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About this home
SHORT SALE property SOLD AS-IS. This sale is subject to bank approval. Smoke detector compliance is buyer's responsibility. Buyer is responsible for verifying all info here ----- Welcome to this well-located property in the heart of Springfield, offering convenient access to local amenities, schools, and major routes. This two family building presents a great opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors looking to add value in a desirable and established neighborhood. With its solid layout and prime location, it’s ready for your personal touch or future updates to maximize its full potential. With a detached 10 bay garage/office space, the possibilities are endless. Schedule your showing today!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$117Price/Sq.Ft.
10 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patriot Living Group• Lock and Key Realty Inc.
Maple Hill Historic District, located between Maple Street and Union Street, is a historic and residential Springfield neighborhood with a hilltop setting and a streetscape of preserved Victorian-era homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Maple Street corridor near the Quadrangle, where museum steps, brick sidewalks, and small civic buildings set a cultured, walk-and-look pace. Architectural details—turrets, porches, slate roofs, and ornate trim—define blocks that feel curated rather than uniform. Views open toward downtown from higher streets, while mature trees soften the edges. A short walk connects to the Springfield Museums campus for galleries and events. The nearby Springfield Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall adds a formal, evening-out note to the area.
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Market insights
243 Central St · $330,000
DAYS ON MARKET
64 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.3%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$330,000
Median list price in this area is $423,469. (28% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
7 price drops
18% 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
Insulated windows
Total of 19 rooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Heating provided (Steam, Oil, Electric)
Two heating units
No central cooling units
Exterior features
Fenced/enclosed yard
Porch
Cleared, level lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Multi-family property
Three stories
Slate exterior color
Parking
10 garage spaces (covered)
18 open parking spaces
Total of 28 parking spaces
Paved drive with off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Brick/mortar foundation
Shingle roof
Built year per public records
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp electric service
Electric connections available for range and dryer
HOA & community
Neighborhood features include public transportation, walk/jog trails, medical facility, laundromat, highway access, house of worship, public school access, and nearby T-Station
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The perfect property for any investor or owner occupied. The property is an updated two family with a bonus unit on the first floor with 7 bedrooms and three full baths.. This property will generate a lot of passive income with ten car garage ready to be rented.
Public Records
Mar 7, 2006
Sold
$182,000
$64/sq ft
MLS PIN #30701863
Sep 18, 2003
Sold
$130,000
$46/sq ft
Mar 24, 2003
Listed
$154,500
$55/sq ft
TWO FAMILY HOUSE WITH SIX ROOMS THREE BEDROOMS PER UNIT WITH ADDITTIONAL ROOM IN ATTIC 10 CAR GARAGE, NEWER REPLACEMENT WINDOWS, LARGE FENCED YARD, LOTS OF HARDWOOD FLOORS, KNOTTY PINE IN MANY ROOMS, ENCLOSED PORCHES, A MUST SEE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,487 (−10.5%)
$24,200 + $180,300
$204,500
2022
$3,896 (+8.3%)
$22,100 + $184,900
$207,000
2021
$3,599 (+0.8%)
$20,100 + $170,300
$190,400
2020
$3,572 (+12.4%)
$20,100 + $162,800
$182,900
2019
$3,178 (+3.7%)
$20,100 + $141,400
$161,500
2018
$3,066 (+2.7%)
$20,100 + $135,700
$155,800
2017
$2,984 (+9.4%)
$16,100 + $135,700
$151,800
2016
$2,727 (+8.9%)
$16,100 + $122,600
$138,700
2015
$2,504 (+5.7%)
$16,100 + $111,200
$127,300
2014
$2,369 (+0.5%)
$20,000 + $100,200
$120,200
2013
$2,357 (−6.0%)
$20,000 + $99,600
$119,600
2012
$2,508 (−8.1%)
$20,000 + $106,500
$126,500
2011
$2,729
$20,000 + $120,000
$140,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,845
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,845
Year built
1919
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Hampden County
APN
2577601
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
RES B
Urban Residential District
Medium density residential, primarily single-family and twofamily
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
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
5/10 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
Springfield, MA • 01105
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 243 Central St
$322,534
$7,466 under list price of $330K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $380K to $430K.