NOT LISTED FOR SALE

553 Columbus Ave Unit 3 Boston, MA 02118

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $905,000 - $1,037,166

2 Beds
1 Bath
878 Sq Ft
$1,117/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2015

Last sale price $750,000 $854 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,093/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line)
  • 3-minute walk to Titus Sparrow Park

About This Home

As of January 2021

OFFERING 1 MONTH FREE!!! This South End, Pet Friendly 2 bedroom plus study floor-through is within walking distance to all the South End and Back Bay have to offer. Unit boasts original pumpkin plank hardwood floors, a kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counters, induction cook-top and a custom Acacia wood island that faces an open living room that provides plenty of space for entertaining. Classic features also include crown molding and a marble mantel. The master bedroom is very spacious with decorative mantle, large closet and access to a private deck with views of the Christian Science church and the gardens below. Second bedroom serves well for guests or a child. Third bedroom, adjacent to the living room, works as a study or a separate dining room. Excellent/storage closet space throughout. In unit Bosch Washer/Dryer and and AC through the Fijitsu split-system make this home a unique find. A+ location that is steps away from Render Coffee, SRV, House of Siam, and more.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Craig Lake

Compass Listed on: 06/25/2020

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Co-Listed By

Jack Murphy

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Last Renter's Agent

Craig Lake

Compass Listed on: 06/25/2020

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,907

Year Built

  • 1900

Lot Details

  • 871

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:04 P:02531 S:008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,907

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Available Now: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • Insurance Reqd: Yes
  • Last Mon Reqd: Yes
  • References Reqd: Yes
  • Rental Terms: Lease
  • Rent Fee Includes: Water, Sewerage Disposal
  • Sec Deposit: 3800.00

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Rental
  • Rental Type: Condominium
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 3.42
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Level: 3
  • CoOp Comp: 2000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 4
  • Main Lo: AN2383
  • Main So: AN2383
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 878.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 999999.00
  • Parcel Number: W:04 P:02531 S:008

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3390804

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2022
Sold by
Cavicchio Robert S
Bought by
Dragan Irina F and Toma Flavius M
Current Estimated Value
$980,792

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Outstanding Balance
$875,543
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$105,249

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2015
Closed on
Aug 3, 2015
Sold by
Wallace Mark H
Bought by
Cavicchio Robert S
Seller's Agent
Craig Lake
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Buyer's Agent
Craig Lake
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Sold Price
$3,300

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2008
Sold by
Kraus Jaime L and Kraus Frederick B
Bought by
Wallace Stanley J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 1999
Sold by
553 Columbus Avenue T and Elancy Steven E
Bought by
Champlin Robert W and Taylor Annabell

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,750
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1998
Sold by
Darea Lp and Chu Johnny
Bought by
Reitan Ronald L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,675
Interest Rate
7.02%
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
Dragan Irina F $1,000,000 None Available
Cavicchio Robert S $750,000 --
Wallace Stanley J $533,000 --
Champlin Robert W $225,000 --
Reitan Ronald L $136,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dragan Irina F $950,000
Previous Owner Reitan Ronald L $213,750
Previous Owner Reitan Ronald L $129,675
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/11/2021 01/11/21 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
11/13/2020 11/13/20 Price Changed $3,000 -21.1% $3 / Sq Ft
10/14/2020 10/14/20 Price Changed $3,800 -5.0% $4 / Sq Ft
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Price Changed $4,000 +2.6% $5 / Sq Ft
08/26/2020 08/26/20 Price Changed $3,900 -2.5% $4 / Sq Ft
07/30/2020 07/30/20 Price Changed $4,000 -4.8% $5 / Sq Ft
06/25/2020 06/25/20 For Rent $4,200 +5.0% --
06/10/2016 06/10/16 Rented $4,000 0.0% --
05/31/2016 05/31/16 For Rent $4,000 +21.2% --
09/15/2015 09/15/15 Rented $3,300 0.0% --
08/03/2015 08/03/15 Sold $750,000 0.0% $854 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/31/2015 07/31/15 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
07/02/2015 07/02/15 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2015 06/22/15 Off Market $750,000 -- --
06/10/2015 06/10/15 For Sale $749,900 -- $854 / 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 $10,907 $941,900 $0 $941,900
2024 $9,874 $905,900 $0 $905,900
2023 $9,442 $879,100 $0 $879,100
2022 $9,110 $837,300 $0 $837,300
2021 $8,934 $837,300 $0 $837,300
2020 $8,485 $803,500 $0 $803,500
2019 $8,054 $764,100 $0 $764,100
2018 $7,555 $720,900 $0 $720,900
2017 $7,204 $680,300 $0 $680,300
2016 $6,875 $625,000 $0 $625,000
2015 $6,651 $549,200 $0 $549,200
2014 $6,564 $521,800 $0 $521,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Craig Lake

    Landlord's Agent in 2021

    Craig Lake

    Compass

    (917) 655-4160

    8 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Craig Lake
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    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Jack Murphy

    Compass

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  • Justin Blankenship

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Justin Blankenship

    Fiv Realty Co

    (617) 918-7419

    3 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Justin Blankenship
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  • Barbara Spears

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Barbara Spears

    South End Realty Group

    (617) 680-4441

    6 in this area

    12 Total Sales

    Barbara Spears
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72680673

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-002531-000008

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02118 South End

553 Columbus Ave Unit 3, Boston, MA

This home is located at 553 Columbus Ave Unit 3, Boston, MA 02118 since 25 June 2020 and is currently priced at $980,792. This property was built in 1900. 553 Columbus Ave Unit 3 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Bridge Boston Charter School, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, and Torit Montessori School.

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