Building
Parris Landing
42 8th St, Boston, MA 02129

Parris Landing at 42 8th St is a condo building in Charlestown. It was built in 1899 and has 367 units.

Units

Unit
Status
Price
$547,000 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$855/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
42 8th St - #5316Listed By CompassUnder Agreement$565,000$893/sf11633
42 8th St - #2110Active$529,000$818/sf11647
Unit
Status
Price
$3,283 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$53/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
42 8th St - #2515Active$3,900$50/sf22941
42 8th St - #5316Active$3,200$61/sf11633
42 8th St - #5313Active$2,750$49/sf11667

Building
Parris Landing
42 8th St, Boston, MA 02129

Building Amenities

Assigned Parking
Barbecue Area
Bike Room
Billiards Room
Boating
Business Center
Cabana
Cable Included
Central AC
Common Balcony

Building PoliciesUPDATED 10/30/2023

General Policies
Pet Policy: Pets Allowed
Live/Work Policy: Allowed
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Condo
Building Size: -
Access: Elevator
Service Level: Full-Service Building
Year Built: 1899

Location

Schools


SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
Seaport AcademyPrivate9-120.1 mi
NR
Harvard-Kent Elementary SchoolPublicPK-60.3 mi
4
Charlestown High SchoolPublic7-120.6 mi
1
Eliot K-8 Innovation SchoolPublicPK-80.6 mi
8

Seaport Academy

9-12, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

Harvard-Kent Elementary School

PK-6, 0.3 mi, Public

4

Charlestown High School

7-12, 0.6 mi, Public

1

Eliot K-8 Innovation School

PK-8, 0.6 mi, Public

8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Charlestown
A historic city neighborhood with small-town sensibility. A historic Boston neighborhood nestled between the Mystic and Charles Rivers. Families love Charlestown because it feels like a quaint New England town within Boston, the city’s culture and businesses just a bridge away.

More information about 42 8th St, Boston, MA 02129

As a benchmark, a 1-bedroom condo at 42 8th Street, Unit 5316 is currently on the market at $565,000, while 42 8th Street, Unit 1201 recently sold for $525,000. This building sits amid Central Boston, East Cambridge, East Somerville, Everett Waterfront and Inner Belt-Brickbottom, intersecting ZIP codes 02114, 02149, 02145, 02143 and 02141 — and directly borders Somerville, Everett, Chelsea, Charlestown and Cambridge. For added insight, see how this compares to average rental rates in Boston. *All numbers are for indication only and are not guaranteed.

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Updated as of Jun 12, 2025.