42 Eighth St. # 5521, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$475,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$475,000
Final Sale Price:
$475,000
Difference:
+$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
9
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$820
Sale $/sq ft:
$820
This property sold for $820 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold exactly at the asking price.
With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 49 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$820/sq ft
Area Median
$709/sq ft
Difference
+15.6%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Experience a full service lifestyle at Parris Landing located in the historic Charlestown Navy Yard. This well proportioned, 1 bed, 1 bath unit has undergone tasteful updates including fresh paint throughout. The kitchen boasts a newer tile backsplash, S/S appliances, gas cooking, refinished cabinets, granite countertops, breakfast bar & large front hall closet/pantry w/ newer closet door. The sizable living room is bright w/ recessed lighting & decorative crown molding, a perfect setting for entertaining. The bathroom has a newer hexagon tile floor, tile shower w /custom glass, & a modern vanity. The spacious bedroom is bright w/ recessed lighting and a walk in closet.The Unit also includes 1 deeded valet garage parking space & heat/AC. In addition, PL amenities include an outdoor heated pool, patio w/ BBQ grills, 24/7 concierge, updated clubhouse w/ kitchen, & full gym w/newer Peloton bikes & treadmills. Just steps away from the Harbor Walk, water taxi, Pier 6 & Dovetail restaurants.
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Property History
Market Insights
10
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Apr 30, 2026
$475,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 10
Status: Active under contract
Mar 20, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Mar 19, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Showing Instructions Updated
Mar 17, 2026
New showing requirements
Showing Instructions Updated
Mar 17, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Mar 17, 2026
$475,000
Original listing
Agent: John Griffin
Office: Griffin Realty Group
Listed for Sale
Mar 17, 2026
$475,000
Original listing
Agent: John Griffin
Office: Griffin Realty Group
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 | ✓ Sold | $475,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/20/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 03/19/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 03/17/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 03/17/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 03/17/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $475,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 03/17/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $475,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,928 | $474,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,928
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$714
Monthly
Assessed Value
$474,300
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1899
Living Area
579 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Wood Laminate
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
Internet Available - Broadband, Elevator
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Patio - Enclosed, Garden, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Pool
Association, Above Ground
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio - Enclosed
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Heated Garage, Deeded, Off Street
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,928
Assessed Value
$474,300
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$714 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s), Recreation Facilities, Fitness Center, Clubroom, Parking
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
269
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Parris Landing Is A Non-smoking Community. Pet Friendly-maximum 2 Pets(dogs And Cats) Per Unit. 2% Transfer Fee Paid By Seller To Bpda Upon Resale. Real Estate Taxes Do Not Include Residential Exemption. Non Refundable Move-in Fee Of $200 And Move-out Of $200. $400 On Weekends.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
5521
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Unit was professionally measured at 604SF. Assessors states 579SF
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
10 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
579 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
579 sq ft above grade
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolAssociation, Above Ground
Patio & porchPatio - Enclosed
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Wood Laminate
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Internet Available - Broadband, Elevator
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Common Area, In Building
Security:
Intercom, TV Monitor, Concierge, Security System
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1899
Effective Year (Renovated):
2004
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
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 - Enclosed, Garden, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch:
Patio - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Attached, Heated Garage, Deeded, Off Street
Special Features
Waterfront:
Yes
Waterfront Type:
Waterfront, Harbor
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
Location
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Neighborhood
Charlestown
42 Eighth St. # 5521, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
John Griffin
Listing Office
Griffin Realty Group
Office Phone
617-249-4822
Agent MLS ID
A9501523
Office MLS ID
AN1715
Listing Data Updated
Apr 30, 2026 1:18 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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