Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$699,900
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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.
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Full Property Details for 242 W Fifth St #1
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General
- Price: $699,900
- HOA FEE: $207/month
- Taxes: $7,730 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- MLS ID: 73525873
- Updated: Today (5/28/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Location
- County: Suffolk
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 748
- Year Built: 1890
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $207
- Tax Amount: $7,730
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: W:06 P:01035 S:002, 1412627
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Schools
Schools serving 242 W Fifth St #1
School District:Boston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James F. Condon School 200 D Street, Boston, MA 02127 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Perkins Elementary School 50 Burke Street, Boston, MA 02127 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School 650 E Fourth Street, Boston, MA 02127 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
McCormack Middle School 315 Mt Vernon Street, Boston, MA 02125 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Quincy Upper School 152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 6-12 | 1.3 mi |
Dearborn Middle School 36 Winthrop St, Boston, MA 02119 | 6-12 | 1.7 mi |
Excel High School 95 G. Street, Boston, MA 02127 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Boston Adult Academy 20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Snowden Int'L High School 150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 242 W Fifth St #1
Tax History
Tax History for 242 W Fifth St #1
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,730
15%
$667,500
9%
2024
$6,696
5%
$614,300
3%
2023
$6,404
2%
$596,300
3%
2022
$6,300
2%
$579,000
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2021
$6,178
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$579,000
-1%
2020
$6,201
8%
$587,200
8%
2019
$5,732
7%
$543,800
6%
2018
$5,376
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$513,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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242 W 5th St #1, Boston, MA 02127 (MLS# 73525873) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 242 W 5th St #1 is currently listed for $699,900 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 W 5th St #1? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in South Boston? You can browse all South Boston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.