Robb Cohen Team
Engel & Volkers Boston
(781) 622-9049
26 Total Sales
2 in South Boston
$900K - $1.1M Price Range
218 W 8th St Boston, MA 02127
South Boston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,226,000 - $1,285,000
7
Beds
3
Baths
2,331
Sq Ft
$536/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of August 2025This highly desirable South Boston three-family property is now available for sale. This fully rented building, which features coin-operated laundry in the basement, generates $9,200 a month in rental income. Units 1 and 2 each offer four rooms, including two bedrooms and one bath, while Unit 3 boasts five rooms, with three bedrooms and one bath. Tenants cover all their own utilities, and the building is designed to operate as cost-effectively as possible to maximize an investor's annual return. Don't miss out on your chance to acquire this rarely available property type in one of Boston's largest real estate markets.
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,258
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 953 Sq Ft Lot
Interior Spaces
- 2,331 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Community Details
- 3 Units
- Net Operating Income $110,400
Listing and Financial Details
- Total Actual Rent $9,200
- Assessor Parcel Number 1408871
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2025
Closed on
Aug 4, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Benjamin Virga
Bridgestone Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shiela Trathagen
Bridgestone Properties, LLC
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-19.73%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,602
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Outstanding Balance
$831,911
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$417,691
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in South Boston, MA
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Robb Cohen Team
-
Greater Boston Home Team
GB
Greater Boston Home Team
Greater Boston Home Buying
(857) 290-5645
82 Total Sales
1 in South Boston
$1,112,000 Price
-
Mike Reece
Mike Reece
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(339) 230-2483
60 Total Sales
1 in South Boston
$915,000 Price
-
Wenjun Cao
Wenjun Cao
Engel & Volkers Boston
(781) 488-6994
25 Total Sales
2 in South Boston
$650K - $660K Price Range
-
ZhiChao Chen
ZhiChao Chen
SPACE CY REALTY LIMITED
(855) 528-1854
146 Total Sales
1 in South Boston
$925,000 Price
-
Edward Gaeta
Edward Gaeta
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
(781) 557-6453
48 Total Sales
4 in South Boston
$655K - $1M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,200,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $230,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $840,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $425,000 | ||
| Closed | $325,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $162,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Sold | $1,200,000 | -11.1% | $515 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -9.7% | $579 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $641 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,258 | $1,231,300 | $310,000 | $921,300 |
| 2024 | $12,134 | $1,113,200 | $195,200 | $918,000 |
| 2023 | $11,496 | $1,070,400 | $187,700 | $882,700 |
| 2022 | $10,399 | $955,800 | $167,600 | $788,200 |
| 2021 | $9,712 | $910,200 | $159,600 | $750,600 |
| 2020 | $9,412 | $891,300 | $173,200 | $718,100 |
| 2019 | $8,542 | $810,400 | $121,800 | $688,600 |
| 2018 | $7,934 | $757,100 | $121,800 | $635,300 |
| 2017 | $7,633 | $720,800 | $121,800 | $599,000 |
| 2016 | $6,895 | $626,800 | $121,800 | $505,000 |
| 2015 | $6,021 | $497,200 | $126,300 | $370,900 |
| 2014 | $5,437 | $432,200 | $126,300 | $305,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Benjamin Virga
Seller's Agent in 2025
Benjamin Virga
Bridgestone Properties, LLC
(857) 342-0644
4 in this area
15 Total Sales
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Shiela Trathagen
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Shiela Trathagen
Bridgestone Properties, LLC
(857) 342-0644
6 in this area
14 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73377400
APN: SBOS-000000-000007-000779-000010
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