Sunny and updated Beacon Hill studio, on the second floor of an enchanting Boston Hill property featuring a private ivy-covered walkway, historic cobblestones and inviting open spaces -- all ideally located near Boston's best hospitals, universities, parks and shops. Move right in to this sleek and stylish home with two exposures that fill it with light all day long and warm, wide-plank pine floors. Cozy living space easily fits a queen sized bed and small sofa. Recent updates include freshly redone bath with a standing shower and Bluetooth-enabled light fixture, and an efficient kitchenette. An excellent city home featuring smart use of space and classic Beacon Hill charm. Just a few blocks to MGH, Suffolk and Emerson universities, Boston Common, Newbury Street and the Financial District. Rented through 6/1/2026 for $2,300 per month.
Sold for $395,500
$395,500
36 Joy St #3, Boston, MA 02114
0beds
200sqft
Condominium
Built in 1850
-- sqft lot
$512,200 Zestimate®
$1,978/sqft
$3,488 Estimated rent
Home value
$512,200
$451,000 - $584,000
$3,488/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$3,488/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$3,488/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,617/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,617/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christine McConville 617-834-0538,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Bought with:
Cristian Pereira
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73491318
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Building
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 200
- Total interior livable area: 200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Back)
- Exterior features: Courtyard
Details
- Parcel number: 3349503
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Shingle,Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Boston
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $253 monthly
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Sold | $395,500-6.9%$1,978/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73491318 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$2,125/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73491318 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Contingent | $425,000$2,125/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73491318 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+28.2%$2,125/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73491318 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2020 | Sold | $331,500+65.8%$1,658/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2009 | Sold | $200,000$1,000/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2005 | Sold | $200,000+135.3%$1,000/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/1996 | Sold | $85,000+21.4%$425/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/1995 | Sold | $70,000$350/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,183 +9% | $361,200 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $3,839 +3.5% | $352,200 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,709 +0.7% | $345,300 +1.9% |
| 2022 | $3,685 +4% | $338,700 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,544 +0.3% | $332,100 -0.7% |
| 2020 | $3,532 +6.1% | $334,500 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $3,328 +6.7% | $315,720 +6% |
| 2018 | $3,120 +5108.7% | $297,720 +5% |
| 2017 | $60 -97.5% | $283,500 +30.2% |
| 2016 | $2,396 +13.4% | $217,800 +24.8% |
| 2015 | $2,113 -18.7% | $174,511 -15.5% |
| 2014 | $2,598 +1.5% | $206,500 +6% |
| 2013 | $2,560 +13% | $194,800 +12.1% |
| 2012 | $2,266 +1.9% | $173,800 |
| 2011 | $2,223 +43.4% | $173,800 +33.2% |
| 2010 | $1,550 +7.3% | $130,500 -4% |
| 2009 | $1,445 -3.1% | $135,900 |
| 2008 | $1,491 -30.8% | $135,900 -30.7% |
| 2007 | $2,156 | $196,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Eliot K-8 Innovation SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NABoston Adult AcademyGrades: 11-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Josiah Quincy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$512,200
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$512,200
- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02114
- Beacon Hill
- 36 Joy St Unit 3
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Boston Topics
