Bright, spacious 835 SF front-to-back flat in a classic bow-front brownstone on a tree-lined street in the historic South End. Located just one flight up with city views, this home features an expansive open layout with high ceilings and a large living and dining area ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The primary bedroom offers a custom walk-in closet, while a versatile bonus room works perfectly as a guest room, home office, or nursery. A welcoming entry hallway with a generous storage closet adds everyday convenience. Rich in character and charm, the residence blends timeless architecture with modern livability. Additional highlights include plans for a private deck off the living room, potential to add in-unit washer/dryer, common storage, free laundry, and strong association reserves. Just steps to top restaurants, cafés, shops, and Blackstone Square Park designed by Charles Bulfinch—classic South End living at its best!
For sale
Price cut: $20K (6/23)
$849,000
501 Shawmut Ave #3, Boston, MA 02118
2beds
835sqft
Condominium, Rowhouse
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$832,900 Zestimate®
$1,017/sqft
$350/mo HOA
What's special
Classic bow-front brownstoneExpansive open layoutTree-lined streetCity viewsHigh ceilings
- 129 days
- 334
- 19
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Robichaud 781-910-0883,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73505754
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 835
- Total interior livable area: 835 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 835
Property
Lot
- Size: 835 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:09 P:00663 S:006,3392817
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $350 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,017/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $749,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,942
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Exclusions: Bright, Spacious 835-Square-Foot One-Plus-Bedroom, Front-To-Back Residence In A Classic Bow-Front Br
Estimated market value
$832,900
$791,000 - $875,000
$4,173/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $849,000-2.3%$1,017/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Price change | $869,000-3.4%$1,041/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,900+16.9%$1,078/sqft |
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| 1/31/2020 | Sold | $770,000-0.5%$922/sqft |
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| 12/20/2019 | Pending sale | $774,000$927/sqft |
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| 12/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $774,000-3.1%$927/sqft |
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| 4/16/2019 | Listing removed | $799,000$957/sqft |
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| 3/25/2019 | Price change | $799,000-3.6%$957/sqft |
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| 2/28/2019 | Listed for sale | $829,000+37%$993/sqft |
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| 7/1/2015 | Sold | $605,000+5.2%$725/sqft |
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| 5/30/2015 | Pending sale | $575,000$689/sqft |
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| 5/26/2015 | Price change | $575,000-3.4%$689/sqft |
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| 5/7/2015 | Listed for sale | $595,000+107.7%$713/sqft |
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| 9/29/2000 | Sold | $286,500+142.8%$343/sqft |
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| 2/1/1995 | Sold | $118,000-11.9%$141/sqft |
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| 10/5/1988 | Sold | $134,000$160/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,682 +9.5% | $749,700 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $7,930 +3.6% | $727,500 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,658 -0.3% | $713,000 +1% |
| 2022 | $7,681 +3.1% | $706,000 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $7,449 +10.4% | $698,100 +9.2% |
| 2020 | $6,748 +3.2% | $639,000 +3% |
| 2019 | $6,537 +6.6% | $620,200 +6% |
| 2018 | $6,130 +316.2% | $584,900 +5% |
| 2017 | $1,473 -75% | $557,000 +4% |
| 2016 | $5,892 -5.7% | $535,600 +3.8% |
| 2015 | $6,248 | $515,900 |
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