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SOLD · May 18, 2026
$2,200,000   Over asking
Asking $1,999,999 · +$200,001 (+10.0%)
729-731 E 5th St, Boston MA 02127
2 units · 6 bd · 6 ba · 3,122 sqft · $1,000,000/unit
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About this property

Welcome to 729 E 5th Street, a standout property in the coveted City Point neighborhood of South Boston. This renovated 2 unit building offers exceptional living spaces across both units, perfect for owner occupancy with income potential or savvy investment. Unit 1, a parlor level duplex, delivers spacious comfort with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, anchored by a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, a gas fireplace, and versatile areas for relaxed everyday living. Unit 2, a penthouse duplex, offers 3 beds, 3 full baths, a gourmet chef’s kitchen with oversized island, Thermador appliances, and custom cabinetry. Soaring 12-ft ceilings, gas fireplace, oversized walk in closets and expansive private decks. Additional highlights include 4 off street parking spaces and just a few short blocks to the beach. Enjoy close proximity to Broadway’s vibrant restaurants, shops, and conveniences, plus easy access to major highways.

Property details

Units2
Living area3,122 sqft
Lot size2,818 sqft
Year built1900
Price / sqft$705
CountySuffolk
MLS #73481551

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Questions & answers

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How many units does 729-731 E 5th St, Boston MA 02127 have?

It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 3,122 sqft of living area, built in 1900.

What is the price per unit?

At a list price of $1,999,999 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $1,000,000 per unit.

What is the price per square foot?

At $1,999,999 for 3,122 sqft, that's about $705 per square foot.

Where is this property located?

729-731 E 5th St, Boston MA 02127 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02127.

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Justin Rollo, Broker Associate at Signal Real Estate
Justin RolloBroker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.

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