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300 Columbus Avenue # 5, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • South End
$995,000
Est. $6,120/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
894
Sq Ft
$1,113
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
15 hours 59 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 24, 2026 • MLS# 73490794 Copied!

About this home

Perched atop a classic South End brownstone, this floor-through 2-bedroom penthouse offers exceptional natural light, charming architectural detail, and a bright, open layout ideal for modern living. With dual exposures and a skylight, the home is filled with sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the warmth and character of the space.The inviting living area features hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace, adding texture and charm. The residence includes two well-proportioned bedrooms with upgraded closet systems, a renovated bathroom, and thoughtful conveniences such as in-unit laundry, mini-split heating and cooling, and an oversized custom entry closet for additional storage. Private roof rights present a rare opportunity to create a stunning roof deck with panoramic city views. Ideally located at the intersection of the South End and Back Bay, 300 Columbus Avenue is moments from renowned restaurants, cafés, boutiques, parks, and public transportation.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner THREE HUNDRED COLUMBUS AV CONDO TR
Mailing Address 300 COLUMBUS AV, BOSTON, MA, 02116

Land Use

Use Code 995
Description N/A
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $0
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $1,466,100 $1,466,100

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Year built 1,999 1,900
Match: geocode_proximity (88.6% confidence) · Data as of Mar 25, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
894 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Entry Level
3

Open House Schedule

29
Mar
Sunday, March 29
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
28
Mar
Saturday, March 28
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 894 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Ductless
Cooling Central Air, Ductless
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,700
Assessed Value $887,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: 2/3 Family, Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Ductless
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: City View(s)
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

300 Columbus Avenue # 5, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.2 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.6 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Park Street School
0.7 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.9 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.1 mi | #155 of 346 | Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.1 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.5 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.4 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.7 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.0 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.4 mi
UP Academy
1.5 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.5 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
0.6 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.3 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.4 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.2 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.4 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 06-09
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 24, 2026
$995,000
Original listing
Agent: Jessica Laufer Office: The Charles Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 24, 2026 New Listing Added $995,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
15 hours 59 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$1,113

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,700 $887,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,700
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$330
Monthly
Assessed Value
$887,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jessica Laufer
Listing Office The Charles Realty
Agent MLS ID CN217173
Office MLS ID BB9906
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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