Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape nestled in the desirable East Forest Park neighborhood! This inviting home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and functionality. Featuring a spacious layout, beautiful hardwood floors in bedrooms and living room, a one-car garage built 2025, two chimneys and french doors leading to a nice rear deck with newer pergola perfect for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your backyard. Additional highlights include a high-efficiency heating system and an electric hot water tank approximately 2 years old. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, schools, and everyday amenities, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy all that East Forest Park has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$238Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Yadira Pacheco• Lock and Key Realty Inc.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Frederick Harris Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
STEM Middle Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
3/10
Springfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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About East Forest
Park
East Forest Park, located between Forest Park and the East Longmeadow line, is a residential and park-adjacent Springfield neighborhood with curving, tree-lined streets and a strong mid-century feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Sumner Avenue corridor near the East Forest Park branch library, where small storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, local rhythm. Housing leans toward well-kept ranches, capes, and brick multifamilies, with tidy yards and deep setbacks. Paths and playing fields at nearby Forest Park shape daily routines with green space close at hand. The East Forest Park Branch Library and Forest Park’s Zoo in Forest Park serve as familiar cultural anchors. Sumner Avenue links the area to the larger city grid while keeping the streetscape calm.
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Market insights
128 Ellsworth Ave · $299,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.5%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$299,900
Median sale price in this area is $367,490. (23% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Six rooms
Two fireplaces
Full, partially finished basement
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms: one on the first floor and two on the second floor
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the first floor
One half bathroom on the second floor
Kitchen
Range, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Washer hookup
Flooring
Wood, vinyl
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating
Window-unit cooling
Exterior features
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Detached garage
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Two open parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Block foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Utilities for electric range
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, parks, golf, a laundromat, highway access, houses of worship, and public schools
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Extravagant Cape found on Ellsworth Avenue! This courageous home has much to offer! The interior offers a warm and welcoming living room complete with hardwood floor and fireplace, formal dining room featuring hardwood floor and ceiling fan, captivating kitchen, and two spacious bedrooms finished with hardwood floor, and each offering ample amounts of closet space. Located just a few short miles from the areas best shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and public transportation, this home is sure to be gone soon! Don't miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity, call today!
MLS PIN #70083191
Oct 29, 2004
Sold
$145,900
$116/sq ft
Aug 30, 2004
Listed
$144,900
$115/sq ft
GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD SURROUNDS THIS LOVELY, VINYL SIDED 5RM, 3BR, 1.5BATH CAPE WITH 1-CAR DETACHED GARAGE. HW FLOORS THRUOUT, KITCHEN WITH BREAKFAST BAR AND CERAMIC TILE FLOOR--NEW COUNTERS AND SINK BEING INSTALLED. 2 FIREPLACES, TOO.
Public Records
Aug 20, 2003
Sold
$107,000
$85/sq ft
MLS PIN #30206897
May 8, 1998
Sold
$85,000
$67/sq ft
Feb 25, 1998
Listed
$86,900
$69/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 30, 1990
Sold
$95,000
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,874 (+11.0%)
$43,100 + $184,100
$227,200
2022
$3,491 (+34.1%)
$43,100 + $142,400
$185,500
2021
$2,603 (+4.3%)
$39,200 + $98,500
$137,700
2020
$2,496 (+4.9%)
$39,200 + $88,600
$127,800
2019
$2,379 (−3.8%)
$39,200 + $81,700
$120,900
2018
$2,474 (−3.7%)
$39,200 + $86,500
$125,700
2017
$2,568 (+4.2%)
$39,200 + $91,400
$130,600
2016
$2,465 (+3.0%)
$39,200 + $86,200
$125,400
2015
$2,394 (−7.3%)
$39,200 + $82,500
$121,700
2014
$2,582 (+5.3%)
$40,600 + $90,400
$131,000
2013
$2,452 (−6.1%)
$40,600 + $83,800
$124,400
2012
$2,610 (+4.4%)
$40,600 + $91,000
$131,600
2011
$2,501
$37,100 + $91,200
$128,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,260
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,260
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2583259
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
RES A
Low Density Residential District
Low density residential, primarily single-family detached
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Historical weather
Springfield, MA • 01118
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 128 Ellsworth Ave
$301,821
$1,921 over list price of $300K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $235K to $310K.