Canton, MA Real Estate News

  Canton MA has a rich performing arts program in its public schools.  This weekend, it is the Galvin Middle School's turn to take the stage with their performance of the classic musical, Fiddler on the Roof.   Fiddler on the Roof is set in early 1900's Russia. It follows the story of Tevye, a ha... 03/01/2013

A sure sign of spring, the Dean S. Luce Elementary School's annual Carnival will be held Saturday, March 2nd from 10 am - 3 pm at the school, located on Independence Street in Canton MA.  A completely indoor event, it is not dependent on the weather. Come on out and enjoy this fun family event! T... 02/28/2013

It's just my personal opinion, of course, but I really think that politics should not be mixed with real estate. Democrat, Republican, Independent, Green-Rainbow, or none of the above....I am happy to help you buy a home if you're a qualified buyer.  My political opinions are my own and while in ... 02/22/2013

We are already one month into 2013.  Here's a look at how Canton's real estate market fared in January 2013.     In January 2013, there were 12 single family homes sold in Canton MA*, with a low price of $340,000 and a high of $730,000.  The average sales price was $518,300.     While January is... 02/12/2013

More theater news in Canton MA!  This show was supposed to open on February 8th but the blizzard forced them to cancel the first weekend of performances. Canton Community Theatre (CCT) is giving the people of Canton their "Just Desserts" this weekend and next.  Their most recent production was wr... 02/11/2013

  The Blizzard of 2013 left the fire hydrant at the corner of our street plowed in. So, my husband dug it out.  The fire department can only get to them so fast. Time spent going to the next hydrant or digging it out is time lost during a fire and can lead to serious injury. So, if you live next ... 02/10/2013

And no, I don't mean "Nemo".....local stations are not using that name given to this storm by The Weather Channel....they are referring to it as the Blizzard of 2013. We were all tucked inside here by noon yesterday and there was a State of Emergency in effect as of 4:00 - no driving allowed exce... 02/08/2013

It's a fact.  Inventory in the local real estate market is lacking.  Buyers are out there looking to buy homes but the choices are few and far between. Here are some of the numbers of houses on the market as of Feburary 6, 2013 compared to February 6, 2012*: In Canton, there are 45 single family ... 02/05/2013

That's right.....you don't need to go to Disneyworld to see Cinderella!  She will be appearing right here in Canton MA this weekend.   Last week I wrote about Canton's JFK Elementary School's production of Mything Links.  This week, it is time for the Dean S. Luce Elementary School's production o... 01/28/2013

Baby it's Cold Outside!  But it will be warm inside!   Come in out of the cold and enjoy some warm jazz music and the melodic sounds of a capella!   The Canton High Jazz Band, the Galvin Middle School Jazz Band and the CHS A Capella Chorus will perform at Small Ensembles Night on Tuesday January ... 01/26/2013

It's getting to be that time of year in Canton - time for the elementary schools Fifth Grade Plays.  First up is the JFK Elementary School.  JFK's 5th Graders will be performing Mything Links this Friday January 25 and Saturday January 26th. Every year each elementary school in Canton puts on a p... 01/24/2013

All areas of the country have been hit hard by the Flu.  Canton MA has been no exception.  The school nurses are working non stop and their offices are overflowing.  Churches have suggested people not shake hands.  There are signs at the gym reminding us to cover our cough.  Hand sanitizer is eve... 01/15/2013

Canton High held its Winter Concert before the holidays.   Rather than trying to fit everything in before school vacation, the Galvin Middle School will hold its 2013 Winter Concert on Thursday, January 10th.   It is nice not to have one more event going on in December and is a welcome break from... 01/08/2013

Canton's Annual Spelling Bee is on Friday January 11th! On Friday, January 11th, the Canton Alliance for Public Education, or CAPE, will host its Annual Spelling Bee.  This is truly a feel-good and fun event that brings everyone together.  The early part of the evening, starting at 6:00 pm, featu... 01/08/2013

Last year I followed the lead of other bloggers and posted my Top Blog Posts of 2011 by A Canton MA Buyer Broker.  Here it is, one year later, and I am back with my Top Ten Blog Posts of 2012 by Your Canton MA Buyer Broker, measured by clicks.     I am surprised at some that got the largest click... 01/06/2013

As already reported, 2012 was a good year for Canton MA single family home sales.  Here's a look at the 2012 real estate market for condominiums in Canton MA. In 2012, there were a total of 77 condominiums sold in Canton MA.  The lowest priced condo sold for $56,000.00 and the highest priced one ... 01/06/2013

A Canton MA home buyer should receive a brochure, Home Inspectors Facts for Consumers Sheet, at the time of the signing of the first written contract to purchase from the Seller or Seller's agent. Since MA Home Inspector licensing in 2001, a consumer must have a signed exclusive buyer's agent agr... 01/04/2013

Here we are at the start of a new year.  It's time for the Canton MA Real Estate 2012 Market Wrap Up. In 2012, there were a total of 176 single family homes sold in Canton MA.  The lowest priced home sold for $185,000.00 and the highest priced home sold for $1.2 million.*  The average sales price... 01/03/2013

Now that the holidays are coming to an end, Canton MA residents may wonder what to do with their Christmas tree?  The tree now looks a little sad - completely unadorned and  a little bit dried out.  Where does it go now? If you live in Canton MA, you cannot put the tree out for pickup with your r... 01/01/2013

Whether you are an outdoors fanatic or if you have resolved to get more exercise in 2013, the First Day Hike at the Blue Hills in Canton MA is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and get some exercise. Located on the border of Milton MA and Canton MA sits one of the state's great natural outdoor re... 12/30/2012