Intentionally gut-renovated in 2020, this single-family gem offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths in the heart of Charlestown. Step inside to an airy, open-concept main level where the living room, dining area, and chef’s kitchen flow seamlessly outdoors - perfect for entertaining. The custom kitchen shines with premium Thermador appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and a striking 11-foot island that anchors the space. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer generous closets, a full bath, and a bright laundry area. Retreat to the top floor primary suite with vaulted ceilings, skylights that pour in morning light, a spa-like en-suite bath with double vanity, and a walk-in closet. The finished lower level adds a fourth bedroom, full bath, and a flexible bonus space for movie nights, a home office, or your personal gym. This beautifully crafted home blends comfort and style in a prime Charlestown location, and just a few blocks from Warren-Prescott K-8.
Sold for $1,975,000
$1,975,000
8 Hancock St, Boston, MA 02129
4beds
2,029sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
1,067 Square Feet Lot
$1,979,100 Zestimate®
$973/sqft
$7,601 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,979,100
$1.80M - $2.18M
$7,601/mo
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Sleek quartz countertopsAiry open-concept main levelFinished lower levelFlexible bonus spaceSpa-like en-suite bathGenerous closetsDouble vanity
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Listed by:
The Goodrich Team,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Ethan Goodrich 617-398-4444
Bought with:
Nancy Roth
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73405279
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,029
- Total interior livable area: 2,029 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,532
- Finished area below ground: 497
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1,067 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: W:02 P:00205 S:000,1281344
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $973/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,543,800
- Annual tax amount: $14,020
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $1,975,000+4%$973/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,899,900+27.1%$936/sqft |
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| 12/18/2020 | Sold | $1,495,000$737/sqft |
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| 11/17/2020 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$737/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton #72755218 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+113.6%$737/sqft |
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| 9/9/2019 | Sold | $700,000-11.9%$345/sqft |
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| 7/15/2019 | Pending sale | $795,000$392/sqft |
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| 7/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $795,000+263%$392/sqft |
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| 12/29/1995 | Sold | $219,000+668.4%$108/sqft |
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| 12/23/1992 | Sold | $28,500-72.6%$14/sqft |
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| 4/19/1991 | Sold | $104,067-5.4%$51/sqft |
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| 6/3/1988 | Sold | $110,000$54/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,877 +11% | $1,543,800 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $16,108 +6.5% | $1,477,800 +5% |
| 2023 | $15,118 +8.6% | $1,407,600 +10% |
| 2022 | $13,922 +32.6% | $1,279,600 +30% |
| 2021 | $10,499 +2.5% | $984,000 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $10,238 +2.3% | $969,500 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $10,012 +6.6% | $949,900 +6% |
| 2018 | $9,394 +365.7% | $896,400 +8% |
| 2017 | $2,017 -75% | $829,700 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $8,069 +4.9% | $733,500 +15.5% |
| 2015 | $7,691 +13.4% | $635,100 +23% |
| 2013 | $6,783 +3.7% | $516,200 +2.9% |
| 2012 | $6,541 +4% | $501,600 +2% |
| 2011 | $6,289 +6.6% | $491,700 -1% |
| 2010 | $5,900 +8.5% | $496,600 -3% |
| 2009 | $5,440 -8.2% | $511,800 -5.3% |
| 2008 | $5,928 -1.7% | $540,400 -1.5% |
| 2007 | $6,029 | $548,600 |
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Neighborhood: Charlestown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Warren-Prescott K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Charlestown High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.1 mi
- NAHorace Mann School For The DeafGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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