Off Market

96 Gainsborough St Unit 404W, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02115

$989,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Baths
1006
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $543 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Floor: 4th · Penthouse
Accessibility: Elevator
Pets: Pet Friendly
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Heat Pump, AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: Private Outdoor

About this home

Perched atop one of Boston's most desirable streets, this sun-filled penthouse at 96 Gainsborough Street blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Exposed brick, hardwood floors, & an open layout create a warm, inviting living space. The updated kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, & a large breakfast bar perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a private deck with city views, two spacious bedrooms, plus a dedicated office ideal for working from home. Additional highlights include a marble vanity, central HVAC, hardwood floors & in-unit laundry. Professionally managed building with an elevator, daily trash pickup, & 24-hour security. Located on the Back Bay line, just steps to Northeastern, Fenway Park, the MFA, Prudential Center, Copley, & West Fenway. Market rent of $4,700/month makes this an exceptional home or investment opportunity. Bright, flexible, and ideally positioned, it offers outstanding value for owner-occupants & investors seeking a premier Fenway location.

Neighborhood & Transit

Fenway

96 Gainsborough St, Boston · MA 02115

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Northeastern University Green 0.13 mi
  • Symphony Green 0.19 mi
  • Massachusetts Avenue Orange 0.25 mi
  • Ruggles Orange Commuter Rail 3 routes 0.30 mi
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Needham Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line
  • Hynes Convention Center Green 0.39 mi
  • Prudential Green 0.45 mi
  • Museum of Fine Arts Green 0.45 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
120 days
Listing Price:
$989,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$983
Tax Assessment:
$752,500 in 2026
Taxes:
$784 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$543 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
4th | Top/Penthouse
Facing Direction
Southwest
Elevator
Unknown
Handicap Access
Unknown

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,006 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Floor 4, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 4
Laundry
In Unit, Floor 4
Living levels
1
Rooms
5
Above grade area
1006
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat, Heat Pump
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
Yes - Private
Features
Deck - Composite

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
$543 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Pets allowed
Yes
Security
Intercom, Private Guard

Room details

Living room level
Fourth Floor
Dining room level
Fourth Floor
Bedroom 2 level
Fourth Floor
Bathroom 1 level
Fourth Floor

Listing information

Listing agent
The Fenway Group
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73545984
Disclosure
Tenants in place paying $4750/month until 8/31/2026. Some photos virtually staged. Offers to be presented at noon on Monday July 13th.

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