285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

Boston, MA 02116

$1,485,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,240 Sq. Ft.
$1,198 / Sq. Ft.
1,240
Sq. Ft.
$1,198
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Incredible light and wonderful streetscape views from the many windows in this lovely unit. Situated perfectly for contemporary living where historic Back Bay meets the vibrant South End. Large living spaces are bathed in light and perfect for lounging and entertaining with recessed lighting and oversized windows throughout. A stone-topped island provides seating for dining and chatting with the cook! Great chef's kitchen with sleek dark wood cabinetry and stone countertops complemented by premium...Incredible light and wonderful streetscape views from the many windows in this lovely unit. Situated perfectly for contemporary living where historic Back Bay meets the vibrant South End. Large living spaces are bathed in light and perfect for lounging and entertaining with recessed lighting and oversized windows throughout. A stone-topped island provides seating for dining and chatting with the cook! Great chef's kitchen with sleek dark wood cabinetry and stone countertops complemented by premium stainless appliances. Natural light suffuses two generous bedrooms - two baths and laundry complete the unit interior. Upstairs offers a common roofdeck with lots of seating and panoramic views of the skyline. You'll enjoy living in proximity to Copley Square and all the dining, boutique shopping and recreation that make Back Bay and Southenders for life! Boston's famed public library and cultural hubs are at your doorstep with easy commutes along bike paths, highway and Logan Airport access.
  1. Listed by Post Advisory Group • Engel & Volkers Boston
  2. Listed by Gillian Colman • Engel & Volkers Boston

Property Details for 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

Town
Boston
MLS Area
South End
Area
MA-Boston-South End, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Location

Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Boston, Post Advisory Group; Engel & Volkers Boston, Gillian Colman
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LISTING UPDATED: 04/21/2024 03:08 AM

Property Details for 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

StatusActive
MLS #73220111
Days on Market25
Taxes$15,090 / year
HOA Fees$918 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1924
CountySuffolk County

Building

285 Columbus Lofts

63 UnitsBuilt in 1924

Location

Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Boston, Post Advisory Group; Engel & Volkers Boston, Gillian Colman
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Building Information for 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

Building/Complex285 Columbus LoftsFloor2Stories-Residences63Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1924

Payment Calculator

$10,280 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,104

Property Taxes

$1,258

HOA Dues

$918

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Property Information for 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 1240.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 63
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Converted: 2008
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Elevator
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Intercom
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Rented
  • Parking Features: Rented
  • Parking Features: Rented
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Garage rental parking available for additional fee at 131 Dartmouth. Non-smoking elevator building with on-site superintendent/concierge. Pet friendly,2 max,dogs under 40 lbs. w/ass'n approval. Leases must be in writing,minimum of 12 months with association approval. TV surround shelving excluded
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4758543
  • Assessments: $1,384,400
  • Book: 61154
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: Columbus Lofts
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site, Resident Superintendent
  • Units Owner Occupied: 58
  • Owner Occupied Source: Prop Mgmt
  • Association Security: Intercom, Concierge
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 207
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,356,700Total-
Tax Record2023$14,571 ($1,214 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,240 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1924Year Renovated2007ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:04 P:00548 S:024

Schools near 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
William Mckinley
Public1 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Blackstone Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207 is a condo for sale in Boston, MA 02116. This property was listed for sale on April 4, 2024 by Engel & Volkers Boston, it's currently listed at $1,485,000. It has been on the market for a total of 25 days and was last sold on May 23, 2019. This listing's school district is Boston School District. Nearby schools include William Mckinley, Quincy Upper School and Snowden Int'L High School. 285 Columbus Avenue, Unit 207 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,240 sqft condo built in 1924.

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Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Boston, Post Advisory Group; Engel & Volkers Boston, Gillian Colman

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