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42 8th Street # 4209, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$520,000
Est. $3,779/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
793
Sq Ft
$656
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
18
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 9, 2016 • MLS# 72091236 Copied!

About this home

Come explore Parris Landing and this luxury condominium at Charlestown's Navy Yard. This second floor unit has views of the park from the oversized living room windows. Wood flooring throughout. Modern Stainless Steel applianced kitchen leads to an open concept living room and dining area. Exposed brick, granite counters, tiled marble bath, and world renowned architecture (by Philippe Starck). Deeded indoor self-parking space. This highly owner occupied association boasts many amenities including, large fitness center, in-ground pool, year round barbecue area w/ gas grills, public wi-fi, an ample community room (including kitchen and billiard table), meeting space, a computer room, mature landscaping, a 24 hour concierge desk, and on-site management. Steps from Pier 6 and the MBTA water shuttle. This pet friendly building offers easy access to many parks and lovely walking areas. Restaurants and shopping abound. So close to Boston, with charm to spare. Move fast to see this one !

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
793 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $519,000
Final Sale Price: $520,000
Difference: +$1,000 (+0.2%)
Performance Metrics
100.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $654
Sale $/sq ft: $656
This property sold for $656 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 27 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$656/sq ft
Area Average
$455/sq ft
Difference
+44.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 793 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Engineered Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Pool Association, In Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off Street
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,311
Assessed Value $391,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom, Doorman, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 2005
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off Street

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Ocean, Harbor, Walk to, Marina, Public, Private, Harbor, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown's Navy Yard

42 8th Street # 4209, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
Harvard/Kent Elem
0.3 mi
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.3 mi | #589 of 824 | Score: 41.5
Dropped 181 spots from last year
-16.7 below state avg
334 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.6 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Edwards Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Charlestown High
0.5 mi
D
Charlestown High School
0.6 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
East Boston High
1.0 mi
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Property Tax $359
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $590/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

18.8%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73447142
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Mar 3, 2026
$639,000
MLS #73447142
Previous Transaction - MLS #72727029
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 20, 2020
$585,000
MLS #72727029
Sold
Dec 29, 2016
$520,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Nov 9, 2016
$519,000
Original listing
Agent: Erik Hook Office: Century 21 Commonwealth

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 3, 2026 Sold $639,000
Nov 20, 2020 Sold $585,000
Nov 9, 2016 New Listing Added $519,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
18 days
Price per Sq Ft
$656

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $4,311 $391,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,311
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$590
Monthly
Assessed Value
$391,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Erik Hook
Listing Office Century 21 Commonwealth
Agent MLS ID BB923012
Office MLS ID BB6004
Listing Data Updated Dec 29, 2016 6:30 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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