85 Fairbank St, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
$5,500/mo
About this home
This move-in ready SFH features 6 bedrooms, a finished attic, and a family room in the basement. The newly renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, along with the updated bathrooms, adds modern touches to this cozy home. In-unit laundry provides additional convenience for daily living. A rare find in the area, the property offers 6 parking spaces, including 2 generously sized garage spaces with room for both parking and storage. The spacious green backyard is perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings with friends and family. Conveniently located just steps from the YMCA, Bus 57 (to Boston University), Bus 64 (to Kendall Square and Massachusetts Institute of Technology), and Express Buses 501/503 (to downtown Boston). The property also boasts a Walk Score of 85 out of 100. July 1st move-in,
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Pending Sale
Jul 15, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
May 26, 2026
$5,500
Original listing
Agent: Yuan Guo
Office: Phoenix Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 05/26/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $5,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1895
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Lot Size
5,574 sq ft
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
9
Rental Details
Available
Jul 15, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Trash Collection, Gardener, Extra Storage, Laundry Facilities, Parking
Security Deposit
$5,500
Required
First MonthLast MonthDeposit
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
Bedroom, Bonus Room
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
None
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
51 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Entry Level
2
Room Details
First Floor
Bedroom3
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Second Floor
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Basement Floor
Bathroom1
Family Room
Other Floor
Dining Room
Office
Master Bathroom
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Bedroom, Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1895
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
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
Elementary Schools
3 schools
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.1 mi
|
#333 of 352
|
Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
D
Edison Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#759 of 824
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Winship Elementary
0.5 mi
Middle Schools
1 school
A+
Bigelow Middle School
1.0 mi
|
#26 of 352
|
Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
D
Lyon High School
0.1 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 27.8
Improved 22 spots from last year
-30.4 below state avg
95 students
Diverse
12 sports
• 88 athletes
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 12
Mesivta High School
0.7 mi
Grades 09-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.9 mi
|
#312 of 346
|
Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
85 Fairbank St, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Yuan Guo
Listing Office
Phoenix Real Estate
Office Phone
781-530-6118
Agent MLS ID
CN234009
Office MLS ID
AC1405
Listing Data Updated
Jul 15, 2026 1:40 PM EDT
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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