Norfolk County and Canton Town property record for 188 Mechanic St, Canton, MA 02021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,144 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.584 acres (25,452 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $227,000 (Jan 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $7,569 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit Jan 2021 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CANT M:41 P:31 |
| Primary APN | CANT M:41 P:31 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,144 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 25,452 sqft (0.584 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2490 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 188 MECHANIC ST |
| City | CANTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02021-3161 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEACON PLACE |
| Jurisdiction | CANTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 415103 |
Source: Norfolk County and Canton Town records · APN CANT M:41 P:31
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 188 MECHANIC ST, CANTON, MA 02021-3161 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DIRECT CU |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Jan 09, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CANTON MA |
| Property Address | 188 MECHANIC ST, CANTON, MA 02021-3161 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 05, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 042699-506 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42699/506 |
| Instrument | 71981 |
| Name | DIRECT CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CANTON MA |
| Property Address | 188 MECHANIC ST, CANTON, MA 02021-3161 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 01, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 038885-494 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 38885/494 |
| Instrument | 7059 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CANTON MA |
| Property Address | 188 MECHANIC ST, CANTON, MA 02021-3161 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 34832-415 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 09, 2017 |
| Book Page | 34832/415 |
| Instrument | 2247 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CANTON MA |
| Property Address | 188 MECHANIC ST, CANTON, MA 02021-3161 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 37760-481 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Book Page | 37760/481 |
| Instrument | 32398 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2050 |
Source: Norfolk County and Canton Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Canton Town |
| Unified School District | Canton School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,569.00 (+3.13%) | $765,300 (+3.97%) Land $305,000 Building $460,300 | $727,225 (+5.43%) |
| 2024 | $7,339.00 (+2.76%) | $736,100 (+8.94%) Land $293,300 Building $442,800 | $689,795 |
| 2023 | $7,142.00 | $675,700 Land $293,300 Building $382,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 units insured incl. 39 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 333 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CANTON WATER DEPT serves 22,766 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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