556 E 5th St, Unit 1

Boston, MA 02127

$735,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,319 Sq. Ft.
$557 / Sq. Ft.
1,319
Sq. Ft.
$557
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/1/24
Sold 4/1/24
a view of a livingroom with workspace and a couch
a view of a livingroom with furniture and wooden floor
a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a dining room with furniture and wooden floor
a kitchen with white cabinets and white appliances
a kitchen with kitchen island granite countertop a sink cabinets and stainless steel appliances
a kitchen with a stove a sink and cabinets
a bathroom with a sink vanity and a mirror
a bathroom with a granite countertop toilet a sink and a mirror
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a closet
a bedroom with a bed and a night stand
a view of entryway with workspace
a view of a chairs and table in the balcony
a view of a patio with furniture
a front view of a building

Description

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...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
  1. Listed by The Broadway Group • Engel & Volkers Boston
  2. Listed by Camden Ludwig • Engel & Volkers Boston

Property Details for 556 East 5th Street, Unit 1

Town
Boston
MLS Area
South Boston
Area
MA-Boston-South Boston, MA-Boston
Style
Rowhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2024 09:50 AM

Property Details for 556 East 5th Street, Unit 1

StatusSold
MLS #73204058
Days on Market20
Taxes$7,495 / year
HOA Fees$300 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1890
CountySuffolk County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Boston, The Broadway Group; Engel & Volkers Boston, Camden Ludwig

Sold By Boston Residential, Tom Fleming

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Building Information for 556 East 5th Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex556 E 5th StFloor1Stories1Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1890

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$4,626 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,701

Property Taxes

$625

HOA Dues

$300

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Property Information for 556 East 5th Street, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1319.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Converted: 2014
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:06 P:02220 S:002,4950713
  • Assessments: $697,900
  • Book: 53269
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 556 East 5th Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73204058

$735,000—
Mar 1, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73204058

—
Mar 1, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73204058

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73204058

$735,000
03/01/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73204058

—
03/01/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73204058

—

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 556 East 5th Street, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$713,800Total-
Tax Record2025$8,266 ($689 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,078 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,078 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,078 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2014ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNSBOS W:06 P:02220 S:002

Schools near 556 East 5th Street, Unit 1

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
James F. Condon School
Public - PK to 8
Excel High School
Public - 9 to 12
Perry Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

James F. Condon School
PublicPK to 8

Excel High School
Public9 to 12

Perry Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Boston, The Broadway Group; Engel & Volkers Boston, Camden Ludwig

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