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Sold for $695,000
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    79 Gainsborough St Unit 204, Boston, MA 02115

    1beds
    648sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $695,000 Zestimate®
    $1,073/sqft
    $3,296 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $695,000

    $653,000 - $744,000

    $3,296/mo

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    What's special

    Modern bathroomExposed brickHardwood floorsGranite countertopsIn-unit washer and dryerAmple closet spaceStainless steel appliances
    Open Houses: 5/29, 1:00–2:30 PM & 5/30, 11:30 AM–12:30 PM.. Beautiful front-facing oversized one-bedroom condominium! The spacious, sun-filled living room features hardwood floors, bow windows, and a fireplace, with ample space for both a dining table and a desk. Tastefully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring. Modern bathroom with a linen closet and in-unit washer and dryer.This home offers ample closet space, central heat & A/C, and exposed brick. The building features an intercom and elevator. The Condominium Association provides 24-hour security, a package room at the on-site management office, daily trash pick-up, and beautifully maintained landscaping.Ideally located near the Green and Orange subway lines, major highway access, Northeastern University, Boston Conservatory, Simmons University, Berklee College of Music, the Prudential Center, Whole Foods, the Longwood Medical Area, downtown Boston, and numerous restaurants.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Melanie Collard 617-767-6362,

    Compass 617-206-3333

    Bought with:

    Daniel Tully

    Symphony Properties

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73525835

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 648
    • Total interior livable area: 648 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 648

    Property

    Features
    • Entry location: Unit Placement(Front)
    Lot
    • Size: 648 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:04 P:01599 S:032,3360506
    • Zoning: CD

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, University
    • Security: Intercom
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Elevator(s)
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
    • HOA fee: $380 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,073/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $620,500
    • Annual tax amount: $7,185
    • Date on market: 6/25/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/29/2026Sold$695,000+2.4%$1,073/sqft
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    6/17/2026Listing removed$2,800$4/sqft
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    6/12/2026Pending sale$679,000$1,048/sqft
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    6/9/2026Listed for rent$2,800-6.7%$4/sqft
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    6/2/2026Contingent$679,000$1,048/sqft
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    5/28/2026Listed for sale$679,000+47.6%$1,048/sqft
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    11/22/2024Listing removed$3,000$5/sqft
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    10/25/2024Price change$3,000+4.3%$5/sqft
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    10/17/2024Listed for rent$2,875-4.2%$4/sqft
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    1/3/2023Listing removed--
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    9/19/2022Price change$3,000+4.3%$5/sqft
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    8/19/2022Listed for rent$2,875+10.6%$4/sqft
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    3/17/2021Listing removed--
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    3/10/2021Listed for rent$2,600+13%$4/sqft
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    8/31/2020Listing removed$2,300$4/sqft
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    8/26/2020Price change$2,300-4.2%$4/sqft
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    8/17/2020Listed for rent$2,400-7.7%$4/sqft
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    6/5/2020Listing removed$2,600$4/sqft
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    5/8/2020Listed for rent$2,600$4/sqft
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    1/9/2020Listing removed$2,600$4/sqft
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    12/5/2019Listed for rent$2,600$4/sqft
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    11/3/2018Listing removed$2,600$4/sqft
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    10/31/2018Listed for rent$2,600$4/sqft
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    8/14/2018Listing removed$2,600$4/sqft
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    6/4/2018Listed for rent$2,600$4/sqft
    Source: New Wave Boston Real Estate Report a problem
    5/10/2013Sold$460,000+24.5%$710/sqft
    Source: LINK #141833 Report a problem
    1/30/2009Sold$369,500+13.3%$570/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/7/2005Sold$326,000+179.8%$503/sqft
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    1/21/1997Sold$116,500+17.1%$180/sqft
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    10/11/1996Sold$99,500$154/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,185 +7.3%$620,500 +1%
    2024$6,697 +4.6%$614,400 +3.1%
    2023$6,401 +0.6%$596,000 +2%
    2022$6,360 +4%$584,600 +2%
    2021$6,115 +1.8%$573,100 +0.7%
    2020$6,008 +7.2%$568,900 +7%
    2019$5,605 +8.6%$531,800 +8%
    2018$5,161 +320.3%$492,500 +5%
    2017$1,228 -75%$468,900 +5%
    2016$4,912 +6.3%$446,500 +17%
    2015$4,622 +6%$381,700 +10.1%
    2014$4,361 +1.5%$346,700 +6%
    2013$4,298 +2.3%$327,100 +1.6%
    2012$4,200 +1.9%$322,100
    2011$4,120 +7.7%$322,100
    2010$3,827 +10.6%$322,100 -1.1%
    2009$3,461 -5.7%$325,600 -2.7%
    2008$3,672 +0.8%$334,700 +0.9%
    2007$3,644 $331,600
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    Neighborhood: Fenway

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