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29 W 5th St

29 W 5th St, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

656-756 sqft

Description

29 W 5th St is a low-rise building located in Boston. This structure sits near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard. The building has a view of the Charles River, creating a pleasant environment. This building is a condominium, containing 1 story and featuring 8 units. The building was completed in 1910. Unit sizes range from 656 to 756 square feet. Each unit includes 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for small families or individuals looking for extra space. The layout allows for comfortable living in a cozy environment. Residents have access to nearby dining options like Tatte Bakery & Cafe and Amrheins Restaurant. Grocery shopping is convenient with J & J Variety within reach. These options make daily errands manageable for residents. The building's design reflects its historical roots while providing modern convenience. The low-rise structure fits well with the neighborhood's character. Each unit caters to both functionality and comfort, allowing residents to enjoy their homes fully. Overall, 29 W 5th St offers a blend of history and modern living. The nearby Charles River adds to the appeal, along with local amenities that support a vibrant community lifestyle.

Building ImageMLS ID #70977819
Building ImageMLS ID #70827441
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29 W 5th St

29 W 5th St, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

656-756 sqft

Description

29 W 5th St is a low-rise building located in Boston. This structure sits near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard. The building has a view of the Charles River, creating a pleasant environment. This building is a condominium, containing 1 story and featuring 8 units. The building was completed in 1910. Unit sizes range from 656 to 756 square feet. Each unit includes 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for small families or individuals looking for extra space. The layout allows for comfortable living in a cozy environment. Residents have access to nearby dining options like Tatte Bakery & Cafe and Amrheins Restaurant. Grocery shopping is convenient with J & J Variety within reach. These options make daily errands manageable for residents. The building's design reflects its historical roots while providing modern convenience. The low-rise structure fits well with the neighborhood's character. Each unit caters to both functionality and comfort, allowing residents to enjoy their homes fully. Overall, 29 W 5th St offers a blend of history and modern living. The nearby Charles River adds to the appeal, along with local amenities that support a vibrant community lifestyle.

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Description

29 W 5th St is a low-rise building located in Boston. This structure sits near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard. The building has a view of the Charles River, creating a pleasant environment. This building is a condominium, containing 1 story and featuring 8 units. The building was completed in 1910. Unit sizes range from 656 to 756 square feet. Each unit includes 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for small families or individuals looking for extra space. The layout allows for comfortable living in a cozy environment. Residents have access to nearby dining options like Tatte Bakery & Cafe and Amrheins Restaurant. Grocery shopping is convenient with J & J Variety within reach. These options make daily errands manageable for residents. The building's design reflects its historical roots while providing modern convenience. The low-rise structure fits well with the neighborhood's character. Each unit caters to both functionality and comfort, allowing residents to enjoy their homes fully. Overall, 29 W 5th St offers a blend of history and modern living. The nearby Charles River adds to the appeal, along with local amenities that support a vibrant community lifestyle.

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Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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29 W 5th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 2270621862014-09-04
MLS#: 71696198
Closed$208,000
Unit 22706212292010-05-06
MLS#: 70977819
Closed$78,000
Unit 11706211942009-04-10
MLS#: 70827441
Closed$82,500
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

1 Baths

706 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2009-04-10Closed$82,500
MLS#: 70827441
Days On Market194
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

1 Baths

706 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2014-09-04Closed$208,000
MLS#: 71696198
Days On Market86
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

1 Baths

706 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2010-05-06Closed$78,000
MLS#: 70977819
Days On Market229
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Amenities

While specifics on amenities weren’t detailed, the location itself offers its own perks. Imagine walking out of your condo and finding yourself just a stone's throw away from local favorites like Doughboy Deli and Mr. Locksmith. With restaurants and shops within easy reach, you can indulge in local eats or take care of practical needs all within minutes.

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Amenities Description

While specifics on amenities weren’t detailed, the location itself offers its own perks. Imagine walking out of your condo and finding yourself just a stone's throw away from local favorites like Doughboy Deli and Mr. Locksmith. With restaurants and shops within easy reach, you can indulge in local eats or take care of practical needs all within minutes.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

The building creates a welcoming atmosphere without restrictive policies, making it easier for you to settle into your new home. Whether you have pets or enjoy hosting friends, this approach fosters a feeling of community and belonging.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
29 W 5th St--
20 W Fifth St$817/sqft.$2 /sqft.
20 W Fifth St$817/sqft.$2 /sqft.
2 W Sixth$650/sqft.$2 /sqft.
9 W Broadway$811/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Nook Hill Condominium$883/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Situated in South Boston, 29 W 5th St is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|0.21 miles away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|0.52 miles away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|0.52 miles away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|0.64 miles away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|0.66 miles away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|0.7 miles away
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Description

Situated in South Boston, 29 W 5th St is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.11 Miles Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.16 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.23 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.27 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.28 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|1.33 Miles Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|1.33 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.36 Miles Away

South Boston Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|1.39 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.39 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.41 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.41 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|1.41 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.42 Miles Away

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|1.43 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.46 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.51 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|1.52 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.57 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.57 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.57 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.59 Miles Away

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.63 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.68 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.69 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.78 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.80 Miles Away

Boston College High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|1.80 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.81 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.82 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|1.82 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.84 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.86 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.90 Miles Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|1.92 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.97 Miles Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

29 W 5th St offers strong public transit access in South Boston, Boston, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.05 miles away|1 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.54 miles away|30 min walk
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Description

29 W 5th St offers strong public transit access in South Boston, Boston, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.05 miles away|1 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

350 Summer St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

400 Summer St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

442 W Broadway

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

91 E Concord St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Andrew

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

Andrew - Buses

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

Aquarium

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Arlington

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

0.53 miles away|11 min walk

A St @ Necco St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

The Neighbourhood: South Boston

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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29 W 5th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.2%

15–29 Years

27.98%

30–44 Years

27.31%

45–59 Years

16.88%

60+ Years

17.63%

Commute

25.32%

Transit

24.68%

Walk

30.39%

Drive

1.76%

Bike

Housing Ownership

33.74%

Owner Occupied

66.26%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
16.02%
Multi Family
2.44%
Single Person
44.01%
Multi Person
55.99%

Average Income

Household:$11,533,368.26 /yr

Individual:$8,244,633.66 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.8%
High School College12.84%
Diploma2.56%
Post Graduate31.03%
Others19.78%
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Education

Diploma2.56%
Post Graduate31.03%
Others19.78%
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