FOREVER HOME. A rare opportunity to own one of Springfield’s iconic Queen Anne Victorians in the Historic section of the Forest Park neighborhood, and directly across from Forest Park. Rich in character and architectural detail, this grand home offers 3 finished levels of living space with 6 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a detached 2-car garage. The stunning turret, wraparound porch, and period craftsmanship create curb appeal that is simply unmatched. Extensive updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof, windows, high efficiency heating system, plumbing, updated wiring with a 200-amp electrical service, remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, new bathrooms, freshly painted interior, and repaired porches. Historic charm meets modern convenience in one of Springfield’s most desirable locations. A true showpiece ready for its next chapter.
Sold for $435,000
$435,000
238 Sumner Ave, Springfield, MA 01108
6beds
1,970sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1892
8,999 Square Feet Lot
$446,100 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$2,230 Estimated rent
Home value
$446,100
$424,000 - $468,000
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High efficiency heating systemPeriod craftsmanshipWraparound porchNew roofNew bathroomsRepaired porchesStunning turret
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Listed by:
Gene Ostrovskiy 413-244-3100,
NRG Real Estate Services, Inc. 413-567-2100
Bought with:
Elizabeth Helliwell
5 College REALTORS® Northampton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73526778
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 8 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Bedroom, Foyer
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,970
- Total interior livable area: 1,970 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,970
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Frontage length: 60.00
Lot
- Size: 8,999 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:11280 P:0056,2607654
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Queen Anne
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,014
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Sold | $435,000-3.3%$221/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Pending sale | $449,900$228/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Contingent | $449,900$228/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,900+128.4%$228/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $197,000+79.1%$100/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/1992 | Sold | $110,000$56/sqft |
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| 1/25/1989 | Sold | $110,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,014 +1.9% | $256,000 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $3,941 +15.9% | $245,400 +23.1% |
| 2023 | $3,400 -0.6% | $199,400 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $3,420 +0.5% | $181,700 +0.9% |
| 2021 | $3,404 -0.7% | $180,100 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $3,427 +9.1% | $169,100 +6% |
| 2019 | $3,141 +1.8% | $159,600 +1.8% |
| 2018 | $3,086 -1.2% | $156,800 -1.3% |
| 2017 | $3,122 +20.2% | $158,800 +20.2% |
| 2016 | $2,597 +4.3% | $132,100 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $2,490 -2.9% | $126,600 -2.7% |
| 2014 | $2,564 -5.4% | $130,100 -5.4% |
| 2013 | $2,710 -7.7% | $137,500 -7.2% |
| 2012 | $2,937 -6.1% | $148,100 -7.7% |
| 2011 | $3,128 -1.9% | $160,500 -1.8% |
| 2010 | $3,188 +12% | $163,500 +2.8% |
| 2009 | $2,846 +0.1% | $159,100 -10.3% |
| 2008 | $2,844 -3.6% | $177,400 -3.5% |
| 2007 | $2,950 +6.5% | $183,900 +12.8% |
| 2006 | $2,771 -8.2% | $163,000 -5.5% |
| 2005 | $3,020 -9.6% | $172,500 -1.9% |
| 2004 | $3,340 +14.3% | $175,900 +16.9% |
| 2003 | $2,921 +10.2% | $150,500 +12.9% |
| 2002 | $2,650 | $133,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sumner Avenue SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Forest Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- NASpringfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sumner Ave
- Middle: Forest Park
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
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- Forest Park
- 238 Sumner Ave
