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!
Sold for $1,795,000
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$1,795,000
197 8th St APT 307, Charlestown, MA 02129
2beds
1,749sqft
Condominium
Built in 1989
-- sqft lot
$1,795,000 Zestimate®
$1,026/sqft
$6,694 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,795,000
$1.69M - $1.92M
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Single-level livingSurrounded by waterCounter seatingSpa-like en-suite bathNew carpetingAbundant storage throughoutUpdated lighting
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Colombosian 617-519-6453,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Bought with:
Sherry A. Grancey
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73482668
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Slider
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 12 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 17 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Cooktop
- Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,749
- Total interior livable area: 1,749 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,749
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Under, Deeded
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Water, Harbor
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Harbor,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Harbor, Marina
Details
- Parcel number: W:02 P:03505 S:452
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina
- Security: TV Monitor, Concierge
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Sauna/Steam, Storage, Garden Area, Parking
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $2,250 monthly
Location
- Region: Charlestown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,026/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,463,800
- Annual tax amount: $13,923
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Exclusions: Drapes And New Washer/Dryer Negotiable. All Tvs Stay Except Guest Room Tv But Bracket Will Be Left
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Sold | $1,795,000$1,026/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Contingent | $1,795,000$1,026/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73482668 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+13%$1,026/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73482668 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2022 | Sold | $1,588,000-6.5%$908/sqft |
Source: LINK #223731 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2022 | Pending sale | $1,699,000+0.2%$971/sqft |
Source: LINK #223731 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2022 | Contingent | $1,695,000-0.2%$969/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72936958 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2022 | Price change | $1,699,000+0.2%$971/sqft |
Source: LINK #223731 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2022 | Price change | $1,695,000-3.1%$969/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72936958 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,749,000+12.8%$1,000/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72936958 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2014 | Sold | $1,550,000+3.4%$886/sqft |
Source: C21 Commonwealth Sold #71745219_02129_307 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2014 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$857/sqft |
Source: Otis & Ahearn - 84 Atlantic #71745219 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+94.7%$857/sqft |
Source: Otis & Ahearn - 84 Atlantic #71745219 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2006 | Sold | $770,000+144.4%$440/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/1991 | Sold | $315,000$180/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,785 +5.6% | $1,449,500 -0.6% |
| 2024 | $15,898 -16% | $1,458,500 -17.3% |
| 2023 | $18,935 +0.7% | $1,763,000 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,805 +2% | $1,728,400 |
| 2021 | $18,442 +3.9% | $1,728,400 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $17,755 +2.2% | $1,681,300 +2% |
| 2019 | $17,375 +4.6% | $1,648,460 +4% |
| 2018 | $16,616 +319.9% | $1,585,540 +4% |
| 2017 | $3,957 -75% | $1,525,150 +6% |
| 2016 | $15,827 +48% | $1,438,800 +63% |
| 2015 | $10,692 +15.9% | $882,900 +25.7% |
| 2013 | $9,228 -5.1% | $702,300 -5.8% |
| 2012 | $9,724 +2% | $745,700 |
| 2011 | $9,538 +7.7% | $745,700 |
| 2010 | $8,859 -1.5% | $745,700 -11.8% |
| 2009 | $8,992 -3.1% | $845,900 |
| 2008 | $9,280 -0.2% | $845,900 |
| 2007 | $9,296 | $845,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Charlestown
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