847 E 5Th St

Taxes: $18,289 (2025)

About this home

This thoughtfully designed single-family residence offers a level of functionality, craftsmanship and intentional design rarely found in Boston. Every space was carefully planned to deliver the comfort, organization and convenience of a custom home while embracing the walkability and energy of one of South Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Bathed in natural light, the home showcases soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass framing panoramic water views, custom millwork, wide-plank white oak flooring and meticulously curated finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen features bespoke cabinetry, natural stone surfaces, premium integrated appliances and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into elegant living and dining spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. What truly sets this home apart is how it lives. A private oversized attached underground garage with a heated driveway and direct interior access provides a level of convenience, privacy and security rarely found in South Boston. A thoughtfully designed mudroom, walk-in pantry, dedicated laundry room and abundant storage create the kind of functionality buyers rarely find in city homes, making everyday routines effortless while providing exceptional organization and flexibility. Multiple private outdoor living spaces, including an integrated outdoor kitchen, create a seamless extension of the home for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying harbor views. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring custom built-ins, a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired marble bath, while every room reflects timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful attention to detail. Perfectly positioned just moments from the beach, South Boston Yacht Club, the Seaport, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafés, boutique fitness studios and downtown Boston, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional design, everyday functionality and an unparalleled lifestyle without compromise. Thoughtfully designed by acclaimed local firm Neatly Nested, this is more than a beautifully crafted residence. It is a home where every detail was intentionally designed to elevate the way you live.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Modified

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central Heat

Type

Attached

Flooring

Wood, Tile

Road type

Public

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Vent Hood

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Attached, Under, Heated, Oversized Parking

Lot

Paved Drive

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway

Basement

Garage Access

Exterior

Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Stone Wall

Waterview Features

Bay, Ocean