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$699,900
2 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
$207
SQFT
748
242 W 5th St
Boston, MA 02127
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Property Description

Step into the heart of South Boston with this stunning residence at 242 W 5th. Perfectly positioned for those who crave a blend of modern luxury and city convenience, Unit 1 offers an open-concept layout that feels like home the moment you walk through the door. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a massive island that’s just begging for a charcuterie board and a bottle of wine with friends. It flows seamlessly into a spacious living area.The sun-drenched primary bedroom is a private retreat. Perhaps the best part? You’re just moments away from the best of Southie. Whether you’re grabbing your morning coffee, hitting the shops on W Broadway, or catching the bus or red line, everything you need is right at your doorstep. With central AC, in-unit laundry, private deck, shared yard and a vibe that is effortlessly cool, this isn't just a place to live—it's the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Sewer, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 4

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 748
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Floors: 1
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Number of Units: 3
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 1
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $207
  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Construction

  • Year Built: 1890
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Pool: No
  • Distance to Beach: 1/2 to 1 Mile

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73525873
  • Last Updated: 05/29/26

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Seller's Representative: Aranson Maguire Group, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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