Rare opportunity to own an exceptional urban retreat in one of Boston's most vibrant + sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally situated in the heart of Fenway, this pet-friendly 650-square-foot 1B 1Bath residence offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern convenience, and extraordinary outdoor living. Featuring in-unit laundry, a granite kitchen, exposed brick accents, and an inviting layout that maximizes comfort + functionality. The centerpiece of the home is the expansive 500+ SF private patio, a remarkable extension of the living space rarely found in the city. Whether hosting summer gatherings, creating your own garden oasis, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this outdoor sanctuary offers endless possibilities. Residents enjoy the convenience of an elevator building, parking available for rent directly behind the property, moments from Northeastern University, Longwood Medical, MFA, Isabella Gardner, Fenway Park, Symphony, Whole Foods and All Major Transit.
Pending
Price cut: $181K (6/23)
$699,000
96 Gainsborough St Unit 6W, Boston, MA 02115
1beds
650sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$4,883/mo
Condominium
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$581,000 Zestimate®
$1,075/sqft
$348/mo HOA
What's special
In-unit laundryGranite kitchenExposed brick accentsOutdoor sanctuary
- 41 days |
- 131 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marianne Gianelli 818-856-1260,
The Charles Realty 617-236-0353
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73532120
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 650
- Total interior livable area: 650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 650
Property
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Below Grade,Street)
Lot
- Size: 630 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:04 P:01646 S:006,3360943
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $348 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,075/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $461,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,345
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
Estimated market value
$581,000
$540,000 - $627,000
$3,262/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $699,000$1,075/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Contingent | $699,000$1,075/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73532120 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $699,000-20.6%$1,075/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $879,999+179.4%$1,354/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73532120 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,100$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2011 | Listing removed | $315,000+1.3%$485/sqft |
Source: East Coast Realty Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2010 | Sold | $311,000-1.3%$478/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2010 | Listed for sale | $315,000+16.2%$485/sqft |
Source: David Schwartz #71023897 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2004 | Sold | $271,000+113.6%$417/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/1999 | Sold | $126,900-6%$195/sqft |
Source: LINK #7115 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/1999 | Sold | $135,000$208/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,345 +7.1% | $461,600 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $4,989 +4.6% | $457,700 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $4,770 +0.7% | $444,100 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,738 -0.2% | $435,500 -2.1% |
| 2021 | $4,746 -9.8% | $444,800 -10.7% |
| 2020 | $5,259 +7.2% | $498,000 +7% |
| 2019 | $4,906 +8.6% | $465,500 +8% |
| 2018 | $4,518 +673.2% | $431,100 +5% |
| 2017 | $584 -86.4% | $410,400 +5% |
| 2016 | $4,299 +22.9% | $390,800 +35.3% |
| 2015 | $3,497 +6% | $288,800 +10.1% |
| 2014 | $3,300 +1.5% | $262,300 +6% |
| 2013 | $3,251 +2.5% | $247,400 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $3,173 +1.9% | $243,300 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $3,114 +11.7% | $243,500 +3.8% |
| 2010 | $2,787 +6.3% | $234,600 -4.9% |
| 2009 | $2,621 -3.1% | $246,600 |
| 2008 | $2,705 -1.2% | $246,600 -1% |
| 2007 | $2,737 | $249,000 |
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Neighborhood: Fenway
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hurley K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- NACarter SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Boston Arts AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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