296 E 8th St, Unit 3

$512,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
594 Sq. Ft.
$862 / Sq. Ft.
594
Sq. Ft.
$862
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 296 E 8th Street #3—a beautifully updated, pet friendly, two-bedroom, one-bath condo located in the heart of South Boston. This top-floor unit blends classic charm with modern upgrades, offering a warm and inviting space just moments from the beach, parks, restaurants, and everything Southie has to offer. Step inside to find rich dark walnut-stained oak floors, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout that maximizes every inch of the charming home. The updated kitchen features...Welcome to 296 E 8th Street #3—a beautifully updated, pet friendly, two-bedroom, one-bath condo located in the heart of South Boston. This top-floor unit blends classic charm with modern upgrades, offering a warm and inviting space just moments from the beach, parks, restaurants, and everything Southie has to offer. Step inside to find rich dark walnut-stained oak floors, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout that maximizes every inch of the charming home. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting. The bathroom is a true standout, with a stylish wallpaper and whirlpool tub—bringing spa-like luxury home. The 2 bright airy bedrooms invite with surprising details like ceiling fans and custom wall paneling. Enjoy the ease of storage and washer/dryer hookups in basement. With turnkey style, comfort, and unmatched Southie convenience, don't miss the chance to make it yours!

Listing Agents

  1. Susan C. McLaren

    Susan C. McLaren

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    susan.mclaren@compass.com

    P: (617)-605-8348

Property Details for 296 East 8th Street, Unit 3

Town
Boston
MLS Area
South Boston
Area
MA-Boston-South Boston, MA-Boston
Style
Rowhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Middle
LISTING UPDATED: 12/16/2025 05:44 PM

Property Details for 296 East 8th Street, Unit 3

StatusSold
MLS #73435389
Days on Market71
Taxes$5,594 / year
HOA Fees$250 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountySuffolk County

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Dave DiGregorio

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Building Information for 296 East 8th Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex296 E 8th StFloor3Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$3,246 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,530

Property Taxes

$466

HOA Dues

$250

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Property Information for 296 East 8th Street, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 594.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Middle
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet - Linen, Crown Molding, Entry Hall
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 184.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.5
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 98.298611111
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.416666666
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 7.916666666
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 44.861111111
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.666666666
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.916666666
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 59.5
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Crown Molding,Window Seat
  • Dining Room Length: 7.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 8.5
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 71.777777777
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Overhead,Window Seat
  • Kitchen Length: 6.333333333
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.333333333
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 86.25
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 7.5
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.5
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Unit Deed, Floor Plans, Certificate of Insurance
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:07 P:01279 S:006,4642310
  • Assessments: $483,100
  • Book: 55992
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Reserve Funds
  • Management: No Management
  • Units Owner Occupied: 0
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0

Property History for 296 East 8th Street, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73435389

$512,000—
Nov 21, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73435389

$545,000—
Nov 16, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73435389

—
Nov 16, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73435389

—
Sep 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73435389

$559,000—
Apr 18, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71944984

$365,000—
Apr 15, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569408607

$365,000

+112.0% / yr

Feb 29, 2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71944984

—
Feb 29, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71944984

—
Jan 4, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71944984

$399,000—
Oct 14, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #558642127

$250,000

-2.6% / yr

Aug 28, 2015

Expired

MLS PIN #71780388

$200,000—
Jan 4, 2015

Expired

MLS PIN #71554637

$200,000—
Jan 4, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71780388

$229,000—
Jul 12, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71554637

$200,000—
Dec 31, 2011

Expired

MLS PIN #71280957

$199,000—
Aug 30, 2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71280957

$199,000—
Aug 1, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224459458

$310,000—
Aug 1, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326784232

$1—
Nov 6, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326783441

$1—
Oct 25, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326783273

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73435389

$512,000
11/21/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73435389

$545,000
11/16/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73435389

—
11/16/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73435389

—
09/24/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73435389

$559,000
04/18/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71944984

$365,000
04/15/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569408607

$365,000

+112.0% / yr

02/29/2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71944984

—
02/29/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71944984

—
01/04/2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71944984

$399,000
10/14/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #558642127

$250,000

-2.6% / yr

08/28/2015

Expired

MLS PIN #71780388

$200,000
01/04/2015

Expired

MLS PIN #71554637

$200,000
01/04/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71780388

$229,000
07/12/2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71554637

$200,000
12/31/2011

Expired

MLS PIN #71280957

$199,000
08/30/2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71280957

$199,000
08/01/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224459458

$310,000
08/01/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326784232

$1
11/06/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326783441

$1
10/25/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326783273

$1

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 296 East 8th Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$483,100Total-
Tax Record2025$5,594 ($466 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt588 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt588 SqFtStories1Lot Size588 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated2006ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNSBOS W:07 P:01279 S:006

Schools near 296 East 8th Street, Unit 3

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Perkins Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

James F. Condon School
PublicPK to 8

Excel High School
Public9 to 12

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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