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Back Bay Five-Unit Brownstone
For Sale
$5,645,000

8 Fairfield St, Boston, MA 02116

Residential brownstone in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood.

Days on Market99

Property Features for 8 Fairfield St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Investment

Building Details

Year Built 1880
Listing Agency:
Listed By: Natasha Mahan
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 5:42AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Natasha Mahan

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located on a tree-lined street in Back Bay, 8 Fairfield Street is a five-unit residential brownstone. The property combines architectural charm with investment potential. The building contains five residences, each offering period detail and livability. The property is located near the Charles River Esplanade, Newbury Street, and dining and shopping options. The location provides access to Back Bay living. The building offers income potential and the opportunity to maximize value. The bike score is 88, making it very bikeable. The walk score is 98, designating it as a walker's paradise. The transit score is 100, classifying it as a rider's paradise.

Key Highlights

  • Prime Back Bay location on a picturesque, tree‑lined street
  • Fully residential, five‑unit brownstone offering investment potential
  • Unparalleled access to Charles River Esplanade, Newbury Street, dining, and shopping

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Food Market Auto Repair Shop Home Appliance Store Grocery & Convenience Store Daycare Center HVAC Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

8,008
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02116, MA

23,408
Population
14,110
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
77%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
0.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
39,013
Density / Sq Mi
$127,309
Median Household Income
$85,296
Median Earnings
$2,341
Median Rent
$1,583,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Residential brownstone in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 8 Fairfield St Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $5,645,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime Back Bay location on a picturesque, tree‑lined street; Fully residential, five‑unit brownstone offering investment potential; Unparalleled access to Charles River Esplanade, Newbury Street, dining, and shopping
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