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185 Marlborough St # B, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$750,000
Est. $5,138/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
781
Sq Ft
$960
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1878
Year Built
80
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 10, 2024 • MLS# 73221964 Copied!

About this home

Traditional Brownstone conveniently located between Dartmouth & Exeter Streets on tree lined, sunny side Marlborough, steps to shops and restaurants of Newbury Street. A private entrance leads to this beautifully fully renovated over sized studio with separate sleeping area. Generous open living room with hardwood floors, bow front window, custom designed and fitted kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, gas cooking, central AC, private laundry, ample closet space, 100% owner occupied, professionally managed association.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner UNIT 4 MARLBOROUGH 185 LLC MASS LLC
Mailing Address 30 BRAINTREE HILL OFFICE #104, BRAINTREE, MA, 02184

Land Use

Use Code 108
Description N/A

Tax Information

Assessed Value $49,700
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $511
CPA Surcharge 1% ($0)
Estimated Annual Tax $511

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1878
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
781 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $799,000
Final Sale Price: $750,000
Difference: $49,000 (-6.1%)
Performance Metrics
93.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
80
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,023
Sale $/sq ft: $960
This property sold for $960 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 80 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$960/sq ft
Area Average
$552/sq ft
Difference
+73.9%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1878
Living Area 781 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating Central, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control, None
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
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 $9,779
Assessed Value $889,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1878
Effective Year (Renovated): 2009
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control, None
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

185 Marlborough St # B, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
The Learning Project
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.7 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
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
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
C
Hurley K-8 School
1.0 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.1 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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.6 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.3 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
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.9 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
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.2 mi
Epiphany School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.3 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
1.7 mi
Edwards Middle
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.9 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
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.6 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.8 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.1 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.6 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
C-
East Boston High School
3.0 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 06-09
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Property History

Market Insights

3.2%
Price Range
83
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 23, 2024
$750,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 83
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Listed for Sale
Apr 10, 2024
$775,000
Original listing
Agent: Moran Group Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 10, 2024 New Listing Added $775,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
80 days
Price per Sq Ft
$960

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $9,779 $889,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,779
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$331
Monthly
Assessed Value
$889,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Moran Group
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID TM324856
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Jul 24, 2024 12:31 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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