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505 E 5th St

505 E 5th St, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

606-725 sqft

Description

505 East 5th Street is a single-story condominium established in 1920, offering 2-bedroom units in a convenient urban setting. The property is notable for its accessibility to public transportation, allowing residents efficient travel to nearby destinations. Surrounding the building, a local park offers green space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The structure’s historical construction in 1920 reflects durable architectural styles of the era, emphasizing longevity and resilience. Given its location, this property efficiently integrates urban living with the comfort of nearby recreational spaces. The neighborhood provides essential urban amenities while maintaining a connection to nature. This balance makes 505 East 5th Street a practical choice for individuals looking for both convenience and a peaceful environment. Despite being a single-story building, the design maximizes space functionality, offering modern apartments suitable for various lifestyles.

Building ImageMLS ID #71023998
Building ImageMLS ID #70970935
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505 E 5th St

505 E 5th St, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

606-725 sqft

Description

505 East 5th Street is a single-story condominium established in 1920, offering 2-bedroom units in a convenient urban setting. The property is notable for its accessibility to public transportation, allowing residents efficient travel to nearby destinations. Surrounding the building, a local park offers green space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The structure’s historical construction in 1920 reflects durable architectural styles of the era, emphasizing longevity and resilience. Given its location, this property efficiently integrates urban living with the comfort of nearby recreational spaces. The neighborhood provides essential urban amenities while maintaining a connection to nature. This balance makes 505 East 5th Street a practical choice for individuals looking for both convenience and a peaceful environment. Despite being a single-story building, the design maximizes space functionality, offering modern apartments suitable for various lifestyles.

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Description

505 East 5th Street is a single-story condominium established in 1920, offering 2-bedroom units in a convenient urban setting. The property is notable for its accessibility to public transportation, allowing residents efficient travel to nearby destinations. Surrounding the building, a local park offers green space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The structure’s historical construction in 1920 reflects durable architectural styles of the era, emphasizing longevity and resilience. Given its location, this property efficiently integrates urban living with the comfort of nearby recreational spaces. The neighborhood provides essential urban amenities while maintaining a connection to nature. This balance makes 505 East 5th Street a practical choice for individuals looking for both convenience and a peaceful environment. Despite being a single-story building, the design maximizes space functionality, offering modern apartments suitable for various lifestyles.

505 E 5th St Market Stats Last 12 months

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Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

505 E 5th St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 2266921472022-09-12
MLS#: 73017554 		Closed$562,500
Unit 11606211622021-02-19
MLS#: 72723519 		Closed$545,000
Unit 3366921552018-12-04
MLS#: 72408563 		Closed$600,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

1 Baths

606 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-02-19Closed$545,000
MLS#: 72723519
Days On Market162
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

1 Baths

669 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-09-12Closed$562,500
MLS#: 73017554
Days On Market47
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

1 Baths

669 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-12-04Closed$600,000
MLS#: 72408563
Days On Market55
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Amenities

Living here means enjoying the perks of well-placed amenities. Public transportation options are just a stone's throw away, ensuring you can easily navigate Boston without the hassle of owning a car. Plus, you'll find a local park, perfect for enjoying the fresh air or relaxing with a book. The neighborhood embraces a lively, active lifestyle that aligns perfectly with Boston's vibrant culture, giving you plenty of opportunities to unwind outdoors.

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Amenities Description

Living here means enjoying the perks of well-placed amenities. Public transportation options are just a stone's throw away, ensuring you can easily navigate Boston without the hassle of owning a car. Plus, you'll find a local park, perfect for enjoying the fresh air or relaxing with a book. The neighborhood embraces a lively, active lifestyle that aligns perfectly with Boston's vibrant culture, giving you plenty of opportunities to unwind outdoors.

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
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Amenities

Security System

Security System

Policies

One aspect of 505 East 5th Street that stands out is its welcoming approach to residents. With flexible policies in place, you’ll feel right at home as you settle into this cozy community. It's good to know that pets are also welcomed here, providing a space for your furry friends to thrive alongside you!

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)
505 E 5th St--
503 E 5th St$858/sqft.$4 /sqft.
511 E 5th$732/sqft.$2 /sqft.
106 I St$815/sqft.$4 /sqft.
511 E. 5th$732/sqft.$2 /sqft.
616 East 4th Street$1,000/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 505 E 5th St.

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|0.12 miles away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|0.3 miles away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|0.7 miles away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|0.7 miles away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|0.73 miles away

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|0.74 miles away
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Schools

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

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

Excel High School

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

Up Academy Boston

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

Boston Collaborative High School

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

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

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

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

South Boston Catholic Academy

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Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|Less than 1 Mile Away

James Condon K-8 School

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

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.49 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.54 Miles Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.57 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

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Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|1.72 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.81 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.83 Miles Away

Boston College High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|1.85 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|2.05 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|2.12 Miles Away

Dorchester Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
|2.17 Miles Away

Mattahunt Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
|2.17 Miles Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|2.24 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|2.25 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|2.26 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|2.31 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|2.35 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|2.38 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|2.43 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|2.47 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|2.57 Miles Away

St Patrick School

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Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|2.61 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|2.62 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

442 W Broadway

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.23 miles away|24 min walk
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Transit

442 W Broadway

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

400 Summer St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

350 Summer St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

2.12 miles away|41 min walk

91 E Concord St

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

285 Tremont St

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

43 W Dedham St

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

2.44 miles away|47 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

2.53 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

Arlington

2.68 miles away|52 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 505 E 5th St

South Boston, steeped in rich history and coastal charm, is a thriving district in Suffolk County. The area is celebrated for its scenic waterfront, where residents enjoy leisurely strolls along Castle Island and Pleasure Bay. It boasts an array of trendy restaurants, cafes, and vibrant community events. Families benefit from excellent schools and numerous parks, while the Seaport District offers a dynamic business and cultural hub. Transportation is efficient with easy access to the MBTA Red Line, making commuting throughout the city convenient and hassle-free.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Boston, steeped in rich history and coastal charm, is a thriving district in Suffolk County. The area is celebrated for its scenic waterfront, where residents enjoy leisurely strolls along Castle Island and Pleasure Bay. It boasts an array of trendy restaurants, cafes, and vibrant community events. Families benefit from excellent schools and numerous parks, while the Seaport District offers a dynamic business and cultural hub. Transportation is efficient with easy access to the MBTA Red Line, making commuting throughout the city convenient and hassle-free.

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505 E 5th St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.22%

15–29 Years

32.42%

30–44 Years

30.67%

45–59 Years

12.84%

60+ Years

13.84%

Commute

30.04%

Transit

9.11%

Walk

40.76%

Drive

0.83%

Bike

Housing Ownership

43.99%

Owner Occupied

56.01%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.91%
Multi Family
2.61%
Single Person
36.01%
Multi Person
63.99%

Average Income

Household:$12,924,746 /yr

Individual:$7,548,824.12 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree45.97%
High School College12.67%
Diploma2.57%
Post Graduate24.66%
Others14.13%
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Education

Diploma2.57%
Post Graduate24.66%
Others14.13%
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