
501 Shawmut Ave. #3 Boston — Photo 1 of 14
Recent Drop: $100,900
$799,000
501 Shawmut Ave. #3, Boston, MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 — South End
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
835
Style
Condominium
Built
1900
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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* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
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$799,000
Was $849,000
Sep 9, 2026
MLS® 73505754
$849,000
Was $869,000
Jun 23, 2026
MLS® 73505754
$869,000
Was $899,900
May 6, 2026
MLS® 73505754
$899,900
Apr 22, 2026
MLS® 73505754
Population
28,946
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$98K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
67.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Michelle Robichaud
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
MLS® Number: 73505754
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