511 E 8th St, Boston, MA 02127
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$849,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1070 SQFT
0.02 Acre
$175 HOA

Property Description

Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex located on the desirable East Side of South Boston. Nestled within a charming 2-family building, this 1,070+ sq ft home offers the feel of a single-family residence, complete with a large private patio and second-floor deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the sun. Inside, the home boasts thoughtful updates and timeless character, including refinished wide plank pine hardwood floors, enhanced trim detailing, and custom built-in closets. The upgraded kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, a large custom island, and brand-new Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, making it a true chef’s delight. Additional comforts include central heat and AC, in-unit laundry, and extra storage. Ideally situated just blocks from the beach, with easy access to Southie's vibrant restaurant and shopping scene, public transportation, and major highways. Don’t miss your chance to own this turnkey home in one of Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Sewer, Water

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 5

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Electric, Extra Flue, Forced Air, Gas, Heat Pump, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 1070
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: U
  • Number of Units: 2
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $175
  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Construction

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Style: 2/3 Family, Houseboat, Tudor
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, On Street Permit

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool: No
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor
  • Distance to Beach: 1/10 to 3/10
  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Beach Description: Harbor

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73367147
  • Last Updated: 05/01/25

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/30/2025New$849,000$793MLSPIN
09/21/2020Sold$760,000$710MLSPIN
08/14/2020Under Agreement$749,000$700MLSPIN
08/01/2020Contingent$749,000$700MLSPIN
07/29/2020New$749,000$700MLSPIN
08/01/2017Sold$625,000$584MLSPIN
06/17/2017Under Agreement$579,000$541MLSPIN
06/05/2017Contingent$579,000$541MLSPIN
06/01/2017Active$579,000$541MLSPIN
08/09/2010Sold$357,000$334MLSPIN
07/04/2010Under Agreement$369,000$345MLSPIN
03/31/2010Active$399,900$374MLSPIN
03/31/2010Active$369,000$345MLSPIN
03/31/2010Active$379,000$354MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Arianna Brown, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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