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87 Gainsborough St # 107, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115 • The Fenway
$820,000
Est. $5,419/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
825
Sq Ft
$994
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1910
Year Built
29
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 19, 2024 • MLS# 73213784 Copied!

About this home

Beautiful two bedroom condo with a renovated kitchen with granite countertops. This unit features beautiful hardwood floors, exposed brick, recessed lighting, a beautifully updated bathroom with a walk-in shower, central heat & a/c and a washer/dryer. This unit is on desirable, tree-lined Gainsborough St. which features 24 hr. security guard and daily trash pickup. Elevator building with intercom system. Within a few blocks of Northeastern University, Boston Conservatory, New England Conservatory, and Symphony Hall. Leased until 8/30/2024 at $3,800/month.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
825 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $869,900
Final Sale Price: $820,000
Difference: $49,900 (-5.7%)
Performance Metrics
94.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
29
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,054
Sale $/sq ft: $994
This property sold for $994 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.7% below the original asking price.

With only 29 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$994/sq ft
Area Average
$422/sq ft
Difference
+135.4%

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 1910
Living Area 825 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, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,740
Assessed Value $710,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom, Security Guard

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
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

Location

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Neighborhood

The Fenway

87 Gainsborough St # 107, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115

Walkability

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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

3 schools
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 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
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.6 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Boston Arts Academy
0.4 mi
A
Boston Arts Academy
0.4 mi | #4 of 25 | Score: 51.3
Improved 321 spots from last year
-6.9 below state avg
500 students Diverse
6 sports • 26 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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
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Property Tax $645
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $428/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

10.7%
Price Range
31
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 30, 2024
$820,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 31
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 19, 2024
$869,900
Original listing
Office: Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72301990
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2018
$776,667
MLS #72301990

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 12, 2026 Sold $4,100
Mar 19, 2024 New Listing Added $869,900
Jul 31, 2018 Sold $776,667

Market Statistics

Days on Market
29 days
Price per Sq Ft
$994

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $7,740 $710,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,740
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$428
Monthly
Assessed Value
$710,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lawrence Fisch
Listing Office Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
Agent MLS ID BB981704
Office MLS ID BB9884
Listing Data Updated May 1, 2024 1:58 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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