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Price cut −4%For SaleTownhouse

$1,840,000

8612 Commonwealth Ave

Charlestown · Boston, MA 02118

$1165/sq ft188 days on market3.6K views251 saves

Key facts

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Interior
1,580 sq ft
Lot
2,137 sq ft lot
Year built
1929
Property type
Townhouse
Price / sq ft
$1165/sq ft
HOA
$610/mo
Annual taxes
$19,870
Days on market
188

Getting around

Walk Score75

Very Walkable

Transit Score72

Excellent Transit

Bike Score65

Bikeable

About this property

If you have been circling Charlestown waiting for the right townhome, stop circling. Inside you get exposed brick and gated entry, plus chef's kitchen for the days you work from home. Comparable sales on the block support the ask, and then some.

Features & amenities

Features & finishes

Outdoor

  • Hot Tub

Interior

  • Chef's Kitchen

Systems & Efficiency

  • Smart Home

Parking & Access

  • Gated Entry
  • Two-Car Garage

Highlights

  • Exposed Brick
  • Central Air
  • Screened Porch

Price history

Every listing event recorded for this property.

  • Listed
  • Price cut
  • Sold
Price history across 4 events: $1,237,000 to $1,840,000, up 48.7 percent.
DateEventPrice
2016-08-01Sold$1,237,000
2026-01-18Listed$1,923,000
2026-02-20Price cut$1,900,000
2026-03-30Price cut$1,840,000

Location

Charlestown, BostonSuffolk County

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Approximate location · Charlestown

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Nearby schools

Schools

  • Snowden Elementary School

    Elementary school — rated 8 out of 10

    0.2 mi
  • Boston Latin Middle School

    Middle school — rated 7 out of 10

    2.0 mi
  • Quincy High School

    High school — rated 8 out of 10

    1.5 mi

Ratings are illustrative and generated for this demo. Confirm attendance boundaries with the district before making a decision.

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Estimated monthly

$12,010/mo

  • Principal & interest77%$9,207
  • Property tax14%$1,656
  • Home insurance4%$537
  • HOA dues5%$610

An estimate, not a quote. Insurance is seeded at 0.35% of the purchase price and excludes mortgage insurance, which most lenders require below 20% down.

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Loan amount $1,472,000 · 30 yr · 6.40%

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