196 Forest Park Ave Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Springfield,MA 01108
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Oct 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,078 sqft
Price per Sqft $129
MLS Listing ID 73440713
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1893
Annual Tax Amount $4,737
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 9,583 Sqft
Acres 0.22
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Built in 1893 and located in Springfield's sought-after Forest Park Historic District, this home blends historic charm with modern comfort and offers over 3,000 sq ft of living space. Thoughtfully renovated in key areas, the kitchen was completely rebuilt down to the studs with new electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, and featuring vaulted ceilings, recessed and under-cabinet lighting, radiant heated floors, and a reverse-osmosis water system. The first floor bath also boasts a full renovation and refreshed design. With 3 levels and 7 bedrooms, there's space for every lifestyle. The 3rd floor provides excellent potential for remote work and additional living space. Outside, enjoy a freshly painted exterior, updated decking, and a detached shed; perfect for hobbies, art, or garden projects. A timeless Forest Park classic offering a rare blend of history, character, and modern updates in one of Springfield's most architecturally rich neighborhoods.
Location
State MA
County Hampden
Area Forest Park
Zoning R1
Direction Turn left onto Forest Park Ave off of Fort Pleasant.
Rooms
Basement Full,Unfinished
Interior
Heating Baseboard,Hot Water,Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Appliance Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Fenced Yard
Fence Fenced
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Highway Access
Utilities Available for Electric Range,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup
Roof Type Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Level
Foundation Stone,Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Others
Senior Community false