$1,400,000
SOLD DEC 15, 2016

86 Marlborough St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,551 Sq Ft
1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$903 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2022

Rare chance to own a piece of history in this historic 1870's Boston brownstone designed by renowned architects Sturgis and Brigham. Magnificent 2 bed, 2 bath exudes classic Back Bay elegance & is located on prestigious Marlborough St.Originally the dining room of the mansion, this unit's grand living area boasts soaring 13' ceilings & is truly one-of-a-kind. A hand-selected period fireplace w/ original floor tiling flanked by custom built-in bookcases, & an exquisite mirror fills the space above the mantel. The room's abundant architectural detail must be seen to be appreciated, & even the ceilings have been outfitted w/ special molding & details.The spectacular dining room showcases ornate wooden detailing & displays a chandelier made of dazzling prisms that were once housed at the White House. Kitchen features a dramatic curved archway w/exposed brick. Enjoy the privacy of a spacious master suite complete w/a walk-in closet, and en-suite soaking tub. 1 direct access parking space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roberta Orlandino

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 09/20/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Sirkis

Charlesgate Realty Group, llc

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,002

Year Built

1870

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1870

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #1: Basement
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Basement
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Closet - Walk-in, Closet
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • No Living Levels: 2

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Joy House
  • Association Fee Includes: Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 7
  • Unit Building: 2

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: res

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2016
Closed on
Dec 15, 2016
Sold by
Avery Thomas A
Bought by
Huerth Carolyn
Seller's Agent
Roberta Orlandino
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Sirkis
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
List Price
$1,385,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.08%
Current Estimated Value
$2,045,985

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$645,985
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.52%
Original Mortgage
$1,120,000
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 1995
Sold by
Gardiner Peter E
Bought by
Avery Thomas A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
7.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $1,400,000 --
Deed $404,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $975,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,120,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $125,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2022 08/19/22 Sold $1,750,000 -2.8% $1,128 / Sq Ft
06/12/2022 06/12/22 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2022 06/07/22 Price Changed $1,800,000 -10.0% $1,161 / Sq Ft
05/18/2022 05/18/22 For Sale $2,000,000 +42.9% $1,289 / Sq Ft
12/15/2016 12/15/16 Sold $1,400,000 +1.1% $903 / Sq Ft
09/27/2016 09/27/16 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2016 09/20/16 For Sale $1,385,000 -- $893 / Sq Ft
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 $19,002 $1,640,900 $0 $1,640,900
2024 $17,886 $1,640,900 $0 $1,640,900
2023 $16,168 $1,505,400 $0 $1,505,400
2022 $16,058 $1,475,900 $0 $1,475,900
2021 $15,748 $1,475,900 $0 $1,475,900
2020 $15,393 $1,457,700 $0 $1,457,700
2019 $15,058 $1,428,700 $0 $1,428,700
2018 $14,123 $1,347,600 $0 $1,347,600
2017 $13,224 $1,248,700 $0 $1,248,700
2016 $13,257 $1,205,200 $0 $1,205,200
2015 $12,452 $1,028,200 $0 $1,028,200
2014 $11,530 $916,500 $0 $916,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72070463

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002863-000004