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A rendered villa with wide glazing above a swimming pool
Pale sofas facing built-in cabinets under a coffered ceiling
An open staircase and landing in a bright house
A grey sitting room with two sofas facing a black media wall

88 Marlborough St

Back BayNew2 days on marketMLS #73241137

$2,150,000

or $10,870/mo est. with 20% down over 30 years

About this home

A full floor with the coffered ceiling and the built-in cabinets left where they were, and a rear wall rebuilt in glass during the 2016 conversion. Three bedrooms on one level, which on this street is rarer than the floor area.

Property type
Condominium
Year built
1889
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Interior
1,890 sqft
Price per sqft
$1,138
Parking
One deeded space
Outdoor space
Shared roof deck
Days on market
2
MLS #
73241137

Inside

What an agent would tell you while you walked through, in the order you would walk it.

  • Living and dining

    The main floor runs open from the front door to the back, and the plan measures 1,890 sqft in total.

  • Kitchen

    Gas range, a full run of counter, and stools for three at the end of it.

  • 3 bedrooms

    The main bedroom takes the quiet side of the building. Every other one holds a double bed and a desk.

  • 2 bathrooms

    Tiled to the ceiling, and the pressure holds on the top floor when the shower is running.

  • Outside

    Shared roof deck

  • Parking

    One deeded space

Fixtures and fittings

Ask on the day and you get a promise. This is the list that goes into the offer.

Stays with the house

  • Range, hood and dishwasher
  • Washer and dryer
  • Every blind and curtain rail
  • Ceiling fixtures throughout
  • One deeded space
  • Shed, ladder and the garden tools in it

Leaves with the owner

  • The staging furniture, all of it
  • The dining room chandelier
  • Two stone planters by the door
  • The freezer in the basement
  • The workbench and its tools
  • Whatever is in the attic on closing day

Where it stands

Back Bay, and what is at the end of the street

One side of the street went up last year, the other in 1890, and Newbury runs three minutes behind both. The median here is $2.15M across 38 homes we are holding this morning.

88 Marlborough St

88 Marlborough St, Back Bay

An illustrative plan of the block, not a survey.

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Copley

Green Line · 5 min walk

Boston Latin School

Grades 7–12 · 15 min

Commonwealth Avenue Mall

At the door · 2 min walk

Newbury Street

Eight blocks · 3 min walk

Before you offer

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What it costs to own

Term
Down payment20% · $430,000
Interest rate6.50%

Estimated monthly payment on $1,720,000 borrowed

$13,505

  • Principal and interest

    30-year fixed at 6.50%

    $10,872

  • Property tax

    Estimated at 1.07% a year

    $1,917

  • Home insurance

    Estimated, and your broker will quote it

    $717

  • Due at closing

    The deposit alone, before fees and prepaids

    $430,000

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