42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown's Navy Yard
$560,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
679
Sq Ft
$825
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
1
Parking
96
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 20, 2025 • MLS# 73377770 Copied! • Updated Oct 12, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $579,000
Final Sale Price: $560,000
Difference: $19,000 (-3.3%)
Performance Metrics
96.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
96
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $853
Sale $/sq ft: $825
This property sold for $825 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.3% below the original asking price.

At 96 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

Urban living with a waterfront touch. Natural light, and thoughtful design define this 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo with 679 square feet of living space. Enjoy brand new hardwood floors, an open layout, and marina views that bring a sense of calm and openness. The kitchen blends form and function with stainless steel appliances, sleek white cabinetry, and plenty of prep space—perfect whether you're grabbing a quick breakfast or hosting dinner with friends. The bedroom is spacious and quiet, while the modern bathroom is outfitted with clean lines, updated fixtures and bright lighting. Amenities include an outdoor pool, grilling area, a fully equipped fitness center, 24-hour concierge, and on-site management. Commuting is a breeze with easy access Partners Bus Shuttle, the Water Shuttle to both the Financial District and Logan Airport and major highways.

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Property History

Market Insights

3.3%
Price Range
118
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Oct 9, 2025
$560,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 118
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Listed for Sale
May 20, 2025
$579,000
Original listing
Agent: Nora Capraro Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,341 $547,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,341
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$701
Monthly
Assessed Value
$547,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 679 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool Association, In Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,341
Assessed Value $547,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $701 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
Amenities Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom, Garden Area, Parking
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Detached","Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 5304
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 118 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
679 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Detached, Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
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 & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:
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
0.3 mi
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.3 mi | #594 of 825 | Score: 41.1
Dropped 186 spots from last year
-17.1 below state avg
315 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.6 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.5
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.7 below state avg
585 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Edwards Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Charlestown High
0.6 mi
D
Charlestown High School
0.6 mi | #319 of 346 | Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 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's Navy Yard

42 8th St # 5304, Boston MA 02129

Boston, MA 02129

Listing Information

Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-752-6845
Agent MLS ID BB803130
Office MLS ID AN3337
Listing Data Updated Oct 12, 2025 2:30 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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