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42 8th St

42 8th St, Boston, MA, 02129

YEAR BUILT

1899

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

236

UNIT SIZE RANGE

430-1,434 sqft

Description

Parris Landing is a historic 3-story building, established in 1899, offering condominium units with 1, 2, and 3-bedroom configurations. This property's waterfront location provides scenic views and access to water-based activities. Unit prices start at $497,000. Amenities at Parris Landing include a boat dock for easy water access, tennis courts, a children's playground, and elevator service for convenient mobility throughout the building. Residents can enjoy year-round recreation with available swimming pool facilities and a fitness center. Additional features include a clubroom for gatherings and a bike path for cyclists. The building also offers practical conveniences like laundry services and parking. Its location provides access to public transportation, making commuting easier. The surrounding environment features outdoor trails, a conservation area, and parks, promoting outdoor activities. The building accommodates various lifestyle needs with highway access and proximity to a house of worship. Parris Landing combines historical architecture with urban amenities, offering a unique living experience for individuals seeking a blend of convenient city living and natural beauty.

Building ImageMLS ID #73447142
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42 8th St

42 8th St, Boston, MA, 02129

YEAR BUILT

1899

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

236

UNIT SIZE RANGE

430-1,434 sqft

Description

Parris Landing is a historic 3-story building, established in 1899, offering condominium units with 1, 2, and 3-bedroom configurations. This property's waterfront location provides scenic views and access to water-based activities. Unit prices start at $497,000. Amenities at Parris Landing include a boat dock for easy water access, tennis courts, a children's playground, and elevator service for convenient mobility throughout the building. Residents can enjoy year-round recreation with available swimming pool facilities and a fitness center. Additional features include a clubroom for gatherings and a bike path for cyclists. The building also offers practical conveniences like laundry services and parking. Its location provides access to public transportation, making commuting easier. The surrounding environment features outdoor trails, a conservation area, and parks, promoting outdoor activities. The building accommodates various lifestyle needs with highway access and proximity to a house of worship. Parris Landing combines historical architecture with urban amenities, offering a unique living experience for individuals seeking a blend of convenient city living and natural beauty.

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Description

Parris Landing is a historic 3-story building, established in 1899, offering condominium units with 1, 2, and 3-bedroom configurations. This property's waterfront location provides scenic views and access to water-based activities. Unit prices start at $497,000. Amenities at Parris Landing include a boat dock for easy water access, tennis courts, a children's playground, and elevator service for convenient mobility throughout the building. Residents can enjoy year-round recreation with available swimming pool facilities and a fitness center. Additional features include a clubroom for gatherings and a bike path for cyclists. The building also offers practical conveniences like laundry services and parking. Its location provides access to public transportation, making commuting easier. The surrounding environment features outdoor trails, a conservation area, and parks, promoting outdoor activities. The building accommodates various lifestyle needs with highway access and proximity to a house of worship. Parris Landing combines historical architecture with urban amenities, offering a unique living experience for individuals seeking a blend of convenient city living and natural beauty.

42 8th St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$590,070($830/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$598,700($808/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow13.61%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 12.57%
Total Listings13 Listed
Total sold10 Sold
Average Days on Market80 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow13.61%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow12.57%
Total Listings13 Listed
Total sold10 Sold
Average Days on Market80 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
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Unit Demand

Low
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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

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42 8th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 15231523138322372023-08-31
MLS#: 73140252 		Closed$983,000
Unit 55175517131122512022-06-30
MLS#: 72979039 		Closed$950,000
Unit 35103510137222742018-05-22
MLS#: 72291446 		Closed$975,000
Unit 1523
1523

2 Beds

2 Baths

1383 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2023-08-31Closed$983,000
MLS#: 73140252
Days On Market37
Unit 3510
3510

2 Beds

2 Baths

1372 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-05-22Closed$975,000
MLS#: 72291446
Days On Market74
Unit 5517
5517

2 Beds

2 Baths

1311 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-06-30Closed$950,000
MLS#: 72979039
Days On Market51
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Amenities

Your new home at Parris Landing comes with an array of enticing amenities. Picture weekends spent by the pool, afternoons playing tennis, and evenings enjoying the community's clubroom or fitness center. For nature lovers, there are trails and a lovely garden area. Plus, you have access to a boat dock if waterfront activities pique your interest. Other conveniences like public transportation, laundry facilities, and parking add to the ease of living in this well-appointed building.

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Amenities Description

Your new home at Parris Landing comes with an array of enticing amenities. Picture weekends spent by the pool, afternoons playing tennis, and evenings enjoying the community's clubroom or fitness center. For nature lovers, there are trails and a lovely garden area. Plus, you have access to a boat dock if waterfront activities pique your interest. Other conveniences like public transportation, laundry facilities, and parking add to the ease of living in this well-appointed building.

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Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
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Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Pool

Pool

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

When it comes to building policies, Parris Landing encourages a relaxed living environment with fewer restrictions, allowing residents to feel comfortable in their homes. This makes it easier for you to settle in and truly make your new space your own.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
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 8th St$808/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.
143 W 8th$972/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 42 8th St.

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|0.26 miles away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|0.35 miles away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|0.35 miles away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|0.51 miles away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|0.75 miles away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.07 miles away
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Schools

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|1.07 Miles Away

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|1.10 Miles Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.20 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.27 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.33 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.38 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|1.43 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.45 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.48 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|1.51 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.52 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.53 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.62 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.63 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.68 Miles Away

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|1.74 Miles Away

South Boston Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|1.75 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.80 Miles Away

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.82 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.89 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.99 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|2.04 Miles Away

Boston College High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|2.04 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|2.05 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|2.09 Miles Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|2.11 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|2.18 Miles Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|2.21 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|2.21 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|2.24 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|2.26 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|2.33 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|2.39 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|2.42 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|2.43 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|2.43 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|2.49 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|2.54 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|2.55 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|2.56 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|2.59 Miles Away

Mather Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
24 Parish St|2.59 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|2.62 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|2.64 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|2.65 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

0.52 miles away|10 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew - Buses

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew

0.56 miles away|11 min walk
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Transit

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

0.52 miles away|10 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew - Buses

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

442 W Broadway

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

350 Summer St

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

400 Summer St

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

2.22 miles away|43 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

Aquarium

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

205 Roxbury St

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 42 8th St

South Boston, steeped in rich history and coastal charm, is a thriving district in Suffolk County. The area is celebrated for its scenic waterfront, where residents enjoy leisurely strolls along Castle Island and Pleasure Bay. It boasts an array of trendy restaurants, cafes, and vibrant community events. Families benefit from excellent schools and numerous parks, while the Seaport District offers a dynamic business and cultural hub. Transportation is efficient with easy access to the MBTA Red Line, making commuting throughout the city convenient and hassle-free.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Boston, steeped in rich history and coastal charm, is a thriving district in Suffolk County. The area is celebrated for its scenic waterfront, where residents enjoy leisurely strolls along Castle Island and Pleasure Bay. It boasts an array of trendy restaurants, cafes, and vibrant community events. Families benefit from excellent schools and numerous parks, while the Seaport District offers a dynamic business and cultural hub. Transportation is efficient with easy access to the MBTA Red Line, making commuting throughout the city convenient and hassle-free.

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42 8th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.33%

15–29 Years

28.39%

30–44 Years

29.09%

45–59 Years

16.01%

60+ Years

16.18%

Commute

27.85%

Transit

17.97%

Walk

34.69%

Drive

1.54%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.8%

Owner Occupied

64.2%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
18.32%
Multi Family
2.48%
Single Person
41.68%
Multi Person
58.32%

Average Income

Household:$10,937,261.31 /yr

Individual:$7,475,432.93 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree37.19%
High School College13.61%
Diploma2.65%
Post Graduate27.6%
Others18.95%
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Education

Diploma2.65%
Post Graduate27.6%
Others18.95%
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