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285 Columbus Avenue # 207, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • South End
$1,360,000
Est. $9,252/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,240
Sq Ft
$1,097
Price/Sq Ft
1924
Year Built
319
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 4, 2024 • MLS# 73220111 Copied!

About this home

INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY! This beautiful home boasts abundant natural light and stunning streetscape views from its many windows. Ideally located where historic Back Bay meets the vibrant South End, it offers the best of modern living. The spacious living areas are filled with light, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, feat recessed lighting and oversized windows. Chef's dream kit, complete with sleek dark wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless appliances. A stone-topped island doubles as a casual dining area + conversations while cooking. Spacious primary bedroom w/designer closet and en-suite bath. In-unit laundry. Shared roof deck provides tons of seating and panoramic skyline views. Just outside Copley Square with easy access to boutique shopping, dining, recreation, and Boston's renowned cultural landmarks like the public library. Commuting is breeze with nearby bike paths & highways. SELLER PAYS COST OF 1-YEAR RENTAL PARKING IN ADJACENT GARAGE AT 100 CLARENDON!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1924
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,240 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,525,000
Final Sale Price: $1,360,000
Difference: $165,000 (-10.8%)
Performance Metrics
89.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
319
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,230
Sale $/sq ft: $1,097
This property sold for $1,097 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.8% below the original asking price.

At 319 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,097/sq ft
Area Average
$448/sq ft
Difference
+144.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1924
Living Area 1,240 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features Elevator

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof + Access Rights

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Rented
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $15,090
Assessed Value $1,384,400

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Elevator
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security: Intercom, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1924
Effective Year (Renovated): 2008
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Rented

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

285 Columbus Avenue # 207, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Nearby Schools

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,258
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $918/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

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Payment Over Time

Interest
Principal
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

2.9%
Price Range
320
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 28, 2025
$1,360,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 320
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Listed for Sale
Apr 4, 2024
$1,400,000
Original listing
Agent: Post Advisory Group Office: Engel & Volkers Boston

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 4, 2024 New Listing Added $1,400,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
319 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,097

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $15,090 $1,384,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,090
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$918
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,384,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Post Advisory Group
Listing Office Engel & Volkers Boston
Agent MLS ID TM002210
Office MLS ID AN2593
Listing Data Updated Mar 3, 2025 11:13 AM EST
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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