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42 8th St # 1201, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$525,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
703
Sq Ft
$747
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
1
Garage Space
50
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 9, 2025 • MLS# 73441775 Copied! • Updated Jan 6, 2026

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,000
Final Sale Price: $525,000
Difference: $24,000 (-4.4%)
Performance Metrics
95.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
50
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $781
Sale $/sq ft: $747
This property sold for $747 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 50 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 26 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$747/sq ft
Area Average
$305/sq ft
Difference
+145.0%

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

About this home

The Charlestown Navy Yard offers an amazing lifestyle. Welcome to this beautiful oversized one bedroom, corner unit, with 4 large closets. Drive into your valet parking space and enjoy all the conveniences this home has to offer. This home features a fully-applianced open kitchen with a granite bar, white cabinets, nicely tiled bath and a brick exposed living room & bedroom. Lots of light from the floor to ceiling window overlooking Eighth Street. This professionally managed building includes: Outdoor Heated Pool, Gas Grill Barbecue Area, State-of-the-art Fitness Center, Dog park (pet friendly), 24x7 Concierge, Business Center, Clubhouse and Garage with EV Stations. Easy access to major highways, Logan Airport, Commuter water shuttle to Financial District, Partners bus stop, Whole Foods, Close to the North End, Beacon Hill and Cambridge. Dine at local cafes, Dovetail, Pier 6, Tatte and Brewers Fork and shop at the new Golden Goose.Pet friendly. Enjoy life in the Navy Yard.

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Sold
Jan 6, 2026
Property sold
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 9, 2025
$525,000
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,465 $558,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,465
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$657
Monthly
Assessed Value
$558,300

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 703 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features Internet Available - Unknown, Elevator

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Professional Landscaping
Pool Association, In Ground, Heated
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $6,465
Assessed Value $558,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $657 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), Fitness Center, Clubroom
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Seller Will Pay Unit Assessment Of $15, 123 At Closing - No Cost To Buyer! Parris Landing Is A Non-smoking Community. Upon Resale Of Unit, 2% Transfer Tax Fee Paid By Seller Payable To Bpda. Taxes Do Not Include Residential Exemption.buyer To Pay For Move-in Fee.no Sunday/holiday Move-ins. 2 Pet Max.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 1201
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (8)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 51 days

Property Overview

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

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown, Elevator
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 2004
Structure Type: 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: Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached

Special Features

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

42 8th St # 1201, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Marie Richards
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-242-0025
Agent MLS ID CN204339
Office MLS ID AN6194
Listing Data Updated Jan 6, 2026 1:33 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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