Google street view image for 170 W Fifth St, Boston, MA 02127

Off market

$755,112

•

1.5 ba

•

1,440

sq ft

170 W Fifth St, Boston, MA 02127

About this home

170 W Fifth St is a 1,440 square foot multi-family home on a 1,012 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Boston data, we estimate the home's value is $755,112.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

1,012 sq ftLot Size

$524Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$755,112

$15K since October

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Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 20.6% lower than the average sale price ($951K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$765,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,037 sq ft
223 Bolton St, South Boston, MA 02127
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$975,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,530 sq ft
106 H St, South Boston, MA 02127
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$985,000
C
2 beds2.5 baths1,362 sq ft
11 Emmet St, Boston, MA 02127
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$1,015,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,728 sq ft
3 Beckler Ave, South Boston, MA 02127
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,100,000
E
2 beds1.5 baths1,232 sq ft
14 F St, South Boston, MA 02127
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$865,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,485 sq ft
153 G, South Boston, MA 02127

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$716,689

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Market trends in South Boston Waterfront, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.5%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$900K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

13 days MoM

Recently sold homes

19 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 32 HRS AGO
$49,000
— beds— baths— sq ft
340 West 2nd St, South Boston, MA 02127
LISTED BY REDFIN
$825,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,042 sq ft
118 I St #1, South Boston, MA 02127
$3,899,000
8 beds8 baths3,292 sq ft
538 E Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127
$2,099,000
6 beds3 baths3,219 sq ft
1614 Columbia Rd, South Boston, MA 02127
$2,599,000
4 beds3 baths2,479 sq ft
407 East 7th St #2, Boston, MA 02127
$2,099,000
3 beds3.5 baths3,276 sq ft
520 East Broadway #1, South Boston, MA 02127
$499,900
1 bed1 bath484 sq ft
683 E 2nd St #1, South Boston, MA 02127
$475,000
1 bed1 bath554 sq ft
11 Boston St #2, South Boston, MA 02127
COMING SOON
$359,000
Studio1 bath382 sq ft
166 F St #1, South Boston, MA 02127
$2,700,000
9 beds5 baths4,931 sq ft
57 Farragut Rd, South Boston, MA 02127
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Sale history for 170 W Fifth St

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Tax history for 170 W Fifth St

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT

South Boston Neighborhood-Multifamily Residential Subdistrict

The Multifamily Residential (MFR) Subdistricts are established to encourage medium-density multifamily areas with a variety of Allowed housing types, including one-, two- and three-family Dwellings, Row Houses, Town Houses, and Multifamily Dwellings.

Zone overlays

Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District
Restricted Parking Districts

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Library
Police station
Park & open space

Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Legal Description: MAPNUM:000000 WARDNUM:06 BLOCKNUM:000000 LOTNUM:000573 UNITNUM:00000
Property Type: Conventional
Exterior: Asphalt Shingle
Roof: Asphalt
Heating/Cooling: Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water
#of Rooms: 7
# of Units: 2

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,012 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: W06P00573S000

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 6, 2023

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

James F. Condon School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

3/10

Excel High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

2/10

Boston Adult Academy

Public 11-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

2/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Boston, MA • 02127

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$718,000 – $869,000

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Home values near 170 W Fifth St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
179 West 5th St, South Boston, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2661 Sq. Ft.	$1,909,962
177 West 5th St Apartment 1, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 731 Sq. Ft.	$643,278
203 D St Apartment 2, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 680 Sq. Ft.	$627,495
201 D St Apartment 1, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 586 Sq. Ft.	$539,634
203 D St Apartment 1, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 600 Sq. Ft.	$608,053
170 West 5th St Apartment 2, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1057 Sq. Ft.	$749,256

Address	Redfin Estimate
159 Gold St, South Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1094 Sq. Ft.	$737,522
177 West 5th St Apartment 2, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 542 Sq. Ft.	$545,877
201 D St Apartment 2, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 658 Sq. Ft.	$605,514
203 D St Apartment 3, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 742 Sq. Ft.	$533,980
170 West 5th St Apartment 4, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$1,148,424
170 West 5th St Apartment 3, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$892,208

Address	Redfin Estimate
205 D St, South Boston, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2757 Sq. Ft.	$1,742,917
177 West 5th St Apartment 3, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 710 Sq. Ft.	$616,570
201 D St Apartment 3, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 724 Sq. Ft.	$629,048
157 Gold St, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$969,278
170 West 5th St Apartment 1, South Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1057 Sq. Ft.	$731,405
203 D St Apartment 2A, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 680 Sq. Ft.	$646,237

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