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298 Marlborough St # 3, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$914,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$929,000
Final Sale Price:
$914,000
Difference:
$15,000 (-1.6%)
Performance Metrics
98.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
27
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$991
Sale $/sq ft:
$975
This property sold for $975 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.6% below the original asking price.
With only 27 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Offer Accepted - Open House Cancelled - Only eight steps up from what many people consider to be the most sought after street to live on in Boston is a wonderful chance to purchase a spacious parlor level one bedroom. This south facing home features amazing ceiling height and tall windows from three exposures which provides an abundance of natural sunlight. The white kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator is accented beautifully by gleaming black countertops. Wood inlay flooring and decorative fireplaces not only in the living room but also the master bedroom showcase the quintessential parlor level living space. A brand new roof, 100% owner occupancy, healthy financial reserves, rental parking spot available nearby and a professionally managed association round out this hard to find property.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
99.4%
Price Range
30
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73600058
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Nov 8, 2026
$5,500
MLS #73600058 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72771556
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 3, 2021
$934,000
MLS #72771556
Sold
Apr 13, 2018
$914,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 30
Listed for Sale
Feb 28, 2018
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Gilbert
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #70019494
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Aug 10, 2004
$530,000
MLS #70019494
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $5,500 | - | - | MLS #73600058 - Active |
| 05/03/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $934,000 | - | - | MLS #72771556 |
| 04/13/2018 | ✓ Sold | $914,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/28/2018 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $899,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 08/10/2004 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $530,000 | - | - | MLS #70019494 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $7,163 | $676,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,163
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$495
Monthly
Assessed Value
$676,400
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
937 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
2
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,163
Assessed Value
$676,400
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$495 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
6
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
Master Deed (1)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
30 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
937 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Baseboard, Steam
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Kingsley Montessori School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
Kids Are People School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.7 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
Park Street School
0.7 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi
|
#259 of 352
|
Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#808 of 825
|
Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#766 of 825
|
Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
The Winsor School
1.5 mi
Grades 05-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.1 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.1 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.8 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.1 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.5 mi
UP Academy
2.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Newman School
0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.1 mi
|
#279 of 346
|
Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.3 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.4 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.3 mi
|
#319 of 346
|
Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.4 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 06-09
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
3.0 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Back Bay
298 Marlborough St # 3, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michael Gilbert
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID
BB810004
Office MLS ID
AN2383
Listing Data Updated
Aug 16, 2018 10:27 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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