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Spectacular top-floor residence in the coveted Eight Streets District of the South End, offering a sunlit, tree-top retreat with skyline views. This bright and efficiently designed home lives larger than its footprint, enhanced by thoughtfully integrated custom built-ins including extensive closet systems, media storage, and bedroom shelving. The layout is both functional and refined, ideal as a pied--terre or full-time city residence. Enjoy rare dual outdoor spaces with a private deck and private roof deckperfect for entertaining or quiet moments above the city. Additional highlights include unique bonus space with a charming lofted nook, for multi-purpose use, adding both character and valuable extra space. Moments from the South End’s best restaurants, boutiques, parks, and transit, this home offers a seamless blend of comfort, design, and location.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms1
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom1
  • Parcel Number W:03 P:05992 S:008,4141413
  • Unit Number4

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $701,700
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$4,378

Parking

  • Parking Spaces

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 1
  • Full Bath1

Basic Information

  • List Price$899,000
  • MLS Number73504990
  • Modification Date06/03/2026
  • Property SubTypeCondominium
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • NeighborhoodSouth End
  • SubdivisionSouth End
  • Address290 Shawmut Avenue
  • Building Number290
  • CountySuffolk
  • StateMA
  • StreetShawmut Avenue
  • TownBoston
  • Zip02118

Building

  • BasementN
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Common Walls No One Above
  • Construction Materials Brick
  • Entry Level 4
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck
  • Rooms3
  • Stories1
  • Year Built1910
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.02

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Deck
  • RoofShingle, Other

Utilities

  • Cooling Ductless
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Ductless
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet681
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 681
  • Lot Size Square Feet 681
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Structure Type Rowhouse

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Highway Access
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Other AmenitiesFireplace, Tennis
  • Security Features Intercom

Legal

  • ZoningCD

Other

  • Association Fee $183
  • Association Fee Frequency Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Date Listed04/21/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count3

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Listed by Ben Resnicow of Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

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