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285 Columbus Ave Unit 706, Boston, MA, 02116

$1,499,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,180 SqFt
$1,270/SqFt
Condo

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285 Columbus Ave Unit 706, Boston$1,499,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingRented
Year Built1924
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #73292216
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusActive

About 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706

This bright and inviting South-facing luxury condo offers a rare chance to own an upper-floor unit at 285 Columbus, blending coastal design with the vibrancy of Boston. The 2 bed/2 bath residence boasts panoramic views of the historic South End, featuring high ceilings, oversized windows, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Modern conveniences include an in-unit washer & dryer, high-end appliances, and a master suite with a walk-in closet. Experience sun-filled, open concept living with a versatile floor plan, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The professionally managed, non-smoking building with a concierge and 2 elevators offers additional amenities such as an exceptional common roof deck and organized bike storage room. Enjoy close proximity to Back Bay Station, Copley Place, Prudential Center, Newbury Street, and CVS, making this the ideal home for sophisticated urban living with a touch of coastal elegance. Optional storage avail. Rental parking next door.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 1,180 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Destiny
  • Office Phone: (617) 576-3800
  • Listing Agent: Eileen Kim

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior: Internet Available - Unknown

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck - Roof

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Rented

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Near the corner of Clarendon and Columbus

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,499,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $1,270/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $1070
  • Frequency: Monthly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $14,797
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Boston, MA

City

Med. Sold Price

$815.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$660

Avg. Days On Market

40

# of Sold Homes

322

285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 vs Boston

63 DAYS ON ROCKET

+23 Days

$1,499,000

+$683K More

$1,270/SqFt

+$609 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $683K more than the Median Sold Price and $609/SqFt more than other homes in Boston, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73292216

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Destiny
  • Office Phone: (617) 576-3800
  • Listing Agent: Eileen Kim

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 09, 2019Home Sold
$1,501,000
May 14, 2009Home Sold
$900,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$14,797$1,386,800
2020$12,360$1,170,500
2019$11,976$1,136,200
2018$11,907$1,136,200
2017$11,459$1,082,100

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Blackstone Innovation School

  • 380 Shawmut Ave

  • 0.46 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10

  • Josiah Quincy Elementary School

  • 885 Washington St

  • 0.47 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

  • 150 Norfolk Ave

  • 1.47 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,734. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 property is $1,499,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02116.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $14,797 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 9, 2019 for $1,501,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 is 1,180 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 is 1924.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Suffolk County›Boston›02116›285 Columbus Ave Unit 706

This home is located at 285 Columbus Ave Unit 706 in Boston, MA and zip code 02116 in the Ellis neighborhood. This 1,180 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,499,000.

Boston, MA housing market in October 2024 saw over 106 listings sold above listed price, more than 49 sold at listed price and over 167 sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.7%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 40 days, the median list price was $815,961.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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