501 E Fifth St 1, Boston — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1890 in Boston, assessed at $2,611,900 for fiscal year 2023; last sold for $780,000 on December 10, 2021.

Rebuilt from the Boston assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Boston assessor’s office.

Parcel

Location	501 E Fifth St 1, Boston MA 02127
Map and parcel ID	0602148000 0602148002
Use	Residential Condominium (use code 102)
County	Suffolk

Valuation — fiscal year 2023

Building	$2,611,900
Land	$0
Total assessed	$2,611,900

Building

Year built	1890
Style	Low Rise
Living area	1,885 ft²
Rooms	6
Stories	2

Last recorded sale

Price	$780,000
Date	December 10, 2021
Deed	Registry of Deeds book 66827, page 316

4 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

Address	Account	Use	Assessed	Last sale
501 E Fifth St	0602148000	Other, Open Space	$0	nominal ($0) September 25, 2001
501 E Fifth St 1	0602148002	Residential Condominium	$1,038,600	nominal ($9) March 4, 2013
501 E Fifth St 2	0602148004	Residential Condominium	$733,400	$720,000 March 6, 2019
501 E Fifth St 3	0602148006	Residential Condominium	$839,900	$780,000 December 10, 2021

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 1 active tier-classified 21E site and 5 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Boston.

What this means

Assessed 36% above the median residential condominium in Boston ($1,926,500, 10,170 parcels).
Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.

Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.

Data: Boston assessor file for fiscal year 2023, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

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The report for 501 E Fifth St 1

This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.

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