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31 Fairfield Street, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$3,000,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,762
Sq Ft
$797
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1900
Year Built
1
Parking
3 Family
Type
23
Days on Market
Sold 2015 Listed Mar 13, 2015 • MLS# 71801157 Copied! • Updated May 27, 2015

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,999,000
Final Sale Price: $3,000,000
Difference: +$1,000 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
23
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $797
Sale $/sq ft: $797
This property sold for $797 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 23 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Investment opportunity with a versatile property between Newbury St. and Comm. Ave., Class A location! Comprised of 3 units fully rented with leases in place through August 31, 2015: Unit 2 lease ends 5/31/2015, garden level one-bedroom, parlor level one-bedroom, and 3-bed, 2-bath penthouse duplex. Possibility for prime parlor level retail space with abundant storage space in basement. Impressive ceiling heights and beautiful Victorian Era details have been preserved throughout, including Zebra hardwood floors, original fireplaces and moldings, and bow-front façade with mansard roof and copper trim. Also included, one full parking space behind building. Ideal opportunity for investors. Garden SF: 948 SF. Parlor SF: 940 SF. Penthouse SF: (3rd floor: 912 SF and 4th floor 948 SF) = 1,874 SF ***Sealed bids due by March 20th 12PM.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

16.6%
Price Range
87
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73599176
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Nov 5, 2026
$3,595,000
MLS #73599176 - Active
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Sold
May 26, 2015
$3,000,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 87
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Listed for Sale
Mar 13, 2015
$2,999,000
Original listing
Agent: Tracy Campion Office: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2015 $21,754 $1,796,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$21,754
Tax Year 2015
Assessed Value
$1,796,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 3 Family
Year Built 1900
Living Area 3,762 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Total Rooms 12

Investment Metrics

Units 3
Unit 1 Rent $1,850/mo · Y
Unit 2 Rent $2,395/mo · Y
Unit 3 Rent $6,150/mo · Y
Total Monthly Rent $10,395/mo
Gross Income $124,740
Net Operating Income $106,680
Cap Rate 3.56%
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 7
Basement Partial
Laundry None
Features None
Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $21,754
Assessed Value $1,796,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures 3762 per measurments . Public records lists 3495
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 87 days

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
3,762 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
4
Levels
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Partial
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Other
Stories: 4

Utilities & Systems

Heating:
Cooling:
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

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 7
Fireplace Type:
View: Yes
View Type: City View(s)
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat, Bike Path, T-Station, University
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Kingsley Montessori School
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.6 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
Kids Are People School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Advent School
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.8 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.8 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.9 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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.4 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 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
2.7 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
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.9 mi
Epiphany School
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.0 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
1.4 mi
UP Academy
2.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
0.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 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
1.6 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.3 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.4 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
Meridian Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.0 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

31 Fairfield Street, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tracy Campion
Listing Office Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Office Phone 617-236-0711
Agent MLS ID BB904054
Office MLS ID BB5984
Listing Data Updated May 27, 2015 11:03 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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