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521 E 5th St # 1, Boston MA 02127

Boston, MA 02127 • South Boston
$3,900
Est. $220/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
780
Sq Ft
$5
Price/Sq Ft
780
Lot Sq Ft
1905
Year Built
5 hours 31 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 3, 2026 • MLS# 73495534 Copied!

About this home

JUNE 1 MOVE IN | This private entrance condo in the most desirable Southie location is the answer to everything you have been wanting! Step into 521 E 5th #1. With two beds, 1.5 baths, sleek updated kitchen, direct access to your patio and gas fireplace to boot, this unit has it all and more. Just two blocks to American Provisions, Higher Ground Fitness, and every shop you could need. Finally, this is the one! First/last/security up front. Two year term preferred.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
780 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1905
Living Area 780 sq ft
Lot Size 780 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

Interior Features

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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
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Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
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Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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Neighborhood

South Boston

521 E 5th St # 1, Boston MA 02127

Boston, MA 02127

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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
F
Tynan Elementary School
< 0.1 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
Tynan Elementary
0.1 mi
South Boston Catholic Academy
0.5 mi
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Middle School Academy
0.6 mi
UP Academy
0.6 mi
McCormack Middle
1.1 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Excel High School
0.3 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
0.3 mi
F
Boston Collaborative High School
0.6 mi | #389 of 346 | Score: 22.8
Dropped 2 spots from last year
210 students Diverse
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 3, 2026
$3,900
Original listing
Agent: Amanda Maselek Office: Donnelly + Co.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 3, 2026 New Listing Added $3,900

Market Statistics

Time on Market
5 hours 31 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$5

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
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Listing Information

Listing Agent Amanda Maselek
Listing Office Donnelly + Co.
Agent MLS ID CN244631
Office MLS ID AN3373
Listing Data Updated Apr 2, 2026 9:38 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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