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Sold for $735,000
  • $735,000

    556 E 5th St #1, South Boston, MA 02127

    2beds
    1,319sqft
    Condominium, Rowhouse
    Built in 1890
    -- sqft lot
    $830,800 Zestimate®
    $557/sqft
    $4,158 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $830,800

    $781,000 - $889,000

    $4,158/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Life is good on the east side in the heart of South Boston! This meticulously maintained unit offers endless potential. With a big open concept style living space, perfect for lounging and entertaining, this unit is bathed in natural light with warm hardwood floors. Great kitchen with exposed brick and a full complement of stainless appliances, an island prep station and that rare walk-in pantry. The bedrooms are nicely sized and a designer bath rounds out the living area. An excellent private storage and laundry room is housed in the basement. Outdoors reveals a big patio and planting areas set behind a privacy hedge exclusive to this unit. Outdoor recreation includes easy access to the beaches, yacht club, and renowned Castle Island. You’ll enjoy urban living at your doorstep with the full array of nightlife, dining and shopping that South Boston has to offer. Commute easily to downtown and beyond via public transportation and readily accessible major highways

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    The Broadway Group 617-459-6656,

    Engel & Volkers Boston 617-294-1103,

    Camden Ludwig 978-882-3357

    Bought with:

    Thomas Fleming

    Boston Residential

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73204058

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,319
    • Total interior livable area: 1,319 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Waterfront features: Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 1,078 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:06 P:02220 S:002,4950713
    • Zoning: CD

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
    Materials
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890
    • Major remodel year: 2014

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
    • HOA fee: $300 monthly
    Location
    • Region: South Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $557/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $697,900
    • Annual tax amount: $7,495
    • Date on market: 1/6/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2024Sold$735,000-2%$557/sqft
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    3/29/2024Listing removed--
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    3/27/2024Listed for rent$4,200+7.7%$3/sqft
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    3/4/2024Contingent$750,000$569/sqft
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    2/21/2024Listed for sale$750,000+66.7%$569/sqft
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    1/13/2024Listing removed--
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    1/4/2024Price change$3,900-13.3%$3/sqft
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    12/24/2023Listed for rent$4,500$3/sqft
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    7/28/2014Sold$450,000$341/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,266 +6.5%$713,800 +0.2%
    2024$7,764 +3.6%$712,300 +2.1%
    2023$7,495 +2.7%$697,900 +4%
    2022$7,299 +4%$670,900 +2%
    2021$7,018 +17.8%$657,700 +16.6%
    2020$5,958 +7.2%$564,200 +7%
    2019$5,560 +5.6%$527,500 +5%
    2018$5,263 +5.9%$502,200 +7%
    2017$4,971 +2%$469,400 +6%
    2016$4,872 $442,900
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    Neighborhood: South Boston

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