Welcome to this stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located at 87 Gainsborough St, Boston, MA. Offering 825 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home provides the perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic charm. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by elegant hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an open layout filled with natural light.
The updated kitchen is a standout feature with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and black appliances a great space for cooking and entertaining. The upgraded bathroom showcases stylish updates and tile flooring, adding a touch of luxury to your daily routine.
The unit also includes sought-after conveniences such as in-unit laundry with both a washer and dryer, central heating and cooling, exposed brick, and recessed lighting. Enjoy ease of living with an elevator, 24-hour security guard, daily trash pick up, and an intercom security system.
This condo combines location, comfort, and modern features, making it an exceptional opportunity for city living. Situated right on the Back Bay line, the location is ideal just steps from Northeastern University, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Copley, the Prudential Center, & the lively West Fenway area. Available for a September 1st move in date!
12 months
Sold for $820,000
$820,000
87 Gainsborough St APT 107, Boston, MA 02115
2beds
825sqft
Apartment
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$899,300 Zestimate®
$994/sqft
$4,039 Estimated rent
Home value
$899,300
$827,000 - $980,000
$4,039/mo
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Central heating and coolingUpdated kitchenExposed brickGranite countertopsRecessed lightingBlack appliancesAmple cabinetry
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 825 sqft
Property
Parking
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Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
Details
- Parcel number: CBOSW04P01603S022
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $4,100
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $994/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $716,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,299
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Date available: 09/01/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Listing removed | $4,100$5/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,100+7.9%$5/sqft |
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| 4/30/2024 | Sold | $820,000-5.7%$994/sqft |
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| 4/5/2024 | Contingent | $869,900$1,054/sqft |
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| 3/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $869,900+2.5%$1,054/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Listing removed | $849,000$1,029/sqft |
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| 6/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/3/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,800+11.8%$5/sqft |
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| 5/24/2023 | Price change | $849,000-1.3%$1,029/sqft |
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| 4/17/2023 | Price change | $859,900-1.1%$1,042/sqft |
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| 3/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $869,900-2.2%$1,054/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $889,900+18.7%$1,079/sqft |
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| 3/17/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,400+13.3%$4/sqft |
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| 5/23/2020 | Listing removed | $3,000$4/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Price change | $3,000-11.8%$4/sqft |
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| 2/25/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,400+4.6%$4/sqft |
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| 7/30/2019 | Listing removed | $3,250$4/sqft |
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| 7/1/2019 | Price change | $3,250-1.5%$4/sqft |
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| 6/3/2019 | Price change | $3,300-1.5%$4/sqft |
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| 1/10/2019 | Price change | $3,350-1.5%$4/sqft |
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| 11/26/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,400$4/sqft |
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| 4/10/2018 | Listing removed | $750,000$909/sqft |
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| 4/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $750,000+101.9%$909/sqft |
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| 9/13/2010 | Sold | $371,500+1248.9%$450/sqft |
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| 6/21/1999 | Sold | $27,540$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,299 +7.2% | $716,700 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $7,740 +4.6% | $710,100 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $7,399 +0.7% | $688,900 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,351 +4% | $675,600 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,068 +0.1% | $662,400 -1% |
| 2020 | $7,064 +11.8% | $668,900 +11.6% |
| 2019 | $6,319 +8.6% | $599,500 +8% |
| 2018 | $5,818 +320.3% | $555,200 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $1,384 -75% | $528,500 +5% |
| 2016 | $5,537 +11.1% | $503,400 +22.3% |
| 2015 | $4,983 +9.4% | $411,500 +13.6% |
| 2014 | $4,556 +1.5% | $362,200 +6% |
| 2013 | $4,490 -7.6% | $341,700 -8.3% |
| 2012 | $4,861 -2.6% | $372,800 -4.5% |
| 2011 | $4,991 +7.7% | $390,200 |
| 2010 | $4,636 +14.5% | $390,200 +2.4% |
| 2009 | $4,050 -3.1% | $381,000 |
| 2008 | $4,180 -7.2% | $381,000 -7% |
| 2007 | $4,504 | $409,800 |
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Neighborhood: Fenway
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