Hidden within one of Beacon Hill’s coveted classic brownstones, this extraordinary residence showcases an exceptionally rare private garden with more than 1,750 square feet of landscaped outdoor space tailored for elegant entertaining and peaceful retreat. Originally home to the Appalachian Mountain Club for nearly a century, the property was meticulously transformed in 2019, blending historic character with modern luxury through a complete renovation featuring designer finishes, custom millwork, and top-tier appliances. Grand proportions, soaring ceilings architectural detail, and exquisite craftsmanship define the interiors, while the open-concept main level transitions effortlessly to the expansive yard, creating a unique indoor-outdoor experience rarely found in Boston. Spanning two spacious levels, the residence is offered fully furnished, with all furnishings included in the sale price. Moments from the State House and Boston Common, this Beacon Hill offering is one of a kind.
Property Details
Price:
$5,500,000
MLS #:
73514641
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Neighborhood:
beaconhill
Listed Date:
May 7, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,974
Total Sq Ft:
2,974
Lot Size:
1,750 sqft / 0.04 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1900
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2174
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Wine Cooler
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
800
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring – Hardwood
Heating
Heat Pump
Interior Features
Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding, Bathroom – Half, Lighting – Sconce, Lighting – Overhead, Countertops – Upgraded, Wet bar, Closet, Office, Bathroom, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Laundry Features
First Floor, In Unit
Exterior
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Common Walls
Corner
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Construction Materials
Brick, Stone
Covered Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Patio, Garden, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Common, On Street
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Slate, Rubber
Security Features
Intercom, Security System
Stories
2
Window Features
Window(s) – Bay/Bow/Box
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,666
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$65,007
Map
Community
- Address5 Joy Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02108
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Property Summary
- 5 Joy Boston MA is a Condo for sale in Boston, MA, 02108. It is listed for $5,500,000 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 2,974 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1900. The current price per square foot is $1,849. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Boston is $1,029. The average listing price for Condo in Boston is $1,445,343. To schedule a showing of MLS#73514641 at 5 Joy in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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5 Joy
Boston, MA

