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520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

$559,900

Estimated $4,048/month Calculator

Condo

2 Bedrooms

Baths

800

Total Parking: 0

Built in 1899 / Last Renovated 2005

Whether you seek a charming urban oasis, in-town pied-a-terre, or high-performance rental property, this adorable 2 BR condo w/private patio, in a traditional brick row house checks all the boxes, including HW floors, stainless/granite pass thru kitchen w/breakfast bar overlooking a large living/dining area, a recently updated full bath w/pedestal sink & new subway-tiled shower/tub, two bedrooms -- one w/direct access to a lovely private patio perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation; the other with in-unit laundry. A prime South End location, private outdoor space, proximity to the Orange Line at Mass Ave, I-93, Mass Pike, area universities, BU Medical Center, make this pet-friendly condo extremely desirable to both owner occupants and high quality tenants at premium rents. Reliable, powerful rental income, low carrying cost (incl. very modest condo fee) make this is a well-performing turnkey investment opportunity with strong ROI.

This home has been viewed 14 times

Last Checked: July 30th, 2026 at 7:23am (Source: MLS PIN #73543404)

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Listing ID73543404

Property TypeCondominium

Price559900 ($699.88/SqFt)

Building Style2/3 Family

CityBoston

CountySuffolk

MLS AreaSouth End

Neighborhood(s)

Total Parking0

Unit Level1

Levels in Unit1

Year Built1899

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Renovated2005

Year Built DetailsRenovated Since

Building Construction StatusReady for Occupancy

ZoningRES

Unit Features for 520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Approximate Living Area Total800

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Rooms4

Bedrooms2

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

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LaundryArchway

Fireplaces

Outdoor SpaceNo

FlooringTile

Electric

AppliancesRange

Condo Association Features for 520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Pet PolicyNot Allowed

Building ManagementDeveloper Advisory Board

Building Construction StatusReady for Occupancy

Number of Units4

Year Built1899

Year Built DetailsRenovated Since

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Unit Last Renovated2005

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Parking Features

Building AmenitiesBeach Rights

Disclosures for 520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsWindow Air Conditioners

Compensation Based On

Documents Available

Financial Information for 520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Association Fee

Optional Fee0

Association Fee IncludesLandscaping

Optional Fee Includes

Association Fee Frequency

Assessed Value$657,900

Real Estate Tax7171

Tax Year2024

Location Information for 520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Neighborhood(s)

MLS AreaSouth End

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 520 Shawmut Ave # 1, Boston MA 02118

Agent

Name: Michael Albano

Office

Name: ERA Metropolitan Homes

Phone: 617-425-6300

Team Members

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 597.58

Principal & Interest 3449.93

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

ERA Metropolitan Homes

Michael Albano

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 425-6300

Text Agent Call Agent Call Office

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