Discover classic Boston living in this elegant four-story Beacon Hill townhouse with a finished basement, perfectly situated on historic Joy Street. High ceilings and sun-splashed rooms create an airy, inviting ambiance throughout, while picturesque views of the charming interior courtyard across the street add a rare sense of openness in the heart of the city.The custom kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring marble countertops and thoughtful craftsmanship—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Each floor offers warm, refined spaces that blend period character with modern comfort.Enjoy unbeatable walkability: stroll to the North End, Chinatown, Back Bay, and the South End with ease. Whether as a primary residence or a coveted city retreat, this home is a jewel of Beacon Hill living—offering timeless style, convenience, and the quintessential Boston experience.
— MLSPIN #: 73459725Map of 22 Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114
| List Price: | $3,950,000 |
|---|---|
| Status: | Active |
| MLS ID: | 73459725 |
| Town: | Boston |
| Neighborhood: | Beacon Hill |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Zip: | 02114 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths: | 3 |
| Half Baths: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 3,788 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.03 |
| Taxes: | 37,068 |
| Appliances: | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Flooring: | Wood |
| Heating: | Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas |
| Lot Features: | Gentle Sloping |
| Parking Features: | On Street |
| Status: | Active |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1890 |
| Accessibility Features: | No |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Directions: | Mt Vernon St. to Joy St. |
| Foundation Details: | Stone |
| Construction Materials: | Stone |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-12-04 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.03 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 1,216 |
| Fireplaces Total: | 3 |
| Rooms Total: | 10 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial, Federal |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 5 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Partially Finished |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 3,788 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University |
| Exterior Features: | Deck, Patio |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Open Parking?: | Yes |
| Parcel Number: | 3355468 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck, Patio |
| Property Attached?: | Yes |
| Road Frontage Type: | Public |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | for Gas Range |
| Zoning: | Resid |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Color: | Brick |
| Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones: | 2 |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Heat Zones: | 2 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $1,042.77 |
| Page: | 99 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $1,042.77 |
| Square Feet Disclosures: | Total Area 3788 - living area 2916 per public records |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | Yes |
| Original List Price: | $3,950,000 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $3,201,000 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Actual |
| Waterview Flag: | No |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on December 14, 2025 06:38 PM
Property Last Updated: December 11, 2025 10:04 AM
Listing Courtesy of: Sterling Beacon Hill
Listing Agent: Janet Lamb


