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261 Marlborough St

261 Marlborough St, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

23

UNIT SIZE RANGE

475-745 sqft

Description

261 Marlborough St is a historic condominium, built in 1930, featuring a single-story design. Located at 261 Marlborough St, Boston, MA 02116, this property offers 1 and 2-bedroom units that provide comfortable urban living in a classic architectural setting. The building is equipped with modern conveniences, including elevators and on-site laundry facilities, ensuring ease of living for residents. The surrounding environment offers a blend of urban amenities and leisurely activities. Residents have access to an extensive bike path and are in proximity to public transportation and major highways, facilitating convenient travel and commutes. Nearby, one can find a serene park perfect for outdoor relaxation, as well as a local house of worship. 261 Marlborough St harmoniously combines classic construction with the necessities of modern living, catering to diverse lifestyles. Its location provides efficient connectivity and access to key urban features while maintaining a sense of historic charm and community ambiance.

Building ImageMLS ID #73453510
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261 Marlborough St

261 Marlborough St, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

23

UNIT SIZE RANGE

475-745 sqft

Description

261 Marlborough St is a historic condominium, built in 1930, featuring a single-story design. Located at 261 Marlborough St, Boston, MA 02116, this property offers 1 and 2-bedroom units that provide comfortable urban living in a classic architectural setting. The building is equipped with modern conveniences, including elevators and on-site laundry facilities, ensuring ease of living for residents. The surrounding environment offers a blend of urban amenities and leisurely activities. Residents have access to an extensive bike path and are in proximity to public transportation and major highways, facilitating convenient travel and commutes. Nearby, one can find a serene park perfect for outdoor relaxation, as well as a local house of worship. 261 Marlborough St harmoniously combines classic construction with the necessities of modern living, catering to diverse lifestyles. Its location provides efficient connectivity and access to key urban features while maintaining a sense of historic charm and community ambiance.

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Description

261 Marlborough St is a historic condominium, built in 1930, featuring a single-story design. Located at 261 Marlborough St, Boston, MA 02116, this property offers 1 and 2-bedroom units that provide comfortable urban living in a classic architectural setting. The building is equipped with modern conveniences, including elevators and on-site laundry facilities, ensuring ease of living for residents. The surrounding environment offers a blend of urban amenities and leisurely activities. Residents have access to an extensive bike path and are in proximity to public transportation and major highways, facilitating convenient travel and commutes. Nearby, one can find a serene park perfect for outdoor relaxation, as well as a local house of worship. 261 Marlborough St harmoniously combines classic construction with the necessities of modern living, catering to diverse lifestyles. Its location provides efficient connectivity and access to key urban features while maintaining a sense of historic charm and community ambiance.

261 Marlborough St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$699,450($1047/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$810,000($1266/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market23 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market23 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
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Unit Demand

Low
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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

261 Marlborough St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 4R4R64001232025-12-04
MLS#: 73453510 		Closed$810,000
Unit 8869011502018-07-19
MLS#: 72336202 		Closed$820,000
Unit 7771011672017-04-21
MLS#: 72118417 		Closed$890,000
Unit 4R
4R

0 Beds

1 Baths

640 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-12-04Closed$810,000
MLS#: 73453510
Days On Market23
Unit 7
7

1 Beds

1 Baths

710 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2017-04-21Closed$890,000
MLS#: 72118417
Days On Market67
Unit 8
8

1 Beds

1 Baths

690 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-07-19Closed$820,000
MLS#: 72336202
Days On Market50
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Amenities

Living at 261 Marlborough St means enjoying a great set of amenities designed to make your life easier and more enjoyable. For those who are on the go, the building features elevators that spare you the hassle of stairs. And when it comes to daily chores, the included laundry facilities will certainly be a welcome convenience. If you enjoy biking or need quick access to the city, you’ll appreciate the nearby bike paths and highway access. Plus, for your spiritual side, there’s a nearby house of worship. Step outside your door, and you'll find public transportation at your fingertips, making commuting a breeze—and, of course, parks are just a stone's throw away for those leisurely weekend strolls or picnics.

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Amenities Description

Living at 261 Marlborough St means enjoying a great set of amenities designed to make your life easier and more enjoyable. For those who are on the go, the building features elevators that spare you the hassle of stairs. And when it comes to daily chores, the included laundry facilities will certainly be a welcome convenience. If you enjoy biking or need quick access to the city, you’ll appreciate the nearby bike paths and highway access. Plus, for your spiritual side, there’s a nearby house of worship. Step outside your door, and you'll find public transportation at your fingertips, making commuting a breeze—and, of course, parks are just a stone's throw away for those leisurely weekend strolls or picnics.

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Parking
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Concierge
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Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Policies

At 261 Marlborough St, living with a sense of community comes hand in hand with some important policies. While there are certain restrictions in place to keep the community peaceful, you can feel secure knowing that shared living spaces are well-maintained and respected.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
261 Marlborough St$1,266/sqft.$1 /sqft.
257 Marlborough St$1,446/sqft.$2 /sqft.
257 Marlborough Street Condominium$1,446/sqft.$2 /sqft.
249 Marlborough St$1,674/sqft.$2 /sqft.
246 Marlborough St$1,045/sqft.$2 /sqft.
276 Marlborough$1,239/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 261 Marlborough St.

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.14 miles away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.14 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|0.15 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|0.3 miles away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|0.42 miles away

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.52 miles away
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Schools

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.02 Miles Away

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.04 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.07 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.07 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.12 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.23 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.30 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.36 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.44 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.53 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.67 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.70 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.75 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|1.77 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

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Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|1.79 Miles Away

Winsor School

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Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|1.89 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.89 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|1.90 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.91 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.91 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.93 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|1.98 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|2.00 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|2.00 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|2.00 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|2.01 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|2.01 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|2.02 Miles Away

Malik Academy

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Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|2.03 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|2.03 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|2.22 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

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Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|2.27 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|2.29 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

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Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|2.33 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|2.35 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|2.39 Miles Away

St John School

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Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|2.45 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|2.46 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|2.47 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|2.48 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|2.48 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|2.51 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Arlington

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk
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Transit

Arlington

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

205 Roxbury St

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

2.09 miles away|41 min walk

Amory Street

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

2.3 miles away|45 min walk

Aquarium

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

350 Summer St

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

400 Summer St

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

45 Beacon St

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

2.66 miles away|52 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

2.68 miles away|52 min walk

Andrew

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

Andrew - Buses

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 261 Marlborough St

Back Bay, a quintessential Boston neighborhood, showcases stunning Victorian brownstones and tree-lined streets. The area is a shopper’s paradise, home to the upscale boutiques of Newbury Street and the historic charm of Copley Square. Cultural attractions abound, with nearby museums and the Boston Public Library offering enrichment for all ages. Dining options range from trendy cafes to gourmet restaurants, catering to diverse tastes. This district provides excellent connectivity, with convenient access to the MBTA and major highways, ensuring easy commutes and exploration of the broader Boston area.

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Neighbourhood Description

Back Bay, a quintessential Boston neighborhood, showcases stunning Victorian brownstones and tree-lined streets. The area is a shopper’s paradise, home to the upscale boutiques of Newbury Street and the historic charm of Copley Square. Cultural attractions abound, with nearby museums and the Boston Public Library offering enrichment for all ages. Dining options range from trendy cafes to gourmet restaurants, catering to diverse tastes. This district provides excellent connectivity, with convenient access to the MBTA and major highways, ensuring easy commutes and exploration of the broader Boston area.

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261 Marlborough St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

6.29%

15–29 Years

45.38%

30–44 Years

21.28%

45–59 Years

12.43%

60+ Years

14.63%

Commute

21.17%

Transit

39.53%

Walk

19.75%

Drive

2.85%

Bike

Housing Ownership

25.2%

Owner Occupied

74.8%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.61%
Multi Family
1.76%
Single Person
50.9%
Multi Person
49.1%

Average Income

Household:$8,559,423.21 /yr

Individual:$7,379,988.28 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.76%
High School College9.16%
Diploma2.53%
Post Graduate38.79%
Others15.76%
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Education

Diploma2.53%
Post Graduate38.79%
Others15.76%
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