$725,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2015

486 Columbus Ave Unit 3 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft
741 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$967 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2021

New listing! Rare opportunity on much sought after South End block near Back Bay. Sophisticated two bedroom home with amazing light on upper floor. Spectacular skyline & church steeple views. Living room with tall ceilings, bow window & wall of exposed brick. Sleek, large, open concept kitchen--perfect for entertaining--featuring extra wide granite breakfast bar, plentiful cabinetry & work surfaces as well as stainless steel appliances including new refrigerator & dishwasher. Bathroom with tub, custom tile work & marble top vanity. Hardwood floors throughout. In unit laundry. Pella windows. Low condo fees. Live right in the middle of it all in the exciting South End neighborhood near destination restaurants, shops, galleries, public transportation & beautifully manicured park--all outside your front door. To See: Email Agent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas McGair

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 09/17/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Patti Donovan

Keliher Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,845

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Upper, Front, Back
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Number of Rooms: 3
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Wood

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 4
  • Unit Building: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2021
Closed on
May 28, 2021
Sold by
Ingram Ft 2001
Bought by
Muensterman Elena T and Muensterman John
Seller's Agent
The Biega + Kilgore Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Crowley
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$824,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.94%
Current Estimated Value
$957,778

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$133,778
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$700,400
Outstanding Balance
$641,885
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$325,773

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2016
Closed on
Apr 26, 2016
Sold by
Chwalk Elizabeth C and Chwalk Taras J
Bought by
Ingram Ft
Seller's Agent
Deanna Anderson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Deanna Anderson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Sold Price
$3,400

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.87%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2015
Closed on
Oct 30, 2015
Sold by
Pesciai Matthew P
Bought by
Chwalk 3Rd Taras J and Chwalk Elizabeth C
Seller's Agent
Thomas McGair
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Patti Donovan
Keliher Real Estate
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
11.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2003
Sold by
Kuligowska Ewa
Bought by
Pescia Matthew P and Pescsia Matthew P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $824,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $750,000 --
Not Resolvable $725,000 --
Deed $365,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $700,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $325,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $580,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $125,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $362,232 No Value Available
Previous Owner $269,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $292,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Sold $824,000 0.0% $1,099 / Sq Ft
04/10/2021 04/10/21 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2021 04/05/21 Price Changed $824,000 -1.3% $1,099 / Sq Ft
03/22/2021 03/22/21 Price Changed $835,000 -1.6% $1,113 / Sq Ft
01/22/2021 01/22/21 For Sale $849,000 0.0% $1,132 / Sq Ft
01/27/2020 01/27/20 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
12/09/2019 12/09/19 For Rent $3,500 0.0% --
05/16/2018 05/16/18 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
05/15/2018 05/15/18 Under Contract -- -- --
05/09/2018 05/09/18 For Rent $3,500 +2.9% --
05/06/2016 05/06/16 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
05/02/2016 05/02/16 Under Contract -- -- --
04/28/2016 04/28/16 For Rent $3,400 0.0% --
04/26/2016 04/26/16 Sold $750,000 0.0% $1,000 / Sq Ft
02/29/2016 02/29/16 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2016 02/23/16 For Sale $750,000 +3.4% $1,000 / Sq Ft
10/30/2015 10/30/15 Sold $725,000 0.0% $967 / Sq Ft
09/21/2015 09/21/15 Off Market $725,000 -- --
09/21/2015 09/21/15 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2015 09/17/15 For Sale $649,000 -- $865 / 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 $9,845 $850,200 $0 $850,200
2024 $8,952 $821,300 $0 $821,300
2023 $8,560 $797,000 $0 $797,000
2022 $8,258 $759,000 $0 $759,000
2021 $8,099 $759,000 $0 $759,000
2020 $7,225 $684,200 $0 $684,200
2019 $7,002 $664,300 $0 $664,300
2018 $6,569 $626,800 $0 $626,800
2017 $6,264 $591,500 $0 $591,500
2016 $6,257 $568,800 $0 $568,800
2015 $6,262 $517,100 $0 $517,100
2014 $5,832 $463,600 $0 $463,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71905903

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-002761-000006