197 Eighth St #221, Boston Ma, MA
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OFF MARKET

$1,171,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,152 sqft

197 Eighth St #221, Boston Ma, MA

Charlestown
Est. Refi. Payment $7,064/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 23, 2018 for $692,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.17M
Since last month
Decreased$22K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$27K (+2.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$489K (+70.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -40% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.18M
August 2026$1.17M
July 2026$1.2M
June 2026$1.2M
May 2026$1.23M
April 2026$1.18M
March 2026$1.19M
February 2026$1.17M
January 2026$1.14M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Condo
$1,795,000
06/02/26
2
2.5
1,749
0.03
Condo
$1,765,000
12/10/25
2
2.5
1,657
0.03
Condo
$2,400,000
07/31/26
2
2.5
2,360
0.03
Condo
$865,000
09/22/25
2
2
1,144
0.08
Condo
$729,000
06/12/26
2
2
1,130
0.03
Condo
$985,000
02/04/26
2
2
1,120
0.10
Condo
$1,825,000
06/22/26
2
4
2,491
0.11
Condo
$1,013,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,381
0.18
Condo
$455,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,152
0.11
Condo
$760,000
03/30/26
2
2
945

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$1,409,200
2
2
1,722
Off Market
0.01
$1,369,500
2
1
2,088
Off Market
0.01
$805,900
1
1
800
Off Market
0.01
$3,691,400
2
2.5
2,700
Off Market
0.01
$2,115,200
3
2.5
2,426
Off Market
0.03
$833,900
1
1.5
762
Off Market
0.03
$1,325,500
2
2
1,334
Off Market
0.03
$906,100
1
1.5
991
Off Market
0.03
$1,011,100
2
2
1,161
Off Market
0.03
$866,400
2
2
1,144
Off Market
0.03
$1,662,500
1
2
1,720
Off Market
0.03
$985,000
2
2
1,120
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools30 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools20 Middle Schools19 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Condo
Year Built
1935
Living Area
2,152 sqft
Price/Sqft
$544

About this House

Exceptional opportunity to create your oceanfront home!This Flagship Wharf penthouse duplex is located direct, front & center facing down harbor & the city! +2000SF,2/3 bedrooms,(fireplaced library can be used as 3rd bedroom), 3 baths. 1st floor master bedroom as well as upper bedroom suite with en suite bath via space saving circular stairway. Spa bath with double sinks, large, jetted tub, jet spray shower, 2 walk-in closets & open sitting area. Private outdoor deck overlooks the city and harbor. Peninsula granite/stainless kitchen opens to formal dining area & living room. Hardwood floors, great closets & an elegant marble formal entry makes this a city oasis! Full service concierge, elevator building with fitness center & sauna. 1 self park & 1 valet garage parking included! Easy access to downtown via water shuttle, water taxi, Logan airport & major highways.Located in the historic Charlestown Navy Yard surrounded by green parks, marinas & minutes to all the city has to offer!
197 Eighth St #221, Boston Ma, MA is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,152 sqft condo in Charlestown, built in 1935. It last sold for $692,000 on Aug 23, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,171,700, with a rent estimate of $7,287/month.

Home Details for 197 Eighth St #221

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Library
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Condo

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick

Community

Units in Building: 201

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,775,000
Aug 23, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$692,000
May 28, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,775,000
May 21, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,049,000
Mar 24, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$2,049,000

Market trends in Charlestown

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.12M
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
Price per sq ft
$950
$49
MoM
Available listings
80
23
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Charlestown

At least 242 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say car is needed

  • 37 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Elizabeth Glivinski
    "Easy, there are local buses to downtown which I usually take on bad weather days. Otherwise, I usually bike"
  • Trulia User
    "We have neighbor pizza night in the driveway. Everyone watches out for one another. Always something to do for families along with great restaurants. "
  • Trulia User
    "Charlestown is an excellent place to live. I’m located in the Navy Yard near “The Constitution “. Great historical place!"
  • Trulia User
    "Easy commute into the city. Very walkable but there are also convenient bus, subway, and ferry options."
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great public transportation and easy access to them. The buses are directly outside my door and the public trains are less than 10 minutes away."
  • Laura T.
    "It’s a true community, very friendly and welcoming. All while being steps from the city. It’s truly the best of both worlds."
  • JEL
    "Safe community feel in this close knit suburb-feel neighborhood of Boston! Many dogs and young families "
  • Alice R.
    "Such a great community to raise you young kids. Lots of great programming + amazing playgrounds within a short walking distance!"
  • Carlin R.
    "Charming, lovely. Most of the area is well maintained. Feels very colonial in architecture. Cute restaurants "
  • Courtney W.
    "Residential, young families. Progressively become more gentrified. Not a lot of restaurants but very historic, walkable, and dog-friendly. "
  • Arti F.
    "Parks nearby, fun activities close by - USS constitution, etc. Museums not far - eg - The science Museum, malls close by, North end festivals!"
  • Jackie F.
    "Very family and dog friendly. I have always felt safe early in the morning and at night. The neighborhood is well kept. "
  • Joshua W.
    "Public schools here are filled up fast and no guarantees if you live here the student will attend here. Private schools are in North end or Cambridge."
  • JJ
    "Public transportation is far away if you plan on taking the T or water taxi from living in the heart of Charlestown. You are going to have a good mile+ hike up to Bunker Hill College or all the way in the Navy Yard for a water taxi. "
  • Caroline R.
    "CMA summer concerts in the park, Halloween parade at the monument, Easter egg hunt, touch a truck, holiday event with Santa "
  • Geury617
    "it's a small quaint neighborhood. It's close to plenty of attractions and restaurants. It has public transportation a short walk from anywhere in the neighborhood."
  • Joe
    "too many trees smell like pea and random people leave poop. Not most but it is more than it should be. "
  • Kathy
    "There’s a fairly easy public transportation commute thanks to Partners shuttle system which drops off at North Station. "
  • Kathy
    "Love the Navy Yard area of Charlestown. Beautiful scenery and walkable to North End. Gerry and water taxis also provide great transportation options. "
  • Cronad
    "A true Old Town transforming to a mix of old and new. Close to the downtown area. Limited transportation options but walking and bike transportation is possible."
  • Roberto G.
    "The monument. Figs. Bunker Hill Community College. Oysteria, SS Constitution, morning sun, bridge view, walk ability "
  • Trulia User
    "Great support for new parents! Really easy to get downtown. Lots of delicious restaurants. Whole Foods is very convenient to the T"
  • Victoria
    "friendly and quaint neighborhood with quick and easy access to downtown. can walk to do all my chores"
  • Jessgrant
    "Charlestown is a phenomenal community for families. Kids play together in parks and there are great resources such as baby yoga, libraries, museums, boys and girls club, etc. Everything is within walking distance and it really is so lovely - minus the projects, drugs and crime. City living at its best!"
  • Agchase4
    "I’ve lived here for 9 years and it’s got everything for shopping and restaurants along with having nice neighbors. "
  • Josh K.
    "Not much open space for dogs but there are still quite a few in town."
  • Josh K.
    "Not much open space for dogs, but there are quite a few elsewhere in town."
  • Josh K.
    "It is a good mix of residential and commercial, without feeling too urban. There is good history and a decent amount of open space."
  • Josh K.
    "It is a good mix of residential and commercial without feeling too urban. There is good history and a decent amount of open space."
  • Josh K.
    "It is reasonably safe, but a bit noisy."
  • ctown
    "The number of upwardly mobile young families, the strong sense of community, proximity to downtown and soon the casino "
  • carson t.
    "perfect fit, many people owns dog in charlestown, and there are many dog parks that you can unleash your dog at night"
  • Carson T.
    "Many people own dogs in Charlestown, and there are many dog parks where you can unleash your dog at night."
  • Carson T.
    "There's are water views and many good restaurants nearby. The people are nice and friendly."
  • carson t.
    "There's ocean viewing, many good restaurants nearby, and the people are nice and friendly."
  • John R.
    "A few dog parks in the area as well as several parks/baseball fields"
  • John R.
    "There are a few dog parks in the area, as well as several parks and baseball fields."
  • John R.
    "It's home to the USS Constitution and the Bunker Hill Monument. It's one of the oldest neighborhoods in Boston and is where Paul Revere started his ride."
  • Debbie
    "Great neighborhoods with mix of family, empty nesters, and young singles. Easy to walk into downtown Boston and easy access to main highways"

Frequently asked questions about 197 Eighth St #221

  • What is 197 Eighth St #221 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 197 Eighth St #221 in Boston Ma, MA is $1,171,700.
  • What is the price history for 197 Eighth St #221?
    197 Eighth St #221 in Boston Ma, MA last sold for $692,000 in August 2018.
  • Is Boston Ma a buyer's or seller's market?
    Boston Ma is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Boston Ma?
    The median sale price in Boston Ma is $1.12M. That is down $16.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 197 Eighth St #221 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 197 Eighth St #221 in Boston Ma, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 197 Eighth St #221 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 197 Eighth St #221 in Boston Ma, MA has in-unit laundry.

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