40 Fay St, Unit 704

938 Sq. Ft.
$858 / Sq. Ft.
938
Sq. Ft.
$858
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Start your day with sunrise views over the South End and end it with the glittering Back Bay city lights, all from the comfort of your private deck in this lovingly maintained & owner-occupied top-floor home in Boston's vibrant SoWa. Inside, enjoy the expansive open-concept living, bathed in natural light from oversized windows framing panoramic city views. Polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings & an electric fireplace create an inviting ambiance. The renovated gourmet kitchen, featuring a spacious...Start your day with sunrise views over the South End and end it with the glittering Back Bay city lights, all from the comfort of your private deck in this lovingly maintained & owner-occupied top-floor home in Boston's vibrant SoWa. Inside, enjoy the expansive open-concept living, bathed in natural light from oversized windows framing panoramic city views. Polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings & an electric fireplace create an inviting ambiance. The renovated gourmet kitchen, featuring a spacious peninsula and renovated 1.5 baths, make this home perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, custom electric blinds, custom built-ins, and available garage parking. Explore SoWa's art galleries, award-winning restaurants, and the SoWa Open Market just steps away. Whole Foods is around the corner, and easy access to I-93, the T, and Logan Airport means the city is truly at your fingertips. Live the Boston dream where modern luxury meets vibrant urban culture.

Listing Agent

  1. Greg Dorsey

    Greg Dorsey

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    greg.dorsey@compass.com

    P: (617)-548-2411

Property Details for 40 Fay Street, Unit 704

Town
Boston
MLS Area
South End
Area
MA-Boston-South End, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise, Loft, Garden
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse
LISTING UPDATED: 11/05/2025 02:55 PM

Property Details for 40 Fay Street, Unit 704

StatusSold
MLS #73416121
Days on Market46
Taxes$9,401 / year
HOA Fees$899 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built2006
CountySuffolk County

Location

Sold By Real Broker MA, LLC, Steph Crawford Group

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Building Information for 40 Fay Street, Unit 704

Building/ComplexGateway TerraceFloor7Stories-Residences138Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built2006

Payment Calculator

$5,606 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,923

Property Taxes

$783

HOA Dues

$899

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Property Information for 40 Fay Street, Unit 704

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Garden Area
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 938.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 139
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, City View(s), Garden
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Garden Area, Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise, Loft
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Assigned
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Parking Features: Assigned
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate of Insurance, Other (See Remarks)
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Condo fee for unit is $899/mo plus parking fee $100/mo.2% of sales price is due to BRA by seller.Seller & broker make no representations or warranties & the information herein is subject to revision.Buyer is advised to perform due diligence. Parking available $130,000
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: W:03 P:06390 S:092,4705817
  • Assessments: $811,800
  • Book: 70645
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Complex Name: Gateway Terrace Lofts
  • Management: Professional - On Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 85
  • Owner Occupied Source: Management
  • Association Security: Intercom, TV Monitor
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 704
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 7.0

Property History for 40 Fay Street, Unit 704

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73416121

$805,000—
Sep 26, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73416121

—
Sep 26, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73416121

—
Sep 20, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73416121

$669,000—
Sep 8, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73416121

$799,000—
Aug 18, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73416121

$849,900—
Aug 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73416121

$799,000—
Jul 18, 2009

Canceled

MLS PIN #70905049

$499,000—
Apr 17, 2009

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70905049

$547,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73416121

$805,000
09/26/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73416121

—
09/26/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73416121

—
09/20/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73416121

$669,000
09/08/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73416121

$799,000
08/18/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73416121

$849,900
08/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73416121

$799,000
07/18/2009

Canceled

MLS PIN #70905049

$499,000
04/17/2009

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70905049

$547,000

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

Public Records for 40 Fay Street, Unit 704

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$811,800Total-
Tax Record2025$9,401 ($783 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt938 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt938 SqFtStories1Lot Size938 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2006Year Renovated2023ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:03 P:06390 S:092

Schools near 40 Fay Street, Unit 704

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 2 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Blackstone Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Mel H King Elementary
Public2 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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