Welcome home! Located in the highly desirable 01129 neighborhood, steps from the brand-new Springfield Crossing shopping, and less than a mile from Wilbraham town line. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers the perfect balance of character, comfort, and modern updates; seller is using as 5-bedroom. Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, rich hardwood flooring, exposed wood beams, and a cozy living room fireplace that instantly makes you feel at home. The kitchen and baths have been thoughtfully updated, and the spacious floor plan provides large room sizes ideal for today’s living needs. The finished basement level adds extra flexible space, perfect for a home gym and/or guest suite—offering even more living area not included in the listed square footage. Outside, enjoy a large private yard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. This home has easy access to major routes while maintaining a quiet neighborhood feel. Leased solar panels with Sunrun
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$226Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Cindy Gaynor• Homes Logic Real Estate, LLC
Boston Road, located between East Forest Park and Sixteen Acres, is a commercial and residential Springfield neighborhood with a retail corridor and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Boston Road and Parker Street junction, where auto shops, longtime eateries, and small storefronts line the traffic-heavy strip. The Xfinity Theatre adds a big-night-out pulse, while Nathan Bill’s Bar & Restaurant and Frigo’s Gourmet Foods ground the area in local flavor. Mid-century ranches and Cape-style homes sit on leafy side streets just off the main road. Forest Park’s paths and ponds shape the outdoor rhythm nearby. The feel is practical and lived-in, with errands and entertainment sharing the same corridor.
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Market insights
161 Fernbank Rd · $389,900
DAYS ON MARKET
63 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.4%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$389,900
Median sale price in this area is $364,033. (7% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Insulated windows
Decorative molding
Total of 8 rooms
Full and partial finished basement
Living room fireplace
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the first floor
Second bedroom on the first floor
Two additional bedrooms on the second floor
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
First-floor bathroom remodeled
Second-floor bathroom remodeled
Basement bathroom
Kitchen
Remodeled kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Gas water heater
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the basement
Flooring
Wood flooring throughout main living areas
Heating & cooling
Central heating with forced air (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Fenced yard
Corner, level lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Multi/split levels
Tan exterior
Parking
Paved parking
Three open parking spaces
Construction
Frame and brick construction
Brick/mortar foundation
Shingle roof
Approximately built (year from public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp electric service
On-site power production system installed in 2021 (10.8 kW, annual production ~10,780)
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to your beautiful new home! This lovely well-maintained single family home in the 16 acres section of Springfield has plenty of space with over 1700 sq feet, a large fenced yard, sprinkler system, shed, eat in kitchen, living room with fireplace and full bath on each level. First floor has two bedrooms and a den and second floor has two large bedrooms and full bath. Enjoy the large finished basement with plenty of storage and full bath. Some other features include central air, gas boiler is approximately three years old, hot water heater approximately one year old (per owner). Showings start at open house Saturday, September 5th.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,435 (−2.0%)
$56,400 + $203,700
$260,100
2022
$4,526 (+13.4%)
$56,400 + $184,100
$240,500
2021
$3,992 (−6.7%)
$51,300 + $159,900
$211,200
2020
$4,279 (+5.6%)
$51,300 + $167,800
$219,100
2019
$4,054 (+2.8%)
$51,300 + $154,700
$206,000
2018
$3,942 (+10.7%)
$51,300 + $149,000
$200,300
2017
$3,562 (−1.8%)
$46,300 + $134,900
$181,200
2016
$3,627 (+8.5%)
$46,300 + $138,200
$184,500
2015
$3,342 (−6.0%)
$46,300 + $123,600
$169,900
2014
$3,554 (+0.8%)
$50,400 + $129,900
$180,300
2013
$3,526 (−17.2%)
$50,400 + $128,500
$178,900
2012
$4,259 (+25.7%)
$50,400 + $164,400
$214,800
2011
$3,389
$51,900 + $122,000
$173,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,722
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,722
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2584394
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 • 01129
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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66
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76
54
65
43
52
34
38
22
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 161 Fernbank Rd
$384,694
$5,206 under list price of $390K
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