Lovely 2 bedroom and 2 bath unit is offered for first time! Breath-taking views from 7th floor condo. Updates/ cosmetics needed. Open view kitchen with large dining area. The sizable primary bedroom, with en-suite bath, can accommodate a king bed with space for chairs to enjoy the view. Fall in love with the 10' tray ceilings and sunny open floor plan. The 2nd bedroom works well as an office with hearth. Massive living area featuring sunroom windows with views of harbor, Navy yard, bridges, historic ships & monuments. In-unit laundry. Top notch service at this 24/7 concierge building with full-sized fitness center with sauna, bike room, library, 1 deeded garage space under with valet parking. Professionally-managed dog-friendly building with elevator. Cafe & dry cleaner on premises. Adjacent parks. Access to downtown via water shuttle. Comp bus stops at North Station, West End or MGH. In a Fiduciary Trust. Offered as is. Seller has never lived in property. License to sell required.
Sold for $800,000
$800,000
197 8th St APT 728, Charlestown, MA 02129
2beds
1,104sqft
Condominium
Built in 1989
-- sqft lot
$886,100 Zestimate®
$725/sqft
$4,250 Estimated rent
Home value
$886,100
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Listed by:
Dave DiGregorio 617-909-7888,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham 781-893-0808,
Jack Shapiro 978-204-9855
Bought with:
Paul Rocha
Wheel House Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73213886
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 24 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Slider, Lighting - Sconce
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Closet, Entrance Foyer, Sun Room
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,104
- Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- 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
Details
- Parcel number: W:02 P:03505 S:306,1278441
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1989
- Major remodel year: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, University
- Security: Security Gate, Concierge
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Sauna/Steam, Storage, Parking
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $855 monthly
Location
- Region: Charlestown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $725/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $673,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,336
- Date on market: 9/1/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Chattel And Personal Belongings.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | Sold | $800,000-10.1%$725/sqft |
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| 8/9/2024 | Contingent | $889,900$806/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Price change | $889,900-1.1%$806/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Price change | $899,900-2.7%$815/sqft |
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| 3/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $925,000+293.6%$838/sqft |
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| 10/3/1991 | Sold | $235,000$213/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,530 +2.6% | $650,300 -3.4% |
| 2024 | $7,336 +1.5% | $673,000 |
| 2023 | $7,228 +0.7% | $673,000 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,179 +2% | $659,800 |
| 2021 | $7,040 +17.5% | $659,800 +16.3% |
| 2020 | $5,990 -19.8% | $567,200 -20% |
| 2019 | $7,470 +4.6% | $708,700 +4% |
| 2018 | $7,143 +603% | $681,600 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,016 -85.1% | $655,600 +6% |
| 2016 | $6,804 -8.6% | $618,500 +0.6% |
| 2015 | $7,444 +9% | $614,700 +18.3% |
| 2013 | $6,829 -6.5% | $519,700 -7.2% |
| 2012 | $7,302 +2% | $560,000 |
| 2011 | $7,162 +7.7% | $560,000 |
| 2010 | $6,653 +7.5% | $560,000 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $6,189 -3.1% | $582,200 |
| 2008 | $6,387 +0.9% | $582,200 +1% |
| 2007 | $6,332 | $576,200 |
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Neighborhood: Charlestown
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