Off Market

285 Columbus Ave Unit 803, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02116

$1,475,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1011
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $951 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Floor: 8th · Penthouse
Accessibility: Elevator
Pets: Pets (Restrictions)
Parking: 1 Off Street Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Gas, AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: Common Outdoor

About this home

Elevate your lifestyle at Columbus Lofts, where luxury meets smart technology. Between Back Bay and South End, this renovated penthouse offers a better than new living experience with impeccable craftsmanship. Enter through a marble inlay foyer with 24kt gold and silver leaf accents. The kitchen features Italian ARCLINEA cabinetry, Miele appliances, and marble countertops with full backsplashes. Large windows showcase Boston skyline views, highlighting custom oak flooring and Lemieux doors with hidden hinges. Enjoy LUTRON lighting and automated window shades controlled from your smartphone for effortless modern living. The primary suite includes custom closets and a luxurious ensuite bath. Residents benefit from daily concierge service, a beautifully landscaped rooftop deck for entertaining, and a deeded storage unit. This turnkey residence requires no additional work?simply move in and experience sophisticated urban living at its finest in one of Boston's most coveted locations.

Neighborhood & Transit

Back Bay

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:
513 days
Listing Price:
$1,475,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$1,459
Tax Assessment:
$1,092,500 in 2021
Taxes:
$971 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$951 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
8th | Top/Penthouse
Facing Direction
South
Elevator
Yes
Handicap Access
Yes

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,011 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
One of a kind & renovated to the studs in 2019 with no expense spared finishes
Kitchen
Dishwasher, Cooktop, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
En-suite bathroom
Laundry
In Unit
Living levels
1
Rooms
4
Above grade area
1011
Flooring
Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat, Forced Air, Gas
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
Yes - Common
Features
Deck - Roof + Access Rights

Parking

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

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
$951 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Pets allowed
Yes w/ Restrictions
Security
Intercom, TV Monitor, Concierge

Listing information

Listing agent
Robb Cohen Team
Listing office
Engel & Volkers Boston
MLS PIN #
73341746
Disclosure
Taxes do not reflect the 2025 residentl tax deduction of $3,984.21. Garage Rental parking available with direct access.
Disclosure
One of a kind & renovated to the studs in 2019 with no expense spared finishes

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.

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