(All pictures from 285 Columbus Lofts Unit #208)
Recently 2 great units came on the market over at 285 Columbus Lofts – one of our firms most favorite boutique new condominium buildings in downtown Boston.  285 Columbus Lofts actually has a Back Bay address (like its neighboring building – The Bryant), however, anyone who lives on Columbus knows this is a charming “South End” address, not anyway considered a Back Bay address.
That being said check out these two beauties @ 285 Columbus Lofts
Price: $924,000
Save Up To $15,790 *
285 Columbus Avenue
Unit # …

Located at the crossroads of Boston’s Back Bay and South End neighborhoods, 285 Columbus Lofts are a new Boston condo loft development on the corner of Columbus Avenue and Clarendon Street. 285 Columbus Lofts is an eight story high building consisting of 62 loft units. Originally built in 1924, 285 Columbus Lofts was recently renovated in 2008. This building is ideally located within short walking distance to such shopping locations as Copley Square Mall and Newbury Street.
Unit #205 in the 285 Columbus Lofts is the first resale for this luxury …

Last chance to buy a brand-spankin-new loft @ 285 Columbus Lofts!
It avoided the market conditions.  It avoided the general bashing of the press on the economy.  It avoided a new price point on Columbus Avenue w/out parking and pretty much, developer Curtis Kemeny hit another home-run with his newest loft project:  285 Columbus Lofts.
The Last Unit:
Price: $975,500
Save Up To $19,388 *
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285 Columbus Ave
Unit # 508
Boston, MA 02116
Beds: 2 Bedroom
Bath: 2 (Baths)
Sq/Ft: 1253
Price per Sq/Ft: $778.53
Condo Fee: $820 (monthly)
Taxes: $999 (annual)

Estimated payment is calculated on a 6.5% 30 …

If you are on the search for a Boston condo or just want to get an idea of what you may want to be on the search for, take a look at the Boston Condo Open Houses going on April 12, 2009. There are 21 South End condo Open Houses taking place this weekend.
Why not make a day out of it? Enjoy a nice brunch at the numerous restaurants the South End has to offer and check out some of these amazing South End condo Open Houses.
Take a look at …

Back Bay Condos
Back Bay Condos: The Epitome of Elegance
With its brownstones and peaceful tree-lined streets, Back Bay real estate is some of the most prestigious in Boston. An investment in a Back Bay condo places you in the center of high-end shopping, hot nightspots, excellent restaurants, and lush parks. Back Bay real estate tends to be built in the “Federal” style, which includes high ceilings and rich detail.
Back Bay condo owners are a short walk to the Financial District as well as many other Boston hot spots. Commercially, Back Bay …

Love is in the air. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and since we are feeling the love over here at CondoDomain we decided to make our first ever, official Top Ten List of the Boston Condos We Love. Sure, there are hundreds of Boston condos to choose from, but with all of these options to choose from, only the best of the best stand out from the rest. (Disclaimer: these are listed in no particular order considering we LOVE them all!)
Here are our picks for the Top Ten …

Has the press finally seen the light?  After an entire year of bad press after bad press, the luxury market in downtown Boston gets a sunny-side-up review!
The Boston Hearld reports today that …
Condominium sales may have tanked statewide, but Boston’s luxury condo market is still cruising along.
Sales of condos priced at $600,000 or more rose to 849 from January through November, up from 806 for the same period in 2007, a 5.3 percent increase, according to The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman.
Meanwhile, the median price for high-end properties …

Boston Residential Group is pleased to offer its newest condominium community, 285 Columbus, which is located at the intersection of the South End and Back Bay neighborhoods of Boston. The eight story, 106,000 square-foot, office building will be converted into approximately 65 luxury loft-style condominium units and 10,000 square feet of retail. 285 Columbus was built in the 1920’s. Residents will enjoy great views, high ceilings, and beautiful unit finishes. They will also have access to parking, the Back Bay Station, and Copley Square Mall. With the addition of Columbus …

Boston Condominiums :  Whats hot and whats not.  (an opinionated view on today’s market)
When you think Boston condominiums whats do you think of?  Traditional brownstone townhouse condominiums or luxury high-rise Boston condominiums?
Through a survey we asked our most recent registered users, more than 70% of buyers think:  brownstone condominiums in Boston.  I think my first reaction was that too.  Even being a high-rise, full service luxury building ’snob’, when I think Boston, my first reaction and image is Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End quaint street, brownstone living.
I think Boston …

Boston Residential Group is pleased to offer its newest condominium community, 285 Columbus LOFTS, which is located at the intersection of the South End and Back Bay neighborhoods of Boston. The eight story, 106,000 square-foot, office building will be converted into approximately 65 luxury loft-style condominium units and 10,000 square feet of retail. 285 Columbus was built in the 1920”’’s.
Residents will enjoy great views, high ceilings, and beautiful unit finishes. They will also have access to parking, the Back Bay Station, and Copley Square Mall. With the addition of Columbus …

You wanted it…now you got it. Below is the master list of all the New Boston Condo Developments!
The Boston Condo Master List (Search by Map)
210 South Street
285 Columbus Lofts
44 Prince
45 Province
55 Station
557-559 East Second Street
700 Harrison
Allele
American Brewery Lofts
Art Block
Audubon Park
Avenir Boston
Battery Wharf
Broadluxe
City Green
Claflin Building
Columbus Center
D4 Boston
DNA Lofts
East Pier Boston
Forbes Park
FP3 Boston
Greenway Place
Hammondswood at Chestnut Hill
HarborView at the Navy Yard
Industrie Lofts
Lincolnshire Condominiums
Lofts at 36A …

285 Columbus Lofts is down to its last 10 units! They have now sold 55 out of their 65 units this year. Talk about hot property!

Four units currently listed on the Boston MLS:

$1,345,500, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1578

$1,015,500, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1339

$975,500, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1240

$645,500, 1 Bd, 1 Ba, 753

Units sold & closed in the last 6 months:

1,545,500, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1578

$1,095,000, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1339

$1,075,000, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1240

$1,035,500, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1339

$965,500, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, 1339

$965,500, 2 Bd, 2 Ba, …

One of our all time favorite Boston Condo developments (and developers) 285 Columbus Lofts got its C/O Monday and began closings immediately. The booming South End market has just accelerated even more with quick sales velocity from 285 Columbus Lofts. The almost 70% pre-sold loft development located at the corner of Columbus Avenue & Clarendon Street boasts incredibly fine European finishes. Curtis Kemeny, Developer of 285 Columbus Lofts hit the nail on the head (as always) just like he did with 360 Newbury, a condo-conversion in the Back Bay in which …

Ok so last Friday we got an eyes-wide-shut synopsis on downtown the Boston Real Estate market. First and foremost I want to thank Ms. Debra Blair, Owner of LINK the ‘once popular’, exclusive to Boston Listing Service but after this article, I would be surprised if LINK lasts another quarter I hear a freight train coming the MLS Express..combine this article, plus removal of once popular LINK system changes with the ongoing continued widespread use by Boston brokers of the national MLS Multiple Listing Service inundating Boston and can you spell EXTINCT.
Jease …