**Open Houses Saturday 2/14 11-12:30am and Sunday 2/15 10-11:30am** Located just one block from West Broadway’s popular restaurants and shops, this spacious duplex condo offers modern comfort and convenience in one of South Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, living and dining area with a large granite island, updated appliances, and a corner gas fireplace that anchors the space. A private deck extends from the living area, perfect for outdoor entertaining, and overlooks a shared, low-maintenance yard. The lower level includes two generous bedrooms, along with a flexible space ideal for a home office or fitness area. Additional highlights include mini-split systems, abundant storage, and a full bathroom on each floor. Combining contemporary amenities with a prime West Side location, this home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and city living.
Sold for $769,000
$769,000
261 W 5th St #1, South Boston, MA 02127
2beds
1,295sqft
Condominium, Rowhouse
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$819,200 Zestimate®
$594/sqft
$4,462 Estimated rent
Home value
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$754,000 - $893,000
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Listed by:
The Biega + Kilgore Team 617-504-7814,
Compass 617-206-3333
Bought with:
Olivia Tjie
Redfin Corp.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73475961
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,295
- Total interior livable area: 1,295 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 678
- Finished area below ground: 617
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 1410405
- Zoning: 0102
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $185 monthly
Location
- Region: South Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $594/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $661,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,869
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Sold | $769,000$594/sqft |
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| 3/4/2026 | Listing removed | $3,800$3/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,800+72.7%$3/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Contingent | $769,000$594/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $769,000+11.8%$594/sqft |
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| 7/15/2022 | Sold | $688,000-1.7%$531/sqft |
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| 5/23/2022 | Contingent | $700,000$541/sqft |
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| 4/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $700,000+22%$541/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2019 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 8/6/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 4/12/2017 | Sold | $574,000-4.2%$443/sqft |
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| 10/31/2016 | Listing removed | $599,000$463/sqft |
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| 9/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $599,000+87.2%$463/sqft |
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| 3/27/2012 | Sold | $320,000-3%$247/sqft |
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| 2/10/2012 | Pending sale | $329,900$255/sqft |
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| 1/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $329,9000%$255/sqft |
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| 8/23/2004 | Sold | $330,000$255/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,656 +11.5% | $661,100 +5% |
| 2024 | $6,865 +4.6% | $629,800 +3% |
| 2023 | $6,566 +1.7% | $611,400 +3% |
| 2022 | $6,458 +2% | $593,600 |
| 2021 | $6,334 +7.1% | $593,600 +6% |
| 2020 | $5,916 +8.2% | $560,200 +8% |
| 2019 | $5,467 +6.6% | $518,700 +6% |
| 2018 | $5,129 +636.4% | $489,400 +8% |
| 2017 | $697 -85.3% | $453,100 +5% |
| 2016 | $4,748 +2.7% | $431,600 +13.1% |
| 2015 | $4,621 +11.5% | $381,600 +21% |
| 2013 | $4,144 -2.3% | $315,400 -3% |
| 2012 | $4,241 +2% | $325,200 |
| 2011 | $4,159 +7.7% | $325,200 |
| 2010 | $3,863 -1.8% | $325,200 -12.1% |
| 2009 | $3,934 -3.1% | $370,100 |
| 2008 | $4,060 -1.5% | $370,100 -1.3% |
| 2007 | $4,122 | $375,100 |
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Neighborhood: South Boston
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