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Residences At 529 Columbus Condominiums

A 25-unit condominium community in South End, Boston.

Median Sale
$818k
Price / Sq Ft
$1139
Avg Days on Mkt
38 days
Sold
6
HOA Range
$541–667/mo
Total Units
25

Market figures reflect closed sales over recent sales. Data sourced from MLS PIN.

Homes for Sale in Residences At 529 Columbus

# Residences At 529 Columbus

Overview

Residences At 529 Columbus is a 25-unit condominium building anchored on Columbus Avenue in Boston's South End, a historic neighborhood recognized for its distinctive 19th-century architecture and vibrant restaurant scene. The building consists of converted brownstones and modern elevator structures, offering residents a mix of classic charm and contemporary convenience. Recent median sale prices of $817,625 reflect strong market demand, with units moving in an average of 38 days.

Amenities & Features

  • Elevator access in select units with direct rooftop connection
  • Common roof deck with city views overlooking Back Bay
  • Parking availability in building or nearby (some units with direct-access spaces)
  • In-unit laundry hookups and washer/dryer availability in select units
  • Professional management and owner-occupied building culture
  • Pet-friendly policies noted in select units

Unit Types & Layouts

The association offers studios through three-bedroom configurations, accommodating diverse buyer profiles from first-time homebuyers to experienced investors.

Studios and One-Bedroom Units feature efficient layouts with custom Murphy beds in select cases, high ceilings typical of brownstone parlor levels, and bow windows capturing natural light. Most include updated kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.

Two-Bedroom Units dominate the portfolio and range from garden-level gardens to upper-floor duplexes. Standard features include hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, open living/dining areas, and walk-in closets in master suites. Many have private patios or direct patio access. Kitchen appointments consistently feature granite counters, modern appliances, and ample cabinet storage.

Three-Bedroom Units are positioned as rare offerings in the South End market. These duplex arrangements typically span two floors with spacious master suites, multiple full baths, and high ceilings throughout. Original architectural details like fireplaces and decorative mantels are preserved in select units.

Living at Residences At 529 Columbus

Location on Columbus Avenue positions residents within walking distance of Restaurant Row, the Prudential Center, Copley Place, and Newbury Street shopping. Transit access is immediate—the Back Bay MBTA station (Green and Orange Lines) and Mass Avenue commuter rail are steps away, connecting residents to downtown and medical centers.

The neighborhood character draws residents seeking urban walkability without sacrificing access to cultural institutions and parks. Building HOA fees range from approximately $541 to $667 monthly, supporting professional management and common area maintenance. The association demonstrates strong owner occupancy, reinforcing building stability and community cohesion.

Recent Sales

Sold Jun 2026529 Columbus Ave
$889,000
529 Columbus Ave #21
2 bd · 1 ba · 817 sqft · 36 days
Sold Aug 2024529 Columbus Ave
$1.2m
529 Columbus Ave #11
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,172 sqft · 72 days
Sold Feb 2022529 Columbus Ave
$746,250
529 Columbus Ave #5
2 bd · 1 ba · 718 sqft · 33 days
Sold Dec 2021529 Columbus Ave
$1.2m
529 Columbus Ave #25
2 bd · 1 ba · 854 sqft · 10 days
Sold May 2021529 Columbus Ave
$720,000
529 Columbus Ave #20
2 bd · 1 ba · 749 sqft · 15 days
Sold Jun 2020529 Columbus Ave
$395,000
529 Columbus Ave #22
0 bd · 1 ba · 295 sqft · 63 days

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About Your Residences At 529 Columbus Expert

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Justin Rollo

Residences At 529 Columbus Condominium Specialist · Signal Real Estate

Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside Residences At 529 Columbus — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are condos at Residences At 529 Columbus selling for?

Over recent sales, units at Residences At 529 Columbus sold at a median of $817,625, about $1139 per square foot.

What are the HOA / condo fees at Residences At 529 Columbus?

Monthly condo fees at Residences At 529 Columbus currently range from roughly $541.25 to $667, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.

How many units are in Residences At 529 Columbus?

Residences At 529 Columbus is a 25-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.

How fast do condos sell at Residences At 529 Columbus?

Recent sales at Residences At 529 Columbus averaged about 38 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.