561-R E 5th St, Boston MA 02127

Boston, MA 02127 • South Boston

$650,000

Est. $4,151/month

2

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,074

Sq Ft

$605

Price/Sq Ft

0.04

Acres

1900

Year Built

2

Parking

Single Family Residence

Type

13 hours 16 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed Aug 4, 2026 • MLS# 73558980 Copied! • Updated Aug 4, 2026

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About this home

Nestled in one of South Boston's most desirable neighborhoods, this detached single family home presents an exceptional opportunity. Whether you're a contractor, developer, investor, or homeowner with a vision, this property offers incredible potential to renovate, reimagine, or create your dream home. The main level features a kitchen, dining room and living room with a half bath. The second level offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Enjoy all that South Boston has to offer, with beaches 1/3 mile away, parks, restaurants, shops, and easy access to downtown Boston.

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Property History

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Listed for Sale

Aug 4, 2026

$650,000

Original listing

Agent: Joselin Malkhasian Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
08/04/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$650,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$7,974	$688,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$7,974

Tax Year 2025

Assessed Value

$688,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1900

Living Area 1,074 sq ft

Lot Size 0.04 acres

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling None

Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Appliances Gas Water Heater

Fireplace None

Basement Full, Unfinished

Laundry None

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Fuses

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,974

Assessed Value $688,600

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Limited Electricity. Water Is Shut Off. Seller Has Not Lived In The Home, Makes No Representations.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1900

Bedrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,074 sq ft

Total Rooms

5

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 3 levels · 14 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Appliances: Gas Water Heater

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Full, Unfinished

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1900

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Other

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Off 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

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

Tynan Elementary

0.2 mi

F

Tynan Elementary School

0.2 mi | #816 of 824 | Score: 24.8

Dropped 23 spots from last year

-33.5 below state avg

227 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

South Boston Catholic Academy

0.3 mi

Grades PK-05

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

Middle School Academy

0.8 mi

UP Academy

0.8 mi

McCormack Middle

1.2 mi

H

High Schools

3 schools

F

Excel High School

0.5 mi | #332 of 346 | Score: 26.2

Improved 28 spots from last year

-32.1 below state avg

301 students Very Diverse

11 sports • 241 athletes

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 10-12

Excel High

0.5 mi

F

Boston Collaborative High School

0.8 mi | #389 of 346 | Score: 22.8

Dropped 2 spots from last year

210 students Diverse

Grades 09-12

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South Boston

561-R E 5th St, Boston MA 02127

Boston, MA 02127

Listing Information

Listing Agent Joselin Malkhasian

Listing Office Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Office Phone 781-786-8080

Agent MLS ID CN200449

Office MLS ID AN2314

Listing Data Updated Aug 4, 2026 2:13 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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