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478 Shawmut Ave

478 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA, 02119

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

11

UNIT SIZE RANGE

700-727 sqft

Description

478 Shawmut Ave sits in Boston, at the intersection of Tremont Street and Ruggles Street. The location allows for views of the vibrant city life. Nearby, the Charles River adds a natural feature to the urban landscape. The area connects to roads and transit options, aiding travel throughout the city. The low-rise building has 1 story and contains 11 condominium units. Built in 1900, the structure reflects a classic style that fits the neighborhood. Unit sizes range from 700 to 727 square feet, providing comfortable living spaces. Every unit includes 1 bedroom, adding to its appeal for individuals or couples. Unit prices in the building range from $292,000 to $295,000. This makes the options relatively accessible in the Boston market. The variety in size allows prospective buyers to choose based on their preferences. The price per square foot reflects the market trends in this lively area. Nearby, residents can find amenities for daily life. Grocery needs can be met at 7-Eleven, while Mike's City Diner serves as a popular dining option. The City of Boston Kindergarten Gr offers educational services for families in the area. These local spots support a community-oriented atmosphere. Living at 478 Shawmut Ave provides a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Its prime location near urban amenities makes it appealing. The simple low-rise design emphasizes affordability and accessibility, while each unit delivers a comfortable living experience. The building adds valuable inventory to the real estate offerings in Boston.

Building ImageMLS ID #30565484
Building ImageMLS ID #30560067
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478 Shawmut Ave

478 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA, 02119

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

11

UNIT SIZE RANGE

700-727 sqft

Description

478 Shawmut Ave sits in Boston, at the intersection of Tremont Street and Ruggles Street. The location allows for views of the vibrant city life. Nearby, the Charles River adds a natural feature to the urban landscape. The area connects to roads and transit options, aiding travel throughout the city. The low-rise building has 1 story and contains 11 condominium units. Built in 1900, the structure reflects a classic style that fits the neighborhood. Unit sizes range from 700 to 727 square feet, providing comfortable living spaces. Every unit includes 1 bedroom, adding to its appeal for individuals or couples. Unit prices in the building range from $292,000 to $295,000. This makes the options relatively accessible in the Boston market. The variety in size allows prospective buyers to choose based on their preferences. The price per square foot reflects the market trends in this lively area. Nearby, residents can find amenities for daily life. Grocery needs can be met at 7-Eleven, while Mike's City Diner serves as a popular dining option. The City of Boston Kindergarten Gr offers educational services for families in the area. These local spots support a community-oriented atmosphere. Living at 478 Shawmut Ave provides a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Its prime location near urban amenities makes it appealing. The simple low-rise design emphasizes affordability and accessibility, while each unit delivers a comfortable living experience. The building adds valuable inventory to the real estate offerings in Boston.

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Description

478 Shawmut Ave sits in Boston, at the intersection of Tremont Street and Ruggles Street. The location allows for views of the vibrant city life. Nearby, the Charles River adds a natural feature to the urban landscape. The area connects to roads and transit options, aiding travel throughout the city. The low-rise building has 1 story and contains 11 condominium units. Built in 1900, the structure reflects a classic style that fits the neighborhood. Unit sizes range from 700 to 727 square feet, providing comfortable living spaces. Every unit includes 1 bedroom, adding to its appeal for individuals or couples. Unit prices in the building range from $292,000 to $295,000. This makes the options relatively accessible in the Boston market. The variety in size allows prospective buyers to choose based on their preferences. The price per square foot reflects the market trends in this lively area. Nearby, residents can find amenities for daily life. Grocery needs can be met at 7-Eleven, while Mike's City Diner serves as a popular dining option. The City of Boston Kindergarten Gr offers educational services for families in the area. These local spots support a community-oriented atmosphere. Living at 478 Shawmut Ave provides a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Its prime location near urban amenities makes it appealing. The simple low-rise design emphasizes affordability and accessibility, while each unit delivers a comfortable living experience. The building adds valuable inventory to the real estate offerings in Boston.

478 Shawmut Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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Market Stats

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Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

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478 Shawmut Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 88724111462002-05-01
MLS#: 30565484 		Closed$292,000
Unit 33710111442002-04-02
MLS#: 30560067 		Closed$295,000
Unit 3
3

1 Beds

1 Baths

710 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2002-04-02Closed$295,000
MLS#: 30560067
Days On Market144
Unit 8
8

1 Beds

1 Baths

724 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2002-05-01Closed$292,000
MLS#: 30565484
Days On Market146
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Amenities

While specifics on amenities are not disclosed, imagine the possibilities! Many modern condo buildings often include conveniences like secure entry, on-site laundry, and maybe a charming outdoor space where you can unwind after a busy day. The proximity to local shops and cafes creates an extended living space right outside your door, blurring the lines between home and the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Amenities Description

While specifics on amenities are not disclosed, imagine the possibilities! Many modern condo buildings often include conveniences like secure entry, on-site laundry, and maybe a charming outdoor space where you can unwind after a busy day. The proximity to local shops and cafes creates an extended living space right outside your door, blurring the lines between home and the hustle and bustle of city life.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

The policies governing tenant behavior and building rules often reflect the values of community living. Open lines of communication with neighbors and a general atmosphere of respect can lead to a harmonious living experience. It’s always best to check the specific policies when considering a purchase.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
478 Shawmut Ave--
478 Shawmut Ave$940/sqft.$3 /sqft.
84 W Concord St$1,262/sqft.$2 /sqft.
31-39 Worcester Street$1,020/sqft.$2 /sqft.
480 Shawmut Ave$1,020/sqft.$2 /sqft.
80 West Concord Street$1,154/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

In South End, 478 Shawmut Ave benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|0.09 miles away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|0.27 miles away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|0.41 miles away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|0.42 miles away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|0.43 miles away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|0.56 miles away
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Schools

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Description

In South End, 478 Shawmut Ave benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|Less than 1 Mile Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|1.02 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.02 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.05 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|1.19 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.19 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.19 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.20 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.25 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|1.30 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.30 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|1.35 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|1.35 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.35 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.38 Miles Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|1.41 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.41 Miles Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.41 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.41 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.52 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.54 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|1.55 Miles Away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|1.59 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|1.61 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|1.63 Miles Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|1.66 Miles Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|1.66 Miles Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|1.66 Miles Away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|1.69 Miles Away

Transit

478 Shawmut Ave is located in a well-connected part of South End, Boston, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk
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Transit

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Description

478 Shawmut Ave is located in a well-connected part of South End, Boston, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

205 Roxbury St

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

350 Summer St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

400 Summer St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

442 W Broadway

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

91 E Concord St

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

0.36 miles away|7 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

0.37 miles away|7 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Andrew

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

Aquarium

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

The Neighbourhood: South End

South End is a historic Boston neighborhood known for its arts and dining. The area hosts art galleries, small theaters, and creative studios. The district has many restaurants, cafes, and regular farmers markets. Local shops sell crafts, antiques, and everyday goods. Public parks and tree-lined streets offer calm, walkable space. The area has grocery stores, health clinics, and schools nearby. Commuters use trains, buses, and bike lanes to reach downtown and other parts of the city. It hosts seasonal events and a lively weekend market.

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Neighbourhood Description

South End is a historic Boston neighborhood known for its arts and dining. The area hosts art galleries, small theaters, and creative studios. The district has many restaurants, cafes, and regular farmers markets. Local shops sell crafts, antiques, and everyday goods. Public parks and tree-lined streets offer calm, walkable space. The area has grocery stores, health clinics, and schools nearby. Commuters use trains, buses, and bike lanes to reach downtown and other parts of the city. It hosts seasonal events and a lively weekend market.

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478 Shawmut Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.89%

15–29 Years

40.91%

30–44 Years

21.12%

45–59 Years

14.3%

60+ Years

15.78%

Commute

24.15%

Transit

35.16%

Walk

23.09%

Drive

2.72%

Bike

Housing Ownership

25.24%

Owner Occupied

74.76%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
13.47%
Multi Family
2.4%
Single Person
49.21%
Multi Person
50.79%

Average Income

Household:$7,055,247.06 /yr

Individual:$6,310,092.7 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree30.64%
High School College12.35%
Diploma2.92%
Post Graduate32.71%
Others21.38%
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Education

Diploma2.92%
Post Graduate32.71%
Others21.38%
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