#73369496, Carleton Ashley, Listing Office: Compass
5 Transit St Boston, MA 02127
Property details
About 5 Transit St
5 Transit St is a fully occupied three-family property for sale in South Boston, MA. This income-generating asset is steps from the Andrew Square Red Line Station, offering investors a rare opportunity to acquire a blue-chip property with excellent access to transportation routes into Boston, Cambridge, and key destinations to the south. In addition, 5 Transit St is located close to the 21-acre, master-planned On The Dot development — a transformative project consisting of 11 buildings and millions of square feet of commercial and residential space. Positioned in one of Boston’s strongest rental submarkets, South Boston, this three-family property presents an attractive covered-land play, offering potential for equity creation, and appreciation, alongside the potential redevelopment of the Andrew Square Bus and Train Terminal. 5 Transit St currently generates monthly income of $9,250 and is being offered for sale alongside the neighboring property at 7 Transit St.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 8
- Parking: Paved Drive, Other
- Waterfront: Beach
- List Price: $1,695,000
- Price/SqFt: $626
- Directions: Google Maps
- Year Built: 1905
- Stories: 6
- Living Area: 2,706 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: 73369495
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
- Listing Agent: Carleton Ashley
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Nearby schools
2
Michael J. Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•50 Burke St
3
William E Russell
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•750 Columbia Rd
2
Samuel W. Mason Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•150 Norfolk Ave
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 $44,706. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
Similar homes for sale
This home is located at 5 Transit St in Boston, MA and zip code 02127 in the South Boston neighborhood. This 2,706 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.
Boston, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 136 listings sold above listed price, more than 52 sold at listed price and over 160 sold below. The number of listings in Boston, MA increased by 31.8% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $840,482.