$675,000
$15K PRICE DROP

478 Shawmut Ave Unit 9 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,641/month

Total Views 1,178
1 Bed
1 Bath
704 Sq Ft
$959 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Tennis Courts
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Skylights

About This Home

Well laid out top-floor one bedroom. Located in the heart of the South End overlooking tree-lined Shawmut Avenue with stunning Back Bay skyline views. Surrounded by some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés, and boutiques, this home blends classic charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Renovated kitchen with stone counters, stainless appliances, and open flow into the dining and living area. Sun-filled living room features oversized windows, skylight, wood-burning fireplace, and dedicated office nook. Large bedroom easily fits a king bed, and has the rare to find walk in closet. Modern wide plank flooring and renovated tile bath. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, ample storage, extra basement storage, and professionally managed building with a semi private roof deck overlooking the city.

Listing Agent

Ramsay Fretz

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 05/29/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,997

Year Built

  • Built in 1900 | Remodeled

HOA Fees

  • $348 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Entry on the 4th floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 704 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Intercom
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit and schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3392791

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, reserve funds
  • 10 Units
  • The Zebra Condominium Trust Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,997

Year Built

Built in 1900 | Remodeled

Lot Details

9,583 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$348 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • MLSPIN_BEACHFRONT_FLAG: No
  • MLSPIN_PET_RESTRICTIONS_ALLOW: Other (See Remarks)
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Dining Room Features: Skylight, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Room Living Room Features: Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 704
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 704
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN4643
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 348
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3392791
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6997

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 10
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

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Tax History

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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 $6,997 $604,200 $0 $604,200
2024 $6,391 $586,300 $0 $586,300
2023 $6,171 $574,600 $0 $574,600
2022 $6,191 $569,000 $0 $569,000
2021 $5,953 $557,900 $0 $557,900
2020 $6,287 $595,400 $0 $595,400
2019 $6,091 $577,900 $0 $577,900
2018 $5,712 $545,000 $0 $545,000
2017 $5,496 $519,000 $0 $519,000
2016 $5,489 $499,000 $0 $499,000
2015 $5,078 $419,300 $0 $419,300
2014 $4,787 $380,500 $0 $380,500
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/06/2026 08/06/26 For Rent $3,200 0.0% --
06/25/2026 06/25/26 Price Changed $675,000 -2.2% $959 / Sq Ft
05/29/2026 05/29/26 For Sale $690,000 +15.0% $980 / Sq Ft
05/14/2019 05/14/19 Sold $600,000 -1.5% $852 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/11/2019 03/11/19 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2019 02/25/19 For Sale $609,000 0.0% $865 / Sq Ft
08/13/2014 08/13/14 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
08/13/2014 08/13/14 For Rent $2,400 -- --
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $600,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $439,000 --
Land Court Massachusetts $325,000 --
Land Court Massachusetts $294,500 --
Land Court Massachusetts $187,500 --
Leasehold Conv With Agreement Of Sale Fee Purchase Hawaii $112,500 --
Deed $133,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $485,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $339,000 New Conventional
Closed $257,000 No Value Available
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73526705

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000009-000622-000018

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