271 W 5th St, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127 • South Boston
$1,950,000
Est. $11,546/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
West Side 2 Family 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 as well as existing leases. Annual Rent is $149,100 Turn key opportunity.
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Price & Status History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2026
$1,950,000
Original listing
Agent: Stephen McCarthy
Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,950,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,833 | $1,540,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$17,833
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,540,000
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1890
Living Area
2,285 sq ft
Lot Size
0.03 acres
Stories
4
Bedrooms
9
Full Baths
4
Total Rooms
13
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
$6,225/mo · Y
Unit 2 Rent
$5,900/mo · Y
Total Monthly Rent
$12,125/mo
Gross Income
$149,100
Net Operating Income
$149,100
Cap Rate
7.65%
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Unit Control
Cooling
Central Air, Unit Control
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry
None
Features
Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$17,833
Assessed Value
$1,540,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
biege
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
205 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
9
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,285 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
4
Levels
4
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Other
Stories:
4
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Central Air, Unit Control
Cooling Zones:
2
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
St. Peter Academy School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Perkins Elementary
0.3 mi
F
Condon K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#347 of 352
|
Score: 24.2
Improved 11 spots from last year
-34 below state avg
448 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
3 schools
Middle School Academy
0.1 mi
UP Academy
0.1 mi
McCormack Middle
1.2 mi
High Schools
3 schools
F
Boston Collaborative High School
0.1 mi
|
#389 of 346
|
Score: 22.8
Dropped 2 spots from last year
282 students
Diverse
Grades 09-12
Excel High
0.3 mi
F
Excel High School
0.3 mi
|
#332 of 346
|
Score: 26.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-31.8 below state avg
90 students
Very Diverse
11 sports
• 241 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 10-12
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Neighborhood
South Boston
271 W 5th St, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Stephen McCarthy
Listing Office
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Office Phone
617-266-5200
Agent MLS ID
BB802925
Office MLS ID
AC1396
Listing Data Updated
Oct 15, 2026 1:49 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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