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$799,000

501 Shawmut Ave. # 3, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listed by Michelle Robichaud
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
835 sqft
Year built
1900

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!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73505754
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
185
On market date
April 22, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.02 acres
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Joseph J Hurley
0.07 mi away · Grades -1-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
351
Student:teacher ratio
16.0:1
District
Boston
Middle
James P Timilty Middle
0.88 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
205
Student:teacher ratio
8.2:1
District
Boston
High
Carter School
0.38 mi away · Grades 8-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
24
Student:teacher ratio
24.0:1
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).

92
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
17.2 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies20

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Boston, from live MLS data.

On the market 185 days -- 60 more days than Boston's current average of 125 days.
For reference, the median list price across 8,983 active listings in Boston right now is $80,000.

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$4,962/mo
$159,800 down
$639,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,146
Property tax (est.)$666
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 19, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.