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38 Shipway Place # 38, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$1,400,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,455
Sq Ft
$962
Price/Sq Ft
1984
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 8, 2026 • MLS# 73466718 Copied! • Updated Feb 10, 2026

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,475,000
Final Sale Price: $1,400,000
Difference: $75,000 (-5.1%)
Performance Metrics
94.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,014
Sale $/sq ft: $962
This property sold for $962 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.1% below the original asking price.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 19 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$962/sq ft
Area Average
$297/sq ft
Difference
+224.3%

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

About this home

Open Space, Location, and Parking - Sophisticated Waterfront Living in the Historic Navy Yard! This beautiful townhouse offers a bright, and airy floor plan and a water view! The main level is defined with high ceilings, rich cherry hardwood flooring and elegant crown molding. The living room highlights a fireplace, custom built in desk/office cabinetry and bar, & sliding doors leading to private deck w/marina, city & harbor view. The gorgeous kitchen includes a breakfast bar and peninsula with quartzite counters. The second floor primary bedroom with walkin closet and private bath, showcases large windows offering serene views of the marina, city skyline, and harbor. The guest bedroom also has private bath, two closets and floor to ceiling greenhouse window overlooking the courtyard. Two deeded parking spots add to the carefree, convenient lifestyle. This home offers an unrivaled lifestyle of luxury and convenience in Boston’s most historic maritime enclave.

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Property History

Market Insights

20.8%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Pending Sale
Jan 11, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2026
$1,475,000
Original listing
Agent: Nancy Hurley Office: ERA Key Realty Services- Fram
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2026
$1,475,000
Original listing
Agent: Nancy Hurley Office: ERA Key Realty Services- Fram
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2026
$1,475,000
Original listing
Agent: Nancy Hurley Office: ERA Key Realty Services- Fram
Previous Transaction - MLS #72735708
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Nov 23, 2020
$1,167,500
MLS #72735708

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $11,451 $923,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,451
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$1,232
Monthly
Assessed Value
$923,500

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1984
Living Area 1,455 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Deeded
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $11,451
Assessed Value $923,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $1,232 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Garage Parking Space #3 And #80 In Shipway Garage Conveyed With Unit, Taxes And Coa Included. Taxes Do Not Include Residential Exemption. Shipway Place Is Exempt From Paying 2% Of Sales Price To The Bpda.
Exclusions Parking Spots Taxed Separately, Fy2026 $912.84
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse","Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 38
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures sq footage does not include private deck
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 11 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1984
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,455 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Dining Room
Flooring - Hardwood, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Kitchen
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Stainless Steel Appliances

Second Floor

Bedroom2
Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Master Bedroom
Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Main,First Floor

Living Room
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Slider, Crown Molding

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1984
Structure Type: Townhouse, Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Harbor
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, 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
0.4 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
0.5 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
0.7 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
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.7 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
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
0.7 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
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
0.7 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
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.7 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Otis Elementary School
0.8 mi | #551 of 824 | Score: 42.9
Dropped 160 spots from last year
-15.3 below state avg
408 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.2 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
4.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.6 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
5.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.4 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
0.9 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
0.9 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
2.1 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
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.7 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
A+
Boston Latin School
3.7 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
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
4.5 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

38 Shipway Place # 38, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Office ERA Key Realty Services- Fram
Office Phone 508-879-4474
Agent MLS ID BB809461
Office MLS ID K01220
Listing Data Updated Feb 10, 2026 3:33 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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