285 Columbus Avenue # 207, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • South End
$1,360,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,525,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,360,000
Difference:
$165,000 (-10.8%)
Performance Metrics
89.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
319
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$1,230
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,097
This property sold for $1,097 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 10.8% below the original asking price.
At 319 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
About this home
INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY! This beautiful home boasts abundant natural light and stunning streetscape views from its many windows. Ideally located where historic Back Bay meets the vibrant South End, it offers the best of modern living. The spacious living areas are filled with light, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, feat recessed lighting and oversized windows. Chef's dream kit, complete with sleek dark wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless appliances. A stone-topped island doubles as a casual dining area + conversations while cooking. Spacious primary bedroom w/designer closet and en-suite bath. In-unit laundry. Shared roof deck provides tons of seating and panoramic skyline views. Just outside Copley Square with easy access to boutique shopping, dining, recreation, and Boston's renowned cultural landmarks like the public library. Commuting is breeze with nearby bike paths & highways. SELLER PAYS COST OF 1-YEAR RENTAL PARKING IN ADJACENT GARAGE AT 100 CLARENDON!
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Property History
Market Insights
2.9%
Price Range
320
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Feb 28, 2025
$1,360,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 320
Listed for Sale
Apr 4, 2024
$1,400,000
Original listing
Agent: Post Advisory Group
Office: Engel & Volkers Boston
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2025 | ✓ Sold | $1,360,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/04/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,400,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,090 | $1,384,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$15,090
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$918
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,384,400
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1924
Living Area
1,240 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
None
Features
Elevator
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Rented
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$15,090
Assessed Value
$1,384,400
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$918 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
58
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Seller Pays Addl Fee For 1-yr Rental Of Garage Parking At Adjacent 100 Clarendon. Non-smoking Elev Bldg - On-site Superintendent/concierge. Pet Friendly, 2 Max, Dogs Under 40 Lbs. W/assn Approval. Leases Must Be Written, Min Of 12 Months W/assn Approval. Some Images Virtually Stag
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
207
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
320 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1924
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,240 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,240 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof + Access Rights
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Security:
Intercom, Concierge
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1924
Effective Year (Renovated):
2008
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Rented
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Location
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Neighborhood
South End
285 Columbus Avenue # 207, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Post Advisory Group
Listing Office
Engel & Volkers Boston
Office Phone
617-936-4194
Agent MLS ID
TM002210
Office MLS ID
AN2593
Listing Data Updated
Mar 3, 2025 11:13 AM EST
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