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197 Eighth St # 307, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$1,795,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,749
Sq Ft
$1,026
Price/Sq Ft
1989
Year Built
1
Garage Space
18
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 4, 2026 • MLS# 73482668 Copied! • Updated Jun 2, 2026

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,795,000
Final Sale Price: $1,795,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,026
Sale $/sq ft: $1,026
This property sold for $1,026 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 40 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,026/sq ft
Area Average
$335/sq ft
Difference
+205.8%

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

About this home

Surrounded by water and renovated to perfection, this pristine south- facing corner residence offers everything you want in a waterfront city home. Freshly painted with updated lighting, new carpeting, and a renovated laundry area, the home feels like new. The Chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry and counter seating, opening to a spacious dining/living area with floor-to-ceilings windows showcasing stunning views of the city skyline and Boston harbor at Flagship Wharf! All three baths are newly renovated. The Primary suite includes a spa-like en-suite bath, custom California closets, and sliding glass windows for fresh ocean air! The guest bedroom with en-suite bath easily converts to home office or den. Abundant storage throughout. Commute by ferry to downtown Boston and Hospitals. Pet friendly, single-level living in an elevator building with 24/7 concierge, cafe, fitness center, hair salon, day-care, dry-cleaner & valet parking --one could not ask for more!

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Property History

Market Insights

19
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 2, 2026
$1,795,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
📋
Status: Active under contract
Mar 15, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Mar 14, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 4, 2026
$1,795,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Colombosian Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 4, 2026
$1,795,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Colombosian Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $13,923 $1,463,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,923
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$2,250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,463,800

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1989
Living Area 1,749 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Cooktop
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $13,923
Assessed Value $1,463,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $2,250 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Sauna/steam, Storage, Garden Area, Parking
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures 1 Valet Parking Space & Storage, Taxes Include Residential Exemption. Seller Pays Bpda 2% Of Sales Price At Closing, Building Charges $450 Move In/move Out Fee
Exclusions Drapes And New Washer/Dryer Negotiable. All Tvs Stay Except Guest Room Tv But Bracket Will Be Left
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 307
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Sq Ft Disclosures measured floor plan, buyer to do own due dilligence
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (7)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1989
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,749 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
12 x 6
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
17 x 18
Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
12 x 11
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet
Bathroom2
9 x 6
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Bedroom2
12 x 20
Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
Living Room
17 x 20
Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bathroom3
7 x 5
Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Master Bedroom
12 x 13
Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Slider
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Cooktop
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security: TV Monitor, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1989
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: City View(s)
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Under, Deeded

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Harbor, Marina
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, 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

3 schools
Harvard/Kent Elem
0.4 mi
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
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.5 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
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Edwards Middle
0.9 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Charlestown High
0.7 mi
D
Charlestown High School
0.7 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
East Boston High
1.0 mi
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Neighborhood

Charlestown

197 Eighth St # 307, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen Colombosian
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID BB806976
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated Jun 2, 2026 8:02 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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