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$799,900

278 Norfolk St Canton, MA 02021

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,100 sqft
0.6 acres
$381 / sqft
House

Property details

About 278 Norfolk St

Expanded Cape offering 3 beds, 2.5 baths, and 2,100 sq ft on a beautifully landscaped 0.57-acre lot. Features include hardwood floors, 5-zones of baseboard heat, and 200-amp electric. The inviting living room has a wood-burning stove and exposed beams. The spacious kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, center island, and stainless appliances, opening to a vaulted bonus room with great flow for entertaining. A sun-filled 3-season room with wood stove provides year-round comfort. The first-floor primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a sliding barn door, and updated bath. Two oversized bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. Exterior features include a detached 2-car garage, fenced yard, and shed. Convenient to schools, train, shopping, and highways—this home blends charm, space, and location. Showings begin at first open house Satruday (8/2) & Sunday (8/3) from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,100 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.57 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73410871
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $799,900
  • Price/SqFt: $380
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,557
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: High Street to Norfolk
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 2,100 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73410871
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Office Phone: (781) 828-4550
  • Listing Agent: Martin Devane

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$657,700$6,557
2023$604,200$6,386
2022$542,000$6,152
2021$495,500$6,045
2020$472,600$5,780
2019$456,200$5,657

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Dean S. Luce Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

45 Independence St

6

Helen Hansen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

1800 Central St

7

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

100 Dedham St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,500. The majority of Canton, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 278 Norfolk St

The listing price of 278 Norfolk St property is $799,900.

The property 278 Norfolk St is a house located in Canton, Massachusetts, 02021.

Active Listing: 278 Norfolk St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 278 Norfolk St are: Dean S. Luce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Helen Hansen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), O'Donnell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William H. Galvin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sharon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Canton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sharon High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Stoughton High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,557 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 278 Norfolk St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 278 Norfolk St is 2,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 278 Norfolk St is 1940.

This home is located at 278 Norfolk St in Canton, MA and zip code 02021. This 2,100 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.57 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.

While more than 11 listings in Canton, MA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Canton, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 15.9%. In June 2025 median list price was $710,000 and the average listing age was 18 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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