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42 Eighth Street

42 8, Boston, MA, 02126

YEAR BUILT

2005

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

275

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,334-1,434 sqft

Description

42 Eighth Street, located in Boston, is a low-rise building with 3 stories. This condominium building offers a total of 275 units. Each unit ranges from 1,334 to 1,434 square feet. The building was constructed in 2005, providing a modern living environment with various layouts. Units provide options with 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, accommodating different needs. Starting prices for the units are set at $490,000. The building enjoys scenic waterfront views of the Fort Point Channel, enhancing its appeal. Amenities add comfort and convenience to daily living. Residents can enjoy trails, a hot water system, a clubroom, a fitness center, and a pool. These facilities create a space for relaxation and recreation, adding value to the overall community. The building sits near the intersection of Columbia Road and Old Colony Avenue. Local dining includes options like Domino's Pizza and Boston Central Kitchen Express. Nearby, families have access to Condon James Elementary School, supporting community connections. Living here combines the charm of waterfront views with urban access. The location balances a vibrant lifestyle with the tranquility of a residential area. This setting invites a lively, yet peaceful atmosphere for residents.

Building ImageMLS ID #70943285
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42 Eighth Street

42 8, Boston, MA, 02126

YEAR BUILT

2005

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

275

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,334-1,434 sqft

Description

42 Eighth Street, located in Boston, is a low-rise building with 3 stories. This condominium building offers a total of 275 units. Each unit ranges from 1,334 to 1,434 square feet. The building was constructed in 2005, providing a modern living environment with various layouts. Units provide options with 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, accommodating different needs. Starting prices for the units are set at $490,000. The building enjoys scenic waterfront views of the Fort Point Channel, enhancing its appeal. Amenities add comfort and convenience to daily living. Residents can enjoy trails, a hot water system, a clubroom, a fitness center, and a pool. These facilities create a space for relaxation and recreation, adding value to the overall community. The building sits near the intersection of Columbia Road and Old Colony Avenue. Local dining includes options like Domino's Pizza and Boston Central Kitchen Express. Nearby, families have access to Condon James Elementary School, supporting community connections. Living here combines the charm of waterfront views with urban access. The location balances a vibrant lifestyle with the tranquility of a residential area. This setting invites a lively, yet peaceful atmosphere for residents.

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Description

42 Eighth Street, located in Boston, is a low-rise building with 3 stories. This condominium building offers a total of 275 units. Each unit ranges from 1,334 to 1,434 square feet. The building was constructed in 2005, providing a modern living environment with various layouts. Units provide options with 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, accommodating different needs. Starting prices for the units are set at $490,000. The building enjoys scenic waterfront views of the Fort Point Channel, enhancing its appeal. Amenities add comfort and convenience to daily living. Residents can enjoy trails, a hot water system, a clubroom, a fitness center, and a pool. These facilities create a space for relaxation and recreation, adding value to the overall community. The building sits near the intersection of Columbia Road and Old Colony Avenue. Local dining includes options like Domino's Pizza and Boston Central Kitchen Express. Nearby, families have access to Condon James Elementary School, supporting community connections. Living here combines the charm of waterfront views with urban access. The location balances a vibrant lifestyle with the tranquility of a residential area. This setting invites a lively, yet peaceful atmosphere for residents.

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Total sold0 Sold
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42 Eighth Street Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 55065506127722712009-09-15
MLS#: 70943285 		Closed$490,000
Unit 5506
5506

2 Beds

2 Baths

1277 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2009-09-15Closed$490,000
MLS#: 70943285
Days On Market71
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Amenities

One of the best parts of living at 42 Eighth Street is the fantastic amenities offered to residents. You'll find a sparkling pool that’s perfect for unwinding on those sunny Boston afternoons. The fitness center caters to your workout needs, while the clubroom serves as a wonderful gathering spot for neighbors and friends. Plus, the trails nearby offer a slice of nature, allowing you to escape the urban scene whenever necessary.

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Amenities Description

One of the best parts of living at 42 Eighth Street is the fantastic amenities offered to residents. You'll find a sparkling pool that’s perfect for unwinding on those sunny Boston afternoons. The fitness center caters to your workout needs, while the clubroom serves as a wonderful gathering spot for neighbors and friends. Plus, the trails nearby offer a slice of nature, allowing you to escape the urban scene whenever necessary.

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Pool

Pool

Policies

While specifics on building policies weren't provided, it's common in condo communities to focus on a peaceful lifestyle and mutual respect among residents. Expect guidelines that promote a friendly atmosphere, ensuring your investment is in a place where you can enjoy both privacy and community.

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Pet Allowed
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Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
42 Eighth Street--
42 8th St$796/sqft.$2 /sqft.
34 Baxter St$1,010/sqft.$2 /sqft.
137 D Street$920/sqft.$3 /sqft.
59 W Seventh$639/sqft.$6 /sqft.
120 W SEVENTH ST$587/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

42 Eighth Street is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|0.19 miles away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|0.26 miles away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|0.26 miles away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|0.38 miles away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|0.56 miles away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|0.79 miles away
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Description

42 Eighth Street is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.02 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|1.05 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.08 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.10 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|1.12 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.12 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.13 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.20 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.21 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.24 Miles Away

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|1.29 Miles Away

South Boston Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|1.29 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.33 Miles Away

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.35 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.40 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.48 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.51 Miles Away

Boston College High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|1.51 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.52 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|1.55 Miles Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|1.56 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.62 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|1.63 Miles Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|1.63 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.65 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.67 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|1.72 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.77 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.78 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.79 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.79 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.84 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.88 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|1.88 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.89 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.91 Miles Away

Mather Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
24 Parish St|1.92 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.94 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.95 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.95 Miles Away

Transit

Set in South Boston, 42 Eighth Street provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Metro, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.31 miles away|7 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.25 miles away|25 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.25 miles away|24 min walk
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Description

Set in South Boston, 42 Eighth Street provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Metro, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.31 miles away|7 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.25 miles away|25 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.1 miles away|21 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

350 Summer St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

400 Summer St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1 miles away|20 min walk

442 W Broadway

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

91 E Concord St

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Andrew

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

Andrew - Buses

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Aquarium

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Arlington

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

A St @ Necco St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

The Neighbourhood: South Boston

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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42 Eighth Street Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.32%

15–29 Years

28.37%

30–44 Years

29.06%

45–59 Years

16.03%

60+ Years

16.21%

Commute

27.81%

Transit

18.07%

Walk

34.62%

Drive

1.54%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.75%

Owner Occupied

64.25%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
18.28%
Multi Family
2.48%
Single Person
41.73%
Multi Person
58.27%

Average Income

Household:$10,942,173.98 /yr

Individual:$7,483,800.22 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree37.13%
High School College13.6%
Diploma2.65%
Post Graduate27.65%
Others18.97%
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Education

Diploma2.65%
Post Graduate27.65%
Others18.97%
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