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Property Description
Rarely available luxury loft studio in the heart of SoWa, offering 10' ceilings, polished concrete floors, and an abundance of natural light from two walls of windows showcasing stunning Back Bay skyline views! This 5th floor corner home features a generously sized open-concept layout with a designer kitchen appointed with Bosch & Paykel stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, gas cooking, and an island ideal for entertaining, along with central heat and AC and in-unit laundry. Gateway Terrace is an elevator building with a common courtyard featuring outdoor lounge seating and a gas grill, ideally located moments from SoWa Open Markets, Ink Block dining and fitness, and Whole Foods!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40 Fay St #501
General
- Price: $689,000
- HOA FEE: $692/month
- Taxes: $8,430 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73467867
- Updated: 1/17/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Location
- Area: South End
- County: Suffolk
- Complex: Gateway Terrace
- Building Name: Gateway Terrace
- Driving Directions: Corner of Harrison Ave & Fay St
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Garden Area
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: N
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 772
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2006
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $892.49
- Association Fee: $692
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $8,430
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: 2% of purchase price is due to the BRA each time unit is sold. The property is currently rented - tenant in place thru Feb 28th, 2026
- Property ID: 4921632
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 40 Fay St #501
School District:Boston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Josiah Quincy Elementary School 885 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Blackstone Elementary School 380 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
William Mckinley 90 Warren Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 | K-12 | 0.5 mi |
Quincy Upper School 152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 6-12 | 0.4 mi |
Carter School 270 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02121 | 6-12 | 1 mi |
Dearborn Middle School 36 Winthrop St, Boston, MA 02119 | 6-12 | 1.4 mi |
Boston Adult Academy 20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Snowden Int'L High School 150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Excel High School 95 G. Street, Boston, MA 02127 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 40 Fay St #501
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/13/2026
Listed
$689,000
21.95%
MLS
8/30/2016
Sold
$565,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 40 Fay St #501
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,806
9%
$674,100
2%
2024
$7,175
4%
$658,300
2%
2023
$6,928
—
$645,100
1%
2022
$6,951
4%
$638,900
2%
2021
$6,683
15%
$626,300
14%
2020
$5,826
3%
$551,700
3%
2019
$5,644
-3%
$535,500
-4%
2018
$5,845
—
$557,700
1%
2017
$5,837
—
$551,200
4%
2016
$5,830
3%
$530,000
13%
2015
$5,675
6%
$468,600
10%
2014
$5,349
—
$425,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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40 Fay St #501, Boston, MA 02118 (MLS# 73467867) is a Condo property with 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 40 Fay St #501 is currently listed for $689,000 and was received on January 13, 2026. This property is listed by Ben Haywood from our Boston-Back Bay Office.Want to learn more about 40 Fay St #501? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Boston? You can browse all Boston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


