Welcome to 181 Merrimac Ave in Springfield’s highly sought-after East Springfield neighborhood! Conveniently located near major highways, schools, shopping and everyday amenities, this spacious home offers incredible value for both local buyers and Worcester/Boston area buyers looking to maximize their investment. Situated on a super-sized fenced lot, the exterior is perfect for pets, kids, entertaining and large family gatherings with features including a patio area, storage shed, gated double-wide driveway and an expansive deep 2-car garage. Additional exterior updates include replacement windows, vinyl siding and updated entry doors. Inside, the flexible floor plan offers generous living space and tremendous upside potential for savvy buyers ready to make it shine. Pull up the carpets to expose hardwood flooring and add fresh light paint to instantly brighten and transform the interior. With just a few simple cosmetic improvements, this home can quickly become your true showpiece.
Under contract
$299,900
181 Merrimac Ave, Springfield, MA 01104
3beds
1,392sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.3 Acres Lot
$318,100 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious homeReplacement windowsVinyl sidingPatio areaStorage shedGenerous living spaceGated double-wide driveway
- 22 days |
- 1,177 |
- 75 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chester Ardolino 413-221-0310,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals 413-596-6711
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73522235
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Archway
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,392
- Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,392
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:08570 P:0070,2595634
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Subdivision: Popular Springfield Neighborhood, close to highways & schools
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $279,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,383
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$318,100
$302,000 - $337,000
$2,270/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Contingent | $299,900$215/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73522235 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+149.9%$215/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73522235 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2009 | Sold | $120,000-11%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2008 | Listed for sale | $134,900$97/sqft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network #70856189 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,383 +16.6% | $279,500 +19.4% |
| 2024 | $3,760 -2.1% | $234,100 +4% |
| 2023 | $3,840 +13.3% | $225,200 +25.1% |
| 2022 | $3,388 +4% | $180,000 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $3,258 -0.6% | $172,400 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $3,279 +11.1% | $166,700 +11.2% |
| 2019 | $2,950 +2.4% | $149,900 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $2,881 +3.7% | $146,400 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $2,778 +3.2% | $141,300 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $2,693 +13.2% | $137,000 +13.3% |
| 2015 | $2,378 -2% | $120,900 -1.8% |
| 2014 | $2,426 +1.1% | $123,100 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $2,399 -3.3% | $121,700 -2.7% |
| 2012 | $2,481 +0.2% | $125,100 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $2,477 +0.7% | $127,100 +0.7% |
| 2010 | $2,461 +2.6% | $126,200 -5.9% |
| 2009 | $2,399 +3.3% | $134,100 -7.5% |
| 2008 | $2,323 -6.4% | $144,900 -6.4% |
| 2007 | $2,483 +10.9% | $154,800 +17.5% |
| 2006 | $2,239 +2.9% | $131,700 +6% |
| 2005 | $2,176 +1.3% | $124,300 +9.9% |
| 2004 | $2,148 +1.3% | $113,100 +3.6% |
| 2003 | $2,120 +17.1% | $109,200 +19.9% |
| 2002 | $1,811 | $91,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Liberty Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Mary O Pottenger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10The Springfield Renaissance SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Alfred G Zanetti SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
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