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  • $968,500

    542 Columbus Ave APT 3, Boston, MA 02118

    2beds
    836sqft
    Condo
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $968,500 Zestimate®
    $1,158/sqft
    $4,846 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $968,500

    $910,000 - $1.04M

    $4,846/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Guest half bathroomSpacious deckBreakfast barTastefully appointed kitchenQuartz countertopsRecessed lightingHardwood flooring

    Fantastic floor-through 2-bedroom corner unit in classic South End brownstone is a must see! Sun splashed living dining/room has an abundance of natural light via 5 windows. A tastefully appointed kitchen was recently renovated and features quartz countertops throughout, stainless-steel appliances with gas range, breakfast bar, decorative backsplash, recessed lighting, and ample cabinetry. Two well-proportioned bedrooms are highlighted by the primary bedroom which has direct access to a spacious deck with views down Worcester Street. Living on Columbus Avenue puts you next to the best that the South End has to offer including boutique shopping, and a host of highly acclaimed restaurants and cafes including SRV, Five Horses Tavern, Cacao, & Colette. A spacious and renovated full bathroom, guest half bathroom, hardwood flooring, & in-unit washer/dryer round out this spectacular condo! Available furnished or unfurnished beginning July 1st!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 836 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Baseboard
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW04P02576S006

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condo
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/11/2025Listing removed$4,500$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/7/2025Listed for rent$4,500$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/20/2020Sold$845,000$1,011/sqft
    Source: LINK #213608 Report a problem
    4/13/2020Pending sale$845,000$1,011/sqft
    Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72639522 Report a problem
    4/7/2020Price change$845,000-2.9%$1,011/sqft
    Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72639522 Report a problem
    3/31/2020Listed for sale$870,000+68.9%$1,041/sqft
    Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72639522 Report a problem
    8/30/2013Sold$515,000-1.9%$616/sqft
    Source: LINK #145047 Report a problem
    7/11/2013Listed for sale$525,000+28%$628/sqft
    Source: Sprogis & Neale Real Estate #71553654 Report a problem
    7/5/2007Sold$410,000+220.3%$490/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/31/1991Sold$128,000$153/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,198 +9.9%$794,300 +3.4%
    2024$8,370 +4.6%$767,900 +3%
    2023$8,003 +3.6%$745,200 +5%
    2022$7,722 +7.3%$709,700 +5.2%
    2021$7,196 -2.1%$674,400 -3.1%
    2020$7,353 +3.2%$696,300 +3%
    2019$7,125 +6.6%$676,000 +6%
    2018$6,684 +506.9%$637,800 +6%
    2017$1,101 -82.7%$601,900 +4%
    2016$6,367 +1%$578,800 +11.2%
    2015$6,302 +6.3%$520,400 +10.4%
    2014$5,929 +1.5%$471,300 +6%
    2013$5,842 +6.6%$444,600 +5.8%
    2012$5,478 +2%$420,100
    2011$5,373 +7.7%$420,100
    2010$4,991 +13%$420,100 +1.1%
    2009$4,417 -3.1%$415,500
    2008$4,558 $415,500

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    Neighborhood: South End

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