271 W Fifth St

2,285 Sq. Ft.
$919 / Sq. Ft.
2,285
Sq. Ft.
$919
per Sq. Ft.

Description

West Side 2 Family fully leased and recently renovated. 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. Both units...West Side 2 Family fully leased and recently renovated. 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. Both units are leased unit 8/31/2026. Combined monthly rent is $12K.
  1. Listed by Stephen McCarthy • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 271 West Fifth Street

Town
Boston
MLS Area
South Boston
Area
MA-Boston-South Boston, MA-Boston
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 03/10/2026 10:32 AM

Property Details for 271 West Fifth Street

StatusActive
MLS #73481412
Days on Market21
Taxes$17,833 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family
Year Built1890
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Stephen McCarthy
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Building Information for 271 West Fifth Street

Stories4Residences2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,289 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,678 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,192

Property Taxes

$1,486

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 271 West Fifth Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Living Area: 2285.0
  • Color: biege
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Unit Control
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: BWS
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:07 P:00832 S:000,1410410
  • Assessments: $1,540,000
  • Book: 69060
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 9
  • Total Living Levels: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Levels: 4
  • Cooling Units: 2
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Income / Expenses
  • Annual Expenses Source: Owner
  • GOI: $144,000.00
  • NOI: $144,000.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 2
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: Y
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $12,000.00

Property History for 271 West Fifth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73481412

$2,100,000—
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73445810

$2,200,000—
Dec 2, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73445810

$2,200,000—
Oct 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73445810

$2,200,000—
Jun 2, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73089451

$2,017,500—
Mar 31, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73089451

—
Mar 31, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73089451

—
Mar 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73089451

$2,050,000—
Mar 3, 2023

Expired

MLS PIN #73055051

$2,050,000—
Jan 3, 2023

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73055051

$2,050,000—
Nov 3, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73055051

$2,100,000—
Dec 31, 2021

Expired

MLS PIN #72886519

$2,300,000—
Aug 22, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72886519

$2,300,000—
Dec 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613064417

$675,000

+223.4% / yr

Dec 19, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72241059

$675,000—
Oct 20, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72241059

—
Oct 11, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72241059

$699,000—
Jul 14, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326782001

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73481412

$2,100,000
12/31/2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73445810

$2,200,000
12/02/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73445810

$2,200,000
10/21/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73445810

$2,200,000
06/02/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73089451

$2,017,500
03/31/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73089451

—
03/31/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73089451

—
03/20/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73089451

$2,050,000
03/03/2023

Expired

MLS PIN #73055051

$2,050,000
01/03/2023

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73055051

$2,050,000
11/03/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73055051

$2,100,000
12/31/2021

Expired

MLS PIN #72886519

$2,300,000
08/22/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72886519

$2,300,000
12/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613064417

$675,000

+223.4% / yr

12/19/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72241059

$675,000
10/20/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72241059

—
10/11/2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72241059

$699,000
07/14/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326782001

$1

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Public Records for 271 West Fifth Street

Taxable ValueLand$395,600Additions$1,144,400Total$1,540,000
Tax Record2025$17,833 ($1,486 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,285 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,285 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,289 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1890Year Renovated2020ZoningR2CountySUFFOLKAPNSBOS W:07 P:00832 S:000

Schools near 271 West Fifth Street

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Perkins Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

James F. Condon School
PublicPK to 8

Excel High School
Public9 to 12

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271 West Fifth Street is a multi-family home for sale in Boston, MA 02127. This property was listed for sale on March 2, 2026 by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, it's currently listed at $2,100,000. It has been on the market for a total of 21 days and was last sold on June 2, 2023. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Perkins Elementary School, James F. Condon School and Boston - Boston Collaborative High School. 271 West Fifth Street is a 9-bed, 4-bath, 2,285 sqft multi-family home built in 1890.

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Stephen McCarthy

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