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Atlanta, GA 30339
261 Marlborough St, Boston, MA, 02116
UNIT SIZE RANGE
475-745 sqft
261 Marlborough St sits in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and showcases classic brownstone architecture. The Charles River and the Public Garden are nearby, adding charm to the area. The building consists of 23 units, with sizes ranging from 475 to 745 square feet. Most units come with 1 or 2 bedrooms. Soaring ceilings create a spacious feel, and many units have ornate millwork and crown molding that contribute to their character. Unit prices range from $810,000 to $820,000. The average closed price has been about $810,000, with the price per square foot sitting at $1,266. Properties within the building typically spend around 23 days on the market, making them appealing choices for buyers. Residents enjoy various amenities that add to the living experience. Laundry facilities are available, as well as an elevator for convenience. The building is close to parks, bike paths, and public transportation. Easy access to highways and nearby houses of worship enhances the neighborhood’s appeal. Points of interest lie within reach, including dining options like La Voile and Itadaki. Local schools, such as the Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation, are also nearby. This building represents a solid choice in a vibrant Boston locale, offering both comfort and accessibility.
261 Marlborough St, Boston, MA, 02116
261 Marlborough St sits in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and showcases classic brownstone architecture. The Charles River and the Public Garden are nearby, adding charm to the area. The building consists of 23 units, with sizes ranging from 475 to 745 square feet. Most units come with 1 or 2 bedrooms. Soaring ceilings create a spacious feel, and many units have ornate millwork and crown molding that contribute to their character. Unit prices range from $810,000 to $820,000. The average closed price has been about $810,000, with the price per square foot sitting at $1,266. Properties within the building typically spend around 23 days on the market, making them appealing choices for buyers. Residents enjoy various amenities that add to the living experience. Laundry facilities are available, as well as an elevator for convenience. The building is close to parks, bike paths, and public transportation. Easy access to highways and nearby houses of worship enhances the neighborhood’s appeal. Points of interest lie within reach, including dining options like La Voile and Itadaki. Local schools, such as the Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation, are also nearby. This building represents a solid choice in a vibrant Boston locale, offering both comfort and accessibility.
261 Marlborough St sits in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and showcases classic brownstone architecture. The Charles River and the Public Garden are nearby, adding charm to the area. The building consists of 23 units, with sizes ranging from 475 to 745 square feet. Most units come with 1 or 2 bedrooms. Soaring ceilings create a spacious feel, and many units have ornate millwork and crown molding that contribute to their character. Unit prices range from $810,000 to $820,000. The average closed price has been about $810,000, with the price per square foot sitting at $1,266. Properties within the building typically spend around 23 days on the market, making them appealing choices for buyers. Residents enjoy various amenities that add to the living experience. Laundry facilities are available, as well as an elevator for convenience. The building is close to parks, bike paths, and public transportation. Easy access to highways and nearby houses of worship enhances the neighborhood’s appeal. Points of interest lie within reach, including dining options like La Voile and Itadaki. Local schools, such as the Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation, are also nearby. This building represents a solid choice in a vibrant Boston locale, offering both comfort and accessibility.
Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.
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.
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4R | 640 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 2025-12-04 MLS#: 73453510 | Closed | $810,000 | |
| 8 | 690 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 2018-07-19 MLS#: 72336202 | Closed | $820,000 | |
| 7 | 710 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 2017-04-21 MLS#: 72118417 | Closed | $890,000 |

0 Beds
1 Baths
640 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | Closed | $810,000 |

1 Beds
1 Baths
710 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-21 | Closed | $890,000 |

1 Beds
1 Baths
690 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-19 | Closed | $820,000 |
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.
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.
Elevator(s)
Security System
Laundry
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.
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
| Building Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG 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. |
Back Bay is Boston’s historic district known for its Victorian brownstones. The area has wide, tree-lined streets and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. It hosts Copley Square with Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library. Shoppers walk Newbury Street for small shops and cafes. The Prudential Center and nearby malls offer stores and food options. The Charles River and the Esplanade give space for walking and biking. The district has many hotels, grocery stores, and pharmacies. Commuters use nearby stations, MBTA lines, and commuter rail to reach downtown and suburbs.
Back Bay is Boston’s historic district known for its Victorian brownstones. The area has wide, tree-lined streets and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. It hosts Copley Square with Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library. Shoppers walk Newbury Street for small shops and cafes. The Prudential Center and nearby malls offer stores and food options. The Charles River and the Esplanade give space for walking and biking. The district has many hotels, grocery stores, and pharmacies. Commuters use nearby stations, MBTA lines, and commuter rail to reach downtown and suburbs.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 6.29% are children aged 0–14, 45.38% are young adults between 15–29, 21.28% are adults aged 30–44, 12.43% are in the 45–59 range and 14.63% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 39.53% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 21.17%, driving around 19.75%, biking around 2.85%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 74.8% of units are rented and 25.2% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 11.61% are single family homes and 1.76% are multi family units. Around 50.9% are single-person households, while 49.1% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 33.76% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 9.16% have high school or college education. Another 2.53% hold diplomas while 38.79% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 15.76% with other types of qualifications.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 6.29% are children aged 0–14, 45.38% are young adults between 15–29, 21.28% are adults aged 30–44, 12.43% are in the 45–59 range and 14.63% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 39.53% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 21.17%, driving around 19.75%, biking around 2.85%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 74.8% of units are rented and 25.2% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 11.61% are single family homes and 1.76% are multi family units. Around 50.9% are single-person households, while 49.1% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 33.76% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 9.16% have high school or college education. Another 2.53% hold diplomas while 38.79% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 15.76% with other types of qualifications.
6.29%
45.38%
21.28%
12.43%
14.63%
21.17%
Transit
39.53%
Walk
19.75%
Drive
2.85%
Bike
25.2%
Owner Occupied
74.8%
Rental Units
Household:$8,559,423.21 /yr
Individual:$7,379,988.28 /yr