296 E 8th St
296 E 8th St, Boston, MA, 02127
About 296 E 8th St
296 E 8th St is a single-story condo building constructed in 1900, ideally suited for those seeking urban living in a historic setting. This property offers configurations of 1 and 2-bedroom units, catering to various living arrangements. The building is recognized for its distinctive early 20th-century architecture, maintaining its original charm while accommodating modern needs. The building is well-connected, providing ease of access to public transportation, which enables convenient commutes and enhances the urban lifestyle. This feature is particularly appealing for professionals seeking efficiency and accessibility. Residents also enjoy the convenience of being located close to the liveliness of urban amenities, including cafes, shops, and cultural venues, all within a short distance from the property. Though the property does not include a wide range of on-site amenities, the emphasis on location and connectivity serves as a significant advantage, making it an attractive option for those prioritizing accessibility and community engagement in a historic building setting.
Amenities
Convenience is key at 296 E 8th St, and one of the standout amenities is its access to public transportation. This feature makes commuting around Boston a breeze, which is particularly advantageous for first-time buyers who may prioritize location and ease of travel. Additionally, the building is situated close to a few essential shops and services, enhancing your everyday living experience.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors ParkingBuilding Policies
For those concerned with community guidelines, you’ll be happy to know that established building policies help maintain a harmonious living environment. While specifics aren't detailed, it’s always reassuring to know that rules are in place to ensure a respectful and safe community for everyone.
Pets Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
BBQ Permitted
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296 E 8th St Market Report (last 12 months)
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0296 E 8th St Sales History
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | 594 | 2 | 1 | 78 | 2025-12-11 MLS#: 73435389 | Closed | $512,000 |
 | 3 | 588 | 2 | 1 | 105 | 2016-04-18 MLS#: 71944984 | Closed | $365,000 |
 | 2 | 582 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 2012-11-19 MLS#: 71447141 | Closed | $234,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
582 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-19 | Closed | $234,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
594 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-11 | Closed | $512,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
588 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-18 | Closed | $365,000 |
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 Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| 296 E 8th St | - | - |
| 87 Old Harbor St | $482/sqft. | $8 /sqft. |
| 25 Mercer St | $916/sqft. | $5 /sqft. |
| 57 Telegraph St | $913/sqft. | $6 /sqft. |
| 47 Telegraph St | $810/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 47 Telegraph St | $810/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
Nearby Schools
Discover top-rated schools located close to 296 E 8th St.
Michael J. Perkins Elementary School
C-Up Academy Boston
C-Boston Collaborative High School
--Excel High School
FJames Condon K-8 School
C-Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
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Schools
Michael J. Perkins Elementary School
C-Up Academy Boston
C-Boston Collaborative High School
--Excel High School
FJames Condon K-8 School
C-Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
--Roger Clap Elementary School
DPope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus
--Boston Collegiate Charter School
BWilliam E Russell
BOliver Hazard Perry K-8 School
CJohn W. Mccormack Middle School
DPaul A. Dever Elementary School
D+South Boston Catholic Academy
--Boston College High School
--Samuel W. Mason Elementary School
C-Cathedral High School
--Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
D+Blackstone Innovation School
D-Edward Everett Elementary School
CCristo Rey Boston High School
--Josiah Quincy Elementary School
COrchard Gardens K-8 School
DSt Patrick School
--William Mckinley School
FBoston Adult Technical Academy
--Quincy Upper School
DJoseph J. Hurley K-8 School
C+John Winthrop
C-Henry Dearborn STEM Academy
D-Mather Elementary School
CBoston Day & Evening Academy
FMattahunt Elementary School
--Dorchester Academy
--Compass
--Carter Developmental Center
--Haynes Early Education Center
--Snowden International School At Copley
FMartin Luther Jr. King K-8 School
C-Transit
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The Neighborhood: South Boston
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.
Demographics For all South Boston listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
36 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$116,364/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
2 People
What to know about South Boston demographics:
- 43.56% of the population holds a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting a well-educated community.
- The average age of residents in South Boston is approximately 36 years.
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