$689,000

40 Fay St Unit 505 Boston, MA 02118

$8,182
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
691 sqft
0.02 acres
$997 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 40 Fay St Unit 505

Welcome to this stunning modern loft, ideally situated in Gateway Terrace, right in the heart of Boston’s vibrant South End. Nestled near the dynamic Ink Block neighborhood, this home offers unparalleled access to some of the city’s finest dining, a thriving art gallery scene, sports fields, dog parks, gyms, and the highly coveted Whole Foods Market. Flooded with natural light from expansive east-facing windows, this beautifully designed home features an open-concept layout with a sleek Siematic kitchen, outfitted with high-end Fisher & Paykel and Bosch stainless steel appliances. Enjoy polished concrete floors, granite countertops, gas cooking, in-unit washer/dryer, and generous closet space throughout. Located in a professionally managed, secure elevator building, residents also enjoy access to a beautifully landscaped common courtyard with a shared BBQ area, perfect for entertaining. Rental parking is available. In 2024 the building’s lobbies were beautifully renovated.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size691 sqft
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built2006
MLS #73373614

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Exterior: Professional Landscaping
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $689,000
  • Price/SqFt: $997
  • HOA Amount: $590
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,971
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Refer to GPS
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 691 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73373614
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
  • Listing Agent: Alan Duggan

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$639,500$6,971
2023$626,700$6,731
2022$620,600$6,752
2021$608,400$6,492
2020$532,600$5,624
2019$517,000$5,449

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

885 Washington St

3

Blackstone Innovation School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

380 Shawmut Ave

2

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

50 Burke St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,765. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 40 Fay St Unit 505

The listing price of 40 Fay St Unit 505 property is $689,000.

The property 40 Fay St Unit 505 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02118.

Active Listing: 40 Fay St Unit 505 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 40 Fay St Unit 505 are: Josiah Quincy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blackstone Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Michael J. Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Condon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Up Academy Boston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Quincy Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boston Adult Technical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), William Mckinley School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,971 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 40 Fay St Unit 505 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 40 Fay St Unit 505 is 691 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 40 Fay St Unit 505 is 2006.

This home is located at 40 Fay St Unit 505 in Boston, MA and zip code 02118 in the Gateway Terrace neighborhood. This 691 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,000.

While more than 136 listings in Boston, MA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 52 listings sold at asking price, and more than 160 were sold below. In April 2025 in Boston, MA there were 31.8% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 47 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $840,482 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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