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Welcome to this lovely 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath East Longmeadow home offering comfortable living inside & out! The freshly painted exterior and spacious deck overlook an expansive, rolling green backyard with plenty of room for cookouts, entertaining, yard games & more! Sliders from the dining room make indoor/outdoor living easy, while a patio beneath the deck provides even more outdoor space. Inside boasts newly refinished sparkling hardwood floors throughout the main level, a bright living room with gas fireplace, dining room, eat-in kitchen with all appliances included, 3 bedrooms & a full bath. The walkout lower level adds valuable additional living space with a multi-purpose family room featuring cozy wood-burning stove, half bath/laundry room with washer & dryer to remain for buyers use & enjoyment. Additional highlights include efficient natural gas heat & hot water, central air, a 2-car attached garage and an oversized driveway accommodating 8+ vehicles! Sitting on over half an acre & conveniently located near the center of East Longmeadow with easy access to shopping, restaurants, amenities & surrounding towns. Exceptionally clean and move-in ready. Virtually staged photos are included to showcase the possibilities and offer design inspiration for making this wonderful home your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
0.67 acresLot Size
$232Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Rebecca Kingston Team• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
Listed by Rebecca Kingston• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
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
79 Porter Rd · $439,000
$439K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $439K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
37 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
Interior features
Open floorplan in living and dining areas
Two fireplaces (living room and family room)
7 total rooms
Finished walk-out basement with interior and garage access
Storage
Rain gutters
Bedrooms
Main/first-level primary bedroom with hardwood flooring and closet
First-level second bedroom with hardwood flooring and closet
First-level third bedroom with hardwood flooring and closet
One main-level bedroom (summary count)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (main/first level) with tub and shower
One half bathroom in the basement
Kitchen
Stone/ceramic tile flooring
Exterior access
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer present
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Laundry located in the basement (half-bath/laundry area)
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Gas water heater
Thermostat (energy efficiency feature)
Exterior features
Wood deck and patio
Gentle sloping to level, cleared lot
Public paved road frontage
Deck with exterior access
Home design
Single-family residence
Grey exterior
Above-grade and below-grade finished living areas (main and finished basement)
Parking
Attached garage with 2 garage spaces and garage door opener
Covered parking spaces (2)
Approximately 10 open parking spaces (driveway/paved/ off-street)
Paved driveway and paved parking areas
Under/attached garage access
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Built year per public records
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric with circuit breakers
Electric range capability
HOA & community
Has association
Other
Lot size approximately 0.67 acre
Community amenities nearby include public transportation, shopping, parks, trails, tennis courts, golf, medical facilities, and schools
Electricity and solar
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Welcome home to this ONE OWNER Split level offering the perfect blend of comfort, updates and functionality. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and 1 and 1/2 baths, this home is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. You will appreciate the recent improvements in the last 5 years, including a newer roof, repointed chimney, driveway , furnace and central air-providing peace of mind for years to come. New back deck and staircase leads to the spacious back yard perfect for outdoor gatherings and gardening. Inside, enjoy both the warmth of the gas fireplace in the living room and a wood burning stove in the lower level family room, adding cozy character throughout the seasons. Lower level can be used as an office, family room, or exercise room and has a half bath and laundry and access to the 2 car garage. Bring your decorating ideas. Easy to show! Call today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,583 (+2.4%)
$117,700 + $173,100
$290,800
2022
$5,450 (+1.7%)
$105,900 + $162,700
$268,600
2021
$5,360 (+3.2%)
$98,000 + $156,500
$254,500
2020
$5,195 (+11.1%)
$98,000 + $151,300
$249,300
2018
$4,676 (−0.3%)
$95,100 + $128,200
$223,300
2017
$4,692 (+0.2%)
$93,400 + $132,500
$225,900
2016
$4,682 (+1.9%)
$90,500 + $131,200
$221,700
2015
$4,594 (+1.3%)
$90,500 + $131,200
$221,700
2014
$4,534 (+7.4%)
$93,200 + $128,300
$221,500
2013
$4,223 (−7.9%)
$96,000 + $130,800
$226,800
2012
$4,584 (+3.0%)
$92,700 + $150,500
$243,200
2011
$4,449
$94,700 + $157,100
$251,800
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.67 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,294
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,294
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
3659498
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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, 16 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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.
9.9 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 79 Porter Rd
$432,653
$6,347 under list price of $439K
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