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About this home
This beautifully updated 2+ bedroom, 2.5 bath duplex is set in a classic corner brownstone in the highly sought-after Eight Streets neighborhood of Boston’s South End. With three exposures, the home is filled with natural light and offers picturesque South End views throughout. The open main level features a spacious living room with gas fireplace and custom built-ins, a dining area with wet bar and wine cooler, and a chef’s kitchen with Calcutta marble counters, Thermador range, pantry, and designer finishes. A powder room, flexible office nook, and private balcony complete the first floor. Upstairs, the sunlit primary suite offers a marble bath, walk-in closet, and balcony, while a generous second en suite bedroom provides comfort for family or guests. Additional highlights include garage parking at Wilkes Passage and three private storage rooms, all just steps from parks, acclaimed restaurants, and boutique shopping.
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South End
251 Shawmut Avenue # 1, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
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Price Reduced
Sep 20, 2025Listed for Sale
Sep 1, 2025Listed for Sale
Sep 1, 2025Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
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09/20/2025 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,479,000 | $100,000 | - | From $2,579,000 to $2,479,000 (-3.9%) |
09/01/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,479,000 | - | - | Original listing |
09/01/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,579,000 | - | - | Original listing |