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For sale by owner
  • $545,000

    246 Marlborough St APT 1, Boston, MA 02116

    0beds
    408sqft
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    Condo
    Built in 1890
    -- sqft lot
    $460,800 Zestimate®
    $1,336/sqft
    $325/mo HOA

    What's special

    New showerNew windowsRenovated kitchenOpen inviting feelQuartz countertopsNew cabinetryDedicated home office
    Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully redesigned studio on one of Back Bay’s most iconic streets. Located on picturesque Marlborough Street, this move-in ready home has been reimagined to maximize every square foot. The custom layout features a Murphy bed, dedicated home office, expansive wardrobe, and built-in storage that create distinct spaces for living, working, dining, and sleeping—all while maintaining an open, inviting feel. The renovated kitchen offers quartz countertops, a dishwasher, and new cabinetry. The completely renovated bathroom features floor-to-ceiling tile and a new shower, while new windows and custom built-ins complete the home’s extensive improvements. Set within a well-maintained brownstone, you’ll be just steps from Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, Copley Square, public transportation, and some of Boston’s finest restaurants, cafés, and shopping. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed Back Bay home that delivers exceptional functionality in one of Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
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    Property Owner (603) 265-9000

    This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 0
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced air, Other
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 408 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Brick
      Lot
      • Size: 435 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: CBOSW05P03357S002

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      Materials
      • Roof: Slate
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1890

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: On Site Laundry Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $325 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,336/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $396,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,588
      • Date on market: 7/11/2026

        Estimated market value

        $460,800

        $429,000 - $498,000

        $2,664/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/11/2026Listed for sale$545,000+44.2%$1,336/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/12/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/6/2022Price change$2,100-19.2%$5/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        11/23/2022Price change$2,600-16.1%$6/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        10/29/2022Listed for rent$3,100+47.6%$8/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        9/22/2017Sold$378,000-5.5%$926/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/31/2017Pending sale$399,900$980/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corp. #72166126 Report a problem
        6/7/2017Price change$399,900-4.8%$980/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corp. #72166126 Report a problem
        5/17/2017Listed for sale$420,000+56.1%$1,029/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corp. #72166126 Report a problem
        12/7/2016Listing removed$2,100+2.4%$5/sqft
        Source: Boston's Best Rentals Report a problem
        8/19/2016Listing removed$2,050+14.2%$5/sqft
        Source: Bushari Real Estate Report a problem
        8/1/2014Listing removed$1,795$4/sqft
        Source: Bushari Group Real Estate #71713454 Report a problem
        7/22/2014Price change$1,795-3%$4/sqft
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        7/15/2014Listed for rent$1,850+8.8%$5/sqft
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        1/7/2014Listing removed$1,700$4/sqft
        Source: Bushari Group Real Estate #71603722 Report a problem
        1/1/2014Price change$1,700-5.6%$4/sqft
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        12/19/2013Price change$1,800+5.9%$4/sqft
        Source: Bushari Group Real Estate Report a problem
        12/13/2013Price change$1,700-5.6%$4/sqft
        Source: Bushari Group Real Estate #71603722 Report a problem
        11/22/2013Price change$1,800-2.7%$4/sqft
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        11/2/2013Listed for rent$1,850$5/sqft
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        10/31/2008Sold$269,000-3.6%$659/sqft
        Source: LINK #91561 Report a problem
        7/2/2008Listed for sale$279,000+32.9%$684/sqft
        Source: MLS Property Information Network #70785974 Report a problem
        6/1/2004Sold$210,000+223.1%$515/sqft
        Source: LINK #35790 Report a problem
        11/5/1993Sold$65,000$159/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,588 +6.2%$396,200
        2024$4,319 +6.6%$396,200 +5%
        2023$4,053 +0.7%$377,400 +2%
        2022$4,026 +2%$370,000
        2021$3,948 +3.1%$370,000 +2%
        2020$3,829 +2.2%$362,600 +2.1%
        2019$3,745 +4.3%$355,300 +3.7%
        2018$3,591 +283.6%$342,700 +4%
        2017$936 -75%$329,500 -3.2%
        2016$3,744 +0%$340,400 +10.1%
        2015$3,743 +8%$309,100 +12.2%
        2014$3,466 +0.5%$275,500 +5%
        2013$3,448 +9.6%$262,400 +8.8%
        2012$3,145 +1.9%$241,200
        2011$3,085 +7.7%$241,200
        2010$2,865 +13%$241,200 +1.1%
        2009$2,536 -3.1%$238,600
        2008$2,617 -0.9%$238,600 -0.7%
        2007$2,640 $240,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Back Bay

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        97 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        87 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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