For Sale

519 E 5th St, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02127

$1,199,000
Price
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1400
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1890
Lot size: 924 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $856 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully updated single-family home in the heart of South Boston, offering the space, flexibility, and location buyers are looking for. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a walk-out basement ready to be finished, this townhouse-style home offers plenty of room to live, work, relax, and entertain. The main level features soaring ceilings, a spacious living room, and a bright, updated eat-in kitchen with a center island and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, the rear deck provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, summer dinners, or gathering with friends. Upstairs, the second floor offers two generously sized bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area for added convenience. The third floor includes two additional bedrooms, a fully updated full bathroom, and a separate half bath. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and character to the space. The walk-out basement offers an exciting opportunity to create even more living space, a home office, gym, playroom, or whatever best fits your needs. Newer furnace Enjoy all that South Boston has to offer, with the beach, public parks, Castle Island, and public transportation just blocks away. The Seaport, Logan Airport, and major highways including I-90 and I-93 are also easily accessible. A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious, updated single-family home in one of Boston’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods.

Neighborhood & Transit

South Boston

519 E 5th St, Boston · MA 02127

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
56 days
Listing Price:
$1,199,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$856
Tax Assessment:
$797,100 in 2025
Taxes:
$769 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,400 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Approx .sq footage
Kitchen
Main Floor, Peninsula, Gas Stove, Stone Countertops, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1400
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
924 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Other (See Remarks)
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Deck

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, On Street Permit

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Unknown
Roof
Unknown

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
12X12
Living room features
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
18X13
Primary bedroom dimensions
12X11
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
12X11
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
14X11
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
13X11
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
8X7
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Bathroom 2 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
8X7
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Bathroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
11X7
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Half

Listing information

Listing agent
Mary Kelly
Listing office
Century 21 Property Central Inc.
MLS PIN #
73574229
Disclosure
Seller has not lived in the property for several years.
Disclosure
Approx .sq footage