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    271 W 5th St Boston, MA 2127

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    For Sale
    $2,050,000

    Two-family property near West Broadway with income potential.

    Type:Multi Family Home
    Property size:
    2,285 SF
    Price / SF:
    $897/SF
    Added:
    Apr 23, 2026
    Days on Market:
    8
    Last Refresh:
    Apr 23 at 9:10 am

    Property Features for 271 W 5th St

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    2,285 SF
    Property subtype
    Multi Family Home

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1890

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    Stephen McCarthy
    Stephen McCarthy

    Listing agent Stephen McCarthy License #9051109

    Listing office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    Listing date Apr 23, 2026

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    Overview

    West Side Two-Family Opportunity

    This West Side two-family property presents an opportunity for investors or owner-occupiers. Unit 1 is currently leased for $6,225 until August 2027. Unit 2 will be available for owner occupancy starting September 1, 2026, as the current tenant is not renewing. The property is situated in a sought-after location near West Broadway and Dorchester Street, two blocks from Lincoln and Loco on West Broadway. It offers convenient access to the Broadway and Andrew Redline stations, as well as MBTA bus routes 7, 9, 10, and 11. Each unit features in-unit laundry, dishwashers, gas heat, central AC, and decks. Unit 1 is a spacious, modern apartment with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while Unit 2 has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property size is 2285 square feet. The annual rent is $145,500, resulting in a 6.9% cap rate before expenses and a 5.7% cap rate after actual 2025 expenses. Income and expense data, along with existing leases, are available.
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    Duplexes

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    City
    Boston
    County
    Suffolk
    State
    Massachusetts
    Longitude
    -71.0489
    Latitude
    42.33505

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Duplex - Two-family property near West Broadway with income potential.
    Where is this duplex located?
    The property is located at 271 W 5th St Boston, MA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $2,050,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: High annual rental income of $145,500, resulting in a 6.9% cap rate before expenses.; Opportunity for owner‑occupancy starting 9/1/2026 in Unit 2, which has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.; Unit 1 is currently leased for $6,225 until 8/2027, providing immediate rental income.
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