Prime South Boston Investment or Owner- Lifestyle Opportunity! Stunning brick brownstone in one of South Boston’s most coveted neighborhoods—perched proudly on the corner of K Street and East 5th. This beautifully maintained property offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern convenience, featuring a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex currently leased through May 2027 for $7k month, along with a bright and updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath top-floor unit leased through 9/1/27 for $4800. With a NEW roof, NEW forced-air heating and cooling systems, 3 YEAR OLD kitchens and baths, and NEARLY ALL NEW plumbing and electrical, this property is truly turn-key. Whether you're an investor looking for strong, reliable rental income or a future homeowner seeking to offset your mortgage while living in one of Boston’s most vibrant coastal neighborhoods—this is your chance.All of this just minutes from the beach, the Red Line T station and all the best of city living.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 3,000 sqft |
| Lot size | 1,496 sqft |
| Year built | 1890 |
| Price / sqft | $585 |
| County | Suffolk |
| MLS # | 73479662 |
| Days on market | 84 days |
| Listed on | February 24, 2026 |
| Annual property tax | $16,508 |
| Tax year | 2025 |
| Assessed value | $1,425,600 |
| Zoning | R2 |
| Gross income (actual) | $138,300/yr |
| Net operating income (actual) | $124,575/yr |
| Total actual rent | $11,800/mo |
| Insurance expense | $1,740/yr |
| Stories | 3 |
| Total rooms | 12 |
| Lot size | 0.03 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 0 |
| Parking | Paved Drive |
| Basement | Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access |
| Foundation | Stone |
| Roof | Rubber |
| Construction | Brick |
| Flooring | Laminate, Hardwood |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Utilities | for Gas Range |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 3,000 sqft of living area, built in 1890.
564 E 5th St, Boston MA 02127 sold after about 167 days on the market (listed February 24, 2026, closed August 10, 2026).
Based on area median rents, the estimated cap rate is about 2.9%, with a Signal Score of 57/100. These are directional estimates, not an appraisal.
At a list price of $1,800,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $900,000 per unit.
Annual property taxes are $16,508 (2025), on an assessed value of $1,425,600.
At $1,800,000 for 3,000 sqft, that's about $585 per square foot.
564 E 5th St, Boston MA 02127 is in Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02127.

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.