RENTED AUG 11, 2025

8 Gloucester St Unit 12A Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,291,000 - $1,729,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,175 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Community Pool
  • Intercom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Jogging Path
  • Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 8 Gloucester Street, Unit 12A, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the heart of Boston’s historic Back Bay neighborhood. This spacious 1,175 sq/ft home offers classic charm, featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, a cozy ornamental brick fireplace, and stunning custom windows that offer picturesque views of tree-lined streets and the iconic Boston skyline. Both bedrooms are generously sized and offer the ultimate in privacy, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The open living/dining area is perfect for relaxing/entertaining, with abundant natural light from South facing exposure. The building itself is meticulously maintained and conveniently features a Butterfly system, elevator, and common laundry facilities. Located just minutes from the best dining, shopping, and cultural experiences that Back Bay has to offer. Rent includes heat, hot water and internet. Available for move-in on September 1st.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Zechariah Cook

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza Listed on: 07/30/2025

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Last Renter's Agent

Charlotte Polk

Donnelly + Co.

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,671

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Home Design

  • Entry on the 6th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,175 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,800
  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, internet
  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03529 S:030,3349874

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,671

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(1 Year),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 4800

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Entry Level: 6
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1175
  • Living Area: 1175
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN4282
  • MAIN SO: AN3373

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Internet
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03529 S:030,3349874
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2013
Sold by
Jaffarian S R
Bought by
Decarolis Francesco
Current Estimated Value
$1,532,488

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 1994
Sold by
Fairchild Joanna M
Bought by
Jaffarian S Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Value Increase
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Decarolis Francesco $880,000 --
Jaffarian S Robert $220,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jaffarian S Robert $75,000
Previous Owner Jaffarian S Robert $198,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Rented $5,000 +4.2% --
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Under Contract -- -- --
07/30/2025 07/30/25 For Rent $4,800 +6.7% --
07/08/2022 07/08/22 Rented $4,500 0.0% --
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Under Contract -- -- --
06/20/2022 06/20/22 For Rent $4,500 +16.9% --
07/01/2021 07/01/21 Rented $3,850 0.0% --
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Under Contract -- -- --
06/19/2021 06/19/21 For Rent $3,850 +28.3% --
12/07/2020 12/07/20 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
12/07/2020 12/07/20 Under Contract -- -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
12/01/2020 12/01/20 Off Market $3,000 -- --
10/24/2020 10/24/20 Price Changed $3,000 -7.7% $2 / Sq Ft
08/29/2020 08/29/20 Price Changed $3,250 +8.3% $3 / Sq Ft
08/26/2020 08/26/20 Price Changed $3,000 -7.7% $2 / Sq Ft
08/08/2020 08/08/20 For Rent $3,250 -13.3% --
09/20/2019 09/20/19 Rented $3,750 0.0% --
08/28/2019 08/28/19 Price Changed $3,750 -2.6% $3 / Sq Ft
08/21/2019 08/21/19 Price Changed $3,850 -3.8% $3 / Sq Ft
08/06/2019 08/06/19 Price Changed $4,000 -4.8% $3 / Sq Ft
07/29/2019 07/29/19 For Rent $4,200 +13.5% --
08/15/2018 08/15/18 Rented $3,700 0.0% --
08/02/2018 08/02/18 For Rent $3,700 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $13,671 $1,180,600 $0 $1,180,600
2024 $12,877 $1,181,400 $0 $1,181,400
2023 $12,084 $1,125,100 $0 $1,125,100
2022 $12,002 $1,103,100 $0 $1,103,100
2021 $11,770 $1,103,100 $0 $1,103,100
2020 $11,191 $1,059,800 $0 $1,059,800
2019 $10,948 $1,038,700 $0 $1,038,700
2018 $10,267 $979,700 $0 $979,700
2017 $9,974 $941,800 $0 $941,800
2016 $9,682 $880,200 $0 $880,200
2015 $10,911 $901,000 $0 $901,000
2014 $10,459 $831,400 $0 $831,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Zechariah Cook

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Zechariah Cook

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

    (978) 875-0940

    38 Total Sales

    Zechariah Cook
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  • Charlotte Polk

    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Charlotte Polk

    Donnelly + Co.

    (781) 264-8546

    3 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Charlotte Polk
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jennifer Kush

    Compass

    (774) 258-2421

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Jennifer Kush
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  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Marc Russo

    Atlas Properties

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  • E

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Erleene Nunez-Delacruz

    The Tate Team

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  • P

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Paul Ireland

    Naples Realty Group

    (617) 536-8500

    1 Total Sale

    Paul Ireland
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73411381

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003529-000030

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Back Bay

8 Gloucester St Unit 12A, Boston, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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