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285 Columbus Ave Unit PH805, Boston, MA
Boston · MA 02116
- $2,200,000
- Price
- 2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1578
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Condominium
HOA: HOA: $1,736 / mo
- HOA Fees Include
- Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- Unknown
Floor:
8th · Penthouse
Accessibility:
Elevator
Pets:
Pets (Restrictions)
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
Laundry:
In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space:
Common Outdoor
About this home
A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated to perfection 2 Bedroom + interior study residence in premier location of Boston. This amazing Penthouse designed for elevated city living, impeccably renovated pairs refined design with sweeping skyline views from its premier top-floor setting. Sunlight pours in as sophisticated finishes and thoughtful details create a polished, move-in-ready home. A private storage unit is included, and nearby rental parking offers added ease for city living. Direct access to amazing Common Roof Deck Terrace. Whether envisioned as a luxurious primary residence, an elegant Boston retreat, or a seamless pied-à-terre, the layout adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. Private, stylish, and exceptionally located in one of Boston’s most coveted neighborhoods, this penthouse delivers comfort, convenience, and commanding views above it all.
Neighborhood & Transit
Back Bay
285 Columbus Ave, Boston · MA 02116
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Back Bay Orange Commuter Rail 5 routes 0.04 mi
- Foxboro Event Service
- Framingham/Worcester Line
- Franklin/Foxboro Line
- Needham Line
- Providence/Stoughton Line
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Copley Green 0.28 mi
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Arlington Green 0.36 mi
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Prudential Green 0.38 mi
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Tufts Medical Center Orange 0.46 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 244 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,375,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $1,505
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,865,500 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $1,946 / Monthly
- HOA Fee:
- $1,736 / Monthly
Home Facts
Where is the Unit in the building?
- Unit Placement
- 8th | Top/Penthouse, Corner
- Facing Direction
- South
- Elevator
- Unknown
- Handicap Access
- Unknown
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 1,578 Sq.Ft
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher, Range, 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
- Hardwood, Stone / Slate
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
- Heating Zone
- 3
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- 4
- 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
- 1 Parking Space
- Off Street Parking
- None, Rented
Home Owner Association information
- Restrictions
- Unknown
- HOA
- $1,736 / Monthly
- HOA Includes
- Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- Unknown
- Pets allowed
- Yes w/ Restrictions
- Security
- Concierge
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Beth Dickerson
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73483301
- Disclosure
- Private storage unit #13. Parking can be rented at the 100 Clarendon Garage for $435/month. Need to verify availability. Den/third bedroom has two virtually staged images - Seller currently using it as a laundry and pet spa
About 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.
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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