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499 Shawmut Ave # 4, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$1,995,000
Est. $12,720/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,772
Sq Ft
$1,126
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
6 hours 15 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 17, 2026 • MLS# 73503372 Copied!

About this home

Stunning penthouse-duplex in a 4 unit brick brownstone in Boston's historic South End. Gut renovated in 2013 this 2 bed + office, 2 full bath home blends classic charm with modern luxury. Features include, hardwood floors throughout, central air, wood burning fireplace and abundant custom built-ins and storage. Open living/dining flows into a chef's kitchen with custom cabinets,Thermador and Bosch appliances, double dishwasher and pantry with a full size W/D with a steam feature. Private deck off the kitchen is perfect for entertaining. Primary suite offers skylights, ensuite spa-like bath and a second private deck. Separate office/ library offers flexible space for work or relaxation. Pet friendly 100% owner occupied association. New roof, windows,HVAC, 100 gallon water tank and other building improvements as well as deeded roof rights. Rented garage parking available for transfer nearby. Prime location close to top dining, shopping or parks.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,772 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
4

Open House Schedule

18
Apr
Saturday, April 18
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
19
Apr
Sunday, April 19
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,772 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry First Floor, In Unit
Features Office

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Covered Patio/deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Covered

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Rented
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $20,985
Assessed Value $1,812,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Office
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 1995
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Brownstone, Duplex
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Rented

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

499 Shawmut Ave # 4, 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
C
Hurley K-8 School
< 0.1 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
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
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 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
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.4 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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.5 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.7 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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
1.1 mi
Grades K-06
C
Hale Elementary School
1.1 mi | #582 of 824 | Score: 41.7
Dropped 281 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
162 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.2 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.9 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
Dearborn Middle School
2.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.5 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
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
1.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.8 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
C
Quincy Upper School
0.9 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
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.2 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
1.6 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
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.2 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
English High School
2.8 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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Listed for Sale
Apr 17, 2026
$1,995,000
Original listing
Agent: Mary Ann Tecce Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 17, 2026 New Listing Added $1,995,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
6 hours 15 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$1,126

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $20,985 $1,812,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$20,985
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$683
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,812,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary Ann Tecce
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CT001168
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Apr 17, 2026 8:09 AM EDT
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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