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87 Gainsborough St # 107, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115 • The Fenway
$820,000
Est. $5,419/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
825
Sq Ft
$994
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1910
Year Built
Condominium
Type
29
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 19, 2024 • MLS# 73213784 Copied!

About this home

Beautiful two bedroom condo with a renovated kitchen with granite countertops. This unit features beautiful hardwood floors, exposed brick, recessed lighting, a beautifully updated bathroom with a walk-in shower, central heat & a/c and a washer/dryer. This unit is on desirable, tree-lined Gainsborough St. which features 24 hr. security guard and daily trash pickup. Elevator building with intercom system. Within a few blocks of Northeastern University, Boston Conservatory, New England Conservatory, and Symphony Hall. Leased until 8/30/2024 at $3,800/month.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
825 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $869,900
Final Sale Price: $820,000
Difference: $49,900 (-5.7%)
Performance Metrics
94.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
29
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,054
Sale $/sq ft: $994
This property sold for $994 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.7% below the original asking price.

With only 29 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 15 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$994/sq ft
Area Average
$505/sq ft
Difference
+96.8%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 825 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,740
Assessed Value $710,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom, Security Guard

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

The Fenway

87 Gainsborough St # 107, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kids Are People School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.6 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.8 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Tobin K-8 School
0.8 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.8 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Grammar School
0.9 mi
Grades K-08
The Learning Project
1.0 mi
Grades K-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.0 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
1.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.0 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.5 mi
Epiphany School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.4 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
2.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin School
0.7 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.8 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.2 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.3 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.8 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
2.7 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.8 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
31
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73490968
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Currently Listed
Mar 24, 2026
$4,100
MLS #73490968 - Active
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Sold
Apr 30, 2024
$820,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 31
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Listed for Sale
Mar 19, 2024
$869,900
Original listing

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 24, 2026 Sold $4,100 —
Mar 19, 2024 New Listing Added $869,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
29 days
Price per Sq Ft
$994

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $7,740 $710,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,740
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$428
Monthly
Assessed Value
$710,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lawrence Fisch
Listing Office Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
Agent MLS ID BB981704
Office MLS ID BB9884
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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