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    520 Shawmut Ave #1, Boston, MA 02118

    2beds
    800sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $545,000 Zestimate®
    $681/sqft
    $3,615 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $545,000

    $512,000 - $583,000

    $3,615/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy 2-Bed Garden-Level Home in the Heart of the South End Tucked into a classic brick rowhouse on tree-lined Shawmut Avenue, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath garden-level home offers a walkout to your own private patio at the rear a great spot for morning coffee or unwinding outdoors. The unit sits below grade at the front of the building and at grade in the back, giving the living space a bright, walkout feel toward the yard. Two bedrooms offer a compact, efficient layout well-suited to a bed and dresser setup, ideal for a single professional, couple, or roommates looking to be in the middle of everything the South End has to offer. In-unit washer/dryer adds everyday convenience. Steps from the South End's celebrated restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and galleries, with easy access to the Silver Line, Orange Line, and major highways. 12 month lease. No broker fee.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 800 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW09P00848S002

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $2,950
    • Application fee: $0
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $681/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $677,900
    • Annual tax amount: $7,850
    • Date on market: 9/21/2026
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/20/2026Listing removed$2,950$4/sqft
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    10/3/2026Price change$2,950-4.7%$4/sqft
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    9/29/2026Price change$3,095-3.3%$4/sqft
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    9/21/2026Price change$3,200-4.5%$4/sqft
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    9/1/2026Sold$545,000-2.7%$681/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73543404 Report a problem
    8/14/2026Listed for rent$3,350+3.1%$4/sqft
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    8/14/2026Listing removed$3,250$4/sqft
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    7/29/2026Pending sale$559,900$700/sqft
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    7/26/2026Listed for rent$3,250$4/sqft
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    7/24/2026Listing removed$3,250$4/sqft
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    7/15/2026Contingent$559,900$700/sqft
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    6/30/2026Listed for sale$559,900-6.7%$700/sqft
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    6/25/2026Listed for rent$3,250-3%$4/sqft
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    8/26/2025Listing removed$599,900$750/sqft
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    5/29/2025Price change$599,900-7.7%$750/sqft
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    5/14/2025Listed for sale$649,900$812/sqft
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    11/30/2024Listing removed$649,900$812/sqft
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    10/18/2024Price change$649,900-7.1%$812/sqft
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    9/5/2024Listed for sale$699,900$875/sqft
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    5/9/2024Listing removed--
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    2/8/2024Listed for rent$3,350+13.6%$4/sqft
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    2/8/2024Listing removed--
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    1/20/2024Price change$2,950-4.8%$4/sqft
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    1/19/2024Price change$3,100-7.5%$4/sqft
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    12/27/2023Listing removed$699,900+44.3%$875/sqft
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    12/12/2023Listed for rent$3,350$4/sqft
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    7/31/2014Sold$485,000+8.5%$606/sqft
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    12/18/2013Sold$447,000+22.5%$559/sqft
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    5/1/2009Sold$365,000+1.7%$456/sqft
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    6/28/2005Sold$359,000$449/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,850 +9.5%$677,900 +3%
    2024$7,171 +3.6%$657,900 +2%
    2023$6,924 -0.3%$644,700 +1%
    2022$6,947 +4%$638,500 +2%
    2021$6,678 +2.7%$625,900 +1.6%
    2020$6,503 +3.2%$615,800 +3%
    2019$6,300 +6.7%$597,700 +6.1%
    2018$5,907 +316.2%$563,600 +5%
    2017$1,419 -75%$536,800 +4%
    2016$5,677 -4.8%$516,100 +4.8%
    2015$5,963 $492,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South End

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