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$8,950,000

Investment Analysis — 1 Fairfield St

Boston, MA 02116 — Back Bay

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 6-bedroom in 02116 carries an estimated $5,520/mo in gross rent — about a -0.11% cap rate and $-9,707/yr in estimated NOI at the $8,950,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

6

Baths

5.5

SqFt

6,100

Style

Single Family

Built

1890

Reintroducing this newly RENOVATED rare 30-foot wide single-family home in the heart of the Back Bay and Boston’s most coveted neighborhood. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an expansive 5,700 square feet, this home mixes it's historical brownstone charm with contemporary luxuries of a newly installed elevator, exquisite custom wood flooring and state-of-the-art appliances throughout the home. This single-family includes a private entrance in-law/guest suite adorned with lofty 9' ceilings and comes equip with two private parking spaces and option to buy one garage parking.

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 6,100 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 1,994 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.

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Property Details

Financials

Original Price$8,950,000
Annual Taxes$60,049

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms18
Fireplaces2
Flooring--
BasementFull, Finished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.05
SqFt Lot1,994
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Oven • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Freezer

Geography

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Michael Carucci

Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

MLS® Number: 73575562