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Atlanta, GA 30339
78 Gainsborough St, Boston, MA, 02115
UNIT SIZE RANGE
486-1,054 sqft
78 Gainsborough St sits in the heart of Boston's Fenway neighborhood. It is a low-rise building with two stories and contains 20 condominium units. The area enjoys access to major roads, including Massachusetts Avenue and Beacon Street. Public transportation options include the B, C, D, and E lines, plus the Orange line. The building, constructed in 1899, features units ranging from 486 to 1,054 square feet. These units include both 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices for units vary from $818,000 to $930,000, while the average closed price in the last year is around $675,000. The price per square foot averages $1,116. Residents appreciate amenities like laundry, gardens, and a bike path. The building includes an elevator, making it accessible for everyone. On-site security provides peace of mind, alongside a daily trash service and package management for convenience. Nearby, the Charles River offers recreational possibilities, and Fenway schools enhance the community appeal. Dining options like Qdoba Mexican Grill and Mays Teriyaki lie within reach. The building's proximity to Whole Foods and shops in Back Bay brings essential services close by. Day-to-day life is complemented by local parks and a conservation area. With a Walk Score of 95, residents can enjoy nearby attractions without needing a car. Units have sold at different price points, reflecting the neighborhood’s demand. Units typically stay on the market for about 71 days. This well-maintained building creates a welcoming atmosphere for all. Pet-friendly policies cater to animal lovers. Gainsborough Street provides a blend of urban living with easy access to green spaces and amenities.
78 Gainsborough St, Boston, MA, 02115
78 Gainsborough St sits in the heart of Boston's Fenway neighborhood. It is a low-rise building with two stories and contains 20 condominium units. The area enjoys access to major roads, including Massachusetts Avenue and Beacon Street. Public transportation options include the B, C, D, and E lines, plus the Orange line. The building, constructed in 1899, features units ranging from 486 to 1,054 square feet. These units include both 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices for units vary from $818,000 to $930,000, while the average closed price in the last year is around $675,000. The price per square foot averages $1,116. Residents appreciate amenities like laundry, gardens, and a bike path. The building includes an elevator, making it accessible for everyone. On-site security provides peace of mind, alongside a daily trash service and package management for convenience. Nearby, the Charles River offers recreational possibilities, and Fenway schools enhance the community appeal. Dining options like Qdoba Mexican Grill and Mays Teriyaki lie within reach. The building's proximity to Whole Foods and shops in Back Bay brings essential services close by. Day-to-day life is complemented by local parks and a conservation area. With a Walk Score of 95, residents can enjoy nearby attractions without needing a car. Units have sold at different price points, reflecting the neighborhood’s demand. Units typically stay on the market for about 71 days. This well-maintained building creates a welcoming atmosphere for all. Pet-friendly policies cater to animal lovers. Gainsborough Street provides a blend of urban living with easy access to green spaces and amenities.
78 Gainsborough St sits in the heart of Boston's Fenway neighborhood. It is a low-rise building with two stories and contains 20 condominium units. The area enjoys access to major roads, including Massachusetts Avenue and Beacon Street. Public transportation options include the B, C, D, and E lines, plus the Orange line. The building, constructed in 1899, features units ranging from 486 to 1,054 square feet. These units include both 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices for units vary from $818,000 to $930,000, while the average closed price in the last year is around $675,000. The price per square foot averages $1,116. Residents appreciate amenities like laundry, gardens, and a bike path. The building includes an elevator, making it accessible for everyone. On-site security provides peace of mind, alongside a daily trash service and package management for convenience. Nearby, the Charles River offers recreational possibilities, and Fenway schools enhance the community appeal. Dining options like Qdoba Mexican Grill and Mays Teriyaki lie within reach. The building's proximity to Whole Foods and shops in Back Bay brings essential services close by. Day-to-day life is complemented by local parks and a conservation area. With a Walk Score of 95, residents can enjoy nearby attractions without needing a car. Units have sold at different price points, reflecting the neighborhood’s demand. Units typically stay on the market for about 71 days. This well-maintained building creates a welcoming atmosphere for all. Pet-friendly policies cater to animal lovers. Gainsborough Street provides a blend of urban living with easy access to green spaces and amenities.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102E | 1054 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 2024-04-01 MLS#: 73200819 | Closed | $930,000 | |
| 005E | 945 | 2 | 2 | 89 | 2021-06-30 MLS#: 72807846 | Closed | $818,000 | |
| 5E | 945 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 2017-03-24 MLS#: 72119295 | Closed | $761,600 |

2 Beds
2 Baths
945 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | Closed | $818,000 |

2 Beds
2 Baths
1054 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 | Closed | $930,000 |

2 Beds
2 Baths
945 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-24 | Closed | $761,600 |
One of the standout features of living at 78 Gainsborough is the incredible amenities that residents can enjoy. Picture yourself enjoying a friendly match at the on-site tennis court or taking a leisurely bike ride along the nearby bike path. If you're all about convenience, you’ll appreciate the elevator service and laundry facilities right in the building. Plus, if you're spiritually inclined, there are houses of worship and lush garden areas nearby for reflection and relaxation. Those who love the outdoors will particularly enjoy the conservation area and park, combined with easy highway access and public transportation options that connect you to all Boston has to offer.
One of the standout features of living at 78 Gainsborough is the incredible amenities that residents can enjoy. Picture yourself enjoying a friendly match at the on-site tennis court or taking a leisurely bike ride along the nearby bike path. If you're all about convenience, you’ll appreciate the elevator service and laundry facilities right in the building. Plus, if you're spiritually inclined, there are houses of worship and lush garden areas nearby for reflection and relaxation. Those who love the outdoors will particularly enjoy the conservation area and park, combined with easy highway access and public transportation options that connect you to all Boston has to offer.
Elevator(s)
Security System
Security Guard
Laundry
Tennis Court(s)
While all condos have their unique policies, at 78 Gainsborough, you’ll be glad to know there are no restrictions that would inhibit your lifestyle. This is perfect for first-time buyers looking for a welcoming environment where they can truly feel at home.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 78 Gainsborough St | $1,116/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 78-84 Gainsborough | $1,116/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 87 Gainsborough St | $1,231/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| Gainsborough Condominium | $1,000/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 108 Gainsborough St | $1,150/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 108 Gainsborough St. | $988/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
Fenway / Kenmore is centered on Fenway Park and a lively arts and sports scene. The area has museums, theaters, and live music venues. It also offers green space like the Back Bay Fens and river paths for walking. You can find many restaurants, cafes, small shops, grocery stores, and services close by. A major square links this district to the MBTA Green Line, several bus routes, and nearby colleges that host classes and events. People walk, bike, or take transit to restaurants, work, and errands, and they use public spaces for exercise and small gatherings.
Fenway / Kenmore is centered on Fenway Park and a lively arts and sports scene. The area has museums, theaters, and live music venues. It also offers green space like the Back Bay Fens and river paths for walking. You can find many restaurants, cafes, small shops, grocery stores, and services close by. A major square links this district to the MBTA Green Line, several bus routes, and nearby colleges that host classes and events. People walk, bike, or take transit to restaurants, work, and errands, and they use public spaces for exercise and small gatherings.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 6.13% are children aged 0–14, 52.2% are young adults between 15–29, 18.61% are adults aged 30–44, 10.77% are in the 45–59 range and 12.29% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 38.46% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 24.43%, driving around 20.01%, biking around 2.8%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 80.25% of units are rented and 19.75% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 13.69% are single family homes and 1.99% are multi family units. Around 50.36% are single-person households, while 49.64% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 32.66% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 10.75% have high school or college education. Another 3.13% hold diplomas while 34.7% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.76% with other types of qualifications.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 6.13% are children aged 0–14, 52.2% are young adults between 15–29, 18.61% are adults aged 30–44, 10.77% are in the 45–59 range and 12.29% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 38.46% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 24.43%, driving around 20.01%, biking around 2.8%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 80.25% of units are rented and 19.75% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 13.69% are single family homes and 1.99% are multi family units. Around 50.36% are single-person households, while 49.64% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 32.66% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 10.75% have high school or college education. Another 3.13% hold diplomas while 34.7% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.76% with other types of qualifications.
6.13%
52.2%
18.61%
10.77%
12.29%
24.43%
Transit
38.46%
Walk
20.01%
Drive
2.8%
Bike
19.75%
Owner Occupied
80.25%
Rental Units
Household:$6,160,966.33 /yr
Individual:$4,895,453.2 /yr