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486 Shawmut Avenue

486 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
Condo in Shawmut
486 Shawmut Avenue is a condo located in Shawmut, Boston. The building was first built in 1900 and is 126 years old. In total, 486 Shawmut Avenue has a total floor area of 1,958 square feet. 486 Shawmut Avenue has a total of 500 floors.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. There are 2 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 2 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 85 days Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $726 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 4, listed on Feb 04, 2014 for $519,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 85 days later for $530,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 4, which was first advertised on Feb 04, 2014, sold for $530,000 on Apr 30, 2014. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Dec 30, 2008. See the full transaction history for 486 Shawmut Avenue below.

Shawmut, where 486 Shawmut Avenue is located, has a median asking price of $1,196,500 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $519,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.57% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

Unfortunately, there are currently no active listings within the building but our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Parking

On-Street Parking
Leased Parking
Off Street Parking

Location

Near Public Transit

Facilities

Laundry Room

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed / Cats Allowed

27 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Listed By
20250528 Unit 1
05/28/2025
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
610 ft²
$699,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
610 ft²
$645,000 -7.73%
08/11/2025
Vision Realty Group
LAER Realty Partners
20240131 Unit 9
01/31/2024
9
3 Bed
2 Bath
1640 ft²
$1,599,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1640 ft²
$1,625,000 +1.63%
03/08/2024
Haywood Kristiansen Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
20230228 Unit 2
02/28/2023
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
690 ft²
$724,900
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
690 ft²
$740,000 +2.08%
04/06/2023
The Shorey Realty Group
Compass
20220504 Unit 9
05/04/2022
9
3 Bed
3 Bath
1640 ft²
$1,415,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1640 ft²
$1,420,000 +0.35%
09/19/2022
Haywood Kristiansen Group
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
20210407 Unit 2
04/07/2021
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
690 ft²
$695,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
690 ft²
$685,000 -1.44%
06/28/2021
The Goodrich Team
Compass
20170215 Unit 7
02/15/2017
7
2 Bed
2 Bath
1100 ft²
$975,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1100 ft²
$1,100,000 +12.82%
03/31/2017
Rich Haen
RichHaen.com Realty
20160615 Unit 3
06/15/2016
3
2 Bed
2 Bath
880 ft²
$779,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
880 ft²
$770,000 -1.16%
07/22/2016
Kristen Gaughan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
20151008 Unit 9
10/08/2015
9
2 Bed
3 Bath
1640 ft²
$1,230,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1640 ft²
$1,280,000 +4.07%
12/29/2015
Gem Mutlu
eXp Realty
20150330 Unit 6
03/30/2015
6
1 Bed
1 Bath
715 ft²
$540,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
715 ft²
$540,000
05/12/2015
Nicole Waheed
Century 21 Cityside
20140204 Unit 4
02/04/2014
4
1 Bed
1 Bath
715 ft²
$519,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
715 ft²
$530,000 +2.12%
04/30/2014
James Lynch
eXp Realty
20110427 Unit 9
04/27/2011
9
2 Bed
2 Bath
1640 ft²
$1,035,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1640 ft²
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Dean Casacca
Focus Realty, LLC
20100405 Unit 9
04/05/2010
9
2 Bed
2 Bath
1640 ft²
$1,125,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1640 ft²
-
-
Dean Casacca
Focus Realty, LLC
20100224 Unit 2
02/24/2010
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
690 ft²
$429,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
690 ft²
$405,000 -5.59%
05/04/2010
Robert Cohen
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
20090511 Unit 7
05/11/2009
7
2 Bed
2 Bath
1100 ft²
$715,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1100 ft²
$682,000 -4.62%
08/17/2009
Moshe Elmekias
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
20090217 Unit 3
02/17/2009
3
2 Bed
2 Bath
880 ft²
$525,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
880 ft²
$500,000 -4.76%
07/08/2009
David DeSantis
Coldwell Banker Realty - South End
20081119 Unit 4
11/19/2008
4
1 Bed
1 Bath
715 ft²
$459,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
715 ft²
$444,500 -3.16%
12/30/2008
Paul Odelson
Engel & Volkers Boston
20080915 Unit 1
09/15/2008
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
605 ft²
$399,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
605 ft²
$385,000 -3.51%
01/23/2009
Jack Armitage
Hammond Residential
20080430 Unit 9
04/30/2008
9
3 Bed
2 Bath
1640 ft²
$1,134,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1640 ft²
$1,115,000 -1.68%
07/01/2008
Melinda Sarkis
Coldwell Banker Realty - South End
20080416 Unit 4
04/16/2008
4
1 Bed
1 Bath
715 ft²
$419,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
715 ft²
$405,000 -3.34%
06/16/2008
Michael O Hagan
Beachfront Realty
20070710 Unit 9
07/10/2007
9
2 Bed
2 Bath
1675 ft²
$1,049,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1675 ft²
$1,040,000 -0.86%
08/17/2007
Moshe Elmekias
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
20060426 Unit 2
04/26/2006
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
690 ft²
$419,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
690 ft²
$398,500 -4.89%
08/14/2006
Mary C. Kelleher
Dewolfe-Needham
20051230 Unit 3
12/30/2005
3
2 Bed
1 Bath
880 ft²
$479,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
880 ft²
$470,000 -1.88%
05/31/2006
Joe DeAngelo
Coldwell Banker Realty - South End
20050511 Unit 8
05/11/2005
8
2 Bed
2 Bath
1090 ft²
$649,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1090 ft²
$649,000
06/30/2005
Lucas Garofalo
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
20050414 Unit 1
04/14/2005
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
605 ft²
$425,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
605 ft²
$407,500 -4.12%
06/30/2005
Jacqueline Giron Jaeger
Sprogis & Neale Real Estate
20050301 Unit 6
03/01/2005
6
1 Bed
1 Bath
715 ft²
$499,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
715 ft²
$473,500 -5.11%
06/15/2005
Bradford Sprogis
Sprogis & Neale Real Estate
20031008 Unit 7
10/08/2003
7
2 Bed
2 Bath
1100 ft²
$585,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1100 ft²
$558,000 -4.62%
11/28/2003
Rob Kilgore
Compass
20030627 Unit 2486
06/27/2003
1 Bed
1 Bath
800 ft²
$359,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
800 ft²
$355,000 -1.11%
08/15/2003
Steven Roberge
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - South End


Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 2000
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 6
  • Roof Cover Type: 14
  • Floor Count: 500
  • Living Units: 9
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 9
  • Basement Area: 1,956
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,958
  • Total Building Area: 1,958
  • Gross Building Area: 1,958
  • Building Area: 1,958
  • Building Area Measurement: T

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,958
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: E
  • Subdivision: NORCROSS
  • Land Acres: 0000000045
  • Standard Land Use Code: 9000
  • County Land Use Code: 990

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Boston School District
  • Census Tract: 070902

Zoning

  • Zoning: CM

Geography

  • Parcel: CBOS W:09 P:00620 S:000
  • Municipality: BOSTON-CENTRAL BOSTON
  • Latitude: 42.3383
  • Longitude: -71.0763

    Address

  • Full Address: 486 Shawmut Ave
  • Address - House Number: 486
  • Address - Street Name: Shawmut
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Boston
  • Carrier Code: C078
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3395
  • Zip Code: 02118

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $0

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 486 Shawmut Avenue located in?
The 486 Shawmut Avenue is a condo located in the neighborhood of Shawmut in South End, Boston.
What is the average sales price for listings in 486 Shawmut Avenue?
The average sales price for units in 486 Shawmut Avenue is $519,000 , or $726/sqft. currently.