
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Price
Change
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10/06/2026
Listed
$749,000
613.33%
MLS
3/31/1987
Sold
$105,000
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Tax History for 12 Capen St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,939
2%
$715,900
1%
2024
$7,755
1%
$710,200
6%
2023
$7,653
—
$671,300
9%
2022
$7,674
6%
$615,400
11%
2021
$7,267
4%
$553,500
4%
2020
$6,997
3%
$533,300
4%
2019
$6,786
6%
$514,900
11%
2018
$6,422
7%
$465,000
5%
2017
$6,008
-7%
$443,100
-8%
2016
$6,469
20%
$479,200
24%
2015
$5,400
7%
$387,400
15%
2014
$5,061
2%
$337,600
—
2013
$4,963
—
$337,600
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12 Capen St, Milton, MA 02186 (MLS# 73587170) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 12 Capen St is currently listed for $749,000 and was received on October 06, 2026. This property is listed by Lauren Greeley from our Milton Office.Want to learn more about 12 Capen St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milton? You can browse all Milton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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