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  • Price cut: $20K (7/9)
    $399,900

    227 Forest Park Ave, Springfield, MA 01108

    7beds
    3,300sqft
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    $2,731/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1899
    9,039 Square Feet Lot
    $399,900 Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this truly special home in the highly sought-after Forest Park Heights neighborhood, where pride of ownership is evident at every turn. Ideally located just steps from Springfield’s crown jewel, the breathtaking 735-acre Forest Park, this timeless residence offers a rare blend of history, character, and opportunity. Loved, cherished & cared for by the same family for an incredible 83 years, this home tells a story that simply can’t be replicated. From its classic architectural details to its warm and inviting spaces, the character here reflects an era of craftsmanship and charm. Offering generous living space with 11 rooms, 7 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, there is room to create, grow, and make it yours. Hardwood floors, fireplaces, beamed ceilings and period details add to the appeal, while the location provides convenience to parks, schools, and local amenities. A true legacy property ready for its next chapter—now its your turn to create new memories for generations to come.
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    Listed by:

    Chester Ardolino 413-221-0310,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals 413-596-6711

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73505184

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182.75
      • Dimensions: 10.75 x 17
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 209.04
      • Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.42
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 192.31
      • Dimensions: 14.33 x 13.42
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Third
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: No
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
      • Level: Third
      Dining room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 182.14
      • Dimensions: 13.83 x 13.17
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 152.08
      • Dimensions: 12.17 x 12.5
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 283.33
      • Dimensions: 17 x 16.67
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 219.14
      • Dimensions: 13.42 x 16.33
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Closet, Bedroom
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,300
      • Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,300

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Patio
      • Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
      Lot
      • Size: 9,039 Square Feet
      • Features: Cleared, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: S:05280 P:0082,2584952
      • Zoning: R1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian,Queen Anne
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Slate
      Condition
      • Year built: 1899

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
      • Subdivision: Historic Forest Park Heights across from the City's Crown Jewel FP Recreational Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Springfield

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $267,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,187
      • Date on market: 4/22/2026

        Estimated market value

        $399,900

        $380,000 - $420,000

        $3,215/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/5/2026Pending sale$399,900$121/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73505184 Report a problem
        7/23/2026Contingent$399,900$121/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73505184 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Price change$399,900-4.8%$121/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73505184 Report a problem
        5/26/2026Price change$419,900-1.2%$127/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73505184 Report a problem
        4/22/2026Listed for sale$425,000+121.4%$129/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73505184 Report a problem
        6/4/2004Sold$192,000+666.9%$58/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/23/2002Sold$25,036$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,187 +2%$267,000 +4.5%
        2024$4,105 +12.1%$255,600 +19%
        2023$3,661 +1.8%$214,700 +12.4%
        2022$3,595 +0.6%$191,000 +1.1%
        2021$3,572 -0.7%$189,000 +10.7%
        2020$3,597 +9.3%$170,800 +2.2%
        2019$3,290 +1.6%$167,200 +1.6%
        2018$3,239 +1%$164,600 +0.9%
        2017$3,207 +14.6%$163,100 +14.6%
        2016$2,798 +5.4%$142,300 +5.4%
        2015$2,655 -2.5%$135,000 -2.2%
        2014$2,722 -0.1%$138,100 -0.1%
        2013$2,726 -9.9%$138,300 -9.3%
        2012$3,024 -5.2%$152,500 -6.8%
        2011$3,191 -21.8%$163,700 -21.8%
        2010$4,081 +11.1%$209,300 +1.9%
        2009$3,673 +5.4%$205,300 -5.6%
        2008$3,485 -7.6%$217,400 -7.6%
        2007$3,773 +15.8%$235,200 +22.7%
        2006$3,259 +2.5%$191,700 +5.6%
        2005$3,180 -7%$181,600 +0.9%
        2004$3,418 +5.2%$180,000 +7.5%
        2003$3,249 +10.2%$167,400 +12.9%
        2002$2,948 $148,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Forest Park

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        57 / 100
        Good Transit
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

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