111 Gainsborough St # 401, Boston MA 02115
Boston, MA 02115 • The Fenway
$815,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$799,000
Final Sale Price:
$815,000
Difference:
+$16,000 (+2.0%)
Performance Metrics
102.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$948
Sale $/sq ft:
$967
This property sold for $967 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Just Listed! Picturesque Gainsborough Street's ONLY front facing/corner 2 bedroom penthouse! The most sought after & rarely available layout on the street features an open floor plan with a granite kitchen, large breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, & custom cabinetry. This is city living at its best with Southwest facing bay windows in the living room overlooking Boston's skyline & a classic tree lined brownstone street! In-unit laundry, central HVAC, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, exposed brick, fireplace, & two SUNNY exposures with 8 windows complete the offering! 111 Gainsborough St is well positioned near the Back Bay line & is steps to the South End, Fenway Park, Whole Foods, Longwood Medical, Northeastern University, Berklee College, MFA, & Boylston/Newbury. This updated turn-of-the-century building features an elevator, 24 hour security guard, daily trash pickup, & strong reserves. Open houses Thursday 8/4 5-6pm, Sat & Sun 8/6 & 8/7 11:30-1pm both days!
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Property History
Market Insights
33.7%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73487126
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Apr 30, 2026
$950,000
MLS #73487126
Sold
Aug 26, 2022
$815,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
Listed for Sale
Aug 3, 2022
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Scott McNeill
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #71862453
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Aug 25, 2015
$630,000
MLS #71862453
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $950,000 | - | - | MLS #73487126 |
| 08/26/2022 | ✓ Sold | $815,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 08/03/2022 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $799,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 08/25/2015 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $630,000 | - | - | MLS #71862453 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,542 | $718,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,542
Tax Year 2022
HOA Fee
$462
Monthly
Assessed Value
$718,100
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1899
Living Area
843 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
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 Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,542
Assessed Value
$718,100
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$462 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Elevator(s), Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Some Photos Are Virtually Staged. Taxes Include Residential Exemption. Hot Water Tank Is Old. No More Than 2 Unrelated Occupants And No Short Term Rentals Per Condo Docs. Offers To Be Reviewed On Monday August 8th At 5pm. Seller Reserves The Right To Accept An Offer Prior To Deadline.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise","Brownstone"]
Unit/Building
401
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans (4)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
3 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
843 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
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:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Intercom, Security Guard
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1899
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise, Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Heat Pump
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air, Heat Pump
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:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, 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
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#772 of 824
|
Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kids Are People School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Tobin K-8 School
0.8 mi
|
#344 of 352
|
Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.8 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Grammar School
0.9 mi
Grades K-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
The Winsor School
1.0 mi
Grades 05-12
The Learning Project
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.5 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
1.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.1 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.5 mi
Epiphany School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
2.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
A+
Boston Latin School
0.7 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.2 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.4 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.9 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.7 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.7 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
The Fenway
111 Gainsborough St # 401, 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
Aug 26, 2022 3:56 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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