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501 Shawmut Ave. # 3, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$899,900
$799,000
Est. $5,002/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Beautiful, bright, & spacious 835 SF front-to-back flat in a classic bow-front brownstone on a tree-lined street in historic South End. Located just one flight up with city views, this home features an expansive open layout with high ceilings & a large living & 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 & 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, & strong association reserves. Just steps to top restaurants, cafés, shops, & Blackstone Square Park designed by Charles Bulfinch—classic South End living at its best! A must see!
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Property History
Market Insights
3
Price Changes
32.8%
Price Range
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Sep 9, 2026
$799,000
$50,000
(-5.89%)
From $849,000 to $799,000 (-5.9%)
Price Reduced
Jun 23, 2026
$849,000
$20,000
(-2.3%)
From $869,000 to $849,000 (-2.3%)
Price Reduced
May 6, 2026
$869,000
$30,900
(-3.43%)
From $899,900 to $869,000 (-3.4%)
Listed for Sale
Apr 22, 2026
$899,900
Original listing
Agent: Michelle Robichaud
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #72589710
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Feb 1, 2020
$770,000
MLS #72589710
Previous Transaction - MLS #71831900
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jul 1, 2015
$605,000
MLS #71831900
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $799,000 | $50,000 | - | From $849,000 to $799,000 (-5.9%) |
| 06/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $849,000 | $20,000 | - | From $869,000 to $849,000 (-2.3%) |
| 05/06/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $869,000 | $30,900 | - | From $899,900 to $869,000 (-3.4%) |
| 04/22/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $899,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 02/01/2020 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $770,000 | - | - | MLS #72589710 |
| 07/01/2015 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $605,000 | - | - | MLS #71831900 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,943 | $749,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,943
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$350
Monthly
Assessed Value
$749,700
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
835 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,943
Assessed Value
$749,700
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$350 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
4
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
City Has Unit As 1 Bedroom - It Lives Like A 2 Bed With A Window But No Closet. Windows Replaced In 2019. Taxes With Residential Exemption Of $4, 353.74. Ask Agent About Expansion For Outdoor Deck.
Exclusions
Bright, Spacious 835-Square-Foot One-Plus-Bedroom, Front-To-Back Residence In A Classic Bow-Front Br
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
140 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
835 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
835 sq ft above grade
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LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Rowhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
Elementary Schools
3 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
< 0.1 mi
|
#259 of 352
|
Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
Blackstone Elementary
0.3 mi
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#808 of 825
|
Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
1 school
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
High Schools
3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
F
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
0.8 mi
|
#346 of 346
|
Score: 14.1
Improved 44 spots from last year
-44.1 below state avg
313 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
Madison Park High
0.8 mi
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Neighborhood
South End
501 Shawmut Ave. # 3, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michelle Robichaud
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone
617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID
A0001323
Office MLS ID
AN6192
Listing Data Updated
Sep 9, 2026 2:27 PM EDT
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