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96 Gainsborough St # 404W, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115 • The Fenway
$989,000
Est. $6,528/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,006
Sq Ft
$983
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1899
Year Built
8 hours 39 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jul 7, 2026 • MLS# 73545984 Copied! • Updated Jul 7, 2026

Open House Schedule

12
Jul
Sunday, July 12
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
11
Jul
Saturday, July 11
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
09
Jul
Thursday, July 9
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT

About this home

Perched atop one of Boston's most desirable streets, this sun-filled penthouse at 96 Gainsborough Street blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Exposed brick, hardwood floors, & an open layout create a warm, inviting living space. The updated kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, & a large breakfast bar perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a private deck with city views, two spacious bedrooms, plus a dedicated office ideal for working from home. Additional highlights include a marble vanity, central HVAC, hardwood floors & in-unit laundry. Professionally managed building with an elevator, daily trash pickup, & 24-hour security. Located on the Back Bay line, just steps to Northeastern, Fenway Park, the MFA, Prudential Center, Copley, & West Fenway. Market rent of $4,700/month makes this an exceptional home or investment opportunity. Bright, flexible, and ideally positioned, it offers outstanding value for owner-occupants & investors seeking a premier Fenway location.

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jul 7, 2026
$989,000
Original listing
Agent: The Fenway Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,411 $752,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,411
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$543
Monthly
Assessed Value
$752,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,006 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Fourth Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Composite
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $9,411
Assessed Value $752,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $543 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Tenants In Place Paying $4750/month Until 8/31/2026. Some Photos Digitally Enhanced. Offers To Be Presented At Noon On Monday July 13th.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise","Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 404W
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,006 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Room Details

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Fourth Floor Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bedroom2
Living Room
Master Bedroom

Interior Features

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

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Mid-Rise, Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
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
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
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
M

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
2.4 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
0.8 mi
UP Academy
2.1 mi
H

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
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
Newman School
0.8 mi
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
1.3 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
1.8 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
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
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
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The Fenway

96 Gainsborough St # 404W, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Fenway Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM337387
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Jul 7, 2026 5:22 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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