187 W 5th St Boston, MA 02127
South Boston Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,850
Sq Ft
3,081
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Marina
- City View
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- 0.07 Acre Lot
- 2-minute walk to Sweeney Playground
About This Home
As of March 2023Rare Opportunity to renovate/develop a three-unit building plus a separately assessed, 1,475 square foot adjacent lot in South Boston's booming West Side. Ideally located between West Broadway and Old Colony Avenue, 187-189 West 5th offers easy access to downtown, the Seaport, local highways and two MBTA transit stops. It's close to South Boston's many restaurants and shops. The property includes two 2-bedroom apartments and one 1-bedroom home and a walk-out basement with a shared laundry and expansive storage. Property needs significant updating. 189 West 5th parcel has restricted uses. Sold as-is, with no warranties, representations or contingencies.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 01/19/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,926
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3,081 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Triplex
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,850 Sq Ft Home
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
Kitchen
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bps Elementary School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- 3 Heating Zones
- No Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Total Actual Rent $1,850
- Rent includes unit 2(none), unit 3(none)
- Assessor Parcel Number 1415302
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- Property has 1 Level
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Park
Building Details
- Net Operating Income $22,200
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2022
Sold by
Fox Jeralee A
Bought by
Jeralee Ann Fox T
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 2017
Sold by
Fox Jeralee A
Bought by
Jeralee Ann Fox Irt
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 1995
Sold by
West Fifth St T 187
Bought by
Stellamaris Rt
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
8.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 1993
Sold by
Macneil John R
Bought by
West Fifth St T 187
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $70,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,200,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | Sold | $1,500,000 | -6.3% | $811 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2023 02/05/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | -- | $865 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 | $13,376 | $1,155,100 | $334,000 | $821,100 |
| 2024 | $12,079 | $1,108,200 | $224,900 | $883,300 |
| 2023 | $11,446 | $1,065,700 | $216,300 | $849,400 |
| 2022 | $10,352 | $951,500 | $193,100 | $758,400 |
| 2021 | $9,669 | $906,200 | $183,900 | $722,300 |
| 2020 | $8,722 | $825,900 | $198,700 | $627,200 |
| 2019 | $7,914 | $750,900 | $139,700 | $611,200 |
| 2018 | $7,353 | $701,600 | $139,700 | $561,900 |
| 2017 | $7,073 | $667,900 | $139,700 | $528,200 |
| 2016 | $6,625 | $602,300 | $139,700 | $462,600 |
| 2015 | $5,826 | $481,100 | $141,900 | $339,200 |
| 2014 | $5,260 | $418,100 | $141,900 | $276,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Christine Mcconville
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 834-0538
5 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Ina Shollo
Cameron Real Estate Group - Framingham
(617) 838-3803
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73071858
APN: SBOS-000000-000006-000595
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