Seller's Agent in 2026
Gabrielle Russo
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(978) 475-1400
2 in this area
83 Total Sales
520 Shawmut Ave Unit 4 Boston, MA 02118
South End Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,257
Sq Ft
1,307
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near a beach
- Open Floorplan
- No Units Above
- City View
- 5-minute walk to David Ramsay Park
About This Home
As of June 2026Set on the top two floors of a classic South End brick rowhouse on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence blends historic charm with inviting living spaces. Several oversized picture windows in every room flood the home with natural light while showcasing open views toward Back Bay and the Prudential center. High ceilings, exposed brick and wooden beams add warmth and architectural charm throughout. The open kitchen and living areas serve as the heart of the home featuring a wood-burning fireplace and a cozy seating area beneath the windows... perfect for bright mornings and relaxing evenings. Two generous sized bedrooms, a full bath, half bath and in-unit laundry complete the main level. Your private roof deck offers breathtaking skyline views creating the perfect backdrop for entertaining. Ideally located in the vibrant South End, steps from Toro, Flour, boutique shops, cafés, parks, gardens and galleries.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 04/07/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,380
Year Built
- Built in 1899
HOA Fees
- $529 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Entry on the 4th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,257 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Picture Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- City Views
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Linen Closet
- Pedestal Sink
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Property is near a beach
- Deck
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Electric Baseboard Heater
Additional Features
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:09 P:00848 S:008,4675476
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure
- 4 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2015
Closed on
Aug 13, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
David Galante
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$899,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.87%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 25, 2012
Closed on
Jun 28, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Richard Asch
Maxfield & Company Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Harry Silverstein
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
List Price
$720,000
Sold Price
$662,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$57,500
-7.99%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.24%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $899,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $662,500 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $662,500 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $662,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $565,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $565,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $40,400 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $359,650 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | Sold | $1,150,000 | -7.9% | $915 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2026 06/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/12/2026 05/12/26 | Price Changed | $1,249,000 | -3.8% | $994 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | For Sale | $1,299,000 | +44.5% | $1,033 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2015 08/13/15 | Sold | $899,000 | 0.0% | $715 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/14/2015 07/14/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2015 07/09/15 | For Sale | $899,000 | +35.7% | $715 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/28/2012 06/28/12 | Sold | $662,500 | -4.7% | $510 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/27/2012 05/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/05/2012 05/05/12 | Price Changed | $694,900 | -0.7% | $535 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/22/2012 03/22/12 | Price Changed | $699,900 | -2.8% | $538 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/25/2012 01/25/12 | For Sale | $720,000 | -- | $554 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $13,380 | $1,155,400 | $0 | $1,155,400 |
| 2024 | $12,222 | $1,121,300 | $0 | $1,121,300 |
| 2023 | $11,802 | $1,098,900 | $0 | $1,098,900 |
| 2022 | $11,840 | $1,088,200 | $0 | $1,088,200 |
| 2021 | $11,383 | $1,066,800 | $0 | $1,066,800 |
| 2020 | $10,861 | $1,028,500 | $0 | $1,028,500 |
| 2019 | $10,522 | $998,313 | $0 | $998,313 |
| 2018 | $9,866 | $941,442 | $0 | $941,442 |
| 2017 | $9,495 | $896,586 | $0 | $896,586 |
| 2016 | $10,370 | $942,700 | $0 | $942,700 |
| 2015 | $9,738 | $804,100 | $0 | $804,100 |
| 2014 | $8,235 | $654,600 | $0 | $654,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gabrielle Russo
-
The Muncey Group
Buyer's Agent in 2026
The Muncey Group
Compass
(617) 905-6445
2 in this area
411 Total Sales
-
Steven Cohen Team
Seller's Agent in 2015
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 861-3636
179 in this area
453 Total Sales
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2015
David Galante
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
-
Richard Asch
Seller's Agent in 2012
Richard Asch
Maxfield & Company Real Estate
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
-
Harry Silverstein
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Harry Silverstein
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
(617) 440-1744
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73496960
APN: CBOS-000000-000009-000848-000008
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