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$1,299,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
$529
SQFT
1257
520 Shawmut Ave
Boston, MA 02118
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Property Description

Set 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.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Highway Access, Laundromat, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, Tennis Court, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Master Insurance, Sewer, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18'1"X12'3"
  • Kitchen Level: Second Floor
  • Ceiling - Beamed, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dining Area, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Window(s) - Picture
  • Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer / Dryer Combo
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 18'2"X13'1"
  • Dining Room Level: Second Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Ceiling - Vaulted, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 5'3"X2'8"
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 1/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 9X6'2"
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18'1"X12'10"
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Closet - Linen, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 18'2"X7'4"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14'2"X10'6"
  • Living Room Level: Second Floor
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat, Window(s) - Picture

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless Mini-Split System, Electric, Electric Baseboard
  • Heat Zones: 4
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 1257
  • Unit Building: 4
  • Unit Level: 4
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Number of Units: 4
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $529
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Construction

  • Year Built: 1899
  • Style: Brownstone, Duplex, Rowhouse
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street Permit

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Deck - Roof
  • Pool: No
  • Distance to Beach: 1 to 2 Mile

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73496960
  • Last Updated: 04/07/26
  • Documents on File: Floor Plans, Master Deed, Other (See Remarks), Rules & Regs, Unit Deed
  • Master Book: 54915
  • Master Page: 197

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Seller's Representative: Gabrielle Russo, Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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