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$2,995,000 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 6,028 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.11 Acres
  • 3 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Constructed in 1900, this distinguished 6028 square foot single family residence at 488 Canton Ave in Milton, MA, United States, presents an exceptional opportunity for refined living. This property masterfully blends historical grandeur with contemporary functionality, offering an unparalleled residential experience within a substantial estate. The residence encompasses five well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample private accommodations. Complementing these are four full bathrooms, designed to cater to both residents and guests with sophisticated utility. Further enhancing the property's appeal is a three-car garage, offering significant space for vehicle storage and additional utility. The expansive 48352 square foot lot provides a generous outdoor environment, ideal for various recreational and leisure pursuits. To truly appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship and lifestyle potential of this Milton estate, we invite your private viewing.

Full Property Details for 488 Canton Ave

General

  • Price: $2,995,000
  • Taxes: $23,420 (2026)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73547475
  • Updated: 7/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main - Full Baths: 4

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Spaces: 9
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive

Location

  • County: Norfolk
  • Driving Directions: Canton Ave next door to the Public Library and across from Town Hall.

School Information

  • Middle School: Pierce Middle School
  • High School: Milton High Schoo

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Oil

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished
  • Square Feet: 6,028
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1900

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.11
  • Lot Features: Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $496.85
  • Tax Amount: $23,420
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Sold as-is. Seller makes no warranties expressly nor implied. Buyer and/or buyer's agent to do their own due diligence.
  • Property ID: M:000J B:0013 L:0006, 4281814
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Schools serving 488 Canton Ave

School District:Milton School District, Milton, MA
NameGradesDistance
Glover Elementary School, Milton, MA
255 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
K-50.6 mi
Tucker Elementary School
187 Blue Hills Parkway, Milton, MA 02186
K-51 mi
Cunningham School, Milton, MA
44 Edge Hill Road, Milton, MA 02186
K-51.3 mi
Charles S Pierce Middle School
451 Central Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
6-80.4 mi
Milton High School
25 Gile Road, Milton, MA 02186
9-120.5 mi
Collicot Elementary School
80 Edge Hill Road, Milton, MA 02186
PK-51.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 488 Canton Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/09/2026
Listed
$2,995,000
184.7%
MLS
5/11/2015
Sold
$1,052,000
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Tax History for 488 Canton Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$20,602
6%
$1,857,700
4%
2024
$19,520
3%
$1,787,500
7%
2023
$19,005
9%
$1,667,100
19%
2022
$17,432
2%
$1,397,900
8%
2021
$17,051
2%
$1,298,600
2%
2020
$16,703
4%
$1,273,100
5%
2019
$16,041
-3%
$1,217,100
2%
2018
$16,524
7%
$1,196,500
5%
2017
$15,480
4%
$1,141,600
3%
2016
$14,926
-5%
$1,105,600
-2%
2015
$15,649
4%
$1,122,600
10%
2013
$15,060
—
$1,024,500
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488 Canton Ave, Milton, MA 02186 (MLS# 73547475) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 488 Canton Ave is currently listed for $2,995,000 and was received on July 09, 2026. This property is listed by Alex Lopez from our Boston-Back Bay Office.Want to learn more about 488 Canton Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milton Center? You can browse all Milton Center real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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