Sold Aug 20, 2026$500,000
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679 Columbia #5
Boston, MA 02125
$495,000
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
790Square feet
2018Year built
Residential · Active · MLS #73523827
Listing Courtesy of The Charles Realty | Betsy Herald
MLS PIN data
About this home
Price $125K below assessed value! Your chance to be the first owner of this newly gut renovated, sunny, Penthouse home with private deck. Conveniently located just North of Jones Hill and close to Uphams Corner. 2 minutes to the bus and just 1/2 a mile to the T, plus free Harvard shuttles to the medical area. Featuring: Open design kitchen with stainless appliances including dishwasher/disposal and stone countertops, custom cabinetry & quartz backsplash. Primary bath is a glass walk-in shower and double sink vanity. Second full bath is a tub/shower bath with stylish tile. Central air conditioning, tankless hot water heater, and plenty of basement storage. In-unit washer/dryer hook-up. Security system with multiple cameras in place. Double pane windows allow quiet enjoyment. Lovely private deck off the back is perfect for BBQs or just morning coffee. Single bay garage can be purchased $60K. Outdoor parking for $15K. Great investment in a commuter friendly location!
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior
- Rooms
- 4
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
Building
- Style
- Condominium
- Year built
- 2018
- Parking
- 1
Land & utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Zoning
- r
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $7,220
- Assessment year
- 2026
- HOA fee
- 275
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MetricThis propertyDorchester
List price$495,000$650,00024% below local
Price / sq ft$627$51422% above local
Days on market385227% below local
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