Attention to detail in this new renovation. Very spacious unit has private deck, two good scale bedrooms, use of storage and 2 separate entrances.
- MLS# 70481191
- Date Listed10/26/2006
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Condominium
- County Suffolk
- Year Built 1899
- Water Public
- Square Feet 640 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $764.06
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring Wood
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Directions
see listing broker
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $158
- Tax Amount $3,300
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
0.23 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.04 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.75 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
0.23 mi
Distance
William Blackstone Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
0.77 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
1.25 mi
Distance
Samuel W Mason Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
1.45 mi
Distance
James Condon Elementary School
Public • PK - 8
2.22 mi
Distance
John Winthrop Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.26 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 1
2.26 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 2
2.38 mi
Distance
Davis A Ellis Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.38 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 1
2.57 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.04 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
1.25 mi
Distance
John D O'bryant School Of Mathematics & Science
Public • 7 - 12
1.47 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.47 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
1.52 mi
Distance
Public • 3 - 8
2.38 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
2.38 mi
Distance
Up Academy Charter School Of Boston
Public • 6 - 8
2.54 mi
Distance
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School - Mission Hill
Public • 5 - 8
2.57 mi
Distance
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Public • 5 - 12
2.69 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.75 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.07 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.47 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.95 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.37 mi
Distance
City On A Hill Charter Public School
Public • 9 - 12
2.38 mi
Distance
Boston Collaborative High School
Public • 9 - 12
2.54 mi
Distance
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers
Public • 9 - 10
2.57 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.07 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - UG
3.13 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
0.75 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
0.75 mi
Distance
Private • 10 - 12
0.77 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
0.77 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
2.25 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
2.3 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
2.36 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - UG
2.36 mi
Distance
Julie's Family Learning Program
Private • UG - UG
2.54 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 10
2.57 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Thwing Street | 2 | 3 | Sep 29, 2025 | $2,200,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 125 Magazine A | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 06, 2025 | $2,950,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $3,403,227 |
| 89 Third Street | 4 | 4 | Oct 07, 2025 | $2,975,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 21 Chestnut St | 4 | 7 | Nov 19, 2025 | $11,800,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 160 Mount Vernon Street | 5 | 7 | Oct 18, 2025 | $7,890,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 24 Fifield St | 4 | 2 | Oct 07, 2025 | $679,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 12-14 Harris Ave | - | 7 | Nov 05, 2025 | $2,900,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 18 Eldora St | 4 | 2 | Oct 10, 2025 | $700,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 104R HOMES Avenue | 2 | 1 | Oct 24, 2025 | $499,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 15 WIGGLESWORTH Street | 4 | 3 | Nov 20, 2025 | $1,187,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,666 | 708,499 | 828,750 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 31,236 | 14,677 | 14,251 | 95 |
| People per Household | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 39.6 | 36.2 | 36.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $88,900 | $81,774 | $79,293 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $76,438 | $51,033 | $48,613 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86 | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 22.1°F | 22.1°F | 22.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.53" | 42.53" | 42.53" | 38" |
98/100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score ®
97/100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score ®
96/100
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score ®
Overview
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.Transit Summary
80 nearby routes: 70 bus, 10 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 77/100, Transit Score: 67/100, Bike Score: 73/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 505 A Columbus Ave 2
Source: Realty.com
505 A Columbus Ave 2, Boston, MA 02118 is a 640 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. Realty.com has 1 photos of this condominium, listed at $489,000. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 505 A Columbus Ave 2 was built in 1899.
The full address for this home is 505 A Columbus Ave 2, Boston, MA 02118.
505 A Columbus Ave 2 has been listed on Realty.com since Thu October 26, 2006
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 77/100, Transit Score: 67/100, Bike Score: 73/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 505 A Columbus Ave 2. Joseph J Hurley School (Grades: PK - 8), Quincy Upper School (Grades: 6 - 12), Snowden Int'l High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Jane Hoffmann
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