96 Gainsborough St # 205W, Boston MA 02115
Boston, MA 02115 • The Fenway
$790,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$769,000
Final Sale Price:
$790,000
Difference:
+$21,000 (+2.7%)
Performance Metrics
102.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$955
Sale $/sq ft:
$981
This property sold for $981 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
New to market! Welcome to 96 Gainsborough St #205W. Those in the know will tell you this is one of the best layouts on the street on the sun drenched even side of Gainsborough! Featuring an open layout and bedrooms on opposite side of the kitchen/living room this city home feels more like 1000 square feet! Also features central a/c, exposed brick, deck off master bedroom, crown moldings, in-unit laundry, and hardwood floors throughout. Recent upgrades include replacement windows, high efficiency HVAC system, and new hot water tank. Brownstone building features an elevator, 24hr security guard, daily trash pick-up, & strong reserves. AAA+ location-steps to Northeastern, Pru, and Symphony Hall. Open Houses Saturday/Sunday Feb 15th and 16th- 1:00 to 2:30 both days!
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Property History
Market Insights
20%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73474026
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 1, 2026
$961,000
MLS #73474026
Sold
May 1, 2020
$790,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2020
$769,000
Original listing
Agent: Scott McNeill
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $961,000 | - | - | MLS #73474026 |
| 05/01/2020 | ✓ Sold | $790,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/12/2020 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $769,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,862 | $627,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,862
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$475
Per month
Assessed Value
$627,500
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1899
Living Area
805 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Deck - Wood
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,862
Assessed Value
$627,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$475
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Tenant In Place Until 8/31/2020 At $3400/month. Potential To Mutually End Lease Earlier.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building
205W
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
6 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
805 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Wood
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (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:
Wood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Intercom, Security Guard
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1899
Structure Type:
Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
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Location
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Neighborhood
The Fenway
96 Gainsborough St # 205W, Boston MA 02115
Boston, MA 02115
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Scott McNeill
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID
NB111301
Office MLS ID
AN2383
Listing Data Updated
May 1, 2020 3:53 PM 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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