271 W 5th St Boston, MA 02127
South Boston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $12,355/month
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Deck
- Jogging Path
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Sweeney Playground
About This Home
West Side 2 Family Unit 1 leased for $6,225 to 8/2027 Unit 2 is not renewing so opportunity exists right now for an investment minded buyer to owner occupy starting 9/1/2026. Sought after location near West Broadway and Dorchester St. Two Blocks From Lincoln and Loco on West Broadway. Accessible to Broadway and Andrew on the Redline and MBTA Bus routes 7, 9 ,10 and 11. Each unit is a spacious and modern apartment unit 1 features 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, Unit 2 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms. Both units offer in unit laundry, dishwashers, gas heat and central AC and decks. Income and expense data is available as well as existing leases. Annual Rent is $145,500 making this a 6.9% cap before expenses 5.7% Cap after actual 2025 expenses.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,833
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 1,289 Sq Ft Lot
- Beach Front
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 9 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Individual Controls for Heating
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Deck
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Rent includes unit 1(water), unit 2(water)
- Assessor Parcel Number W:07 P:00832 S:000,1410410
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- 2 Units
- Medical Services
- Net Operating Income $145,500
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $17,833 | $1,540,000 | $395,600 | $1,144,400 |
| 2024 | $14,835 | $1,361,000 | $232,400 | $1,128,600 |
| 2023 | $13,533 | $1,260,100 | $215,200 | $1,044,900 |
| 2022 | $13,180 | $1,211,400 | $206,900 | $1,004,500 |
| 2021 | $7,720 | $723,500 | $202,800 | $520,700 |
| 2020 | $7,920 | $750,000 | $204,200 | $545,800 |
| 2019 | $7,256 | $688,400 | $153,400 | $535,000 |
| 2018 | $6,522 | $622,300 | $153,400 | $468,900 |
| 2017 | $6,275 | $592,500 | $153,400 | $439,100 |
| 2016 | $5,721 | $520,100 | $153,400 | $366,700 |
| 2015 | $5,225 | $431,500 | $139,600 | $291,900 |
| 2014 | $4,750 | $377,600 | $139,600 | $238,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 04/20/26 | Price Changed | $2,050,000 | -2.4% | $897 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | For Sale | $2,100,000 | +4.1% | $919 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2023 06/02/23 | Sold | $2,017,500 | -1.6% | $663 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2023 03/20/23 | For Sale | $2,050,000 | +203.7% | $674 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/19/2017 12/19/17 | Sold | $675,000 | -3.4% | $295 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/22/2017 10/22/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/11/2017 10/11/17 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $306 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,017,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $675,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
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Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,614,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $66,100 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73481412
APN: SBOS-000000-000007-000832
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