NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 Columbus Ave, Unit 707 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,428,000 - $1,660,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,240 Sq Ft
1,220 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold August 30, 2013

Last sale price $1,050,000 $847 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,613/month

3 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2013

285 Columbus Lofts! Gorgeous 7th floor front (Southeast) facing 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home with great natural light, ceiling height, and featuring many upgrades from current owner. Sub-Zero/WOLF kitchen with island and additional pantry, living room and master suite include flat screen tv's and built in sound, by Bang & Olufsen. NEST climate system controlled through wall panel and smartphone, and more! 285 is a part-time (7 days/week, daytime hours) concierge loft building with a wonderful common roof deck, conveniently situated on Columbus Avenue at the corner of Clarendon Street. Rental garage right next door for $362.05/month, resident bicycle storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Cloutier

Compass Listed on: 07/29/2013

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Gelfand

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,347

Year Built

1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 7
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1924

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Wood, Wall to Wall Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Rented
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 285 Columbus Lofts
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Air Conditioning
  • Association Security: Concierge
  • No Units: 63
  • Unit Building: 707

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2019
Sold by
Kcw 285 Colubus Ave Llc
Bought by
Taylor Roger D
Current Estimated Value
$1,557,193

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,055,013
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$502,180

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2013
Closed on
Aug 30, 2013
Sold by
Deford Drexel G
Bought by
Kcw 285 Columbus Ave L
Seller's Agent
Matt Cloutier
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.30%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2012
Closed on
Sep 17, 2012
Sold by
Fgv Usa Prop Inc
Bought by
Deford Drexel G
Seller's Agent
Patrick Cutter
MP Boston Marketing LLC
Buyer's Agent
Matt Cloutier
Compass
List Price
$989,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-3.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.11%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2009
Sold by
Con 285 Columbus Lofts
Bought by
Fgv Usa Prop Inc
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
Taylor Roger D $1,500,000 --
Kcw 285 Columbus Ave L $1,050,000 --
Deford Drexel G $950,000 --
Fgv Usa Prop Inc $989,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Taylor Roger D $1,200,000
Previous Owner Deford Drexel G $760,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/30/2013 08/30/13 Sold $1,050,000 0.0% $847 / Sq Ft
08/01/2013 08/01/13 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2013 07/29/13 For Sale $1,050,000 +10.5% $847 / Sq Ft
09/17/2012 09/17/12 Sold $950,000 -3.9% $766 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/14/2012 08/14/12 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2012 07/12/12 For Sale $989,000 -- $798 / 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 $17,347 $1,498,000 $0 $1,498,000
2024 $15,836 $1,452,800 $0 $1,452,800
2023 $15,291 $1,423,700 $0 $1,423,700
2022 $15,340 $1,409,900 $0 $1,409,900
2021 $14,749 $1,382,300 $0 $1,382,300
2020 $13,060 $1,236,700 $0 $1,236,700
2019 $12,652 $1,200,400 $0 $1,200,400
2018 $12,580 $1,200,400 $0 $1,200,400
2017 $12,106 $1,143,200 $0 $1,143,200
2016 $12,092 $1,099,300 $0 $1,099,300
2015 $11,806 $974,900 $0 $974,900
2014 $11,235 $893,100 $0 $893,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Matt Cloutier

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Matt Cloutier

    Compass

    (617) 827-1512

    14 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Matt Cloutier
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  • Jennifer Gelfand

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jennifer Gelfand

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 230-2829

    16 in this area

    210 Total Sales

    Jennifer Gelfand
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  • Patrick Cutter

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Patrick Cutter

    MP Boston Marketing LLC

    (617) 542-1555

    201 Total Sales

    Patrick Cutter
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About This Building

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71561530

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000548-000112

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 South End

285 Columbus Ave Unit 707, Boston, MA

This home is located at 285 Columbus Ave Unit 707, Boston, MA 02116 since 29 July 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,557,193, approximately $1,255 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 285 Columbus Ave Unit 707 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Kingsley Montessori School, Commonwealth School, and Cathedral High School.

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