20 Shawmut St, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Bay Village
$3,650,000
Est. $18,656/month
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,160
Sq Ft
$1,155
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1890
Year Built
1
Garage Space
11 hours 32 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Listed Aug 13, 2026 • MLS# 73563570 Copied! • Updated Aug 13, 2026

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About this home

Exceptional Bay Village single-family townhouse spanning five levels with 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a flexible office/bonus room. Currently undergoing a complete gut renovation to the studs, with completion expected in approximately one month. Generous outdoor space including a spacious deck, private balcony, and charming patio area. Garage parking is conveniently located directly across from the home and available for approximately $250/month. A rare offering in the heart of Boston’s Bay Village.

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Property History

Market Insights

53.4%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 13, 2026
$3,650,000
Original listing
Agent: Marina Papanova Office: New Neighbors, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #73292159
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 13, 2024
$1,700,000
MLS #73292159

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 3,160 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Heat Pump
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture Federal
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Patio, Balcony, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures Rental Garage Parking = 250 $ Monthly At Rever Hotel Garage. Virtually Staged. Individual Showings Only.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,160 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Federal
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Heat Pump
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Balcony, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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

10 schools
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
Advent School
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.7 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
1.2 mi | #345 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.3 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.5 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.7 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.4 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
1.5 mi
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.3 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.7 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.8 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.9 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.1 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.6 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.7 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Bay Village

20 Shawmut St, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Marina Papanova
Listing Office New Neighbors, Inc.
Office Phone 203-464-1168
Agent MLS ID CN249791
Office MLS ID AN7992
Listing Data Updated Aug 13, 2026 6:14 PM 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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