
68 Elm St Canton — Photo 1 of 28
$2,495,000
68 Elm St, Canton, MA 02021
Canton, MA 02021
Beds
5
Baths
5
SqFt
8,359
Style
Single Family
Built
1994
Set well back from the road at the end of a long, private driveway, 68 Elm Street offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and expansive grounds in one of Canton’s most desirable neighborhoods. Set on 7.45 acres, the property is surrounded by beautifully maintained grounds, mature landscaping, and a peaceful setting that feels a world away from the everyday. The residence enjoys a sense of space and seclusion rarely found so close to Boston, with extensive land to enjoy today and intriguing possibilities for the future. Well maintained, this five-bedroom, five-bath home offers a wonderful layout with a comfortable flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the traditional living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen, the home features a spacious family room, bright sunroom, and private office. The finished lower level adds additional space for exercise, games, movies, and recreation. The property may also offer the possibility of additional lots, subject to zoning, approvals, and due diligence. A distinctive opportunity to create a private estate, explore future possibilities, or simply enjoy the exceptional acreage, privacy, and setting.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 16 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Canton, MA.
Property Details
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Interior Specifications
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Geography
Population
24,748
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$143K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
26.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Norfolk County
1,189 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+21% vs the prior 12 months) — 706 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 8,359 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 324,522 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Greta Gustafson
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
MLS® Number: 73565405
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