242 5th St Boston, MA 02127 / 2616

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(UPDATED: 10/06/2025)
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Information about property on 242 5th St, Boston MA, 02127-2616. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Units

Property details of units in this apartment building

#3

$725,000
sold May 2021
  • 872 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
(Updated: 05/07/2021)

#1

  • 731 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths

#2

  • 750 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths

Property Details

At 242 5th Street, Boston, MA placed a property, which was built in 1890.

Facts

  • Built in 1890
  • Lot size 1,772 sqft
  • Floor size 2,481 sqft
  • Rooms 14
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Stories 3
  • Last remodel year 1988
  • Basement Partial basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Baseboard, Heat pump, Other, Stove
  • Cooling Other
  • Interior Home Features
  • Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl, Tile
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Metal
  • Roof type Built up
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking On street, 5 spaces
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Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fenced Yard
  • Garden
  • Porch
  • Storage
  • Transportation
  • Wired
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • View: City, Park, Water

Householders and Tenants for 242 5th St, Boston MA

Units - Who lives at 242 5th St, Boston MA

#32 beds, 2 baths, 872 sqft02127-2616
#12 beds, 2 baths, 731 sqft02127-2616
#22 beds, 2 baths, 750 sqft 02127-2616
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Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2026
Apr 2023 Recent Rent
242 5th St #2
Price history :
$4,000
  • Condo
  • 753 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 4 baths
Mar 2023 Recent Rent
242 5th St #1
Price history :
$3,600
  • Condo
  • 731 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
May 2021 Sold
242 5th St #3
Price history :
$725K
  • Condo
  • 872 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
Mar 2021 Sold
242 5th St #3
Price history :
$729K
  • Condo
  • 872 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
Sep 2016 Sold
242 5th St #2
Price history :
$625K
  • Condo
  • 750 sqft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths

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5th St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026
30 Oct 2018 Fire, other
842 5 St, Boston MA
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
08 Sep 2017 Fire, other
542 5 St, Boston MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Closet
First Ignition —
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
01 Sep 2017 Fire, other
428 5 St, Boston MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Structural area, other
First Ignition —
Organic materials, other
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash
05 Nov 2015 Building fires
192 5 St, Boston MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other

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5 St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026
11 Dec 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
294 5 St, Boston MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
09 Dec 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
802R 5th St, Boston MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
21 Nov 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
214 5 St, Boston MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
30 Oct 2015 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
657 5 St, Boston MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings

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