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    128 Marlborough St Unit 1, Boston, MA 02116

    2beds
    1,041sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $1,250,000 Zestimate®
    $1,201/sqft
    $4,249 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,250,000

    $1.16M - $1.34M

    $4,249/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplaceUpdated kitchenHardwood floorsGranite countertopsTree-lined streetStainless steel appliancesPrivate courtyard
    Nestled in the heart of Boston's prestigious Back Bay, 128 Marlborough Street, Unit 1 is a fully furnished, move-in-ready sanctuary that blends historic charm with modern luxury. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, located in a classic 1900 brownstone, offers a sophisticated and private living experience with all the comforts needed for seamless day-one livability. Spanning 1,041 square feet, the unit features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and tasteful furnishings throughout. A spacious living area is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a wine fridge, while the bathroom is outfitted with modern finishes. Two well-appointed bedrooms come complete with all necessary linens for ultimate convenience. This unit offers a unique private entrance from the alleyway (at grade, so no stairs to contend with), allowing for complete privacy and ease of coming and going. Outside, enjoy a tranquil private courtyard equipped with a Weber gas grill, perfect for hosting or unwinding in your own outdoor oasis. Additional amenities include an LG ThinQ stacked washer-dryer in-unit, a dedicated workstation with a Dell dock, widescreen monitor, and Logitech videoconferencing system, as well as high-speed internet. All utilities are included, offering a hassle-free, connected living experience. Ideally located on a picturesque, tree-lined street, the property is steps from Newbury Street's renowned shopping and dining, the Charles River Esplanade, and cultural landmarks like Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library. With proximity to public transportation and major office hubs, this home is ideal for professionals, long-term renters, or anyone seeking elegance and convenience in one of Boston's most sought-after neighborhoods. This turnkey residence offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and location in the heart of the city. All utilities (water, electric, gas, cable) included. Minimum term of 60 days; flexible term/duration offered, with corresponding price adjustments to headline rent for longer term commitments. 30 day mutual termination notice. No smoking on premises. No parking offered (both spaces outside unit separately leased/owned), use of parking spaces at any time would be at risk of towing at owner's expense.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,041 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Barbecue, Courtyard, Flexible term, Heating system: Baseboard, Luxury bathroom, Private entrance, Remote workstation, Smart IOT devices, Steps to shopping, Tasteful furnishings, Utilities included, Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW05P02907S002

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $3,000
    • Pet fee: $50 monthly
    • Pet deposit fee: $500
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,201/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,044,400
    • Annual tax amount: $12,094
    • Date on market: 1/20/2025
    • Date available: 03/01/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/15/2026Sold$1,250,000+20.4%$1,201/sqft
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    3/14/2025Listing removed$5,800$6/sqft
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    2/21/2025Price change$5,800-0.9%$6/sqft
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    2/9/2025Price change$5,850-2.5%$6/sqft
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    2/1/2025Price change$6,000-4%$6/sqft
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    1/27/2025Price change$6,250-3.8%$6/sqft
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    1/20/2025Listed for rent$6,500$6/sqft
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    9/22/2022Sold$1,038,000-5.6%$997/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72990673 Report a problem
    8/9/2022Contingent$1,100,000$1,057/sqft
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    7/21/2022Listed for sale$1,100,000-4.3%$1,057/sqft
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    7/12/2022Contingent$1,150,000$1,105/sqft
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    6/20/2022Price change$1,150,000-4.1%$1,105/sqft
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    6/1/2022Listed for sale$1,199,000+84.5%$1,152/sqft
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    11/30/2009Sold$650,000-4.4%$624/sqft
    Source: LINK #105411 Report a problem
    10/21/2009Price change$680,000-2%$653/sqft
    Source: Saul Cohen #70973119 Report a problem
    10/3/2009Price change$694,000-2.1%$667/sqft
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    9/19/2009Listed for sale$709,000+65.3%$681/sqft
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    11/19/2004Sold$429,000$412/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,094 +6.2%$1,044,400
    2024$11,384 +6.6%$1,044,400 +5%
    2023$10,682 +0.7%$994,600 +2%
    2022$10,609 +2%$975,100
    2021$10,404 -1.3%$975,100 -2.3%
    2020$10,538 +2.2%$997,900 +2%
    2019$10,308 +6.6%$978,000 +6%
    2018$9,668 +324.2%$922,500 +4%
    2017$2,279 -75%$886,800 +7%
    2016$9,117 +3.4%$828,800 +13.8%
    2015$8,817 +8%$728,100 +12.2%
    2014$8,164 +0.5%$649,000 +5%
    2013$8,122 +3.3%$618,100 +2.5%
    2012$7,866 +2%$603,200
    2011$7,715 +10.1%$603,200 +2.2%
    2010$7,009 +11.3%$590,000 -0.4%
    2009$6,295 -3.1%$592,200
    2008$6,496 -0.9%$592,200 -0.7%
    2007$6,552 $596,200
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    Neighborhood: Back Bay

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