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20-Unit Apartment Building
For Sale
$6,400,000

44-44a Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114

Seven apartments have been renovated, including six with in-unit washer/dryers.

Property Size10,565 SF
Price / SF$605.77
Days on Market8

Property Features for 44-44a Joy Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 10,565 SF
Property subtype Multi-family

Units

Unit Mix 6 x studios, 10 x one-bedroom, 4 x two-bedroom
Multifamily Units 20

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Amenities

in-unit washer/dryers

Building Details

Year Built 1909
Listing Agency: Boston Realty Advisors
Listed By: Kevin Benzinger · License #9526383
Source: Elevatedboston
Added: Oct 13 Changed: Oct 19 Last Checked: Oct 19 at 7:34AM

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At 44-44a Joy Street, this 20-unit apartment building contains six studios, ten one-bedroom apartments, and four two-bedroom apartments. Seven units have been renovated with high-end finishes; six of those apartments include in-unit washer/dryers. The 10,565-square-foot building dates to 1909 and is served by forced-hot-water heating from a single boiler, approximately five years old. A centrally monitored fire alarm is also in place.

The property is in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood, within walking distance of the Massachusetts State House, Cambridge Street, and Massachusetts General Hospital. Charles/MGH on the Red Line and Government Center on the Green Line are both nearby, as are shops and restaurants on Charles Street and in the West End.

Key Highlights

  • 20 apartments: six studios, ten one‑bedroom units, and four two‑bedroom units
  • Seven apartments renovated; six include in‑unit washer/dryers and high‑end finishes
  • 10,565 square feet; built in 1909

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$268,317
Cap Rate
4.19%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,366,340 $5.4M
Cap Rate 7%
$3,833,100 $3.8M
Cap Rate 9%
$2,981,300 $3.0M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 10,565 SF
Gross rent
$507.1K $48.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$19.3K −$1.82/SF
EGI
$487.8K $46.18/SF
− OpEx
−$219.5K −$20.78/SF
NOI
$268.3K $25.40/SF
Area
ZIP 02114
Vacancy
3.80%
Lease Rate
$48.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$5,366,340
Cap Rate 7%
$3,833,100
Cap Rate 9%
$2,981,300

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$3.83M
$3.35M – $4.47M (±1% cap)
NOI $268,317 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.19%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$5.50M
$4.81M – $6.41M (±1% cap)
NOI $384,752 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.01%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Lease Details

20
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

24,234
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02114, MA

14,469
Population
9,525
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
84%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
0.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
36,173
Density / Sq Mi
$135,057
Median Household Income
$94,465
Median Earnings
$2,933
Median Rent
$927,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Seven apartments have been renovated, including six with in-unit washer/dryers.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 44-44a Joy Street Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $6,400,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 20 apartments: six studios, ten one‑bedroom units, and four two‑bedroom units; Seven apartments renovated; six include in‑unit washer/dryers and high‑end finishes; 10,565 square feet; built in 1909
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