NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 Columbus Ave, Unit 806 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,447,329 - $1,523,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,180 Sq Ft
$973/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold June 30, 2021

Last sale price $1,285,000 $1,089 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,123/month

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of June 2021

Beautiful Zen Retreat nestled between Back Bay and the South End in luxurious Columbus Lofts. Designed by architect Frank Gehry, this rarely available penthouse features a contemporary open concept with soaring ceilings and oversized windows to enjoy panoramic views of the South End. This south-facing home has two bedrooms, two full baths, a granite kitchen with Wolf induction cooktop and oven, Subzero refrigerator, and custom lighting. The master bedroom has ensuite marble bath with Grohe faucets, and a walk-in closet. Hardwood floors throughout, and natural light galore. In-unit laundry, two zone heat and central air. With views of the city skyline, the roof deck is the perfect place to entertain, or enjoy morning coffee. Conveniences of living in Columbus Lofts include an elevator, professional management, concierge services, reserved parking, bike storage, and on-site superintendent. This location remains one of the best in Boston.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Todd Anzlovar

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 01/28/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Co-Listed By

Michael Ruben

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Julia Apostolicas

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,033

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 1,176

HOA Fees

  • $973 per month

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:04 P:00548 S:104

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,033

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$973 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Handicap Access: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1122.88
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 806
  • Unit Level: 8
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1924

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • No Rooms: 4
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN6181
  • Main So: AN6181
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1180.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Leased
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • 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, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 972.89
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Air Conditioning
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: 285 Columbus Lofts Condominium

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 1170500.00
  • Page: 128
  • Parcel Number: W:04 P:00548 S:104
  • Zoning: res

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9564.93
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4758545
  • Tax Year: 2020

Multi Family

  • No Units: 63
  • No Units Owner Occ: 57

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2021
Closed on
Jun 16, 2021
Sold by
Ruben Michael and Easton Kelly
Bought by
V Karapanou Ret 2014
Seller's Agent
Todd Anzlovar
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Julia Apostolicas
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
List Price
$1,325,000
Sold Price
$1,285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-3.02%
Current Estimated Value
$1,490,082

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$205,082
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2015
Sold by
Joseph & Selina Chow Ret
Bought by
Ruben Michael and Easton Kelly

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2013
Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Wilson Gerard H and Wilson Denise L
Bought by
Joseph Selina Chow Irt
Seller's Agent
Eileen Kim
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Sold Price
$5,100

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2009
Sold by
285 Columbus Avenue Ll
Bought by
Wilson Gerard H and Wilson Denise L
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
V Karapanou Ret 2014 $1,285,000 None Available
Ruben Michael $1,230,000 --
Joseph Selina Chow Irt $1,000,000 --
Wilson Gerard H $942,500 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2021 06/30/21 Sold $1,285,000 -3.0% $1,089 / Sq Ft
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 For Sale $1,325,000 0.0% $1,123 / Sq Ft
07/16/2013 07/16/13 Rented $5,100 -99.5% --
06/16/2013 06/16/13 Under Contract -- -- --
05/31/2013 05/31/13 Sold $1,000,000 0.0% $847 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/04/2013 05/04/13 For Rent $5,500 0.0% --
04/18/2013 04/18/13 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2013 04/11/13 For Sale $995,000 -- $843 / 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 $16,033 $1,384,500 $0 $1,384,500
2024 $14,220 $1,304,600 $0 $1,304,600
2023 $13,732 $1,278,600 $0 $1,278,600
2022 $13,775 $1,266,100 $0 $1,266,100
2021 $13,245 $1,241,300 $0 $1,241,300
2020 $12,360 $1,170,500 $0 $1,170,500
2019 $11,976 $1,136,200 $0 $1,136,200
2018 $11,907 $1,136,200 $0 $1,136,200
2017 $11,459 $1,082,100 $0 $1,082,100
2016 $11,444 $1,040,400 $0 $1,040,400
2015 $11,356 $937,700 $0 $937,700
2014 $10,806 $859,000 $0 $859,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Todd Anzlovar

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Todd Anzlovar

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (508) 264-2104

    7 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Todd Anzlovar
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Michael Ruben

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Julia Apostolicas

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    (781) 862-2600

    1 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Julia Apostolicas
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  • Eileen Kim

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Eileen Kim

    RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    12 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Eileen Kim
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  • Steven Cohen Team

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Steven Cohen Team

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    (617) 861-3636

    187 in this area

    478 Total Sales

    Steven Cohen Team
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About This Building

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72780014

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000548-000128

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 South End

285 Columbus Ave Unit 806, Boston, MA

This home is located at 285 Columbus Ave Unit 806, Boston, MA 02116 since 28 January 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,490,082, approximately $1,262 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 285 Columbus Ave Unit 806 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Kingsley Montessori School, Commonwealth School, and Cathedral High School.

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