
5 Ellery Boston — Photo 1 of 17
Beds
8
Baths
3
SqFt
2,823
Style
3 Family
Built
1905
Positioned in one of South Boston’s most transit-oriented locations. This 3 Decker offers investors a rare opportunity to acquire a renovated, income-producing rental property in an established rental location while gaining exposure to the significant redevelopment and appreciation surrounding the Dorchester Avenue corridor. Which will bring millions of square feet to this emerging market. Transit Score 100/100, Walk Score 90/100. This property is on the red line train & 2 minutes from 93 North/South and the Mass Pike.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Geography
Property History
$1,499,000
Sep 16, 2026
MLS® 73578536
$2,900
May 19, 2026
MLS® 73515436
$2,900
May 8, 2026
MLS® 73515436
Population
36,769
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$164K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
54.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Jim Fitzgerald
Listing Office: RE/MAX Realty Plus
MLS® Number: 73578536
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