197 Eighth St # 901, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$872,500
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$925,000
Final Sale Price:
$872,500
Difference:
$52,500 (-5.7%)
Performance Metrics
94.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$1,238
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,168
This property sold for $1,168 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.7% below the original asking price.
With only 19 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
$1,168/sq ft
Area Median
$733/sq ft
Difference
+59.4%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Spectacular harbor views from this beautifully renovated 1-bed residence in the coveted West Wing of Flagship Wharf. Sun-filled living room with oversized windows overlooking Piers 6 & 7, elegant full-length Nantucket shutters, custom built-ins, and a newly installed Murphy bed for flexible guest space. Designer kitchen with Sub-Zero & Bosch appliances, granite counters, and tile backsplash. Spacious bedroom with Missoni accent wall, walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and a tastefully updated bath. Hardwood and tile flooring, recessed lighting, and meticulous upgrades throughout. Includes 1 valet garage parking space, bike storage, private storage locker, fitness center, clubroom, concierge, pet-friendly building, and elevator access. Steps to the commuter boat, to Logan Airport, seasonal launch to Seaport & East Boston and an easy walk to the North End and Charlestown’s best restaurants, putting the entire city at your fingertips.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
5.7%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Jul 17, 2026
$872,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
Status: Active under contract
Jun 24, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 22, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jun 18, 2026
$895,000
$30,000
(-3.24%)
From $925,000 to $895,000 (-3.2%)
Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$895,000
Original listing
Agent: Jennifer Taves
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$925,000
Original listing
Agent: Jennifer Taves
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 | ✓ Sold | $872,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/24/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/22/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $895,000 | $30,000 | - | From $925,000 to $895,000 (-3.2%) |
| 06/11/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $895,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/11/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $925,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,950 | $0 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,950
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$1,321
Monthly
Assessed Value
$0
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1935
Living Area
747 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling
Central Air, Unit Control
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under, Assigned
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,950
Assessed Value
0.00
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,321 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s), Playground, Fitness Center, Clubroom, Storage, Garden Area, Parking
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
2% Due To Bpda From Seller Upon Sale. $450 Move-in Fee. No Assessments. See Listing Agent On Projects Being Discussed.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
901
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (5)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
20 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
747 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
9
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
747 sq ft above grade
FeaturesNo
Display Options
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, Hardwood
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Concierge
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1935
Effective Year (Renovated):
1989
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling:
Central Air, Unit Control
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Under, Assigned
Special Features
Waterfront:
Yes
Waterfront Type:
Waterfront, Harbor
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
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
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
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
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
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
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
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
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
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
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.9 mi
|
#374 of 346
|
Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
73 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.0 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
4.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.4 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
4.8 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.2 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
2.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
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
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
1.9 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
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.5 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
3.5 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
3.6 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
3.9 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
4.3 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
197 Eighth St # 901, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jennifer Taves
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone
617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID
BB802669
Office MLS ID
AN6192
Listing Data Updated
Jul 19, 2026 4:36 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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