
515 E 8th St #3 Boston — Photo 1 of 28
Recent Drop: $15,000
$684,999
515 E 8th St #3, Boston, MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127 — South Boston
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
636
Style
Condominium
Built
1910
Perched atop a classic South Boston row house, Unit 3 at 515 E 8th Street is a fully updated two bedroom, one bath penthouse built for life outdoors as much as in. Two private outdoor spaces, including a rare private rooftop deck, set this home apart in a neighborhood where outdoor space comes at a premium. Inside, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and a built-in fireplace anchor the open main living level. The kitchen has been finished with quartz countertops, a built-in peninsula and stainless steel appliances. The living area flows directly out to the updated composite deck, ideal for morning coffee or hosting friends and family. The bathroom has also been recently renovated, and the primary bedroom features custom built-in shelving & closet space. A private staircase off the main deck climbs to the crown jewel: a rooftop deck ready with 360 degree views of Southie! Located in one of South Boston’s most desirable East Side pockets, 515 E 8th Street puts you just a block from the beach and moments from some of the neighborhood’s best outdoor spaces. Enjoy easy access to the waterfront, Pleasure Bay, Castle Island all while being tucked into a classic residential Southie neighborhood. The location offers the perfect balance of neighborhood feel and city convenience, with South Boston’s restaurants, shops and everyday amenities nearby and easy access to the Seaport, Downtown Boston and major commuter routes. Whether it’s a morning stroll along the water, an afternoon at the beach or heading out to everything Southie has to offer, this is a location that makes it easy to enjoy the neighborhood year round.
Key facts
It was listed on September 8, 2026. The price has come down from an original $699,999 to $684,999, most recently on September 30, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,435 (2025 tax year). The condo fee is $137 per month, which includes water.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Geography
Property History
$684,999
Was $699,999
Sep 30, 2026
MLS® 73573358
$699,999
Sep 8, 2026
MLS® 73573358
$2,000
Sep 2, 2010
MLS® 71089080
$2,000
Jun 2, 2010
MLS® 71089080
Questions about this home
When was 515 E 8th St #3, Boston listed?
515 E 8th St #3, Boston was listed on September 8, 2026.
Has the price of 515 E 8th St #3, Boston changed?
The price has come down from an original $699,999 to $684,999, most recently on September 30, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 515 E 8th St #3, Boston?
The annual property taxes for 515 E 8th St #3, Boston are $6,435 (2025 tax year).
What is the condo fee at 515 E 8th St #3, Boston?
The condo fee is $137 per month, which includes water.
What is the status of 515 E 8th St #3, Boston?
515 E 8th St #3, Boston is actively listed for sale.
Population
36,769
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$164K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
54.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Dot Collection
Listing Office: Access
MLS® Number: 73573358
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