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$775,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 872 Sq. Ft.
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Penthouse-level 2 bed / 2 bath in the heart of Southie is not to be missed! Relax and entertain with ease in this updated ~900 sqft condo boasting an open floor plan, modern finishes, private outdoor space, common maintenance-free yard and roof rights. Featuring an open kitchen & living with access to massive private deck that makes for an amazing entertaining space. The upscale kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar for prep & dining. The sunny front-facing primary bedroom offers an en suite bath with huge tiled shower, and excellent closet storage. The second bedroom works great as a guest room, office, or nursery - already outfitted with a convenient murphy bed. Central A/C, in-unit laundry, exclusive basement storage, and a pet-friendly association. This A+ location is set minutes from Broadway T, Southie's best bars & restaurants, shops, the Seaport, parks & the beach.

Full Property Details for 242 W Fifth St #3

General

  • Price: $775,000
  • HOA FEE: $227/month
  • Taxes: $5,700 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • MLS ID: 73461188
  • Updated: 12/14/2025
  • Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: 6.67 x 9.83, Third
  • Bathroom 2: 8.50 x 4.42, Third

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: 11.75 x 13.75, Third
  • Bedroom 2: 8.50 x 9.33, Third

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 9.33 x 13.08, Third
  • Kitchen: 9.42 x 13.08, Third

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Structural Information

  • Basement: Yes
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 872
  • Year Built: 1890

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $227
  • Tax Amount: $5,700
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Taxes reflect residential tax exemption. Heating system, central air, hot water tank, roof, and windows are all approximately from 2016.
  • Property ID: W:06 P:01035 S:006, 1412627

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, The Rasner Group and Ilya Jacob Rasner

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    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

  • Ilya Jacob Rasner

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School District:Boston School District
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Price & Sales History for 242 W Fifth St #3 Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/10/2025
Listed
$775,000
6.9%
MLS
5/06/2021
Sold
$725,000
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Tax History for 242 W Fifth St #3

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,682
18%
$749,700
11%
2024
$7,332
5%
$672,700
3%
2023
$7,013
2%
$653,000
3%
2022
$6,898
2%
$634,000
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2021
$6,765
-3%
$634,000
-4%
2020
$6,941
8%
$657,300
8%
2019
$6,416
7%
$608,700
6%
2018
$6,018
—
$574,200
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242 W 5th St #3, Boston, MA 02127 (MLS# 73461188) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 242 W 5th St #3 is currently listed for $775,000 and was received on December 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 242 W 5th St #3? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Boston? You can browse all Boston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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