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36 Joy St

36 Joy St, Boston, MA, 02114

YEAR BUILT

1850

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

240-1,000 sqft

Description

36 Joy St stands in the historic Beacon Hill area of Boston. This low-rise building has 1 story and contains 8 condominium units. Constructed in 1850, it showcases the charm of its era. The building is close to the intersection of Cambridge Street and Blossom Street. The nearby Charles River adds to the scenic surroundings. Unit sizes range from 240 to 1,000 square feet. There are options for 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices for units vary from $399,000 to $415,000. The building has shared deck spaces that enhance the living experience. These outdoor areas increase usable space for residents. The neighborhood is rich with amenities. There’s laundry on-site, and hot water is included. It's easy to stay active with nearby bike paths, parks, and tennis courts. Access to highways and public transportation makes commuting straightforward. Nearby, people can find houses of worship and several grocery stores. Dining options abound, with places like JCC Restaurant Group close by. A public school, Secondiss LLC, lies nearby for families seeking education for their children. The building is within a short distance to shopping, cafes, and boutiques, contributing to the vibrant community. Views of a lovely courtyard framed by climbing ivy can be enjoyed from many areas. Oversized historic windows add character and charm to the building. Close proximity to Massachusetts General Hospital and the State House makes this location highly desirable. The combination of historic significance and modern conveniences makes 36 Joy St an inviting place to call home.

Building ImageMLS ID #73120731
Building ImageMLS ID #73120731
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36 Joy St

36 Joy St, Boston, MA, 02114

YEAR BUILT

1850

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

240-1,000 sqft

Description

36 Joy St stands in the historic Beacon Hill area of Boston. This low-rise building has 1 story and contains 8 condominium units. Constructed in 1850, it showcases the charm of its era. The building is close to the intersection of Cambridge Street and Blossom Street. The nearby Charles River adds to the scenic surroundings. Unit sizes range from 240 to 1,000 square feet. There are options for 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices for units vary from $399,000 to $415,000. The building has shared deck spaces that enhance the living experience. These outdoor areas increase usable space for residents. The neighborhood is rich with amenities. There’s laundry on-site, and hot water is included. It's easy to stay active with nearby bike paths, parks, and tennis courts. Access to highways and public transportation makes commuting straightforward. Nearby, people can find houses of worship and several grocery stores. Dining options abound, with places like JCC Restaurant Group close by. A public school, Secondiss LLC, lies nearby for families seeking education for their children. The building is within a short distance to shopping, cafes, and boutiques, contributing to the vibrant community. Views of a lovely courtyard framed by climbing ivy can be enjoyed from many areas. Oversized historic windows add character and charm to the building. Close proximity to Massachusetts General Hospital and the State House makes this location highly desirable. The combination of historic significance and modern conveniences makes 36 Joy St an inviting place to call home.

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Description

36 Joy St stands in the historic Beacon Hill area of Boston. This low-rise building has 1 story and contains 8 condominium units. Constructed in 1850, it showcases the charm of its era. The building is close to the intersection of Cambridge Street and Blossom Street. The nearby Charles River adds to the scenic surroundings. Unit sizes range from 240 to 1,000 square feet. There are options for 1 and 2 bedrooms. Prices for units vary from $399,000 to $415,000. The building has shared deck spaces that enhance the living experience. These outdoor areas increase usable space for residents. The neighborhood is rich with amenities. There’s laundry on-site, and hot water is included. It's easy to stay active with nearby bike paths, parks, and tennis courts. Access to highways and public transportation makes commuting straightforward. Nearby, people can find houses of worship and several grocery stores. Dining options abound, with places like JCC Restaurant Group close by. A public school, Secondiss LLC, lies nearby for families seeking education for their children. The building is within a short distance to shopping, cafes, and boutiques, contributing to the vibrant community. Views of a lovely courtyard framed by climbing ivy can be enjoyed from many areas. Oversized historic windows add character and charm to the building. Close proximity to Massachusetts General Hospital and the State House makes this location highly desirable. The combination of historic significance and modern conveniences makes 36 Joy St an inviting place to call home.

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Total sold0 Sold
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36 Joy St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit F2F229401872023-09-01
MLS#: 73120731 		Closed$407,500
Unit DD67411782012-08-01
MLS#: 71382528 		Closed$415,000
Unit BB950221732007-04-09
MLS#: 70477152 		Closed$595,000
Unit B
B

2 Beds

2 Baths

950 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2007-04-09Closed$595,000
MLS#: 70477152
Days On Market173
Unit D
D

1 Beds

1 Baths

674 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2012-08-01Closed$415,000
MLS#: 71382528
Days On Market78
Unit F2
F2

0 Beds

1 Baths

294 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2023-09-01Closed$407,500
MLS#: 73120731
Days On Market87
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Amenities

Living at 36 Joy Street means you’ll have access to a range of amenities designed to enhance your quality of life. Enjoy the great outdoors? You’ll love having a park nearby for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics. If you're the sporty type, try your hand at tennis on the court just a stone’s throw away. And for those days when laundry feels like a chore, the convenience of on-site laundry can’t be beaten! Plus, with access to public transportation and bike paths, you can ditch the car and embrace a more eco-friendly lifestyle.

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Amenities Description

Living at 36 Joy Street means you’ll have access to a range of amenities designed to enhance your quality of life. Enjoy the great outdoors? You’ll love having a park nearby for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics. If you're the sporty type, try your hand at tennis on the court just a stone’s throw away. And for those days when laundry feels like a chore, the convenience of on-site laundry can’t be beaten! Plus, with access to public transportation and bike paths, you can ditch the car and embrace a more eco-friendly lifestyle.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Policies

As a first-time buyer, it’s essential to consider the building policies, which at 36 Joy Street include some restrictions. This means you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that certain guidelines are in place to maintain the integrity of the community. It's always wise to inquire further about what these entail during your consideration.

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Amenities Description

As a first-time buyer, it’s essential to consider the building policies, which at 36 Joy Street include some restrictions. This means you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that certain guidelines are in place to maintain the integrity of the community. It's always wise to inquire further about what these entail during your consideration.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
36 Joy St--
40 Joy St$1,335/sqft.$4 /sqft.
38 Joy Street$1,335/sqft.$4 /sqft.
32 Derne St$1,399/sqft.$1 /sqft.
The Whitwell$1,399/sqft.$1 /sqft.
58 Temple St$1,667/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

In Beacon Hill, 36 Joy St benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|0.37 miles away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|0.41 miles away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|0.43 miles away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|0.69 miles away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.74 miles away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|0.74 miles away
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Schools

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Description

In Beacon Hill, 36 Joy St benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.01 Miles Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.01 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|1.10 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|1.14 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.17 Miles Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.23 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.27 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.30 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.30 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.34 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.36 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.43 Miles Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|1.52 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.57 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.59 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.60 Miles Away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

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Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|1.61 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.61 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.61 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.63 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.66 Miles Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|1.71 Miles Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|1.73 Miles Away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|1.79 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.81 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.85 Miles Away

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
33 Trenton St|1.88 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.91 Miles Away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|1.92 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.94 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|1.94 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

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Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|1.94 Miles Away

Transit

Situated in Beacon Hill, 36 Joy St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

350 Summer St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Situated in Beacon Hill, 36 Joy St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

350 Summer St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

400 Summer St

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

442 W Broadway

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

529 Main St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.46 miles away|29 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Alford St @ Main St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Alford St @ MBTA Charlestown Garage

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Aquarium

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Arlington

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

0.73 miles away|14 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

0.78 miles away|16 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Back Bay

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Back Bay - 167 Dartmouth St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is a historic, brick-lined neighborhood near the Massachusetts State House and the Charles River. The area shows narrow streets, old gas lamps, and Federal-style rowhouses that date back to the 19th century. Visitors stroll along Charles Street for cafés, art galleries, bakeries, small shops, and well-known restaurants. This district sits next to Boston Common and park paths, which offer green space and river views for walkers. Commuters use the Red Line, nearby bus routes, and bike lanes for fast access to downtown and other neighborhoods.

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Neighbourhood Description

Beacon Hill is a historic, brick-lined neighborhood near the Massachusetts State House and the Charles River. The area shows narrow streets, old gas lamps, and Federal-style rowhouses that date back to the 19th century. Visitors stroll along Charles Street for cafés, art galleries, bakeries, small shops, and well-known restaurants. This district sits next to Boston Common and park paths, which offer green space and river views for walkers. Commuters use the Red Line, nearby bus routes, and bike lanes for fast access to downtown and other neighborhoods.

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36 Joy St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.19%

15–29 Years

34.19%

30–44 Years

25.61%

45–59 Years

14.93%

60+ Years

18.08%

Commute

17.84%

Transit

40.62%

Walk

19.54%

Drive

1.92%

Bike

Housing Ownership

27.74%

Owner Occupied

72.26%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.26%
Multi Family
1.46%
Single Person
50.3%
Multi Person
49.7%

Average Income

Household:$12,139,715.06 /yr

Individual:$9,935,142.91 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree36.44%
High School College8.3%
Diploma2.61%
Post Graduate40.61%
Others12.03%
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Education

Diploma2.61%
Post Graduate40.61%
Others12.03%
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