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505 Columbus Ave #2 Boston — Photo 1 of 21

505 Columbus Ave #2 Boston — Photo 1 of 21

$839,000

505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston, MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 — South End

Investor Analysis

Beds

2

Baths

1

SqFt

638

Style

Condominium

Built

1899

Situated where the historic South End seamlessly meets Back Bay, this light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium at 505 Columbus Avenue combines classic brownstone charm with refined modern living. Enhanced by newly refreshed paint and pristine new flooring, the home features an exceptionally efficient single-level layout designed to maximize every square foot. The renovated kitchen centers around rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the modern bath features sleek, updated fixtures. Both generously sized bedrooms comfortably accommodate queen beds and offer excellent closet storage. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience, while a private oversized deck provides a rare urban retreat perfect for al fresco dining or entertaining. Turnkey and exceptionally well located, the home offers unmatched access to the city’s finest culinary destinations—just steps from neighborhood favorites like SRV, Gigi, Petit Robert Bistro, and Mistral.

Key facts

It was listed on September 30, 2026. The annual property taxes are $9,018 (2027 tax year). The condo fee is $232 per month, which includes water.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$1315/sqft
Local Avg (Boston)$785/sqft
68% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$839,000
Annual Taxes$9,018
HOA Fee$232

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street0

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms4
FireplacesNone
FlooringHardwood
BasementN

Climate & Utilities

HeatingElectric
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
Foundation--
ZoningCD

Property & Lot

Acres0.01
SqFt Lot638
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer

Geography

Property History

Listed
$839,000

Sep 30, 2026

MLS® 73584865

Sold
$3,800

May 1, 2024

MLS® 73091302

Listed
$3,800

Mar 25, 2023

MLS® 73091302

Questions about this home

When was 505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston listed?

505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston was listed on September 30, 2026.

Has the price of 505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $839,000.

What are the property taxes for 505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston?

The annual property taxes for 505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston are $9,018 (2027 tax year).

What is the condo fee at 505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston?

The condo fee is $232 per month, which includes water.

What is the status of 505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston?

505 Columbus Ave #2, Boston is actively listed for sale.

Population

28,946

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$98K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

67.5%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Suffolk County

2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: S. Kyle Buyuksakayan

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73584865