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Seller's Agent in 2025
Charles King
Real Broker MA, LLC
(713) 859-5450
2 in this area
232 Total Sales
251 Shawmut Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02118
South End Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,953
Sq Ft
$569/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- 1 Fireplace
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Peters Park
About This Home
As of October 2025This 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.
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
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- 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 3389334
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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 1, 2025
Closed on
Oct 30, 2025
Sold by
Goodman Jennifer C and Goodman Mark H
Bought by
Farrokhi Farid and Zarmehri Sahar
Seller's Agent
Charles King
Real Broker MA, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kopman Adler Team
Compass
List Price
$2,579,000
Sold Price
$2,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$304,000
-11.79%
Views
11
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
319.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,475,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,475,000
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,040,020
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2023
Closed on
Sep 22, 2023
Sold by
Ain Danielle L
Bought by
Goodman Jennifer C and Goodman Mark H
Seller's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Sprogis Neale Doherty Team
Sprogis & Neale Real Estate
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-0.8%
Views
48
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.95%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 12, 2018
Closed on
Feb 23, 2019
Sold by
Strauss Samantha
Bought by
Ain Danielle L
Seller's Agent
Neda Vander Stoep
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$2,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-3.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.90%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2014
Sold by
Todd M Russell T M and Todd Russell
Bought by
Strauss Samantha
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$904,500
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2014
Sold by
Russell Todd M
Bought by
Todd M Russell T M and Todd Russell
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2013
Sold by
251 Shawmut Dev Llc
Bought by
Russell Todd M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,275,000 | -- | |
| Condominium Deed | $2,475,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $2,375,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,010,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,010,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,775,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,475,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $904,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Sold | $2,275,000 | -8.2% | $1,165 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/20/2025 09/20/25 | Price Changed | $2,479,000 | -3.9% | $1,269 / Sq Ft | |
| 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 | View Prior Sale |
| 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 | View Prior Sale |
| 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)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Charles King
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Parker Hayes
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Parker Hayes
Real Broker MA, LLC
(978) 886-1120
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
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Kopman Adler Team
K
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kopman Adler Team
Compass
6 in this area
34 Total Sales
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Steven Cohen Team
Seller's Agent in 2023
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 861-3636
189 in this area
481 Total Sales
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Nicole Spencer
N
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Nicole Spencer
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(978) 771-4764
7 in this area
34 Total Sales
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Sprogis Neale Doherty Team
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Sprogis Neale Doherty Team
Sprogis & Neale Real Estate
(617) 262-1504
116 in this area
154 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73423902
APN: CBOS-000000-000003-005828-000004
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