HomeBostonMulti Family550 E 5th Street, Boston MA 02127
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SOLD · Dec 17, 2025
$1,250,000   Under asking
Asking $1,349,000 · $-99,000 (-7.3%)
550 E 5th Street, Boston MA 02127
2 units · 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,469 sqft · $674,500/unit
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About this property

A well-maintained two-family centrally located in South Boston, steps to the Broadway shops, all T bus lines, and the South Boston beaches. Unit #1 is a one-bedroom, one-bath 1st floor unit. Unit #2 is a bi-level upper-floor unit with 3+ bedrooms and 2 full baths. The systems are all updated, with each unit having HVAC. While the property needs minor cosmetic work, this presents an exciting opportunity for an investor or owner-occupied buyer to personalize the space to their liking. The property will be delivered vacant.

Property details

Units2
Living area2,469 sqft
Lot size1,913 sqft
Year built1899
Price / sqft$506
CountySuffolk
MLS #73445825

Location

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Questions & answers

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How many units does 550 E 5th Street, Boston MA 02127 have?

It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,469 sqft of living area, built in 1899.

What is the price per unit?

At a list price of $1,349,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $674,500 per unit.

What is the price per square foot?

At $1,349,000 for 2,469 sqft, that's about $506 per square foot.

Where is this property located?

550 E 5th Street, Boston MA 02127 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02127.

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Justin Rollo, Broker Associate at Signal Real Estate
Justin RolloBroker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.

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