When was property at 79 Joy Street built and last sold?

The property at 79 Joy Street was built in 1900 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $2,900,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 79 Joy Street is $3,001,231.

What are some comparable homes to 79 Joy Street?

There are currently no comparable homes to 79 Joy Street.

Boston

02114

Beacon Hill

79 Joy Street

$2,900,000

● House - Off Market

79 Joy Street

Boston, MA 02114

4 Beds

3 Baths, 1 Half Bath

3,140 Ft²

$4,987,512

RealtyHop Estimate

66.53%

Since Oct 1, 2016

MA-Boston

Primary Model

About This Property

Exceptional craftsmanship and fine architectural amenities are the hallmarks of this remarkably renovated and welcoming four bedroom, three and a half bath Federal Period single family townhouse. Among the homes many fine features are the wonderfully spacious living/dining room with a separate service kitchenette, an ideal family room opening to a truly custom kitchen, an enclosed private garden oasis, and well appointed marble baths. The refined living areas with 23 windows assure an abundance of natural light. Among the noted features of this 3,140 square foot home are fine hardwood floors, two laundry facilities, two zoned central air, an abundance of storage spaces and private roof deck with city views. Located within the Beacon Hill Historic District, this conveniently located home is within a short distance to Cambridge and Charles Streets, MGH, Financial District, Government Center, Charles River/Esplanade, Boston Common and MBTA stations. Rental garage parking available nearby.

Unit Size

3,140 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.02 acres

Price per sqft

$954

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$1,456

HOA Dues

Year Built

1900

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #72030335)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Sep 19, 2016	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jun 28, 2016	Listed by Coldwell Banker - The Hammond Group	$2,995,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker - The Hammond Group
Oct 1, 2015	Sold	Premium
Sold
Aug 6, 2015	Listed by Coldwell Banker - The Hammond Group	$1,790,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker - The Hammond Group

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1900

Effective Year Built: 2015
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 14
Bedroom Count: 4
Bathroom Count: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 5
Building Condition: 3
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 16
Exterior Walls Type: 2
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 6
Roof Cover Type: 14
Floor Count: 400
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 5
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 824

Total Building Area: 2,418
Gross Building Area: 3,030
Building Area: 2,418
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 0

Heating: 10
Heated Square Feet: 2,418
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Land Acres: 0000000019
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

School District Name: Boston School District

Census Tract: 020302

Zoning

Zoning: R1

Geography

Parcel: CBOS W:03 P:00112 S:000

Municipality: BOSTON-CENTRAL BOSTON
Latitude: 42.3607
Longitude: -71.065

Address

Full Address: 79 Joy St

Address - House Number: 79
Address - Street Name: Joy
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: MA
City Name: Boston
Carrier Code: C012
4-Digit Zip Code: 4003
Zip Code: 02114

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $2,831,300

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1556

Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
Confidence Score: 80
Final Value: 3,655,883
High Value: 4,224,778
Low Value: 3,086,988

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Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $2,636,200
Assessed Land Value: $710,600
Assessed Improvements Value: $1,925,600

Sales

Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 19, 2016

Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: O
Current Sale Input Document Number: 87532
Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 01, 2015
Previous Sale Amount: $1,737,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 27

Previous Mortgages

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$1,199,000

Sale Price/ft²

$1,324

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2228 ft²

Average Home Age

126.9 years

Currently For Sale

84 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 72030335

79 Joy Street

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

Building

Neighborhood

Zoning

Geography

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About Beacon Hill

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