For Sale
5 Joy St Unit Res One, Boston, MA
Boston · MA 02108
- $5,500,000
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 3.5
- Baths
- 2974
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Condominium
HOA: HOA: $1,666 / mo
- HOA Fees Include
- Heat, Hot Water, Electric, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- No
Floor:
1st floor
Accessibility:
Elevator
Pets:
Pets (Restrictions)
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Heat Pump, AC
Laundry:
In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space:
Private Outdoor
About this home
Hidden within one of Beacon Hill’s coveted classic brownstones, this extraordinary residence showcases an exceptionally rare private garden with more than 1,750 square feet of landscaped outdoor space tailored for elegant entertaining and peaceful retreat. Originally home to the Appalachian Mountain Club for nearly a century, the property was meticulously transformed in 2019, blending historic character with modern luxury through a complete renovation featuring designer finishes, custom millwork, and top-tier appliances. Grand proportions, soaring ceilings architectural detail, and exquisite craftsmanship define the interiors, while the open-concept main level transitions effortlessly to the expansive yard, creating a unique indoor-outdoor experience rarely found in Boston. Spanning two spacious levels, the residence is offered fully furnished, with all furnishings included in the sale price. Moments from the State House and Boston Common, this Beacon Hill offering is one of a kind.
Neighborhood & Transit
Beacon Hill
5 Joy St, Boston · MA 02108
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Park Street GreenRed 0.18 mi
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Downtown Crossing OrangeRed 0.29 mi
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Bowdoin Blue 0.29 mi
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Boylston Green 0.33 mi
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Government Center BlueGreen 0.33 mi
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Charles/MGH Red 0.34 mi
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State BlueOrange 0.36 mi
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Chinatown Orange 0.40 mi
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Haymarket GreenOrange 0.48 mi
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Arlington Green 0.50 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 180 days
- Listing Price:
- $5,500,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $1,849
- Tax Assessment:
- $5,191,600 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $5,417 / Monthly
- HOA Fee:
- $1,666 / Monthly
Home Facts
Where is the Unit in the building?
- Unit Placement
- 1st | Corner, Garden
- Elevator
- Yes
- Handicap Access
- Unknown
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,974 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Public records lists total living area as 2,974; below grade living area approximate.
- Kitchen
- Floor 2, Open Floor Plan, Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Custom Built Cabinets, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Main Floor, Remodeled, Exterior Access, Double Vanity, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- In Unit, Main Floor
- Living levels
- 2
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 2174
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Heat Pump
- Heating Zone
- 4
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Outdoor Space
- Yes - Private
- Features
- Patio, Garden Area, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Common
- Off Street Parking
- None, On Street Permit
Home Owner Association information
- Restrictions
- Smoking - In Common Areas, Smoking - In Units
- HOA
- $1,666 / Monthly
- HOA Includes
- Heat, Hot Water, Electric, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- No
- Pets allowed
- Yes w/ Restrictions
- Pet restrictions
- Other (See Remarks)
- Security
- Intercom
- Association pool
- No
Room details
- Living room level
- Second Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 26'6X17'4
- Living room features
- Bathroom - Half, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Wet bar, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
- Dining room level
- Second Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 9'1X13'8
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Family room level
- Second Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 13'4X13'7
- Family room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Crown Molding
- Kitchen dimensions
- 13'5X13'8
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 18'9X13'8
- Bedroom 2 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 14'X10'11
- Bedroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider
- Bedroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 20'9X13'2
- Bedroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 8'9X9'1
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
- Bathroom 2 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 5'1X8'1
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
- Bathroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 5'2X8'1
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Georgia Balafas
- Listing office
- Corcoran Property Advisors
- MLS PIN #
- 73514641
- Disclosure
- Floor plans for marketing purposes only. Pets allowed up to 2 and dogs under 75 lbs. Rentals allowed with 12 month lease. Property delivered completely furnished, included in price. Elevator in building; not in unit. Seller to pay 1 year garage parking at Boston Common Garage included in price.
- Disclosure
- Public records lists total living area as 2,974; below grade living area approximate.