Don't miss this open and sunny front-facing parlor duplex on sought-after Gainsborough Street. The upstairs living area is flooded with natural light and charms with exposed brick, a decorative fireplace, and a separate dining area, while both bedrooms occupy the lower level. Hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by in-unit washer/dryer and central air for year-round comfort. The kitchen and bathrooms have been renovated with modern finishes that respect the building's brownstone character. Located in a well-maintained elevator building with 24-hour security, this 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath residence sits just a stone's throw from Back Bay and the South End. Walk to Symphony Hall, Northeastern University, Berklee, Fenway schools, Whole Foods, and the best of Back Bay and South End dining and shopping. Public transportation via the B, C, D, E, and Orange lines is steps away, and with a Walk Score of 93, you're positioned at the vibrant center of Fenway living.
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Last Checked: May 1st, 2026 at 4:38pm (Source: MLS PIN #73510927)
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Association Pool
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 79 Gainsborough St # 103, Boston MA 02115
Listing ID73510927
Property TypeCondominium
Price959000 ($957.09/SqFt)
Building Style2/3 Family
CityBoston
CountySuffolk
MLS AreaThe Fenway
Neighborhood(s)
Total Parking0
Unit Level1
Levels in Unit2
Year Built1910
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Building Construction Status
ZoningCD
Unit Features for 79 Gainsborough St # 103, Boston MA 02115
Approximate Living Area Total1002
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Rooms4
Bedrooms2
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
LaundryArchway
Fireplaces
Outdoor Space
Flooring
Electric
Appliances
Condo Association Features for 79 Gainsborough St # 103, Boston MA 02115
Pet PolicyAllowed
Building ManagementDeveloper Advisory Board
Building Construction Status
Number of Units36
Year Built1910
Year Built DetailsActual
Year Built SourcePublic Records
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Parking Features1
Building Amenities
Disclosures for 79 Gainsborough St # 103, Boston MA 02115
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsNo
Compensation Based On
Documents Available
Financial Information for 79 Gainsborough St # 103, Boston MA 02115
Association Fee
Optional Fee0
Association Fee IncludesLandscaping
Optional Fee Includes
Association Fee FrequencyMonthly
Assessed Value$743,000
Real Estate Tax8604
Tax Year2025
Location Information for 79 Gainsborough St # 103, Boston MA 02115
Neighborhood(s)
MLS AreaThe Fenway
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 79 Gainsborough St # 103, Boston MA 02115
Agent
Name: Steven Cohen Team
Office
Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay