22 Joy St Boston, MA 02114
Beacon Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $24,004/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 4-minute walk to Bowdoin Station
- Fireplace in Kitchen
- Custom Closet System
- Colonial Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Myrtle Street Playground
About This Home
22 Joy St is a beautifully maintained single-family townhouse offering the perfect opportunity for those drawn to the architectural character and lifestyle that define Beacon Hill, paired w/ modern comfort. The entry level immediately showcases the home’s timeless charm, featuring exposed beams, a spiral staircase, hardwood floors, and oversized windows that fill the living space with natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed with marble countertops + direct access to a private courtyard patio. Upper levels offer exceptional flexibility, including a comfortable library/ TV room with a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins, along with three spacious bedrooms and an additional private outdoor deck. The top-floor primary suite provides a sense of scale rarely found in Beacon Hill, complete with vaulted ceilings and a spa-like bath featuring dual vanities and a clawfoot soaking tub. A finished lower level adds valuable bonus space and ample storage.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $37,068
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 1,216 Sq Ft Lot
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Federal Architecture
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Picture Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Sitting Room
- Dining Area
- Bonus Room
- Play Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on fourth floor
- Custom Closet System
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Additional Features
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01886 S:000,3355468
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,068 | $3,201,000 | $1,267,400 | $1,933,600 |
| 2024 | $34,628 | $3,176,900 | $1,175,700 | $2,001,200 |
| 2023 | $34,120 | $3,176,900 | $1,175,700 | $2,001,200 |
| 2022 | $32,919 | $3,025,600 | $1,119,700 | $1,905,900 |
| 2021 | $31,650 | $2,966,300 | $1,097,800 | $1,868,500 |
| 2020 | $30,480 | $2,886,400 | $1,029,000 | $1,857,400 |
| 2019 | $28,982 | $2,749,700 | $839,200 | $1,910,500 |
| 2018 | $26,942 | $2,570,800 | $839,200 | $1,731,600 |
| 2017 | $26,135 | $2,467,900 | $839,200 | $1,628,700 |
| 2016 | $21,548 | $1,958,883 | $696,536 | $1,262,347 |
| 2015 | $29,189 | $2,410,300 | $680,000 | $1,730,300 |
| 2014 | $28,879 | $2,295,600 | $680,000 | $1,615,600 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | For Sale | $3,895,000 | 0.0% | $1,028 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/01/2025 02/01/25 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | Off Market | $17,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2024 06/05/24 | For Rent | $17,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $340,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,050,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $2,300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $2,300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,700,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,700,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $775,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $272,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $1,360,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73493863
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001886
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