78 Gainsborough St, Unit 405E Boston, MA 02115
Fenway Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,045
Sq Ft
1,045
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 5-minute walk to Symphony Station
- Rowhouse Architecture
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of January 2012Sunny penthouse 2 bed/1.5 bath corner condo on highly desirable street in Fenway! Large open floor plan, oak floors, exposed brick, central HVAC, crown moldings, washer/dryer & massive skylight over living area. Kitchen beautifully renovated w/granite counters & enormous breakfast bar, separate dining area, large bedrooms w/wall to wall carpeting, master bedroom w/private deck & walk-in closet. Elev bldg w/intercom. Street w/security guard & daily trash pickup. Unit rented til 8/31/12 at $2800.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc. Listed on: 07/08/2011
Last Buyer's Agent
Julian Jung
Northeast Development & Investment, Inc.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,500
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,045 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Additional Features
- No Units Above
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:04 P:01647 S:110,3361043
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, security, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 56 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
Security
- Security Guard
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2011
Closed on
Jan 27, 2012
Sold by
Fuchs James
Bought by
Albakoush Abdulhamid W
Seller's Agent
Larry Fisch
Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Julian Jung
Northeast Development & Investment, Inc.
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$557,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-3.8%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$459,900
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.34%
Original Mortgage
$278,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2011
Closed on
Nov 28, 2011
Sold by
Fuchs Christine and Fuchs James
Bought by
Fuchs James
Seller's Agent
Larry Fisch
Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Julian Jung
Northeast Development & Investment, Inc.
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$557,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-3.8%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2009
Sold by
Harrison Pamela S and Harrison Thomas L
Bought by
Fuchs James and Fuchs Christine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2005
Sold by
Stevens Gerin R
Bought by
Harrison Pamela S and Harrison Thomas L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2001
Sold by
Schwartz David J
Bought by
Stevens Gerin R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 1999
Sold by
Pamela Hawkes Doyle Rt and Doyle Pamela H
Bought by
Schwartz David J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $557,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $560,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $550,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $430,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $230,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $342,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $278,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2016 04/04/16 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/29/2016 02/29/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2016 02/24/16 | For Rent | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/02/2015 11/02/15 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/26/2015 10/26/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2015 10/08/15 | For Rent | $3,500 | +9.4% | -- |
| 12/08/2014 12/08/14 | Rented | $3,200 | -5.9% | -- |
| 11/08/2014 11/08/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2014 09/05/14 | For Rent | $3,400 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/27/2012 01/27/12 | Sold | $557,000 | -1.2% | $533 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2011 12/08/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2011 08/22/11 | Price Changed | $564,000 | -2.6% | $540 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2011 07/08/11 | For Sale | $579,000 | -- | $554 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,486 | $905,500 | $0 | $905,500 |
| 2024 | $9,778 | $897,100 | $0 | $897,100 |
| 2023 | $9,347 | $870,300 | $0 | $870,300 |
| 2022 | $9,287 | $853,600 | $0 | $853,600 |
| 2021 | $8,929 | $836,800 | $0 | $836,800 |
| 2020 | $9,437 | $893,700 | $0 | $893,700 |
| 2019 | $8,806 | $835,500 | $0 | $835,500 |
| 2018 | $8,109 | $773,800 | $0 | $773,800 |
| 2017 | $7,801 | $736,600 | $0 | $736,600 |
| 2016 | $7,349 | $668,100 | $0 | $668,100 |
| 2015 | $7,029 | $580,400 | $0 | $580,400 |
| 2014 | $6,446 | $512,400 | $0 | $512,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Anthony Contreras
Cornerstone Real Estate
(617) 922-0235
5 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Adam McCulloch
AWM Residential LLC
(781) 812-3803
15 Total Sales
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2012
Larry Fisch
Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
(617) 719-7063
21 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2012
Julian Jung
Northeast Development & Investment, Inc.
About This Building
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71258699
APN: CBOS-000000-000004-001647-000110
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