$895,000
SOLD OCT 1, 2019 RENTED FEB 24, 2025

300 Columbus Ave Unit 5 Boston, MA 02116

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
894 Sq Ft
$220/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,001 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 4-minute walk to Back Bay Station
  • 2-minute walk to Frieda Garcia Park

About This Home

As of October 2019

Sunny penthouse 2 bedroom home offers spacious living-dining room with hardwood floors, fireplace and bay window with rooftop and Hancock tower views. Renovated kitchen features Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances and convenient breakfast bar. Two ample bedrooms and marble bath with walk-in shower. Deeded roof rights. Steps from Copley Square, transportation and everything the Back Bay and South End have to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 06/06/2019

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Evan Delaney

Bulfinch - Back Bay

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,273

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

HOA Fees

  • $220 per month

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Year Round Access
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:04 P:00022 S:010

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,273

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$220 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Rowhouse
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1023.49
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 5
  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 4
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5522
  • Main So: NB1087
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 894.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: On Street Permit

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 220.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Snow Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 723400.00
  • Acre: 0.02
  • Lot Size: 894.00
  • Page: 29
  • Parcel Number: W:04 P:00022 S:010
  • Zoning: R

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7625.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3352416

Multi Family

  • No Units: 5
  • No Units Owner Occ: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2019
Closed on
Sep 13, 2019
Sold by
Ross Jeremy and Ross Shaina
Bought by
Genser Nalani and Rodriguez Nicholas A
Seller's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Evan Delaney
Bulfinch - Back Bay
List Price
$915,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.19%
Current Estimated Value
$1,088,672

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$193,672
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.44%
Original Mortgage
$805,500
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2014
Closed on
Jun 30, 2014
Sold by
Hoverstad Eric and Gilleski Sarah A
Bought by
Ross Jeremy and Mroz Shaina
Seller's Agent
Robert Cohen
Engel & Volkers Boston
Buyer's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$639,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
5.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.51%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2010
Sold by
Pagano Daniel J and Harris Helen R
Bought by
Gilleskie Sarah A and Hoverstad Eric

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$434,000
Interest Rate
4.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2005
Sold by
Cooney Colin
Bought by
Pagano Daniel J and Harris Helen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$456,800
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2002
Sold by
Nickel Lisa R and Desrosiers Lisa R
Bought by
Cooney Colin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1999
Sold by
Wodarski James M
Bought by
Desrosiers Lisa R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,600
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 1998
Sold by
Mcninch David B
Bought by
Wodarski James M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,200
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1996
Sold by
Weerackody Upali
Bought by
Mcninch David B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 1987
Sold by
Lee Nancy
Bought by
Upali Weerackody Mdpa
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $895,000 --
Not Resolvable $675,000 --
Deed $542,500 --
Deed $542,500 --
Deed $571,000 --
Deed $410,000 --
Deed $242,000 --
Deed $215,000 --
Deed $155,000 --
Deed $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $795,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $805,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $22,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $541,250 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $540,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $434,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $456,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $193,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $204,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Rented $3,300 -25.0% --
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Under Contract -- -- --
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Rent $4,400 +2.3% --
12/19/2022 12/19/22 Rented $4,300 -4.4% --
12/16/2022 12/16/22 Under Contract -- -- --
10/29/2022 10/29/22 For Rent $4,500 0.0% --
10/01/2019 10/01/19 Sold $895,000 -2.2% $1,001 / Sq Ft
08/16/2019 08/16/19 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2019 06/25/19 For Sale $915,000 0.0% $1,023 / Sq Ft
06/17/2019 06/17/19 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2019 06/06/19 For Sale $915,000 +35.6% $1,023 / Sq Ft
06/30/2014 06/30/14 Sold $675,000 0.0% $755 / Sq Ft
05/19/2014 05/19/14 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2014 05/07/14 Off Market $675,000 -- --
04/30/2014 04/30/14 For Sale $639,000 -- $715 / 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 $10,273 $887,100 $0 $887,100
2024 $9,300 $853,200 $0 $853,200
2023 $8,893 $828,000 $0 $828,000
2022 $8,579 $788,500 $0 $788,500
2021 $8,413 $788,500 $0 $788,500
2020 $7,868 $745,100 $0 $745,100
2019 $7,625 $723,400 $0 $723,400
2018 $7,154 $682,600 $0 $682,600
2017 $6,822 $644,200 $0 $644,200
2016 $6,813 $619,400 $0 $619,400
2015 $7,462 $616,200 $0 $616,200
2014 $7,114 $565,500 $0 $565,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72514000

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000022-000010