68 Elm St Canton — Photo 1 of 28
$2,495,000
Investment Analysis — 68 Elm St
Canton, MA 02021
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 5-bedroom in 02021 carries an estimated $4,160/mo in gross rent — about a 0.75% cap rate and $18,692/yr in estimated NOI at the $2,495,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
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.
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.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
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Listing Agent: Greta Gustafson
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
MLS® Number: 73565405
