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  • $616,400

    285 Columbus Ave Unit 201, Boston, MA 02116

    1beds
    856sqft
    Condo
    Built in 1924
    -- sqft lot
    $616,400 Zestimate®
    $720/sqft
    $4,040 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $616,400

    $573,000 - $666,000

    $4,040/mo

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    What's special

    Boston Planning And Development Agency (BPDA) Income Restricted East Boston 2nd floor 1 bedroom / 1 bath condo at the 285 Columbus Lofts. Condo includes: washer / dryer, bike storage, concierge, on-site superintendent, pet friendly, & Central AC. This professionally managed 63 unit building also has a huge common roof deck overlooking the city & 2 elevators. Close to public transportation including the Back Bay MBTA Station & the Orange & Green Lines. A rare opportunity to own in this luxury residential building located on the South End/Back Bay border. Sale is subject to BPDA approval of buyer's eligibility (1 member household up to $95,200 & 2 member household up to $108,800). Please ask for income limits for larger households. Buyer(s) must use this condo as their primary residence. Buyer(s) must have under $100,000 in liquid assets (excluding retirement) and must obtain mortgage financing.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 856 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 871 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW04P00548S012

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1924

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $324 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $720/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $556,700
    • Annual tax amount: $6,447

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/5/2021Sold$481,000-3.5%$562/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/13/2020Listing removed$498,429$582/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72731284 Report a problem
    11/2/2020Pending sale$498,429$582/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72731284 Report a problem
    9/23/2020Listed for sale$498,429+85.5%$582/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay #72731284 Report a problem
    11/25/2008Sold$268,700$314/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,447 +11.6%$556,700 +5%
    2024$5,779 +6.5%$530,200 +5%
    2023$5,424 +3.6%$505,000 +5%
    2022$5,233 +6.8%$481,000 +4.7%
    2021$4,902 +6.1%$459,400 +5%
    2020$4,620 +5.2%$437,500 +5%
    2019$4,392 +5.6%$416,700 +5%
    2018$4,160 +732.6%$396,900 +5%
    2017$500 -87.4%$378,000 +5%
    2016$3,960 -4.6%$360,000 +5%
    2015$4,153 +1.1%$342,900 +5%
    2014$4,109 +0.5%$326,600 +5%
    2013$4,087 +5.8%$311,000 +5%
    2012$3,862 +7%$296,200 +5%
    2011$3,608 +13%$282,100 +5%
    2010$3,192 $268,700
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    Neighborhood: South End

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