This historic landmark is an architectural icon in the city of Springfield. Elegant is an understatement as you enter the grand foyer of Classical High School built in 1899. Rare 5th floor, one level condo is loaded with character and old world charm, laundry hook-up & deeded garage too. Huge entry way welcomes you to this one of a kind home. Walk up to a truly unique observatory, turret with original woodwork ! Would be a great hide-away or office. Master bedroom has large bathroom & walk-in closet and it's very own balcony/deck Large living room opens to dining room with sliders to another outdoor private deck. Huge pantry/wet bar off dining room for storage and entertaining. This friendly community hosts regular events, parties and social gatherings !! small storage space in basement. Centrally located with easy access to highways, walk to library, museums,Mass Mutual Center, restaurants and now MGM Casino.
CondoProperty Type
1899Year Built
$163Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brenda Leduc• RE/MAX Compass
Bought with Dawn Rodgers• Dot Lortie Realty / Landmark
WONDERFUL 2BR/2 BATH HOME ON TOP FLOOR W/SPECTACULAR STAR GAZING OBSERVATORY/TOWER OPENS & ROTATES! CENT AIR/GARAGE W/DEED & MAJESTIC ATRIUM! 2 ROOF TOP DECKS! AWAITS YOUR DECORATING TOUCH! TRULY UNIQUE!
Public Records
Jul 29, 1991
Sold
$93,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,222 (−0.5%)
$189,000
2022
$3,239 (+5.4%)
$172,100
2021
$3,073 (−3.2%)
$162,600
2020
$3,176 (−0.8%)
$162,600
2019
$3,200 (+9.5%)
$162,600
2018
$2,922 (+6.8%)
$148,500
2017
$2,735 (+3.5%)
$139,100
2016
$2,642 (+3.6%)
$134,400
2015
$2,551 (−9.4%)
$129,700
2014
$2,817 (+3.5%)
$142,900
2013
$2,722 (−12.2%)
$138,100
2012
$3,099 (+9.4%)
$156,300
2011
$2,832
$145,300
Tax history for 235 State St #501
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,222 (−0.5%)
$189,000
2022
$3,239 (+5.4%)
$172,100
2021
$3,073 (−3.2%)
$162,600
2020
$3,176 (−0.8%)
$162,600
2019
$3,200 (+9.5%)
$162,600
2018
$2,922 (+6.8%)
$148,500
2017
$2,735 (+3.5%)
$139,100
2016
$2,642 (+3.6%)
$134,400
2015
$2,551 (−9.4%)
$129,700
2014
$2,817 (+3.5%)
$142,900
2013
$2,722 (−12.2%)
$138,100
2012
$3,099 (+9.4%)
$156,300
2011
$2,832
$145,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
1,544
Year built
1899
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Hampden County
APN
2606864
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2025.
BUS C
Central Business District
Downtown with pedestrian amenities and high rise buildings with no setbacks. Mixed uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 50
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Y
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Name: Classical High School
Building Area (Total): 1,544
Construction Materials: Brick
StructureType: Garden, Mid-Rise, Brownstone
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Entry Level: 5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,922.48
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $568
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Location Information
Directions: Across from Springfield Library & Museum
UnparsedAddress: 235 State Street # 501, Springfield MA 01103
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,544
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1899
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Hampden County
APN: 2606864
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2025