20 Joy St # 1, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114 • Beacon Hill
$1,295,000
Est. $7,961/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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2
Beds
2
Baths
1,057
Sq Ft
$1,225
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1855
Year Built
6 hours 24 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Oct 1, 2026 • MLS# 73585076 Copied! • Updated Oct 1, 2026

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Open House Schedule

03
Oct
Saturday, October 3
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
04
Oct
Sunday, October 4
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

About this home

Ideally located in the heart of Beacon Hill, 20 Joy Street #1 is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath first and garden-level duplex offering a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. The home features an updated kitchen, well-proportioned living spaces, excellent storage throughout, and charming patio just off the kitchen. Set within a small association and just moments from Beacon Hill’s shops, restaurants, parks, and the Charles River, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic Beacon Hill living with the comfort of a thoughtful, functional layout.

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Oct 1, 2026
$1,295,000
Original listing
Agent: Marc Marsan Office: Red Brick Real Estate, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,472 $763,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,472
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$423
Monthly
Assessed Value
$763,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1855
Living Area 1,057 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Stories 2
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Wood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $9,472
Assessed Value $763,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $423 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Insurance
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs (2)
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1855
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,057 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances:
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Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1855
Structure Type: Rowhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
Advent School
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.4 mi
Grades K-07
St. John Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.3 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
Edwards Middle
1.4 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
0.8 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.2
Improved 19 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
424 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-11
C
Quincy Upper School
0.8 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Commonwealth School
0.8 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Beacon Hill

20 Joy St # 1, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114

Listing Information

Listing Agent Marc Marsan
Listing Office Red Brick Real Estate, LLC
Office Phone 617-248-8899
Agent MLS ID NB111142
Office MLS ID NB2003
Listing Data Updated Oct 1, 2026 7:37 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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