Exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, or owner-occupants in the heart of South Boston! 656 East 5th Street is a well-maintained 3-family home offering 2,873 sq ft of living space with flexible use potential. The property features a renovated 1-bed/1-bath on the 1st floor, a spacious 1-bed/1-bath with walk-in closet, updated kitchen, and pantry on the 2nd, and a 3-bed/1-bath on the 3rd floor with hardwood floors and a large updated kitchen. Enjoy 3 off-street parking spaces, a private backyard green space, and a recently updated roof. Located steps from East & West Broadway's restaurants, shops, and bars, and just minutes to Castle Island, M Street Beach, Pleasure Bay, and the Seaport. Easy MBTA and highway access, close to public and private schools, gyms, and weekend recreation. Perfect for maximizing rental income, condo conversion, or multi-generational living in one of Boston’s most vibrant and growing neighborhoods.
— MLSPIN #: 73421081Map of 656 East 5th St, Boston, MA 02127
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| List Price: | $1,595,000 |
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| Status: | New |
| MLS ID: | 73421081 |
| Town: | Boston |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Zip: | 02127 |
| Property Type: | Residential Income |
| Property Sub Type: | 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths: | 3 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 2,841 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.06 |
| Taxes: | 16,467 |
| Flooring: | Tile, Carpet, Hardwood |
| Parking Features: | Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Driveway, Paved |
| Status: | Active |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1900 |
| Roof: | Shingle, Rubber |
| Window Features: | Insulated Windows |
| Directions: | GPS |
| Foundation Details: | Stone |
| Electric: | 110 Volts |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-08-21 |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.06 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 2,767 |
| Rooms Total: | 7 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Full, Concrete, Unfinished |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 2,841 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University |
| Door Features: | Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s) |
| Exterior Features: | Rain Gutters, Garden |
| Fencing: | Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced |
| Levels: | 4 |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Number Of Units Total: | 3 |
| Open Parking?: | Yes |
| Other Structures: | Shed(s), Greenhouse |
| Parcel Number: | 1413930 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Waterfront Features: | Beach Access, Bay, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Zoning: | R3 |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat |
| Stories Total: | 4 |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Disclosures: | Listing agent is part owner of Property to be sold as is. Buyer and buyer's agent to perform all due diligence. |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell, Facilitation/ER w/ Named Exclusion |
| Apod Available: | No |
| Disclosure: | Yes |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Flrs 1: | 1 |
| Flrs 2: | 2 |
| Flrs 3: | 3 |
| Heat Units: | 3 |
| Heat Zones: | 3 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Lease 1: | No |
| Lease 2: | No |
| Lease 3: | No |
| Levels 1: | 1 |
| Levels 2: | 1 |
| Levels 3: | 1 |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $561.42 |
| Page: | 368 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $561.42 |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
| Original List Price: | $1,595,000 |
| Parking Total: | 3 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $1,442,000 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Actual |
| Waterview Flag: | No |
| Bedrms 1: | 1 |
| Bedrms 2: | 1 |
| Bedrms 3: | 3 |
| F Bths 1: | 1 |
| F Bths 2: | 1 |
| F Bths 3: | 1 |
| Hot Water: | Natural Gas |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on August 23, 2025 12:33 AM
Property Last Updated: August 21, 2025 09:07 PM
Listing Courtesy of: In REM Real Estate Inc.
Listing Agent: Daniel F Martini
617-201-4550
