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Home Massachusetts Boston South End Homes for Sale

379 Shawmut Ave Boston, MA 02118

Contingent
Price Reduced $500,000
35 Photos
$1,195,000
5 Beds
2 Baths
1590 SQFT
0.02 Acre
HOA: N/A
379 Shawmut Ave
Boston, MA 02118

Property Description

In the beating heart of Boston’s historic South End, a vibrant neighborhood within a 10-minute walking distance to nearby cafés, SoWa Market, parks, Boston Medical Center, and public transit, sits this classical brick 5-bed 2-bath 1450+ sqft home. The open-concept first floor features high ceilings and is drenched in natural light, a gorgeous exposed brick wall, and a thoughtfully extended kitchen leading to the absolutely delightful cedar fenced yard with a private brick patio. One of the earliest homes on the street, this residence blends original charm, like gorgeous historic decorative molding, with flexible living space and room to grow. Whilesome interior updates have been made, the home invites the next owner to bring their vision and unlock its full potential. Resident permit and visitor parking available. Let this historic charmer sweep you off your feet. Come view today!

Property Overview

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9'10"X8'8"
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dining Area, Flooring - Laminate, Gas Stove, Open Floor Plan, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17'3"X7'2"
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17'3"X14'4"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 8'11"X11'6"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10'7"X11'5"
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17'3"X19'10"
  • Living Room Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Full

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2

Amenities

  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • University

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Steam
  • Hot Water: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: None
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street Permit

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1590
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1840
  • Type: Attached
  • Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Info: Brick
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Road Type: Paved, Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73402426
  • Last Updated: 11/29/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
11/29/2025Contingent$1,195,000$752MLSPIN
10/18/2025Active$1,195,000$752MLSPIN
10/14/2025Price Change$1,195,000$752MLSPIN
10/06/2025Active$1,295,000$814MLSPIN
10/01/2025Price Change$1,295,000$814MLSPIN
09/16/2025Active$1,495,000$940MLSPIN
09/12/2025Price Change$1,495,000$940MLSPIN
08/02/2025Active$1,595,000$1,003MLSPIN
07/29/2025Price Change$1,595,000$1,003MLSPIN
07/14/2025Active$1,695,000$1,066MLSPIN
07/10/2025New$1,695,000$1,066MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Blackstone Elementary School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-6

0.03mi

ABCD Head Start and Children Services

Grades: PK-K

0.19mi

Cathedral High

Private School, Grades: 9-12

0.19mi

Cathedral Elementary

Private School, Grades: K-8

0.2mi

Boston University Medical Campus

University

0.2mi

Cathedral High School

Private School, Grades: 7-12

0.21mi

Media and Technology Charter School

Charter School

0.22mi

Melvin H. King South End Academy

Public Secondary School, Grades: PK-12

0.22mi

Sister Sorel

Bar

0.16mi

J.J. Foley's Cafe

Bar

0.41mi

South End Buttery

Cafe

0.13mi

Flour

Cafe

0.21mi

Jaho Coffee & Tea

Cafe

0.27mi

South End Buttery

Cafe

0.29mi

Greystone Cafe

Cafe

0.3mi

Charlie's Sandwich Shoppe

Diner (Cafe)

0.33mi

Animal Rescue Leauge of Boston

Animal Shelter

0.44mi

Boston Veterinary Care

Veterinary

0.42mi

Boston Police Department, Area D-4

Local Police

0.2mi

MBTA Transit Police

Police

0.46mi

Suffolk County Sheriff

County Police

0.53mi

Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

Hospital. Speciality: Psychiatry

0.37mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 3

Fire Station

0.22mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 22

Fire Station

0.26mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 7, Ladder 17

Fire Station

0.53mi

Boston Medical Center

Hospital

0.42mi

Plaza Theaters

Theatre

0.23mi

Nancy and Edward Roberts Theatre

Theatre

0.25mi

Virginia Wimberly Theatre

Theatre

0.26mi

Mills Gallery

Gallery

0.22mi

Boston Center for the Arts

Arts Centre

0.24mi

Blackstone Community Center Gym

Fitness Centre

0.06mi

Swet Studio

Fitness Centre. Sports: Yoga, Fitness, Rowing, Meditation

0.37mi

Rotch Field

Sports Centre. Sports: Soccer

0.39mi

Joe Wex Dog Recreation Space

Dog Park

0.25mi

Carleton Court Dog Park

Dog Park

0.43mi

Puerto Rican Veterans Memorial

Park

0.05mi

Blackstone Square

Park

0.08mi

Msgr. Reynolds Playground

Park

0.1mi

O'Day Playground

Municipal Park

0.12mi

Franklin Square

Park

0.12mi

Union Park

Municipal Park

0.12mi

Monsignor Reynold's Playground

Playground

0.1mi

Peters Park Tot Lot

Playground

0.3mi

Worcester St. Playground

Playground

0.35mi

Ellis Memorial Children's Park

Playground

0.45mi

Bursky Locksmith

Locksmith

0.38mi

Skip's Barbershop

Hairdresser

0.15mi

My ManiPedi Spa

Nails

0.21mi

Tribe Barber

Hairdresser

0.36mi

Clarendon Barbers

Hairdresser

0.38mi

Barbershop Deluxe

Hairdresser

0.39mi

Blackroom Salon

Hairdresser

0.39mi

A-1 Barber Shop

Hairdresser

0.4mi

Ming's Supermarket

Supermarket

0.41mi

Copley Place

Mall

0.43mi

Villa Victoria's Market

Convenience

0.08mi

The Food Basket

Convenience

0.45mi

Opp 43 W Dedham St

10

0.04mi

43 W Dedham St

10

0.05mi

W Dedham St @ Washington St

10

0.06mi

W Dedham St @ Washington St

10

0.08mi

Washington St @ W Dedham St

15
SL4
SL5

0.08mi

Washington St @ Mystic St

8

0.09mi

Dartmouth St @ Tremont St

10

0.13mi

Tremont St @ Upton St

43

0.14mi

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Seller's Representative: Danny Griffin, Griffin Realty Group
MLS ID#: 73402426

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MLS PIN data last updated at 2025-11-29 17:29:00

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