Elegant & rarely available 2 bed, 2 bath offering at Historic Columbus Lofts w/ spectacular south facing views on the Back Bay/South End line. You’ll love the expansive, sun drenched floor plan w/ vibrant oak hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, & oversized windows. Beautiful granite kitchen boasting Wolf/Subzero appliances flows seamlessly into a magnificent living room w/ views for miles! Massive primary bedroom boasts an oversized walk-in closet w/ built-in dresser, ensuite full bath w/ tile rain shower & floating granite vanity. Second king size bedroom offers a spacious double-door closet perfect for a guest suite, home office or den. Second full tile bath w/ tub & rain shower. Full service concierge/elevator building w/ panoramic roof deck! Easy living extras including in-unit W/D, central air, bike storage & rental garage parking.
Sold for $1,380,000
$1,380,000
285 Columbus Ave Unit 606, Boston, MA 02116
2beds
1,180sqft
Condominium
Built in 1924
-- sqft lot
$1,397,500 Zestimate®
$1,169/sqft
$5,164 Estimated rent
Home value
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Tile rain showerVibrant oak hardwood floorsSecond full tile bathOversized walk-in closetKing size bedroomMassive primary bedroomViews for miles
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Listed by:
Cam Chesley 617-869-1750,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,
Cam Chesley 617-869-1750
Bought with:
Jamie Lee
Broad Street Boutique Realty LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73374949
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Unit Control
Cooling
- Central Air, Unit Control
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,180
- Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,180
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,180 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:04 P:00548 S:092,4758527
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1924
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Oven
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Concierge
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $1,071 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,169/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,382,900
- Annual tax amount: $16,014
- Date on market: 12/7/2025
- Exclusions: P.I.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $1,380,000-4.8%$1,169/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Price change | $1,450,000-3%$1,229/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+56.5%$1,267/sqft |
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| 5/16/2008 | Sold | $955,000$809/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,014 +12.7% | $1,382,900 +6.1% |
| 2024 | $14,204 +3.6% | $1,303,100 +2% |
| 2023 | $13,716 -0.3% | $1,277,100 +1% |
| 2022 | $13,760 +4% | $1,264,700 +2% |
| 2021 | $13,230 +7% | $1,239,900 +5.9% |
| 2020 | $12,360 +3.2% | $1,170,500 +3% |
| 2019 | $11,976 +0.6% | $1,136,200 |
| 2018 | $11,907 +316.2% | $1,136,200 +5% |
| 2017 | $2,861 -75% | $1,082,100 +4% |
| 2016 | $11,444 +0.8% | $1,040,400 +11% |
| 2015 | $11,356 +5.1% | $937,700 +9.2% |
| 2014 | $10,806 +2.4% | $859,000 +7% |
| 2013 | $10,549 +2.4% | $802,800 +1.6% |
| 2012 | $10,299 +2% | $789,800 |
| 2011 | $10,102 +7.7% | $789,800 |
| 2010 | $9,383 | $789,800 |
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Neighborhood: South End
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- NABoston Adult AcademyGrades: 11-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Josiah Quincy
- Middle: Mckinley
- High: Commonwealth
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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