197 Eighth St # 307, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$770,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,648
Sq Ft
$467
Price/Sq Ft
1946
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Condominium
Type
222
Days on Market
Sold 2006 Listed Mar 9, 2006 • MLS# 70344090 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $939,000
Final Sale Price: $770,000
Difference: $169,000 (-18.0%)
Performance Metrics
82.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
222
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $570
Sale $/sq ft: $467
This property sold for $467 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 18.0% below the original asking price.

At 222 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

Rarely offered at Flagship Wharf, this spacious gorgeous 2 bedroom located in the front of the building on the south/westerly corner provides lots of sunlight and direct harbor and city skyline views.This fabulous home offers a formal foyer,hardwood floors,a huge dining and living area which is perfect for entertaining, an eat in kitchen, great closets, garage parking, and endless views...all with the full service ammenities of a luxury building.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

57.1%
Price Range
218
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73482668
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Previously Sold
Jun 2, 2026
$1,795,000
MLS #73482668
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Sold
Oct 31, 2006
$770,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 218
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Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2006
$819,000
Original listing
Agent: Susan Salter Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Charlestown

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2006 $9,133 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,133
Tax Year 2006
HOA Fee
$1,091
Per month
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1946
Living Area 1,648 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Wood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $9,133
Assessed Value 0.00

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $1,091
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["High-Rise"]
Unit/Building 307
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 218 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1946
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,648 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Doorman

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1946
Structure Type: High-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Heat Pump
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
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: 2
Parking Features: Attached

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Harbor
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility
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
Perkins Elementary
0.2 mi
St. Peter Academy School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
0.3 mi | #347 of 352 | Score: 24.2
Improved 11 spots from last year
-34 below state avg
448 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Middle School Academy
< 0.1 mi
UP Academy
< 0.1 mi
McCormack Middle
1.2 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Boston Collaborative High School
< 0.1 mi | #389 of 346 | Score: 22.8
Dropped 2 spots from last year
282 students Diverse
Grades 09-12
Excel High
0.4 mi
F
Excel High School
0.4 mi | #332 of 346 | Score: 26.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-31.8 below state avg
90 students Very Diverse
11 sports • 241 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 10-12
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Neighborhood

Charlestown

197 Eighth St # 307, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Agent Susan Salter
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Charlestown
Office Phone 617-242-0025
Agent MLS ID BB981163
Office MLS ID BB2440
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 11:35 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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