197 8th Street # 203, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$1,275,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,262
Sq Ft
$1,010
Price/Sq Ft
1989
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
15
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 18, 2025 • MLS# 73327319 Copied! • Updated Mar 12, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,498,000
Final Sale Price: $1,275,000
Difference: $223,000 (-14.9%)
Performance Metrics
85.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,187
Sale $/sq ft: $1,010
This property sold for $1,010 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.9% below the original asking price.

With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,010/sq ft
Area Median
$752/sq ft
Difference
+34.2%

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

About this home

WOW! Panoramic views of the Boston Harbor and Downtown from this rarely available 2BR 2BA Corner Unit in the West Wing of Flagship Wharf. Entertaining is a pleasure with the Open Floor Plan between the Stunning Living Room and Dining Room leading to a Chefs Kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Large Primary Suite with great storage in the walk in closet and private bath. The 2nd Bedroom doubles nicely as a Library with modern built-in bookshelves and desk. Everything is updated including HVAC, Blinds, Flooring, Fixtures and Recessed Lighting throughout. Enjoy the easy life in this professionally managed luxury building with 2 Valet Parking Spaces, 24/7 Concierge, Gym, Clubroom, Extra Storage, Salon, Café, & Dry Cleaner. Incredible Boston Harbor Walk, Marina, Acres of Parklands, Playgrounds & Dog Park are just outside your door. Close to many restaurants, groceries & TD Garden. Easy commute to Downtown & Hospitals via Ferry or MGH bus.

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Property History

Market Insights

14.9%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Mar 11, 2025
$1,275,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 18, 2025
$1,498,000
Original listing
Agent: Hallie Pinta Office: Hallie Pinta

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $12,357 $1,133,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,357
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$1,775
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,133,700

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1989
Living Area 1,262 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Instant Hot Water
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $12,357
Assessed Value $1,133,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $1,775 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom, Storage, Parking
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Condo Fee Includes 2 Valet Parking Spaces. Seller Pays 2% To Bpda On Sale. Buyer Pays Move In Fee Of $450. Taxes Do Not Include Deduction For Residential Exemption Of Approx $3984.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 203
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 17 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1989
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,262 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Instant Hot Water
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Security: TV Monitor, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1989
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Navigable Water, Harbor, Dock/Mooring, Marina
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School
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

10 schools
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.4 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
0.5 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
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.6 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.3 below state avg
634 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.7 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
0.7 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.3
Improved 124 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
109 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
0.8 mi | #777 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
256 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
0.8 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.9 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.4 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.8 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.2 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
2.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.7 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
C-
East Boston High School
1.0 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.9 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.5 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.5 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.6 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.9 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.3 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Charlestown's Navy Yard

197 8th Street # 203, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID CN222736
Office MLS ID AN3652
Listing Data Updated Mar 12, 2025 11:21 AM EDT
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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