Estimated payment $10,259/month
Total Views
51,909
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,240
Sq Ft
$1,206
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Concierge
- 3-minute walk to Back Bay Station
- Deck
- Medical Services
- City View
- 1-minute walk to Frieda Garcia Park
About This Home
Ideally situated on the border of the South End and Back Bay, Unit 407 at 285 Columbus is a sun-splashed, south-facing 2-bed, 2-bath condo in a boutique elevator building. A gracious entryway with a coat closet welcomes you into the front-facing open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. The living room features a wall of windows that frame quintessential South End rooftop views, seamlessly flowing into a spacious dining area and the kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space. The primary bed offers plantation shutters, an office nook, huge custom closets, leading to an en-suite bath. A second bedroom and full bath round out this exceptional unit. Upgrades include wide-plank white oak engineered hardwood floors and a new washer/dryer. Enjoy iconic Boston vistas from the common roof deck. Convenient access to the best restaurants, shopping, public transport, and highways, with rental parking that both Back Bay and South End has to offer.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,035
Year Built
- Built in 1925
HOA Fees
- $1,071 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,240 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- City Views
- Laundry in unit
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Rented or Permit Required
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bps Elementary And Middle School
- Bps High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
Additional Features
- Deck
- Near Conservation Area
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:04 P:00548 S:058,4758555
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 63 Units
- Mid-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Concierge
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Shops
- Elevator
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,942 | $1,290,300 | $0 | $1,290,300 |
| 2024 | $13,557 | $1,243,800 | $0 | $1,243,800 |
| 2023 | $13,092 | $1,219,000 | $0 | $1,219,000 |
| 2022 | $13,133 | $1,207,100 | $0 | $1,207,100 |
| 2021 | $12,628 | $1,183,500 | $0 | $1,183,500 |
| 2020 | $11,574 | $1,096,000 | $0 | $1,096,000 |
| 2019 | $11,212 | $1,063,800 | $0 | $1,063,800 |
| 2018 | $11,149 | $1,063,800 | $0 | $1,063,800 |
| 2017 | $10,730 | $1,013,200 | $0 | $1,013,200 |
| 2016 | $10,716 | $974,200 | $0 | $974,200 |
| 2015 | $10,396 | $858,500 | $0 | $858,500 |
| 2014 | $9,894 | $786,500 | $0 | $786,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Rent | $5,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | -2.0% | $1,206 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | For Sale | $1,525,000 | +12.9% | $1,230 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2022 09/15/22 | Sold | $1,351,000 | -3.2% | $1,090 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2022 07/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | +15.4% | $1,125 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2015 08/31/15 | Sold | $1,209,000 | 0.0% | $975 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2015 05/18/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2015 05/05/15 | Off Market | $1,209,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2015 04/29/15 | For Sale | $1,089,000 | -- | $878 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $1,351,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,209,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $940,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,080,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73342732
APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000548-000058
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