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535-539 Shawmut Av # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$830,000
Est. $5,974/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,038
Sq Ft
$800
Price/Sq Ft
1820
Year Built
41
Days on Market
Active Listed Apr 14, 2026 • MLS# 73500922 Copied!

About this home

Updated and spacious penthouse condo in a classic South End brownstone offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile office/den. Filled with natural light, this home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized windows, a skylight, and views of the Boston skyline. The modern kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and ample cabinet space. Recent updates include a brand-new water heater, brand-new dryer, fresh paint throughout, new carpeting on the upper level and stairs, upgraded lighting and ceiling fan fixtures, new LED bathroom mirrors, new vanity and toilet in the primary bath and overall improved ventilation. Ideally located and a short walk to Prudential Center, Back Bay restaurants, shops, and public transportation. This move-in ready home offers exceptional city living.Virtual tour was recorded before the brick wall in the living room was painted. That brick wall by the electric fireplace is currently painted white.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1820
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,038 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1820
Living Area 1,038 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Laundry Closet, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Recessed Lighting, Home Office

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $9,764
Assessed Value $843,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Home Office
Windows: Window(s) - Picture
Basement: N
Laundry: Laundry Closet, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1820
Effective Year (Renovated): 1986
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

535-539 Shawmut Av # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.1 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Blackstone Elementary
0.4 mi
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Timilty Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
F
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
0.7 mi | #345 of 346 | Score: 14.4
Improved 45 spots from last year
-43.8 below state avg
323 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
Madison Park High
0.7 mi
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Property Tax $814
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $764/mo
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 14, 2026
$830,000
Original listing
Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 14, 2026 New Listing Added $830,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
41 days
Price per Sq Ft
$800

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,764 $843,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,764
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$764
Monthly
Assessed Value
$843,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Vasil Nikolla
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Agent MLS ID CN238787
Office MLS ID AN2213
Listing Data Updated Apr 18, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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