Sold

285 Columbus Ave Unit 605, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02116

$1,800,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1578
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $1,350 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Floor: 6th floor
Accessibility: Elevator
Pets: Pet Friendly
Parking: 1 Off Street Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: Common Outdoor

About this home

Extraordinary corner unit at Columbus Lofts with panoramic views from nearly every window! Contemporary urban living at the intersection of historic Back Bay and vibrant South End. Expansive living and dining bathed in light with glorious views + high ceilings and warm wood flooring perfect for lounging and entertaining. Wonderful open kitchen designed with lots of cabinet storage and stone-topped counters beautifully accented with stainless steel appliances + large seating island and pantry/bar area. Primary bedroom with en-suite bath and 2nd bedroom are oversized with great storage and even more light and views. Bonus 3rd BR is perfect for nursery/office. Pet friendly + basement storage. Enjoy living in proximity to Copley Square and all the dining, boutique shopping, and recreation for which both Back Bay and South End are renowned. Easy commuter options include bike paths, easy highway and Logan Airport access. Boston's famed public library and cultural hubs are at your doorstep!

Neighborhood & Transit

South End

285 Columbus Ave, Boston · MA 02116

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Back Bay Orange Commuter Rail 5 routes 0.04 mi
    • Foxboro Event Service
    • Framingham/Worcester Line
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Needham Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line
  • Copley Green 0.27 mi
  • Arlington Green 0.35 mi
  • Prudential Green 0.38 mi
  • Tufts Medical Center Orange 0.46 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
985 days
Listing Price:
$1,840,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$1,166
Tax Assessment:
$1,623,100 in 2023
Taxes:
$1,453 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$1,350 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
6th | Corner
Facing Direction
Southeast
Elevator
Yes
Handicap Access
Unknown

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,578 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Master deed reflects 2 BR + study. Potential 3rd bedroom is interior with closet.
Kitchen
Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
En-suite bathroom
Laundry
In Unit
Living levels
1
Rooms
5
Above grade area
1578
Flooring
Wood, Wall to Wall Carpet
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
Yes - Common
Features
Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
1 Parking Space, Rented

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
$1,350 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Pets allowed
Yes
Security
Intercom, Concierge

Listing information

Listing agent
Post Advisory Group
Listing office
Engel & Volkers Boston
MLS PIN #
73205147
Disclosure
Garage rental parking available for additional fee at 131 Dartmouth. Non-smoking elevator building with on-site superintendent / concierge. Pet friendly. Leases must be in writing, minimum of 12 months w/association approval.
Disclosure
Master deed reflects 2 BR + study. Potential 3rd bedroom is interior with closet.

About 285 Columbus

285 Columbus
Welcome to 285 Columbus Condos, a prestigious development by the creators of the highly acclaimed 360 Newbury St. This luxury loft-style condominium, strategically located on the Back Bay/South End border, offers a unique blend of sophistication and convenience for those seeking the best of historic Boston within walking distance. The residences, adorned with dark hardwood flooring and bathed in natural sunlight through expansive windows, boast high ceilings and a suite of Wolf stainless steel appliances.

Inspired by European design, 285 Columbus features open kitchens adorned with Wolf, Jenn-Air, and Grohe fixtures, complemented by granite countertops and sleek cabinets. The bathrooms are both luxurious and spacious, enhancing the overall loft experience. Residents can enjoy the convenience of a washer/dryer in each unit, walk-in closets, and generously appointed bathrooms. Notably, the building offers garage parking behind it, a concierge, and a magnificent common roof deck with breathtaking views of the Back Bay and South End.

The modern lobby sets the tone with soaring ceilings and warm accents, creating an inviting atmosphere for residents. Ideally situated, this Boston loft gem is within strolling distance of The Copley and Prudential Malls, Newbury Street, and the MBTA and Amtrak stations. In summary, 285 Columbus Condos represents a pinnacle of urban living, combining elegant design, sought-after amenities, and a prime location in one of Boston's most desirable neighborhoods.

Other Buildings Worth Seeing Near South End