388 Marlborough St, Unit 5

554 Sq. Ft.
$1,101 / Sq. Ft.
554
Sq. Ft.
$1,101
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched above picturesque, tree-lined Marlborough Street, this sunlit front-facing one-bedroom charmer offers timeless appeal in the heart of Back Bay. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, the spacious living room is highlighted by three oversized bow windows, custom built-in shelves surround a decorative fireplace with mantel. The generously sized bedroom comfortably fits a queen-size bed. Recent updates include a modern kitchenette with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops,...Perched above picturesque, tree-lined Marlborough Street, this sunlit front-facing one-bedroom charmer offers timeless appeal in the heart of Back Bay. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, the spacious living room is highlighted by three oversized bow windows, custom built-in shelves surround a decorative fireplace with mantel. The generously sized bedroom comfortably fits a queen-size bed. Recent updates include a modern kitchenette with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, full bath with built-in linen tower cabinet, and fresh paint throughout. This turnkey city retreat is move-in ready—enjoy urban living at its finest!
  1. Listed by Barbara Alavi • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 388 Marlborough Street, Unit 5

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Rowhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Upper, Front
LISTING UPDATED: 02/11/2026 04:19 PM

Property Details for 388 Marlborough Street, Unit 5

StatusSold
MLS #73404859
Days on Market196
Taxes$8,896 / year
HOA Fees$523 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1880
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Barbara Alavi

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Barbara Alavi

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Building Information for 388 Marlborough Street, Unit 5

Building/Complex388 Marlborough St Condo TrFloor3Stories1Residences9Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1880

Payment Calculator

$4,237 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,973

Property Taxes

$741

HOA Dues

$523

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 388 Marlborough Street, Unit 5

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 554.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 9
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Converted: 1980
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown, Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Off-Site
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Entry Location: Upper,Front
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate of Insurance
  • Documents Count: 7
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes do not reflect residential tax exemption | Living Room and Bedroom are virtually staged | Trustee(s) approval required for pet(s)
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: W:05 P:03606 S:012,3349017
  • Assessments: $711,300
  • Book: 56741
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Complex Name: 388 Marlborough St Condo Tr
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 5
  • Owner Occupied Source: Prop Mgmnt
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 5
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0

Property History for 388 Marlborough Street, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 11, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73404859

$610,000—
Jan 27, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73404859

—
Jan 13, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73404859

—
Sep 4, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73404859

$619,000—
Jul 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73404859

$699,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/11/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73404859

$610,000
01/27/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73404859

—
01/13/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73404859

—
09/04/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73404859

$619,000
07/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73404859

$699,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 388 Marlborough Street, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$697,000Total-
Tax Record2025$8,071 ($673 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt554 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt554 SqFtStories1Lot Size554 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1880Year Renovated2023ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:03606 S:012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 388 Marlborough Street, Unit 5

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public2 to 12

Carter School
Public7 to 12

Boston Arts Academy
Public9 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Barbara Alavi

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