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78-84 Gainsborough Condominiums

A 56-unit condominium community in Fenway, Boston.

Median Sale
$3k
Price / Sq Ft
$252
Avg Days on Mkt
17 days
Sold
8
HOA Range
$423–473/mo
Total Units
56

Market figures reflect closed sales over the last 12 months. Data sourced from MLS PIN.

Homes for Sale in 78-84 Gainsborough

# 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium

Overview

78-84 Gainsborough is a 56-unit brownstone condominium community located on one of Fenway's most desirable tree-lined streets. The professionally managed building has established itself as a stable residential address in Boston's Symphony neighborhood, with a median sale price of $675,000 over the last two years and an average time on market of just 12 days—reflecting strong owner demand.

Amenities & Features

Building Services & Security

  • 24-hour security guard on-site and on the street
  • On-site property management company
  • Elevator access throughout the building
  • Intercom entry system
  • Package room for convenient deliveries
  • Daily trash pickup (7-day removal service)

Unit-Level Features

  • In-unit washer/dryer in select units
  • Central air conditioning (standard in many units)
  • Hardwood floors throughout living areas
  • Fireplaces (working fireplaces in numerous units)
  • Private outdoor space (decks, patios, or gardens in many units)
  • Walk-in closets in bedrooms
  • Granite and tile countertops in updated kitchens
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Exposed brick detailing (characteristic of brownstone construction)
  • Bow windows providing natural light

Unit Types & Layouts

The building offers a range of floor plans to accommodate different lifestyles. One-bedroom units typically range from 600+ square feet and feature spacious living areas with room for home offices or dining zones. Two-bedroom units provide flexible layouts with bedrooms on opposite sides and generous living spaces. Penthouse units offer premium finishes, private decks with southwestern or corner exposure, skylights, and open floor plans ideal for entertaining. Select units include bonus rooms or studies. Several units are front-facing and corner units, offering superior natural light and street views.

Living at 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium

Gainsborough Street places residents steps from Boston's most vibrant neighborhoods. The location provides immediate access to Symphony Hall, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Fenway Park and the Back Bay shopping district are within walking distance, along with Newbury Street's retail and dining scene. The green and orange MBTA lines are nearby, connecting residents to downtown Boston, universities, and regional transit. The Fens park system offers accessible green space for recreation and exercise. Residents enjoy proximity to Northeastern University and a dynamic café and restaurant culture spanning diverse cuisines. Monthly HOA fees range from approximately $350 to $522.

Recent Sales

Sold Sep 202684 Gainsborough
$2,800
84 Gainsborough #201w
0 bd1 ba470 sqft
18 days on market
Boston Heritage Realty, LLC
Sold Sep 202684 Gainsborough
$2,800
84 Gainsborough #201
0 bd1 ba470 sqft
14 days on market
Boston Heritage Realty, LLC
Sold Aug 202684 Gainsborough Street
$3,050
84 Gainsborough Street #006W
1 bd1 ba630 sqft
23 days on market
Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
Sold Jul 202684 Gainsborough St
$3,600
84 Gainsborough St #303W
1 bd1 ba789 sqft
19 days on market
Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.
Sold Jun 202684 Gainsborough St.
$3,100
84 Gainsborough St. #106W
1 bd1 ba635 sqft
22 days on market
Red Tree Real Estate
Sold May 202684 Gainsborough St
$765,000
84 Gainsborough St #303W
1 bd1 ba789 sqft
14 days on market
Boston's Preferred Properties, Inc.

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About Your 78-84 Gainsborough Expert

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Justin Rollo

78-84 Gainsborough Condominium Specialist · Signal Real Estate

Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside 78-84 Gainsborough — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are condos at 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium selling for?

Over the last 24 months, units at 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium sold at a median of $675,000, about $1059 per square foot.

What are the HOA / condo fees at 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium?

Monthly condo fees at 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium currently range from roughly $350 to $522, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.

How many units are in 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium?

78-84 Gainsborough Condominium is a 56-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.

How fast do condos sell at 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium?

Recent sales at 78-84 Gainsborough Condominium averaged about 12 days on market, with 5 closings in the period.