Pending

$959,000

Est. $6,712/mo —

•

1,867

sq ft

1520 Columbia Rd #2, South Boston, MA 02127

About this home

Attention Investors: Leased through 2027 for $5700/month. Roughly 5.6% Cap Rate! Bright three-level residence offers stunning water views and a rare turnkey investment opportunity with value-add potential. Sunny townhouse layout features an open main living level with oversized windows facing the bay, two bedrooms and two bathrooms upstairs plus a shared Juliet balcony, while the lower level offers a bonus third bedroom, home office, or workout space with additional full bathroom and laundry room. Primary bedroom features beautiful views of Dorchester Bay and direct access to the Juliet balcony, perfect for enjoying ocean breezes and morning coffee. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, high ceilings, new HVAC (2025), and new range, microwave, and washer/dryer (2026).Located just steps from the Harborwalk, Castle Island, and East Broadway’s best restaurants and shops. Rental Parking Option Available. With roof roof deck plans in hand offering panoramic water and skyline views, this is one you won't want to miss!

TownhomeProperty Type

2001Year Built

1,867 sq ftLot Size

$514Price/Sq.Ft.

$200/moHOA Dues

Listed by Michael Clark • Inbound Real Estate Inc.

Listed by • Inbound Real Estate Inc.

Listing updated: Aug 11, 2026 at 03:30am

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73518333

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$6,712 per month

Principal and interest$5,299

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

5/10

James F. Condon School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

Excel High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

Ruth Batson Academy

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

2/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Telegraph

Hill

Telegraph Hill, located between the North End and Charlestown, is a historic and waterfront Boston neighborhood with brick rowhouses and harbor overlooks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Freedom Trail corridor by the Charlestown Navy Yard gates, where coffee counters, small galleries, and harborfront promenades set a steady, walk-and-watch-the-water rhythm. The USS Constitution Museum and the USS Constitution anchor local culture with maritime history on full display. Bunker Hill Monument adds a granite landmark presence above tight streets and pocket parks. Architecture leans Federal-era brick, converted industrial buildings, and modern waterfront residences. Paths along the Harborwalk frame ferries, sailboats, and skyline views.

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Market insights

1520 Columbia Rd #2 · $959,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 51 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $725,762. (24% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Central vacuum
In-unit laundry
Basement

Bedrooms
Primary bedroom with full bath, double vanity, hardwood flooring and balcony/deck
Second bedroom with full bath and hardwood flooring
Third bedroom with fireplace and stone/tile flooring

Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom

Kitchen
Stone/granite/solid countertops
Breakfast bar / nook
Range
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Freezer

Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry

Flooring
Wood flooring
Tile/stone flooring

Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air)
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 1520 Columbia Rd #2

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLSPIN #73534844

Jul 16, 2026

Rental Removed

$6,000

$3/sq ft

Jun 12, 2026

Listed for Rent

$6,000

$3/sq ft

MLS PIN #73518333

Aug 7, 2026

Pending

—

Jul 25, 2026

Contingent

—

Jul 7, 2026

Relisted

—

Jul 3, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jun 27, 2026

Contingent

—

Jun 24, 2026

Price Changed

$959,000

$514/sq ft

Jun 9, 2026

Price Changed

$1,025,000

$549/sq ft

May 13, 2026

Listed

$1,099,000

$589/sq ft

MLS PIN #71582652

Dec 13, 2013

Sold

$625,000

$335/sq ft

Nov 14, 2013

Contingent

—

Oct 2, 2013

Price Changed

$649,900

$348/sq ft

Sep 19, 2013

Price Changed

$699,900

$375/sq ft

Sep 12, 2013

Listed

$729,900

$391/sq ft

+12

Spectacular, rarely available South Boston WATERFRONT town home! This unique home was built in 2001 offering 2 bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Upon entry, a gracious living room with gas fireplace, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors & large windows to enjoy the ocean view and breeze. Impeccably maintained this home has a modern kitchen with newer appliances and offers two master suites on the 2nd floor. On the lower level of the home is a large entertainment room with a gas fireplace, full bath and a large laundry/storage room. This home is complete with central air and vac and abundance of storage. Easily accessible to the highway and public transportation. Enjoy all this home and South Boston has to offer!

Public Records

Jun 26, 2008

Sold

$520,000

$279/sq ft

MLS PIN #70733281

Jun 26, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Jun 25, 2008

Sold

$520,000

$279/sq ft

Jun 16, 2008

Contingent

—

Mar 27, 2008

Listed

$519,900

$278/sq ft

Stunning Ocean Views! Located in a beautiful part of South Boston, this sunny home has amazing views of the beach a fireplaced living room and family room, beautifully finished hardwood floors, and a huge eat-in gourmet kitchen...and that's just the first floor! Upstairs you'll find two large bedrooms with en suite full baths--plus a deck off the master suite. The finished lower level gets great light and has it's own private bath as well-- perfect for a office, playroom or guest bedroom.

Public Records

Aug 11, 2004

Sold

$605,000

$324/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,271 (+2.7%)

$956,300

2022

$10,003 (+4.0%)

$919,400

2021

$9,618 (+7.6%)

$901,400

2020

$8,937 (+7.2%)

$846,300

2019

$8,339 (+5.6%)

$791,200

2018

$7,895 (+5.9%)

$753,300

2017

$7,457 (+2.1%)

$704,200

2016

$7,307 (−4.3%)

$664,300

2015

$7,632 (+6.1%)

$630,200

2014

$7,195 (+4.4%)

$571,900

2013

$6,895 (+0.3%)

$524,700

2012

$6,875 (+2.0%)

$527,200

2009

$6,743 (+20.7%)

$527,200

2006

$5,588

$525,700

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,867

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,867

Year built

2001

Style

Townhouse

County

Suffolk County

APN

4276184

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 13, 2026.

SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR

GPOD

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

CFROD

RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT

South Boston Neighborhood-Multifamily Residential Subdistrict

The Multifamily Residential (MFR) Subdistricts are established to encourage medium-density multifamily areas with a variety of Allowed housing types, including one-, two- and three-family Dwellings, Row Houses, Town Houses, and Multifamily Dwellings.

Zone overlays

Greenbelt Protection Overlay District
Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District
Coastal Flood Resilience Overlay District
Restricted Parking Districts

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Library
Police station
Park & open space

Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

77% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

South Boston, MA • 02127

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

57/ 100

Moderate sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

6 hrs

4.2 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 1520 Columbia Rd #2

$958,769

$231 under list price of $959K

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smaller lot
111 years older
SOLD NOV 21, 2025
$1,360,000 Last sold price
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597 E 2nd St, South Boston, MA 02127
$347/sq ft
smaller lot
111 years older

Rental earnings

Est. $6,571 per month, based on comparable rentals

This home is pending

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