- 1,701
- sqft
- 1900
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 73598018
- County:
- Suffolk
- Listed By:
- Onnelly T. Parslow - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
- Agent Phone:
- (617) 512-1591
Sponsoring Broker: Derek Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
NEW LISTING | RARE BAY VILLAGE CORNER TOWNHOUSE | COMMERCIAL USE WITH RESIDENTIAL CONVERSION POTENTIAL. A distinctive opportunity in the heart of Boston's historic Bay Village! Situated on a picturesque corner of Shawmut Street, this charming brick townhouse offers exceptional character, architectural appeal and possibilities for its next chapter. Currently configured for commercial office use, the property features approximately 1,701 square feet, four levels of versatile space, traditional architectural details, abundant natural light and a private brick courtyard. Whether envisioned as a boutique professional office, creative workspace or potential conversion to residential use, this unique property invites buyers to explore its possibilities. Ideally positioned near the South End, Back Bay, Theater District and Downtown Boston, with exciting neighborhood improvements underway. Property is currently zoned commercial. Any residential conversion, change of use, expansion or redevelopment is subject to applicable zoning, permitting and governmental approvals. Buyers and their representatives are responsible for conducting all due diligence regarding permitted uses, zoning, building requirements and conversion feasibility. Property sold as-is.
Highlights
- Commercial Sale
- Built in 1900
- 4 days on Market
Open House
-
November 8, 202612:00pm - 2:00pm
This open house information was last updated on 11/07/2026 03:08AM
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- Year Built
- 1900
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- Living Area
- 1701.0
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- Water
- Public
-
- Area
- Bay Village
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- County
- Suffolk
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- City
- Boston
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- Zip Code
- 02116
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16 Shawmut was listed on November 03, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 4 days.
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This home was built in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.
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Last Updated: November 07, 2026 at 12:52PM | Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN) | MLS#: 73598018
