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251 Shawmut Ave # 2, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$3,295,000
Est. $20,416/month
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,370
Sq Ft
$1,390
Price/Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
Condominium
Type
62
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$100,000 Listed Dec 5, 2025 • MLS# 73460046 Copied!

About this home

Exceptional South End corner penthouse with a wall of sunny west-facing windows & an incredible private roof deck. This three-bedroom plus office, three-bath home sits in the coveted Eight Streets neighborhood & blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Originally built by Kennedy Design Build & recently professionally re-designed, the unit spans two bright, spacious floors with seamless flow for living & entertaining. The main level features an open-concept layout with a sun-filled living room and gas fireplace, a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, a dining area for hosting, a grilling deck, and a versatile office that could serve as a fourth bedroom with an attached full bath. Upstairs are three generous bedrooms, including a serene corner primary suite with five windows, a marble bath, and walk-in closet. The private roof deck offers skyline views, a head house with wine fridge, and no adjacent decks for exceptional privacy. Two oversized storage spaces complete this rare home

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,370 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
3

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 2,370 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck, Deck - Roof
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Roof

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Rented, On Street
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $33,349
Assessed Value $3,014,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Effective Year (Renovated): 2013
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Rented, On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

251 Shawmut Ave # 2, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.3 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.3 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.6 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
The Learning Project
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.8 mi
Grades K-07
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.9 mi | #155 of 346 | Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
F
Condon K-8 School
1.0 mi | #345 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.0 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.1 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
1.2 mi
Timilty Middle
1.5 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.2 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.3 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.4 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.4 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.7 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.1 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.3 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.5 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 06-09
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Price Range

Property Timeline

⏳
Pending Sale
Feb 6, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 5, 2025
$3,295,000
Original listing
Agent: Kopman Adler Team Office: Compass
🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 5, 2025
$3,395,000
Original listing
Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 5, 2025 New Listing Added $3,295,000 —
Dec 5, 2025 New Listing Added $3,395,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
62 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,390
Total Price Drop
-$100,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $33,349 $3,014,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$33,349
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$775
Monthly
Assessed Value
$3,014,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kopman Adler Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM359241
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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