#73326552, Joyce Lebedew, Listing Office: Joyce Lebedew Real Estate
287 W 5th St Boston, MA 02127
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About 287 W 5th St
This incredibly well-located South Boston three-family home is now available for sale. This professionally maintained building generates $7,150 in rental income per month and includes a two-room studio in the basement, a one-bedroom apartment on the first floor. The third unit is a wonderful duplex with a total of four rooms, two bedrooms, and one bathroom. Tenants cover all their own utilities, and the building is designed to operate as cost-effectively as possible to maximize an investor's annual return. Don't miss out on your chance to acquire this rarely available property type in one of Boston's largest real estate markets.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Price/SqFt: $581
- Lot: Other
- Directions: 287 W 5th Street
- Year Built: 1875
- Stories: 4
- Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 73377402
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Bridgestone Properties, LLC
- Office Phone: (617) 268-2743
- Listing Agent: Benjamin Virga
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Nearby schools
2
Michael J. Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•50 Burke St
2
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•650 E 4th St
3
William E Russell
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•750 Columbia Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,189. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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This home is located at 287 W 5th St in Boston, MA and zip code 02127 in the South Boston neighborhood. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Boston, MA there were more than 136 sold above asking price, over 160 sold below and more than 52 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 31.8% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $840,482.