511 E  5th St #3R, Boston, MA 02127
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$1,299,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,529 sqft

511 E 5th St #3R, Boston, MA 02127

South Boston
Est. Mortgage $8,227/mo*
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Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1920
$850/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $450/mo

Local Information

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  • Schools30 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools20 Middle Schools19 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Eat-in kitchenLuxury livingHeart of south bostonGrocery storesStainless steal appliancesQueen beds
EXCLUSIVE LUXURY LIVING. The exceptional "511 Flats" are a collection of seven 2+ and 3+ bedroom homes that are redefining luxury living in South Boston. Unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. The stunning exterior is complemented by a heated cobblestone style driveway and walkway. Unit 3R comes with 2 heated garage parking spots with direct to unit elevator access, 3 bedrooms plus an office or 4th bedroom. This beautiful unit features Thermador and Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, Italian cabinets, gorgeous dark wood floors imported from Sweden, surround sound, flat screen TV's and so much more. Feel completely secure with 9 security camera's throughout the property and a fob entry security system. Lastly this smart home comes equipped with the latest tech to control your entire home (lights, music, TV, security) right from your phone. A must see for any discerning buyer looking for an alternative to the hotel style condo living offered on the west side.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tim Long, (617) 947-7008
RE/MAX Realty Plus, (617) 268-5100
Scott Nelson, (617) 910-6255
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#72562114
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Home Details for 511 E 5th St #3R

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1529 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Hydro AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1
Security
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: RubberPatio / Porch: DeckExterior: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Under,Heated Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: 1/10 to 3/10 To BeachNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 37

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Renovated: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumStructure Type: Low-RiseArchitecture: Low-Rise
Building
Building Name: 511 FlatsDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1409160

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,299,000Price Per Sqft: $850
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Oct 17 2019

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Agreement

Location

Direction & Address
City: Boston

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 72562114

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1529 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve FundsHOA Fee: $450/Monthly

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 72562114

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Elevator(s),Storage

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about South Boston

At least 609 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say car is needed

  • 37 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mcvicksp
    "Right across from a large park and access to trails along the beach"
  • C__f__
    "Great parks, beach on walking distance. The area is going through a big change where social housing is replaced by more high end properties"
  • R Hayes
    "Remote worker but would recommend having a car as things are a little more spread out than in other neighborhoods"
  • MJGurnett
    "Private schools are superior to the City of Boston public schools. Children can walk to a private school. Public school children are bussed to the other side of the city. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s an amazing community and very peaceful place to live in and very quiet the neighbors are very friendly"
  • Trulia User
    "I ride my bike or take the T to get to work. there's no need for a car in this area.The area is also very walkable "
  • Frances S.
    "It’s the best place to live if you live in Boston Southie has everything .You can walk to downtown easily."
  • Trulia User
    "I work from home now. In the past I used the bus to go downtown Boston. I’m a mile from the train station and have done that also to get into downtown Boston. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are plenty of dog parks in the area. There are more dogs than children in South Boston. I see beautiful dogs everyday going by my house. "
  • Trulia User
    "great place to live. close to everything bars, restaurants, downtown. seaport. young professionals. seasoned locals. "
  • Trulia User
    "The parking tight, but south Boston is close to - every where. Beaches, restaurant, bars, clubs, south and north end downtown Boston, seaport, South Boston is close to anything and every thing you need. Great neighborhood. "
  • Trulia User
    "Traffic is hit or miss but driving isn’t too bad. You can take the T, I just don’t personally. There is no parking ever"
  • Trulia User
    "A couple parks well spaced out and people clean up after one another. Good and scenic walks around the water too"
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of open areas to walk your dogs. Scenic views. Several dog parks conveniently located throughout. "
  • Trulia User
    "I take a quick Lyft ride (slightly off hours if possible) to downtown or take the bus/mbta - very accessible commute from close to Broadway"
  • Trulia User
    "Good mix of Boston based families and younger adults, plus it’s on the beach and 20 minutes from downtown. Can’t beat it. "
  • Trulia User
    "lots of dogs and dog owners & opportunities for dogs to meet & play with other dogs! some specific dog parks are set up for folks to take their dogs & when the beaches are not open for the summer season you're dog can run, play, fetch on the beach! 👍"
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone loves the beach and Dorchester Heights for sunset views of the Boston Skyline so people gather in groups with their family, friends, dogs etc. to party, socialize, run, do yoga, etc. And the adult beverages are plentiful (a little too plentiful, but you get it)."
  • Trulia User
    "Great restaurants and beer gardens. Everyone is always friendly. Love visiting this city. You can walk to everything."
  • Trulia User
    "Great place to live its lively and walkable distance to bars and restaurants and also close to seaport area "
  • Trulia User
    "Highway is 5min away. Redline is 10min away. There are bus stops running through the neighborhood as well."
  • Trulia User
    "The highest for 93N and S are right there. also, the red line is there too making both public and private commute easy. it's also close to major businesses including downtown and the seaport district "
  • MF
    "Church bells on the hour. Walking distance to shops and restaurants and beach. Lots of areas to run. Lots of dogs to pat. "
  • Yvette.kamerling
    "the East side of south Boston (city point) offers the best if everything. There are numerous parks and playgrounds, beaches for both families and singles, beautiful running loop around castle island, fantastic schools (south Boston catholic and the Perry), easy commutes to down town visiting with public transportation, short walk to restaurants, boutiques and the seaport. There are a ton of family friendly activities (huge Easter egg hunt, family funday, Christmas tree lighting at M street park with Santa clause, and the st. Patrick’s day parade. The church is right there as well and the community offers the countries largest moms club! It truly is a gem for families."
  • Caleb B.
    "Most landlords don’t allow dogs- some do. Tends to be apartment specific but for those who own their home almost everyone has a dog. You see them everywhere"
  • Kelly F.
    "Everyone has a dog. Most of the breeds are friendly. Lots of space and parks to walk dogs are available"
  • Colleen F.
    "The east side is a wonderful area for families. Especially near South Boston Catholic Academy. The parks and neighborhoods are great. "
  • Embertodd
    "East Broadway preferred over West Broadway for families. West is younger, louder, and less family oriented."
  • Meredith C.
    "Good for post grad, early twenties, mid twenties and young families. Lots of social life and restaurants. Great spot and up and coming. "
  • Michael M.
    "I’ve grown up here and lived since 1961. The. Neighbors are helpful and help each other when snows. The beach is close as well as the city. "
  • Elin.lisbeth
    "Southie is known for its street fairs and the Saint Paddy’s Day parade. There is also an active community board and social accounts for residents and dog owners. "
  • Peggy B.
    "My brother used to live In this area and I visited regularly. the area has businesses but is a walkable area where people should be friendly to each other."
  • Jose M.
    "great place for kids lots of traffic tho. but local law enforcement work hard to curb speeding violations and driver's under the influence over all a great place to live."
  • Ashley.l.sullivan
    "A lot of young families. Great to be close to Castle Island, M Street Park and the beach. Also a lot of construction and not a ton of parking. "
  • Michael M.
    "I recently moved back 7 months now. Some of my neighbors are still here from when I grew up . Some 50 plus years ago. "
  • Minh Nguyen
    "Most of the locations such as stores, bank, etc. has everything you need and a lot of areas where you can either relax or shoot videos. Entertainment locations is also not far as well."
  • Isania F.
    "The price very high, very clean but parking isn’t very limited for visitors. Best is very multicultural "
  • Jrowe010
    "there are plenty of heroin needles in moakley park and at the beach. real talk - andrew square is a drug infested pithole yet it cost 500K+ for a 2BR condo. my advice? RUN."
  • Lisa M.
    "There's a lot of gentrification. The neighborhood is up and coming."
  • Don R.
    "It's family oriented, though that is changing rapidly."

Market trends in South Boston

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$906K
$90K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
Price per sq ft
$841
$9
MoM
Available listings
250
50
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.01M
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+1.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -5% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.02M
August 2026$1.01M
July 2026$1.02M
June 2026$1.04M
May 2026$1.05M
April 2026$1.04M
March 2026$1.04M
February 2026$1M
January 2026$996K
2025
2024
2021

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Condo
$1,329,000
01/29/26
3
2
1,390
0.09
Condo
$1,050,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,205
0.18
Condo
$970,000
09/01/26
3
2
1,383
0.12
Condo
$1,100,000
12/29/25
4
2
1,362
0.11
Condo
$1,325,000
11/26/25
2
2
1,286
0.09
Condo
$999,999
11/21/25
2
2
1,126
0.11
Condo
$1,096,400
12/02/25
2
2
1,224
0.17
Condo
$1,475,000
02/27/26
3
3
1,720

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$621,800
1
1
717
Off Market
0.05
$933,200
3
1.5
1,272
Off Market
0.01
$725,000
2
1
962
For Sale
0.03
$1,225,000
4
2.5
1,400
For Sale
0.00
$1,015,700
2
2
1,312
Off Market
0.01
$549,000
1
1
790
Recently Sold
0.06
$621,600
1
1
755
Off Market
0.06
$1,105,300
2
1.5
1,773
Off Market
0.03
$811,300
2
2
945
Off Market
0.03
$998,600
2
1.5
1,189
Off Market
0.04
$955,800
2
2
1,263
Off Market
0.09
$903,500
2
2
834
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 23, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #72562114
Pending
$1,299,000
Sep 18, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73153156
ListingRemoved
Aug 28, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73153156
Listed For Rent
$5,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Tim Long, RE/MAX Realty Plus, (617) 268-5100
Agent Phone: (617) 947-7008
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Frequently asked questions about 511 E 5th St #3R

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 511 E 5th St #3R?
    Based on a $1,299,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 511 E 5th St #3R in Boston, MA is approximately $7,923 (about $7,144 principal & interest, $704 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 511 E 5th St #3R compare to homes in Boston?
    511 E 5th St #3R in Boston, MA is listed at $1,299,000, about 43% above the $906K median sale price in Boston.
  • What do residents say about the South Boston neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Boston neighborhood in Boston, MA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in South Boston, Boston.
  • What are the closest schools to 511 E 5th St #3R?
    The closest schools to 511 E 5th St #3R in Boston, MA are Albert D Holland School of Technology (Middle/High, rated 2/10), Baldwin Early Learning Center (Pre-K/Elementary), Blackstone Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).
  • Does 511 E 5th St #3R have air conditioning?
    Yes, 511 E 5th St #3R in Boston, MA has air conditioning.
  • Is there a virtual tour of 511 E 5th St #3R?
    Yes, a virtual tour of 511 E 5th St #3R in Boston, MA is available.
511 E 5th St #3R, Boston, MA 02127 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,529 sqft condo built in 1920. 511 E 5th St #3R is located in South Boston, Boston. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Sep 23, 2020. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 72562114.