BMN Boston

Get our mobile app!

Download on the App Store

42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$560,000
Est. $4,261/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
679
Sq Ft
$825
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
96
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 20, 2025 • MLS# 73377770 Copied!

About this home

Urban living with a waterfront touch. Natural light, and thoughtful design define this 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo with 679 square feet of living space. Enjoy brand new hardwood floors, an open layout, and marina views that bring a sense of calm and openness. The kitchen blends form and function with stainless steel appliances, sleek white cabinetry, and plenty of prep space—perfect whether you're grabbing a quick breakfast or hosting dinner with friends. The bedroom is spacious and quiet, while the modern bathroom is outfitted with clean lines, updated fixtures and bright lighting. Amenities include an outdoor pool, grilling area, a fully equipped fitness center, 24-hour concierge, and on-site management. Commuting is a breeze with easy access Partners Bus Shuttle, the Water Shuttle to both the Financial District and Logan Airport and major highways.

View in the App

Save this property, schedule tours instantly, and get alerts when the price drops

Scan to download BMN Boston app Scan with phone
Get the full experience in the BMN Boston app

Property Overview

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

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $579,000
Final Sale Price: $560,000
Difference: $19,000 (-3.3%)
Performance Metrics
96.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
96
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $853
Sale $/sq ft: $825
This property sold for $825 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.3% below the original asking price.

At 96 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$825/sq ft
Area Average
$629/sq ft
Difference
+31.2%

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

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 679 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Building
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,341
Assessed Value $547,600

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Detached, Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Location

Loading map...

Neighborhood

Charlestown's Navy Yard

42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Walkability

Loading Walk Score...

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
Learn about these ratings

Monthly Payment Calculator

Monthly Payment
$0
Principal, interest, taxes & insurance
Loan Amount
$0
After down payment
Total Interest
$0
Over life of loan
Total Cost
$0
Including down payment
%
Down: $0
%

Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $528
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $701/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

Loan Summary

Total of 360 payments $0
Total principal paid $0
Total interest paid $0

Rate Impact

-0.5% Rate
$0/mo
Save $0/mo
Current Rate
$0/mo
+0.5% Rate
$0/mo
Cost $0/mo

Payment Over Time

Interest
Principal
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
* Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Consult with a lender for accurate figures.

Property History

Market Insights

3.3%
Price Range
118
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Oct 9, 2025
$560,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 118
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 20, 2025
$579,000
Original listing
Agent: Nora Capraro Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 20, 2025 New Listing Added $579,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
96 days
Price per Sq Ft
$825

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,341 $547,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,341
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$701
Monthly
Assessed Value
$547,600

Listing Information

Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID BB803130
Office MLS ID AN3337
Listing Data Updated Oct 12, 2025 2:30 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

Comparable Properties

Customize Comparable Search

Finding comparable properties...

Market Analytics for Boston, MA

Real-time market trends and pricing data for this area

42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 1 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 2 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 3 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 4 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 5 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 6 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 7 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 8 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 9 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 10 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 11 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 12 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 13 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 14 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 15 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 16 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 17 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 18 42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129 - Photo 19
BMN Boston Real Estate

BMN Boston Real Estate

Douglas Elliman

Your message will be sent to BMN Boston Real Estate.

Schedule a Tour