NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 Columbus Ave, Unit 609 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,431,000 - $1,609,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,324 Sq Ft
$1,081/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 31, 2020

Last sale price $1,290,000 $974 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,495/month

158 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marble Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Back Bay Station
  • 1-minute walk to Frieda Garcia Park
  • Security Service
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of December 2020

Stunning South facing 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath with open-concept floor plan and amazing sunlight and views of the Blue Hills! Located in the landmark Columbus Lofts, this home is tasteful in its design having custom built-ins throughout, huge windows, high ceilings and contemporary lighting, built in speakers. Large master suite ,with custom designed walk in closet and nice size second bedroom with large closet. Wolf induction cooktop & oven,SubZero, ceiling fans, and Washer/Dryer in unit. Professionally managed boutique building w/concierge and in-house superintendent. Amenities include 2 elevators, Central Air, Bike Storage, Convenient Rear Private Loading Area. Lovely Common Roof Deck with spectacular views of the iconic John Hancock Bldg. Special location in Historic South End bridging Back Bay. Steps to Equinox gym, Copley Place, Back Bay Train Station, and Newbury, Direct access to assigned rental parking for an additional $550!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Dickerson

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 06/14/2020

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Bulman

Conway - Hanover

Conway - Hanover

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,686

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 1,307

HOA Fees

  • $1,081 per month

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Wired For Sound
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:04 P:00548 S:098

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,686

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,081 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Handicap Access: Yes
  • Restrictions: Smoking - In Common Areas, Smoking - In Units
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1053.63
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 609
  • Unit Level: 7
  • Unit Placement: Upper, Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1924

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Marble, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: First Floor
  • No Rooms: 4
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor
  • Laundry: On Level: First Floor
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5918
  • Main So: A14050
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1324.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Rented
  • Garage Parking: Assigned
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heat Zones: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 1081.11
  • Association Fee Includes: Hot Water, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Tennis Court, Refuse Removal, Air Conditioning, Management Fee
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom, Doorman
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 1218700.00
  • Acre: 0.03
  • Lot Size: 1324.00
  • Page: 169
  • Parcel Number: W:04 P:00548 S:098
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 12869.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4758575
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2020
Closed on
Dec 18, 2020
Sold by
Weiner Jerold M and Weiner Estelle M
Bought by
Gidvani Rohan D
Seller's Agent
Beth Dickerson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Bulman
Conway - Hanover
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$305,000
-19.12%
Current Estimated Value
$1,529,946

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$239,946
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$623,209
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$906,737

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2016
Closed on
Jun 20, 2016
Sold by
Roller 2Nd Joseph V
Bought by
Weiner Jerold M and Weiner Estelle M
Seller's Agent
Eileen Kim
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Allison Mazer
Compass
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
1.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.17%
Original Mortgage
$1,140,000
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2008
Sold by
Columbus Lofts Condo
Bought by
Roller Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gidvani Rohan D $1,290,000 None Available
Weiner Jerold M $1,425,000 --
Roller Joseph $985,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gidvani Rohan D $700,000
Previous Owner Weiner Jerold M $1,140,000
Previous Owner Roller Joseph $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/31/2020 12/31/20 Sold $1,290,000 -7.5% $974 / Sq Ft
11/19/2020 11/19/20 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2020 10/22/20 Price Changed $1,395,000 -5.4% $1,054 / Sq Ft
09/23/2020 09/23/20 Price Changed $1,475,000 -4.8% $1,114 / Sq Ft
07/29/2020 07/29/20 Price Changed $1,550,000 -2.8% $1,171 / Sq Ft
06/14/2020 06/14/20 For Sale $1,595,000 +11.9% $1,205 / Sq Ft
06/20/2016 06/20/16 Sold $1,425,000 +1.9% $1,076 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/25/2016 04/25/16 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2016 04/20/16 For Sale $1,399,000 -- $1,057 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $16,686 $1,440,900 $0 $1,440,900
2024 $14,774 $1,355,400 $0 $1,355,400
2023 $14,267 $1,328,400 $0 $1,328,400
2022 $14,313 $1,315,500 $0 $1,315,500
2021 $13,761 $1,289,700 $0 $1,289,700
2020 $12,869 $1,218,700 $0 $1,218,700
2019 $12,468 $1,182,900 $0 $1,182,900
2018 $12,397 $1,182,900 $0 $1,182,900
2017 $13,014 $1,228,900 $0 $1,228,900
2016 $12,998 $1,181,600 $0 $1,181,600
2015 $12,540 $1,035,500 $0 $1,035,500
2014 $11,933 $948,600 $0 $948,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Beth Dickerson

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Beth Dickerson

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 510-8565

    13 in this area

    96 Total Sales

    Beth Dickerson
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  • Michael Bulman

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Michael Bulman

    Conway - Hanover

    (781) 820-7639

    3 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    Michael Bulman
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  • Eileen Kim

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Eileen Kim

    RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    12 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Eileen Kim
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  • Allison Mazer

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Allison Mazer

    Compass

    (617) 905-7379

    16 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Allison Mazer
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About This Building

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72673649

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000548-000098

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 South End

285 Columbus Ave Unit 609, Boston, MA

This home is located at 285 Columbus Ave Unit 609, Boston, MA 02116 since 14 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,529,946, approximately $1,155 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 285 Columbus Ave Unit 609 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Kingsley Montessori School, Commonwealth School, and Cathedral High School.

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