42 Eighth # 1509, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$790,000
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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 49 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$604/sq ft
Area Median
$709/sq ft
Difference
14.9%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
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 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
Listed for Sale
Mar 7, 2025
$815,000
Original listing
Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2025 | ✓ Sold | $790,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/07/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $815,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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
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
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,110 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s), Recreation Facilities, Fitness Center, Clubroom
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Parris Landing Is A Non-smoking Community. Seller To Pay 2% Transfer Fee Paid To Bpda Upon Resale Of Unit. Move-in Fee Of Monday To Friday $200 And Saturday $400 Paid By Buyer. No Sunday/holiday Move-ins. Pet Maximum Per Unit 2.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
1509
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans (5)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
13 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,308 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
3
Entry Level
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,308 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolAssociation, In Ground, Heated
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
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
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
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
0.9 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
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
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
3.6 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
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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Charlestown's Navy Yard
42 Eighth # 1509, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-303-0067
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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