$1,650,000
About this home
NEW LISTING | RARE BAY VILLAGE CORNER TOWNHOUSE | COMMERCIAL USE WITH RESIDENTIAL CONVERSION POTENTIAL. A distinctive opportunity in the heart of Boston's historic Bay Village! Situated on a picturesque corner of Shawmut Street, this charming brick townhouse offers exceptional character, architectural appeal and possibilities for its next chapter. Currently configured for commercial office use, the property features approximately 1,701 square feet, four levels of versatile space, traditional architectural details, abundant natural light and a private brick courtyard. Whether envisioned as a boutique professional office, creative workspace or potential conversion to residential use, this unique property invites buyers to explore its possibilities. Ideally positioned near the South End, Back Bay, Theater District and Downtown Boston, with exciting neighborhood improvements underway. Property is currently zoned commercial. Any residential conversion, change of use, expansion or redevelopment is subject to applicable zoning, permitting and governmental approvals. Buyers and their representatives are responsible for conducting all due diligence regarding permitted uses, zoning, building requirements and conversion feasibility. Property sold as-is.
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73598018
- Property type
- Commercial Sale
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- November 3, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.02 sqft
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 711
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.9:1
- District
- Boston
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.2:1
- District
- UP Academy Charter School of Boston (District)
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student:teacher ratio
- 6.7:1
- District
- Boston
Walkability
Blended score for Boston's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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