78 Gainsborough Street # 106e, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115 • The Fenway
$569,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
605
Sq Ft
$940
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 23, 2022 • MLS# 72956465 Copied! • Updated Apr 13, 2022

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $569,000
Final Sale Price: $569,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $940
Sale $/sq ft: $940
This property sold for $940 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Now offering a charming one bedroom condo on the highly desirable, tree-lined Gainsborough Street! This well laid out unit maximizes all 600+ sq ft, allowing for an entryway foyer, dining area, and living room with its very own fireplace! Unit features include hardwood floors throughout, recessed LED lighting, central air, and a light-filled bedroom. This condo is part of a professionally managed, pet friendly elevator building featuring a 24 hour security guard, daily private trash pick up, management held package service, and is well maintained both inside and out. Close proximity to all Fenway schools, Whole Foods, Back Bay/South End shops and restaurants, public transportation [B,C,D,E & Orange lines] and everything else the thriving Fenway neighborhood has to offer. Fantastic 'Walk Score' of 95! A perfect asset to add to your portfolio. Unit is rented for $2350/mo through August 30th, 2022.

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Property History

Market Insights

15.7%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73341431
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
May 15, 2025
$675,000
MLS #73341431
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Sold
Apr 13, 2022
$569,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Mar 23, 2022
$569,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Peerless Office: Boston Heritage Realty, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2022 $5,521 $503,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,521
Tax Year 2022
HOA Fee
$350
Monthly
Assessed Value
$503,400

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 605 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $5,521
Assessed Value $503,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $350 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Taxes Are Without The Residential Exemption! Currently Leased For $2350 Through End Of August 2022.
Exclusions Tenant Belongings
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 106e
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Certificate Of Insurance (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 13 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
605 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom, Security Guard

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
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: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, 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

3 schools
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 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
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.6 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Timilty Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Boston Arts Academy
0.4 mi | #3 of 25 | Score: 54.6
Improved 322 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
490 students Diverse
6 sports • 26 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Boston Arts Academy
0.4 mi
A+
Boston Latin School
0.7 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
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Neighborhood

The Fenway

78 Gainsborough Street # 106e, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Peerless
Listing Office Boston Heritage Realty, LLC
Office Phone 617-447-2200
Agent MLS ID CT009574
Office MLS ID AC1122
Listing Data Updated Apr 13, 2022 4:30 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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