NOT LISTED FOR SALE

778 E 5th St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02127

South Boston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,067,000 - $1,163,000

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,377 Sq Ft
$802/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 05, 2018

Last sale price $890,421 $647 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,121/month

About This Home

As of March 2018

Beautifully Renovated 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Penthouse with your own Private Roofdeck! Unbeatable views! Enter into your spacious, open concept living/dining/kitchen perfect for entertaining! Gorgeous chef's kitchen featuring an oversized island, gas cooking, teak wood open shelving, full height pantry, Jennair Pro Style SS appliances and Silestone countertops w/ marble backsplash! Two generous size bedrooms both with their own en-suite baths & custom walk-in closets! Superior high-end finishes throughout including: smart home technology, radiant floor heating, smart locks, video intercom, LED lighting, nest thermostats, white oak flooring, custom laundry area, gas fireplace and built-in Sonos speakers in every room! Premier location! This condo truly has it all! Available Feb 1, Feb 15 or March 1, 2021.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Band James H
Bought by
Pickering Melissa and Nicolajsen Hans P
Current Estimated Value
$1,104,550

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$868,000
Outstanding Balance
$867,281
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$237,269

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2017
Closed on
Mar 5, 2018
Sold by
Savatsky Marc C and Franco Jessie
Bought by
Guy-Band James H
Seller's Agent
Marc Savatsky
Choose Boston, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Frank Celeste
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$939,000
Sold Price
$890,421
Premium/Discount to List
-$48,579
-5.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.00%
Original Mortgage
$667,816
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Pickering Melissa $1,085,000 None Available
Pickering Melissa $1,085,000 None Available
Guy-Band James H $890,421 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pickering Melissa $868,000
Closed Pickering Melissa $868,000
Previous Owner Hugh James $628,000
Previous Owner Guy-Band James H $667,816
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/07/2021 01/07/21 Rented $3,800 0.0% --
12/28/2020 12/28/20 Under Contract -- -- --
12/17/2020 12/17/20 For Rent $3,800 0.0% --
03/05/2018 03/05/18 Sold $890,421 -5.2% $647 / Sq Ft
10/31/2017 10/31/17 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2017 10/25/17 For Sale $939,000 -- $682 / Sq Ft

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 $11,405 $984,900 $0 $984,900
2024 $10,721 $983,600 $0 $983,600
2023 $11,129 $1,036,200 $0 $1,036,200
2022 $10,838 $996,100 $0 $996,100
2021 $10,420 $976,600 $0 $976,600
2020 $9,553 $904,600 $0 $904,600
2019 $8,914 $845,700 $0 $845,700
2018 $8,438 $805,200 $0 $805,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Frank Celeste

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Frank Celeste

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 872-3227

    78 in this area

    495 Total Sales

    Frank Celeste
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  • Jared Kurker

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Jared Kurker

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (508) 776-9264

    2 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Jared Kurker
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Non Member

    Non Member Office

  • Marc Savatsky

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Marc Savatsky

    Choose Boston, LLC

    (617) 388-9336

    10 Total Sales

    Marc Savatsky
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Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02127 South Boston

778 E 5th St Unit 2, Boston, MA

This home is located at 778 E 5th St Unit 2, Boston, MA 02127 and is currently estimated at $1,104,550, approximately $802 per square foot. 778 E 5th St Unit 2 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including South Boston Catholic Academy, Gate of Heaven Elementary School, and St Peter Academy.

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