$659,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2014

474 Shawmut Ave Unit 5 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
873 Sq Ft
$150/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$755 Per Sq Ft

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Brownstone
  • Property is near public transit
  • No Units Above
  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Blackstone Square

About This Home

As of February 2014

Corner penthouse home in great location steps to all the South End offers. Walk in to bright open living/kitchen area with large center island, complete w/ gas cooking, ideal for entertaining. Slate countertops & stainless steel appliances including built in microwave. Five large windows flood the living area in natural light, highlighting the hardwood floors and cozy wood burning fireplace. Bonus dining/office area is ideal for extra storage. Marble tile bath with Jacuzzi tub, Silestone counter & built in vanity. Two nicely proportioned bedrooms with hardwood floors, city views and good closet space. In unit high efficiency washer and dryer for added convenience. Move right in and enjoy this fantastic location to walk to public transportation, easy access to highway and most importantly all of the great South End shops and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melanie Olinto

Compass Listed on: 11/18/2013

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Marc Russo / Scott Farrell Team

Atlas Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,583

Year Built

  • Built in 1899

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 873 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • No Units Above
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:09 P:00624 S:010,4141433

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 5 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,583

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 873
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2594
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 754.87
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 754.87
  • MAIN SO: BB5346

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 150
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access
  • UNIT BUILDING: 5
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:09 P:00624 S:010,4141433
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Area: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 871.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • LOT SIZE: 873
  • PAGE: 319
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6583
  • Tax Book Number: 43520

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2019
Sold by
Alves Josef M and Ekberg Megan A
Bought by
Lindahl Alexander
Current Estimated Value
$939,474

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2013
Closed on
Feb 28, 2014
Sold by
Higgins Chad W and Higgins Alexandra M
Bought by
Ekberg Megan A and Alves Josef M
Seller's Agent
Melanie Olinto
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marc Russo / Scott Farrell Team
Atlas Properties
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$659,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.07%
Original Mortgage
$527,200
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2008
Sold by
Dearborn Christina and Close John C
Bought by
Roberts Alexandra M and Higgins Chad W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$530,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2003
Sold by
Perry Aaron and Deren Jonathan
Bought by
Close John C and Dearborn Christina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$338,400
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1999
Sold by
South End Corp
Bought by
Perru Aaron and Deren Jonathan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $890,000 --
Not Resolvable $659,000 --
Deed $562,500 --
Deed $423,000 --
Deed $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $740,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $750,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $495,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $510,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $527,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $503,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $530,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $338,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2024 05/09/24 Rented $4,600 0.0% --
05/06/2024 05/06/24 Under Contract -- -- --
05/04/2024 05/04/24 For Rent $4,600 +4.5% --
05/29/2023 05/29/23 Rented $4,400 -2.2% --
05/29/2023 05/29/23 Under Contract -- -- --
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Price Changed $4,500 -4.3% $5 / Sq Ft
05/08/2023 05/08/23 Price Changed $4,700 -2.1% $5 / Sq Ft
03/31/2023 03/31/23 For Rent $4,800 0.0% --
06/01/2022 06/01/22 Rented $4,800 +14.3% --
04/10/2022 04/10/22 Under Contract -- -- --
04/06/2022 04/06/22 For Rent $4,200 0.0% --
02/28/2014 02/28/14 Sold $659,000 0.0% $755 / Sq Ft
01/13/2014 01/13/14 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2014 01/07/14 For Sale $659,000 0.0% $755 / Sq Ft
12/27/2013 12/27/13 Off Market $659,000 -- --
11/18/2013 11/18/13 For Sale $659,000 -- $755 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $10,120 $873,900 $0 $873,900
2024 $9,244 $848,100 $0 $848,100
2023 $8,927 $831,200 $0 $831,200
2022 $8,955 $823,100 $0 $823,100
2021 $8,610 $806,900 $0 $806,900
2020 $7,685 $727,700 $0 $727,700
2019 $7,444 $706,300 $0 $706,300
2018 $6,981 $666,100 $0 $666,100
2017 $6,718 $634,400 $0 $634,400
2016 $6,710 $610,000 $0 $610,000
2015 $7,087 $585,200 $0 $585,200
2014 $6,681 $531,100 $0 $531,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71609488

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000009-000624-000010