1442 Washington St

3,544 Sq. Ft.
$296 / Sq. Ft.
3,544
Sq. Ft.
$296
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 1442 Washington St.- a stunning blend of historic charm and modern convenience in desirable Canton! Formerly the 1820s Downes Tavern, this beautifully updated Colonial offers a flexible layout with grand rooms and period details throughout. Features 4 king-sized bedrooms each with ornamental fireplaces, including 1st-floor en-suite and a luxurious primary suite with attached office, spa bath, and walk-in closet. The gourmet kitchen is centrally located between formal and informal dining...Welcome to 1442 Washington St.- a stunning blend of historic charm and modern convenience in desirable Canton! Formerly the 1820s Downes Tavern, this beautifully updated Colonial offers a flexible layout with grand rooms and period details throughout. Features 4 king-sized bedrooms each with ornamental fireplaces, including 1st-floor en-suite and a luxurious primary suite with attached office, spa bath, and walk-in closet. The gourmet kitchen is centrally located between formal and informal dining areas. Spacious living room and two bonus rooms in a private upstairs wing—perfect for playroom, office, or storage. Heated 2-car garage with EV outlet, 2-zone climate control, full-height basement, and large level lot. Freshly landscaped front and backyard with new privacy plantings and refreshed mulch - ready for summer enjoyment! Includes 1-year builder’s warranty. Just 0.3 miles to Earl Newhouse Waterfront and JFK Elementary. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history updated for today!

Listing Agent

  1. Oliver Koester

    Oliver Koester

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 1442 Washington Street

Town
Canton
Area
MA-Canton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 08/09/2025 10:48 AM

Property Details for 1442 Washington Street

StatusSold
MLS #73380705
Days on Market62
Taxes$6,845 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1820
CountyNorfolk County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Bebe Lagrotteria McCarron

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Building Information for 1442 Washington Street

Stories-Year Built1820Building Size-Lot Size0.65 AC / 28,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,688 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,118

Property Taxes

$570

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1442 Washington Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3544.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room, Home Office
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove,Peninsula,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wood
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Built in 1820 and extensively renovated in 2024. Seller has not lived in the home. W/D not included in the sale. Measurements subject to final as built plans. Some images have been digitally enhanced and virtually staged. One year Builder warranty Included in the sale.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Seller W/Participate
  • Tax ID: 54664
  • Assessments: $692,200
  • Book: 12967
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SRA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Selling Broker Comp: 0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 1442 Washington Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73356749

$1,229,900
Aug 4, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73380705

$1,050,000
Jul 14, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73380705

Jul 14, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380705

May 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73380705

$1,190,000
May 27, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73356749

$1,229,900
Apr 8, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73325508

$1,250,000
Apr 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73356749

$1,229,900
Mar 12, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73325508

Feb 27, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73325508

$1,299,995
Jan 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73325508

$1,300,000
Feb 16, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73162415

$585,000
Sep 25, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73162415

Sep 25, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73162415

Sep 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73162415

$575,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73356749

$1,229,900
08/04/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73380705

$1,050,000
07/14/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73380705

07/14/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380705

05/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73380705

$1,190,000
05/27/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73356749

$1,229,900
04/08/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73325508

$1,250,000
04/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73356749

$1,229,900
03/12/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73325508

02/27/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73325508

$1,299,995
01/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73325508

$1,300,000
02/16/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73162415

$585,000
09/25/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73162415

09/25/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73162415

09/21/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73162415

$575,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1442 Washington Street

Taxable ValueLand$276,500Additions$415,700Total$692,200
Tax Record2025$6,846 ($570 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,544 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,544 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1820Year Renovated1955Zoning9CountyNORFOLKAPNCANT M:46 P:84Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1442 Washington Street

This home is within Canton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wm H Galvin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Canton High School
Public9 to 12

Lt Peter M Hansen Elementary
PublicK to 5

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