Welcome to this stunning penthouse, ideally located in the heart of Back Bay on one of Boston's most coveted streets. This sophisticated duplex residence offers direct elevator access, deeded parking and an additional storage area, blending convenience and historic charm with unparalleled luxury. The top floor features an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area, complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The space seamlessly flows into expansive front and back decks with breathtaking city views. A pantry provides additional storage and the floor is completed with a powder room. The lower level is equally impressive, with three beautifully appointed bedrooms and a laundry room. The front-facing primary suite features two walk-in closets, a gas fireplace and en suite bathroom. The two generously sized additional bedrooms have ample closet space and share a double vanity bathroom. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home!
Sold for $4,850,000
$4,850,000
255 Marlborough St APT 3, Boston, MA 02116
3beds
2,750sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$4,914,000 Zestimate®
$1,764/sqft
$7,656 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,914,000
Estimated sales range
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Gas fireplaceWood-burning fireplaceLaundry roomOpen-concept kitchenBeautifully appointed bedroomsPowder roomWalk-in closets
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Listed by:
Caroline Gould 508-479-9867,
Corcoran Property Advisors 617-203-2005
Bought with:
Beth Dickerson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73350297
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,750
- Total interior livable area: 2,750 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Workshop in Garage, Off Street, Deeded
- Has garage: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup, Deck
Lot
- Size: 2,750 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:03339 S:006,3350678
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Intercom
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Boston
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $1,800 monthly
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Garden Area
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $4,850,000-3%$1,764/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Price change | $5,000,000-5.6%$1,818/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Price change | $5,295,000-3.6%$1,925/sqft |
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| 3/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,495,000+88.5%$1,998/sqft |
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| 1/19/2010 | Sold | $2,915,000$1,060/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,910 +6.2% | $4,655,400 |
| 2024 | $50,744 +6.6% | $4,655,400 +5% |
| 2023 | $47,618 +0.7% | $4,433,700 +2% |
| 2022 | $47,292 +2% | $4,346,700 |
| 2021 | $46,379 +16.3% | $4,346,700 +15.1% |
| 2020 | $39,895 +2.2% | $3,777,900 +2% |
| 2019 | $39,025 +6.6% | $3,702,600 +6% |
| 2018 | $36,600 +349.7% | $3,492,400 +4% |
| 2017 | $8,139 -76.4% | $3,357,500 +7% |
| 2016 | $34,516 +7% | $3,137,800 +17.8% |
| 2015 | $32,270 +10% | $2,664,700 +14.2% |
| 2014 | $29,345 +0.5% | $2,332,700 +5% |
| 2013 | $29,193 -9.2% | $2,221,700 -9.9% |
| 2012 | $32,138 +7.1% | $2,464,600 +5% |
| 2011 | $30,012 | $2,346,500 |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- NABoston Adult AcademyGrades: 11-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02116
- Back Bay
- 255 Marlborough St Apartment 3
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