237 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02118 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 237 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02118

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.021 acres (926 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$19,544 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCBOS W:03 P:05821 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCBOS W:03 P:05821 S:000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,836 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,448 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area926 sqft (0.021 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address237 SHAWMUT AVE
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Zip02118-2993
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR3
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract70501

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the South End District (Boundary Increase II)
listed 2025 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 73000324

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address33 KIRKWOOD RD, BRIGHTON, MA 02135-5112
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk County
MunicipalityBoston City
Unified School DistrictBoston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$19,544.00 (+12.07%)$1,687,700 (+5.49%) Land $566,300 Building $1,121,400
2024$17,439.00 (+1.49%)$1,599,900 (-) Land $447,500 Building $1,152,400
2023$17,183.00$1,599,900 Land $447,500 Building $1,152,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2024 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA)
serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since Nov 2020
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 733 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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