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42 Eighth # 1509, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$790,000
Est. $5,747/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,308
Sq Ft
$604
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 7, 2025 • MLS# 73342548 Copied!

About this home

Step into a lifestyle where historic charm meets modern luxury in this multi-level penthouse at Parris Landing in the Charlestown Navy Yard. Designed for today’s work-from-home model, this 1,308 SF residence boasts a 425 SF private rooftop deck, deeded garage parking, and floor-to-ceiling windows—an urban retreat for those looking to put down roots in style. The first-level bedroom is filled with natural light and features a full tiled bath for privacy and comfort. The open-concept second level offers a refined yet functional living/dining space, with a kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and ample storage. The second bedroom includes a custom closet & adjacent full tiled bath. The third-level loft is perfect as a home office, retreat, or guest suite, leading to the private rooftop deck with stunning Boston skyline views. Residents enjoy 24-hr concierge service, an outdoor pool, fitness center, resident lounge, and garage & guest parking.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,308 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
3
Entry Level
5

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $815,000
Final Sale Price: $790,000
Difference: $25,000 (-3.1%)
Performance Metrics
96.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $623
Sale $/sq ft: $604
This property sold for $604 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.1% below the original asking price.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 21 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$604/sq ft
Area Average
$629/sq ft
Difference
3.9%

This property sold near the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,308 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof, Professional Landscaping
Pool Association, In Ground, Heated
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Deeded, Assigned
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,307
Assessed Value $798,800

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 2004
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Deeded, Assigned

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Harbor, Marina
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown's Navy Yard

42 Eighth # 1509, 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

10 schools
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
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
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
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.6 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
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
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
0.8 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
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.8 mi | #374 of 346 | Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.1 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
4.5 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.5 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
4.9 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.3 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
0.8 mi
UP Academy
2.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
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
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
2.0 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
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.6 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.6 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.7 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
4.0 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
4.4 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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Property History

Market Insights

3.1%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Mar 26, 2025
$790,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Mar 7, 2025
$815,000
Original listing
Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 7, 2025 New Listing Added $815,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$604

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,307 $798,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,307
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$1,110
Monthly
Assessed Value
$798,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TEAM0207
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Mar 26, 2025 7:44 PM 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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