$2,579,000

251 Shawmut Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood

Estimated payment $16,873/month

Total Views 309
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,953 Sq Ft
$1,321 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Peters Park

About This Home

This beautifully updated 2+ bedroom, 2.5 bath duplex is set in a classic corner brownstone in the highly sought-after Eight Streets neighborhood of Boston’s South End. With three exposures, the home is filled with natural light and offers picturesque South End views throughout. The open main level features a spacious living room with gas fireplace and custom built-ins, a dining area with wet bar and wine cooler, and a chef’s kitchen with Calcutta marble counters, Thermador range, pantry, and designer finishes. A powder room, flexible office nook, and private balcony complete the first floor. Upstairs, the sunlit primary suite offers a marble bath, walk-in closet, and balcony, while a generous second en suite bedroom provides comfort for family or guests. Additional highlights include garage parking at Wilkes Passage and three private storage rooms, all just steps from parks, acclaimed restaurants, and boutique shopping.

Listing Agent

Charles King

Real Broker MA, LLC Listed on: 09/01/2025

Real Broker MA, LLC

Co-Listing Agent

Charlie King

Real Broker MA, LLC

Co-Listing Agent

Parker Hayes

Real Broker MA, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,350

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

HOA Fees

  • $569 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,953 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4921221

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include electricity, water, sewer, insurance, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 3 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,350

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$569 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Basement: Y
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1953
  • Living Area: 1953
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: AN4866
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1320.53
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1320.53

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, Corner
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 568.5
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Electricity, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4921221
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 112
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 27350
  • Tax Book Number: 69480

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $27,350 $2,361,800 $0 $2,361,800
2024 $24,983 $2,292,000 $0 $2,292,000
2023 $24,124 $2,246,200 $0 $2,246,200
2022 $24,201 $2,224,400 $0 $2,224,400
2021 $23,269 $2,180,800 $0 $2,180,800
2020 $21,990 $2,082,400 $0 $2,082,400
2019 $21,305 $2,021,300 $0 $2,021,300
2018 $19,976 $1,906,100 $0 $1,906,100
2017 $19,224 $1,815,300 $0 $1,815,300
2016 $19,201 $1,745,500 $0 $1,745,500
2015 $18,910 $1,561,500 $0 $1,561,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2025 09/01/25 For Sale $2,579,000 +4.2% $1,321 / Sq Ft
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Sold $2,475,000 -0.8% $1,267 / Sq Ft
08/16/2023 08/16/23 For Sale $2,495,000 +0.8% $1,278 / Sq Ft
08/15/2023 08/15/23 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2023 07/16/23 Off Market $2,475,000 -- --
06/14/2023 06/14/23 For Sale $2,495,000 +5.1% $1,278 / Sq Ft
02/27/2019 02/27/19 Sold $2,375,000 +1.1% $1,216 / Sq Ft
12/20/2018 12/20/18 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2018 12/03/18 Price Changed $2,350,000 -4.1% $1,203 / Sq Ft
11/12/2018 11/12/18 For Sale $2,450,000 -- $1,254 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $2,475,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $2,375,000 --
Deed $2,010,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $550,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $904,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73423902

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000003-005828-000004