Residential > House
Sold
06/05/2018
Sold Price
$950,000$612/ft²
281 5th St
South Boston, MA 02127
- 3Beds
- 3Baths
- 1,552ft²Living Area
- 1,072ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1875Year Built
- -DOM
- 7Permits
281 5th St, South Boston, MA 02127 is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,552 ft² house built in 1875 on a 0.025 acre lot with 7 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2018 for $950,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,005,750.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 281 5th St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,005,750
$648/ft²
+$56K above Sold Price
Updated 4 months ago
Last Sold Price
$950,000
$612/ft²
5 years ago
281 5th St is valued at $1,005,750 by TopHap AVM 4 months ago.
281 5th St was last sold in 2018 for $950,000.
Permits
281 5th St has 7 permit records of total value of $45,000.
Permit History
7
Permits
$45,000
Total Permit Value
April 18, 2018
Description: Completion of wiring for 1st floor and basement smoke detectorsJob Value: $1,200Status: completeType: Electrical fire alarmsBusiness Name: Jimmy AguilarApplicant: 281 West 5 Th St LLCFees: $40Effective Date: 2018-04-18Permit Number: EFA820275
April 18, 2018
Description: Rewiring kitchen and wiring new bathroom in 1st floor. IaÂÂm also wiring lighting for living room and hallway in 1st floor. Replacing panelJob Value: $5,500Status: completeType: Electrical permitBusiness Name: Jimmy AguilarApplicant: 281 West 5 Th St LLCFees: $42Effective Date: 2018-04-18Permit Number: E820276
April 5, 2018
Description: Gas stove gas water heaterJob Value: $2,000Status: filedType: Gas permitBusiness Name: Frank IturronaApplicant: 281 West 5 Th St LLCFees: $37Effective Date: 2018-04-05Permit Number: G816803
April 5, 2018
Description: New plumbing fixtures at 3rd floor new full bathroom first floornew kitchennew laundry hook upJob Value: $3,300Status: filedType: plumbing permitBusiness Name: Frank IturronaApplicant: 281 West 5 Th St LLCFees: $55Effective Date: 2018-04-05Permit Number: PL816804
March 27, 2018
Description: Kitchen-remove drop ceiling frame and sheet rock walls and ceiling new stove micro fridge. Demolish bathroom frame for shower dura rok sheetrock ceilings and tile showers and floors. Paint unit and refinish floorsJob Value: $28,000Status: filedType: Short form building permitBusiness Name: Gary LE BlancApplicant: 281 West 5 Th St LLCFees: $300Effective Date: 2018-03-27Permit Number: SF813619
December 4, 2013
Description: Confirm occupancy as a single family.; existing for many yearsStatus: completeType: Long form/alteration permitBusiness Name: Jeffrey LewisApplicant: 281 West 5 Th St LLCFees: $80Effective Date: 2013-12-04Permit Number: ALT309769
December 3, 2013
Description: Fix steps replace windows sidingJob Value: $5,000Status: filedType: Short form building permitBusiness Name: Jeffrey LewisApplicant: 281 West 5 Th St LLCFees: $70Effective Date: 2013-12-03Permit Number: SF309735
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$9,963.00From latest Total Assessed Value1.07%Total Assessed Value$927,700=Land+
Assessed Value$224,300Additions
Assessed Value$703,400
In 2023, taxes billed for 281 5th St were $9,963, which is 1.07% from latest Total Assessed Value of $927,700.
Property History
281 5th St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 281 5th St
Hazard Risks
Hurricane132Wind116Lead110Ozone106Air Pollution102Weather102Nat'l Avg100Carb Mono95Particulates94Earthquake79Hail75Tornado64
12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 281 5th St.
Walkability Index
18 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
281 5th St has a walkability score of 18 out of 20, which means that it is in a most walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
23°F
High
38°F
Summer
Average
Low
61°F
High
79°F
In the winter at 281 5th St, temperatures range from 22.72°F to 38.38°F with an average of 30.55°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 61.06°F to 79.14°F with and average of 70.1°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 281 5th St
Public Schools
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
0.49 mi
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
1.22 mi
C
Joyce Kilmer K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
7.28 mi
C
Madison Park High
Grades: 9-12
2.15 mi
F
Manassah E. Bradley Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
4.51 mi
B+
Mather Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
1.93 mi
C
Quincy Upper School
Grades: 6-12
1.39 mi
D
Boston Day & Evening Academy
Grades: 9-12
1.78 mi
F
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers
Grades: 9-12
2.24 mi
C
Baldwin Early Learning Center
Grades: EE-1
4.73 mi
Blackstone Innovation School
Grades: PK-5
1.25 mi
D-
Boston Latin School
Grades: 7-12
2.71 mi
A-
Boston Latin Acadeny
Grades: 7-12
2.24 mi
A-
John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science
Grades: 7-12
2.07 mi
A-
Brighton High School
Grades: 9-12
5.06 mi
F
Carter Developmental Center
Grades: 6-12
1.84 mi
Charles H. Taylor Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
4.20 mi
C-
Charles Sumner Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
5.22 mi
C-
Charlestown High School
Grades: 9-12
3.19 mi
D-
Clarence R. Edwards Middle School
Grades: 6-8
3.19 mi
Snowden International School At Copley
Grades: 9-12
1.85 mi
F
Curtis Guild Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
4.35 mi
D
David A. Ellis Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
2.61 mi
F
Henry Dearborn STEM Academy
Grades: 6-12
1.75 mi
D-
Dennis C. Haley K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
4.49 mi
C-
East Boston High School
Grades: 9-12
3.28 mi
D
Eliot K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
2.17 mi
B-
Ellis Mendell Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
2.98 mi
C-
Franklin D. Roosevelt K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
7.42 mi
C-
Harvard / Kent Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
2.91 mi
C-
Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
3.03 mi
C
Jackson Mann K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
4.72 mi
D+
James Condon K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
0.31 mi
C-
James J Chittick Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
5.48 mi
D+
James P. Timilty Middle School
Grades: 6-8
2.19 mi
D
Jeremiah E. Burke High School
Grades: 9-12
2.56 mi
C-
John D. Philbrick Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
4.92 mi
D-
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
3.05 mi
C+
Up Academy Holland
Grades: PK-5
2.34 mi
C
John W. Mccormack Middle School
Grades: 6-8
1.18 mi
D
Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
1.52 mi
C+
Joseph Lee K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
3.35 mi
D+
Joseph P. Manning Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
4.70 mi
B-
Mattahunt Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
1.91 mi
Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
2.55 mi
C-
Michael J. Perkins Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.26 mi
C-
Mozart Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
6.01 mi
B-
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
2.27 mi
B+
Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
0.96 mi
C
Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
3.15 mi
C+
Dr. William Henderson Lower School
Grades: PK-4
2.91 mi
Paul A. Dever Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
1.23 mi
D+
Phineas Bates Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
5.94 mi
D
Rafael Hernandez K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
2.91 mi
D+
Richard J. Murphy K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
2.82 mi
C+
Roger Clap Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
0.94 mi
D
Samuel Adams Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
2.23 mi
C-
Samuel W. Mason Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
1.31 mi
C-
Sarah Greenwood K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
3.08 mi
D+
The English High School
Grades: 9-12
3.69 mi
F
Gardner Pilot Academy
Grades: PK-8
4.72 mi
D+
Thomas J. Kenny Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
3.35 mi
C+
Warren / Prescott K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
3.09 mi
B-
Washington Irving Middle School
Grades: 6-8
5.27 mi
D-
William Ellery Channing Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
7.20 mi
D
William H. Ohrenberger School
Grades: 3-8
7.27 mi
B-
William Mckinley School
Grades: KG-12
1.42 mi
F
William Monroe Trotter K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
2.40 mi
C-
Winship Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
5.54 mi
C+
Patrick Lyndon K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
6.67 mi
C-
Young Achievers K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
4.34 mi
D-
Fenway High School
Grades: 9-12
2.60 mi
D+
Another Course To College
Grades: 9-12
5.97 mi
D
New Mission High School
Grades: 9-12
6.10 mi
B+
Greater Egleston Community High School
Grades: 9-12
2.96 mi
Mission Hill K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
3.86 mi
D
Dr. William Henderson Upper School
Grades: 5-12
3.85 mi
D+
Ellison / Parks Early Education School
Grades: EE-3
4.89 mi
D-
East Boston Early Childhood Center
Grades: EE-1
2.52 mi
Haynes Early Education Center
Grades: EE-1
2.06 mi
Boston Arts Academy
Grades: 9-12
2.43 mi
D
Boston Adult Technical Academy
Grades: 9-12
1.38 mi
Community Academy
Grades: 9-12
3.33 mi
Boston Community Leadership Academy
Grades: 9-12
6.10 mi
F
Lee Academy School
Grades: PK-2
3.55 mi
F
Urban Science Academy
Grades: 9-12
7.40 mi
C
Community Academy Of Science And Health
Grades: 9-12
2.43 mi
F
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
1.50 mi
D
Lilla G. Frederick Middle School
Grades: 6-8
2.24 mi
D-
Boston International High School
Grades: 9-12
4.05 mi
Excel High School
Grades: 9-12
0.24 mi
F
Horace Mann School For The Deaf
Grades: PK-12
4.72 mi
Mary Lyon K-8 School
Grades: KG-8
5.88 mi
West Zone Early Learning Center
Grades: EE-1
3.03 mi
Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
2.97 mi
C-
Curley K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
3.48 mi
D+
George H. Conley Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
5.78 mi
D-
Edward Everett Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
1.57 mi
C
Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
2.17 mi
C-
Mildred Avenue K-8 School
Grades: KG-8
4.61 mi
C-
Lyon Upper 9-12 School
Grades: 9-12
5.86 mi
D-
Dorchester Academy
Grades: 9-12
1.91 mi
Higginson / Lewis K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
2.19 mi
F
Boston Teachers Union K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
4.43 mi
C
Thomas Edison K-8 School
Grades: PK-8
5.76 mi
C-
Mario Umana Academy
Grades: KG-8
3.03 mi
D+
Techboston Academy
Grades: 6-12
3.70 mi
D-
West Roxbury Academy
Grades: 9-12
7.40 mi
D-
Boston Green Academy
Grades: 6-12
5.09 mi
D+
Up Academy Boston
Grades: 6-8
0.14 mi
C-
Margarita Muniz Academy
Grades: 9-12
3.86 mi
D-
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
Grades: PK-5
1.46 mi
D+
Higginson K-2 School
Grades: PK-2
2.52 mi
Up Academy Dorchester
Grades: PK-12
2.68 mi
D-
Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
4.14 mi
D
Dante Alighieri Montessori School
Grades: PK-5
2.59 mi
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Neighborhood
This property is located in South Boston, South Boston, MA 02127.
Seasonal Housing units 02127
4%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 02127
-3%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of South Boston.
Crime Index for 02127
111
111
The crime index in 02127 is 111, which is 1.1 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 281 5th St over selected time period.
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