Nearby public school · not assigned
Russell Elementary School
Grades PK · K · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Straight-line distance 0.26 km
Progress toward targets 46%
FOR SALE · MLS #73523827
679 Columbia #5
Boston, MA 02125
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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!
Listed by Betsy Herald · The Charles Realty
MLS PIN #73523827 · Updated 8/23/2026, 4:05:00 AM ET
From MLS fields in this listing. Confirm association rules and fees with the association documents.
| Year | Property tax | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,220 | $623,500 |
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SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
School names, grades and state-reported measures are listed below.
This listing does not name individual schools. Public school information below is context, not an attendance assignment for this address.
Sorted by straight-line distance within the city. These are not attendance boundaries or a guarantee of enrollment.
Nearby public school · not assigned
Grades PK · K · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Straight-line distance 0.26 km
Progress toward targets 46%
Nearby public school · not assigned
Grades PK · K · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Straight-line distance 0.64 km
Progress toward targets 48%
Nearby public school · not assigned
Grades PK · K · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Straight-line distance 1.07 km
Progress toward targets 77%
Nearby public school · not assigned
Grades PK · K · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Straight-line distance 1.20 km
Progress toward targets 39%
Nearby public school · not assigned
Grades PK · K · 1
Straight-line distance 1.44 km
DESE does not report a percentile for this school.
Nearby public school · not assigned
Grades PK · K · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Straight-line distance 1.44 km
Progress toward targets 56%
DESE accountability percentiles (1–99) compare schools administering similar assessments, using up to two years of indicators. These are not test scores out of 100 or GreatSchools 1–10 ratings. Progress toward targets is a separate state measure. Consider programs, support services and your child’s needs as well.
School names link to available school or district websites.
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