39 Hemenway St APT 9, Boston, MA, 02115
About This Home
Perfectly situated amongst several Boston colleges & universities (next to Berklee), this bright & quiet studio offers an exceptional opportunity for investors, students, professionals or anyone seeking an urban lifestyle at an affordable price point. This charming residence maximizes functionality through an efficient layout, creating a comfortable & open feeling. This studio features hardwood floors, high ceilings, a walk-in closet and abundant natural light throughout the living space. The bathroom features a classic black-and-white mosaic tile floor, full tub/shower combination, updated vanity with storage, mirrored medicine cabinet, and convenient built-in shelving. 97/100 walkability score & 99/100 public transit provides immediate access to dining, shopping, entertainment & Boston's most prestigious educational institutions. Laundry in building. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a pied-à-terre, or an investment property, this studio combines value, location.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Construction materials: Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer
- Laundry features: Common Area,In Building
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area above ground: 260
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Steam
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 260
- Total interior livable area: 260 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3359627
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: RES
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Back)
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,663 | $19,956 |
| Home Insurance * | $10 | $120 |
| Property Taxes | $318 | $3,816 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $2,345 | $28,140 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Price change | $329,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Listed for sale | $339,000 |
| 2026-05-11 | Listing removed | $3,350 |
| 2026-03-03 | Listed for rent | $3,350 |
| 2026-02-11 | Listing removed | $3,350 |
| 2026-01-06 | Listed for rent | $3,350 |
| 2025-12-25 | Listing removed | $3,350 |
| 2025-10-31 | Price change | $3,350 |
| 2025-10-09 | Listed for rent | $3,450 |
| 2025-09-03 | Listing removed | $1,995 |
| 2025-08-19 | Listed for rent | $1,995 |
| 2025-07-11 | Listing removed | $1,995 |
| 2025-06-14 | Price change | $1,995 |
| 2025-05-14 | Listed for rent | $2,095 |
| 2022-07-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-06-22 | Listed for rent | $1,895 |
| 2021-03-29 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-03-23 | Listed for rent | $1,525 |
| 2021-01-11 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-12-12 | Listed for rent | $1,550 |
| 2008-12-29 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 2007-03-01 | Sold | $135,000 |
| 2002-02-28 | Sold | $105,500 |
| 2000-08-28 | Sold | $78,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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