Experience urban elegance in this front-facing upper-floor studio condo in a classic Brownstone. Boasting an open floor plan, this gem features nice ceiling height, central AC, and beautiful hardwood floors. The space is bathed in natural light through large picture windows in both the bedroom area and living room, accentuated by recessed lighting and charming exposed brick.This professionally managed building offers 24-hour security, daily trash pickup, and the convenience of an elevator. Perfectly situated, you're just steps away from Back Bay, Prudential Center, Symphony Hall, Longwood Medical Center, MFA, Fenway Park, and numerous local universities, stores, restaurants, cafes & more. With a Walk Score of 95 and a Transit Score of 100, everything you need is within reach. Embrace the best of city living in this stylish and convenient home. Perfect kiddie condo investment or Pied-à-terre.
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
96 Gainsborough St Unit 301W, Boston, MA 02115
1beds
470sqft
Condominium
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$510,900 Zestimate®
$989/sqft
$2,869 Estimated rent
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$510,900
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Listed by:
Jim & Mike Savas Team 617-529-5008,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate 617-489-6900
Bought with:
Daniel S. Lee
Boston Plex
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73252046
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Basement
- Area: 76.26
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 8.2
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 47.04
- Dimensions: 8.11 x 5.8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 72.52
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 7.11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 250.25
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 14.3
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 470
- Total interior livable area: 470 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)
Details
- Parcel number: W:04 P:01646 S:034,3360946
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom, Security Guard
HOA
- Amenities included: Elevator(s)
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $312 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $989/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $424,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,629
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $2,895-3.3%$6/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Price change | $2,995-3.2%$6/sqft |
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| 8/9/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,095$7/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Sold | $465,000+3.6%$989/sqft |
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| 6/20/2024 | Contingent | $449,000$955/sqft |
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| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $449,000+388%$955/sqft |
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| 3/3/1998 | Sold | $92,000$196/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,966 +7.3% | $428,800 +1% |
| 2024 | $4,629 +4.6% | $424,700 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $4,425 +0.6% | $412,000 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,397 -0.1% | $404,100 -2.1% |
| 2021 | $4,402 -1.9% | $412,600 -2.9% |
| 2020 | $4,487 +7.1% | $424,900 +6.9% |
| 2019 | $4,188 +8.6% | $397,300 +8% |
| 2018 | $3,856 +803% | $367,900 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $427 -88.4% | $350,200 +5% |
| 2016 | $3,670 +11.9% | $333,600 +23.1% |
| 2015 | $3,281 +6% | $270,900 +10.1% |
| 2014 | $3,095 +1.5% | $246,000 +6% |
| 2013 | $3,050 +4.1% | $232,100 +3.3% |
| 2012 | $2,929 +1.9% | $224,600 |
| 2011 | $2,873 +7.7% | $224,600 |
| 2010 | $2,668 +1.9% | $224,600 -8.8% |
| 2009 | $2,617 -3.1% | $246,200 |
| 2008 | $2,701 -0.9% | $246,200 -0.7% |
| 2007 | $2,726 | $248,000 |
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Neighborhood: Fenway
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