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About this home
Presenting the oldest brick house in East Longmeadow~196 year of incredible antique charm and history. The absolutely incredible bonus is this oversized lot has the "potential" of an additional building lot--buyers to do due diligence with the town to explore this opportunity. This 2,646 square foot Greek Revival, originally constructed in 1830, offers a stunning antique home delightful for lovers of the historic charms of yesteryear. The layout features a classic Greek Revival style with long narrow architecture and narrow front-side facing on Somers Rd. The home is welcoming offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with 7 Rumsford fireplaces ("A Rumford fireplace is a tall, shallow fireplace designed by Count Rumford in 1796 to maximize radiant heat and eliminate smoke"), wide pine board wood flooring~12-to-14-inches throughout the home creating a beautiful, comfortable home. The unique charming features continue throughout the home with two stairwells to the second floor as well as the old well with pully-system in the kitchen~wonderfully the home is on gas heat, public water and sewer. This is truly a unique opportunity to enhance the incredible antique features while also adding your own personal modern touches. The sellers have resided within this incredible property for nearly 50 years. These types of homes do not come along often, please enjoy in partaking a private showing to see all that a true antique property has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1830Year Built
0.65 acresLot Size
$140Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Daniel Britt• Happy Valley Realty Group, LLC
Listed by Daniel Britt• Happy Valley Realty Group, LLC
East Longmeadow, located between Forest Park and the Connecticut state line, is a residential and civic-minded Springfield neighborhood with a classic town-green feel and a steady, small-business corridor. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the rotary at Maple Street and Shaker Road, where local eateries, service storefronts, and everyday errands cluster in a compact loop. Storrowton Tavern & Carriage House, the Eastern States Exposition fairgrounds, and the Basketball Hall of Fame act as recognizable cultural anchors nearby. Streets of capes and colonials mix with mid-century ranches, set among mature trees and school campuses. Parks and playing fields shape an outdoors-forward routine, while Route 83 keeps the geography oriented north–south. The pace reads calm, with weekend energy spiking around fairs, games, and seasonal events.
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Offer insights
40 Somers Rd · $369,999
$372K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $372K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
39 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.5%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ten total rooms
Full basement
Four fireplaces
Bedrooms
Bedrooms with wood flooring
Bathrooms
One full bathroom with tub and shower
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Laminate flooring in kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Disposal
Gas water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Gas dryer hookup
Flooring
Wood flooring in living areas and bedrooms
Laminate and other flooring types
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Porch
Fenced yard
Corner, level lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Tan exterior color
Parking
Attached garage (1 car)
One covered space
Off-street paved parking
One open parking space (two total parking spaces)
Construction
Frame and brick construction
Shingle roof
Built (year per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp electrical service
Wired for electric range and oven; gas dryer hookup
HOA & community
Nearby public transportation, shopping, walk/jog trails and bike path
Electricity and solar
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
East Longmeadow, MA • 01028
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in East Longmeadow. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 40 Somers Rd
$352,289
$18K under list price of $370K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $390K to $565K.