RENTED MAY 29, 2025

231 W 5th St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02127

South Boston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $663,017 - $729,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
850 Sq Ft
229.57 Acres

Last Sold July 25, 2018

Last sale price $542,000 $638 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,264/month

About This Home

As of May 2025

Sunny 2 bedroom located on the west side, situated between East and West Broadway! Large living room with lots of natural light and hardwood floors throughout. Two spacious & equal sized bedrooms-both fitting a queen sized bed and large closet space. In unit laundry, central air, and a large storage space in the basement. OPEN HOUSE TUESDAY 5/27 530PM-630PM. Available 9/1

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Kailyn Ferrara

Compass Listed on: 05/22/2025

Compass

Last Renter's Agent

Louis Gazo

JT Fleming & Company

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 1890

Lot Details

  • 229.57

Home Design

  • 850 Sq Ft Home
  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,600
  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes water, sewer
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1412608

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 3600

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 2
  • CoOp Comp: 50%
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Plans
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 850
  • Living Area: 850
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: NB1231

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Rent Includes: Water, Sewer
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1412608
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9999999
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2018
Closed on
Jul 25, 2018
Sold by
Gooey Rt
Bought by
Wang Luqun and Zhu Wenkai
Seller's Agent
Joshua Kellerman
Rise Signature Homes
Buyer's Agent
Amy Carlisle
Compass
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$542,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.56%
Current Estimated Value
$699,004

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$157,004
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.51%
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Outstanding Balance
$340,478
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$358,526

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2014
Sold by
Terrier Rt
Bought by
Gooey Rt

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$307,500
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wang Luqun $542,000 --
Gooey Rt $410,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wang Luqun $392,000
Previous Owner Gooey Rt $307,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Rented $3,700 +2.8% --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Under Contract -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Rent $3,600 +9.1% --
07/14/2022 07/14/22 Rented $3,300 +3.1% --
07/11/2022 07/11/22 Price Changed $3,200 -5.9% $4 / Sq Ft
06/17/2022 06/17/22 For Rent $3,400 +17.2% --
06/25/2019 06/25/19 Rented $2,900 0.0% --
06/08/2019 06/08/19 For Rent $2,900 0.0% --
07/25/2018 07/25/18 Sold $542,000 +0.6% $646 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/06/2018 06/06/18 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2018 05/30/18 For Sale $539,000 -- $642 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,041 $608,000 $0 $608,000
2024 $6,174 $566,400 $0 $566,400
2023 $5,905 $549,800 $0 $549,800
2022 $5,808 $533,800 $0 $533,800
2021 $5,696 $533,800 $0 $533,800
2020 $5,021 $475,500 $0 $475,500
2019 $4,641 $440,300 $0 $440,300
2018 $4,353 $415,400 $0 $415,400
2017 $4,073 $384,600 $0 $384,600
2016 $4,029 $366,300 $0 $366,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Kailyn Ferrara

    Compass

    4 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Kailyn Ferrara
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  • L

    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Louis Gazo

    JT Fleming & Company

    (802) 881-5139

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Louis Gazo
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  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Amanda Little

    Columbus and Over Group, LLC

    (603) 864-8115

    6 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Amanda Little
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Charles Haritos

    Block Realty

    (207) 409-4670

    16 Total Sales

    Charles Haritos
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  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Courtney Griffin

    Compass

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  • William Cordts

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    William Cordts

    Charlesgate Realty Group, llc

    (518) 526-3424

    17 Total Sales

    William Cordts
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73378959

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SBOS-000000-000006-001015-000004

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02127 South Boston

231 W 5th St Unit 2, Boston, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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