Unit 3 at 526 Columbus Avenue in the busy, busy South End last traded way back in April 2002 for $837,000, or about $1.1M in today's money. At least two real state booms and one Great Recession later, the 1,866-square-foot with a parking space and a private roof deck is on the market again, asking a cool $2,100,000.
That translates into $1.05M per bedroom for the 2-BR, 2.5-BA—not the best measure, we admit, but it makes starkly clear how pricey some South End have become.
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