Norfolk County and Canton Town property record for 68 Messinger St, Canton, MA 02021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,184 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.263 acres (11,456 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Apr 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $7,448 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CANT M:25 P:254 |
| Primary APN | CANT M:25 P:254 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,184 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,456 sqft (0.263 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 33 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 68 MESSINGER ST |
| City | CANTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02021-3910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | CANTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 415104 |
68 Messinger St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1998.
Source: Norfolk County and Canton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 68 MESSINGER ST, CANTON, MA 02021-3910 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CANTON MA |
| Property Address | 68 MESSINGER ST, CANTON, MA 02021-3910 |
| Document Number | 0001446720 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 MESSINGER ST CANTON MA 020213910, CANTON, MA 02021-3910 |
| Document Number | 0001446720 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1446720 |
| Name | HARBORONE MTG LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 27, 2040 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 68 Messinger St was $7,448, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Canton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Canton Town |
| Unified School District | Canton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,448.00 (+3.49%) | $763,900 (+4.97%) Land $309,500 Building $454,400 | $832,200 (-) |
| 2025 | $7,197.00 (+3.14%) | $727,700 (+3.97%) Land $294,700 Building $433,000 | $832,200 (+9.17%) |
| 2024 | $6,978.00 (+3.64%) | $699,900 (+9.87%) Land $283,400 Building $416,500 | $762,280 |
| 2023 | $6,733.00 | $637,000 Land $283,400 Building $353,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 68 Messinger St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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 | 10 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
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.
Wildfire risk around 68 Messinger St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CANTON WATER DEPT serves 22,766 people · EPA ID MA4050000 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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