197 Eighth St
Boston, MA 02129
2 bd 2 ba 1,722 sqft Built 1930 Lot 1,722 sqft condos
Most recent sale
$1,299,000
Jul 26, 2019
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | Sold | $1,325,000 | MLSPIN |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Listed | $1,325,000 | MLSPIN |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Listing removed | $1,379,000 | MLSPIN |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Listed | $1,379,000 | LINKBoston |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Listed | $1,379,000 | MLSPIN |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Listing removed | $1,418,000 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Listing removed | $1,399,000 | MLSPIN |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Listed | $1,418,000 | MLS #73009593 |
| May 4, 2022 | Price changed | $1,399,000 | MLS #72947068 |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Listed | $1,420,000 | MLS #223998 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Listed | $1,420,000 | MLS #72947068 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Price changed | $1,420,000 | MLS #220927 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Listed | $1,450,000 | MLS #220927 |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Sold | $1,299,000 | MLS #72494485 |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Relisted | $1,299,000 | MLS #72494485 |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Relisted | $1,299,000 | MLS #72494485 |
| May 6, 2019 | Listed | $1,299,000 | MLS #72494485 |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Listing removed | $1,400,000 | MLSPIN |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Listing removed | $1,400,000 | MLSPIN |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Price changed | $1,400,000 | MLS #72378347 |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Listed | $1,450,000 | MLS #72378347 |
| May 18, 2015 | Sold | $1,050,000 | MLS #71795347 |
| Feb 26, 2015 | Listed | $1,100,000 | MLS #71795347 |
| Nov 5, 2013 | Listing removed | $839,900 | MLSPIN |
| May 23, 2013 | Listed | $839,900 | MLS #71530976 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | Sold | $574,500 | Public Record |
| Oct 16, 1995 | Sold | $280,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 30, 1994 | Sold | $288,756 | Public Record |
| Dec 31, 1992 | Sold | $293,850 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,168,600 | — | $1,168,600 | $13,532 |
| 2024 | $1,215,900 | — | $1,215,900 | $13,253 |
| 2023 | $1,215,900 | — | $1,215,900 | $13,059 |
| 2022 | $1,192,000 | — | $1,192,000 | $12,969 |
| 2021 | $1,192,000 | — | $1,192,000 | $12,719 |
| 2020 | $1,210,700 | — | $1,210,700 | $12,785 |
| 2019 | $1,187,100 | — | $1,187,100 | $12,512 |
| 2018 | $1,141,700 | — | $1,141,700 | $11,965 |
| 2017 | $1,098,200 | — | $1,098,200 | $11,630 |
| 2016 | $1,036,000 | — | $1,036,000 | $11,396 |
| 2015 | $917,100 | — | $917,100 | $11,106 |
| 2014 | $729,200 | — | $729,200 | $9,173 |
| 2006 | $843,900 | — | $843,900 | $9,384 |
| 2005 | $793,200 | — | $793,200 | $8,511 |
| 2004 | $517,100 | — | $517,100 | $5,249 |
| 2003 | $603,200 | — | $603,200 | $6,810 |
Property facts
Year built
1930
Property type
condos
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
1,722 sqft
Lot size
1,722 sqft
ZIP code
02129
City
Boston
Street
Eighth St
Coordinates
42.37339, -71.05197
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 197 Eighth St last sell?
197 Eighth St most recently sold on Jul 26, 2019 for $1,299,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 197 Eighth St?
The most recent total assessment for 197 Eighth St (year 2025) is $1,168,600 with $13,532 in property tax.
How does 197 Eighth St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 10.0% below the last sale price of $1,299,000.
When was 197 Eighth St built?
197 Eighth St was built in 1930.
How does 197 Eighth St compare to others on Eighth St?
We track 8 other properties on Eighth St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Eighth St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 197 Eighth St?
197 Eighth St is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,722 sqft, 1,722 sqft lot condos.
Is 197 Eighth St a flip candidate?
No — 197 Eighth St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 197 Eighth St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 197 Eighth St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-2.0%
Implied 1-yr
-8.2%
2026 Q3
$977.9K
2026 Q4
$954.8K
ZIP 02129 — Median Price History + Forecast
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