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  • Price cut: $25K (6/25)
    $649,000

    40 Fay St Unit 301, Boston, MA 02118

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    772sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 2006
    -- sqft lot
    $641,500 Zestimate®
    $841/sqft
    $778/mo HOA

    What's special

    In-unit laundryGranite countertopsSeparate sleeping nookTreetop privacyWell-designed kitchenWarm wood cabinetryAbundant natural light
    Modern living with deeded garage parking in the South End. This bright and thoughtfully designed studio features a dramatic wall of 10 windows with western and northern exposures, filling the space with abundant natural light while offering treetop privacy. Highlights include 10-foot ceilings, a separate sleeping nook, and a well-designed kitchen with a 9-foot peninsula that seats five. The kitchen is appointed with stainless steel Bosch and Fisher & Paykel appliances, granite countertops, and warm wood cabinetry. Additional features include in-unit laundry, central A/C, and a spacious bathroom with a tub. This professionally managed building offers two elevators, a recently refinished lobby, an on-site trash room, a package delivery area, and a secure front entry with buzzer/intercom system. Common roof deck with great views. The deeded parking space is located next door at 35 Fay. Ideally situated in SoWa, the home is close to shops, restaurants, and offers easy access to I-93.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ramsay and Company 617-699-4446,

    Leading Edge Real Estate 617-502-6500,

    Ramsay Fretz 617-699-4446

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73493635

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 0
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 80
      • Dimensions: 10 x 8
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: No
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10 x 6
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12 x 9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 247
      • Dimensions: 19 x 13
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 772
      • Total interior livable area: 772 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 772

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Deeded
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4705818
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick, Stone
      Condition
      • Year built: 2006

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship
      • Security: Intercom
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
      • Services included: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
      • HOA fee: $778 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $841/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $704,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,414
      • Date on market: 3/30/2026

        Estimated market value

        $641,500

        $609,000 - $674,000

        $3,830/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/25/2026Price change$649,000-3.7%$841/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73493635 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Price change$674,000-2.2%$873/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73493635 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Listed for sale$689,000-5%$892/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73493635 Report a problem
        2/27/2020Listing removed$725,000$939/sqft
        Source: Compass #72571184 Report a problem
        9/26/2019Listed for sale$725,000+23.9%$939/sqft
        Source: Compass #72571184 Report a problem
        3/31/2015Sold$585,000$758/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/13/2015Pending sale$585,000$758/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Back Bay #71791373 Report a problem
        2/11/2015Listed for sale$585,000$758/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Back Bay #71791373 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,159 +8.8%$704,600 +2.4%
        2024$7,498 +3.6%$687,900 +2%
        2023$7,240 -0.3%$674,100 +1%
        2022$7,263 +4%$667,600 +2%
        2021$6,984 +15.1%$654,500 +13.9%
        2020$6,070 +3.2%$574,800 +3%
        2019$5,880 -3.1%$557,900 -3.6%
        2018$6,066 +527.2%$578,800 +5%
        2017$967 -83.4%$551,200 +4%
        2016$5,830 +2.7%$530,000 +13.1%
        2015$5,675 +6.1%$468,600 +10.2%
        2014$5,349 +1.5%$425,200 +6%
        2013$5,272 +6.5%$401,200 +5.7%
        2012$4,949 $379,500

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South End

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        97 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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