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197 8th St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$9,000/mo
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,432
Sq Ft
999
Lot Sq Ft
1989
Year Built
1
Parking
143
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 21, 2025 • MLS# 73407267 Copied! • Updated Dec 20, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $11,000
Final Sale Price: $9,000
Difference: $2,000 (-18.2%)
Performance Metrics
81.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
143
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $5
Sale $/sq ft: $4
This property sold for $4 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 18.2% below the original asking price.

At 143 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 31 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$4/sq ft
Area Average
$395/sq ft
Difference
99.0%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Stunning Waterfront Penthouse Duplex at Flagship Wharf – Rarely available 3BR, 2.5BA corner unit with sweeping panoramic views of Boston, Cambridge, and Charlestown. This fully renovated waterfront home features soaring cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Enjoy two spacious balconies, perfect for sunsets and skyline views. The chef’s kitchen boasts white cabinetry, high-end appliances, a breakfast bar, built-in buffet with mini fridge, and custom china cabinet. The lower level includes a serene primary suite with ensuite bath, two generous bedrooms, a second full bath, and in-unit washer/dryer. Hardwood floors throughout, ample storage, and deeded garage parking space. Flagship Wharf offers 24-hour concierge, fitness center, library, a 10 Minute drive to downtown Boston and steps from the Boston Ferry. Luxury living at its finest in the heart of the Charlestown Navy Yard. Available 9/1, pets negotiable.

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Property History

Market Insights

99.8%
Price Range
10
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73515745
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 1, 2026
$4,650
MLS #73515745
Sold
Dec 20, 2025
Property sold
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 21, 2025
$9,500
Original listing
Agent: Tracy Shea Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 21, 2025
$9,500
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #73218995
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Sep 12, 2024
$1,625,000
MLS #73218995
Previous Transaction - MLS #73229306
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 9, 2024
$1,775,000
MLS #73229306
Previous Transaction - MLS #73229061
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 7, 2024
$1,660,000
MLS #73229061
Previous Transaction - MLS #73085285
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
May 15, 2023
$1,825,000
MLS #73085285
Previous Transaction - MLS #73075637
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 9, 2023
$1,425,000
MLS #73075637
Previous Transaction - MLS #72982115
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 1, 2022
$1,825,000
MLS #72982115
Previous Transaction - MLS #72917536
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Feb 28, 2022
$1,485,000
MLS #72917536
Previous Transaction - MLS #72855826
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jan 5, 2022
$2,475,000
MLS #72855826
Previous Transaction - MLS #72742672
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 8, 2021
$1,400,000
MLS #72742672

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1989
Living Area 2,432 sq ft
Lot Size 999 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2025
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Recreational Facilities, Gardener, Clubroom, Parking
Security Deposit $10,000
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OK
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

HOA Yes
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building PH230
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 142 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1989
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,432 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
9

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1989
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

Charlestown's Navy Yard

197 8th St, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tracy Shea
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-242-0025
Agent MLS ID BB804998
Office MLS ID AN6194
Listing Data Updated Dec 20, 2025 2:08 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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