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Home Massachusetts Boston South End Condos for Sale

285 Columbus Avenue Boston, MA 02116

29 Days on Boston Pads
Price Reduced $40,000
23 Photos
$1,485,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1240 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$918 HOA
Columbus Lofts
285 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02116

Property 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 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.

Property Overview

Property Details click or tap to expand

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 4

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2

Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Laundromat, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Air Conditioning, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Gas, Heat, Landscaping, Master Insurance, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Security, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 1240
  • Unit Building: 207
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Intercom
  • Security: Concierge, Intercom
  • Floors: 1
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Name: Columbus Lofts
  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Year Converted: 2008
  • Number of Units: 63
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 58
  • Owner Occupied Data Source: Prop Mgmt
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $918
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Professional - Off Site, Resident Superintendent

Construction

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Style: Mid-Rise, Other (See Remarks), Split Entry
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Rented
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73220111
  • Last Updated: 04/21/24

Property History click or tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/21/2024Active$1,485,000$1,198MLSPIN
04/17/2024Price Change$1,485,000$1,198MLSPIN
04/08/2024Active$1,525,000$1,230MLSPIN
04/04/2024New$1,525,000$1,230MLSPIN
05/23/2019Sold$1,410,000$1,137MLSPIN
03/22/2019Under Agreement$1,415,000$1,141MLSPIN
03/18/2019Contingent$1,415,000$1,141MLSPIN
02/28/2019Active$1,415,000$1,141MLSPIN
02/28/2019Active$1,410,000$1,137MLSPIN
06/17/2008Sold$900,000$726MLSPIN
02/25/2008Under Agreement$925,000$746MLSPIN
02/19/2008Active$925,000$746MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Post Advisory Group, Engel & Volkers Boston
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2.5
Facilitator Compensation: 1
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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