Situated in an established Springfield neighborhood near downtown amenities, this welcoming residence offers a practical and comfortable layout designed for easy daily living. The bright interior opens into a spacious main living area filled with steady natural light, creating an inviting space for relaxation or casual entertaining. An efficient kitchen provides generous cabinet storage and solid workspace, transitioning smoothly into an adjoining dining area. The comfortable bedrooms serve as peaceful private retreats, complete with ample closet storage and quick access to well-maintained bath facilities. Outside, the property features a manageable yard space alongside private off-street parking. Ideally positioned just minutes from MassMutual Center, local parks, neighborhood dining, and historic landmarks, this home combines urban convenience with swift commuting access to Route 20, I-91, and I-291.
Six Corners, located between Forest Park and East Forest Park, is a residential and commercial Springfield neighborhood with a multi-road junction and a classic streetcar-suburb feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Six Corners intersection where Sumner Avenue meets Belmont Avenue and Dickinson Street, with corner storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday services in steady motion. The Xfinity Theatre and the Eastern States Exposition (The Big E) act as major cultural anchors nearby, while Forest Park’s paths and ponds set the outdoor rhythm. Housing leans toward early-20th-century two- and three-family homes with porches, plus compact apartment buildings along busier corridors. Sumner Avenue reads as the main spine, linking small plazas to tree-lined side streets. The pace feels practical and local, with green space and event nights shaping the calendar.
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Market insights
246 Walnut St · $300,000
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
$300,000
Median sale price in this area is $367,490. (22% 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
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range, Refrigerator
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Window-unit cooling
Exterior features
Corner lot
Porch, balcony, and rain gutters
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
4 off-street parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Brick and mortar foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, a laundromat, a house of worship, public schools, and a university
Electricity and solar
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Tons of space both inside and out- SEVEN bedrooms on a large corner lot!! All the work in this spacious colonial has been done- brand new siding, roof, windows & heating system; newly remodeled kitchen & bathrooms too! Centrally located and close to shopping, parks, schools and even a community farm stand. Quick drive to the buzzing downtown district and MGM. This home truly has it all.
MLS PIN #72596314
Jun 25, 2020
Sold
$60,000
$26/sq ft
Nov 26, 2019
Listed
$65,000
$28/sq ft
+8
Make this home shine! This two family home was used as a single family but is ready to be converted back to a two family!! This will not pass FHA or Conventional financing.
Public Records
Aug 31, 2018
Sold
$17,000
$7/sq ft
MLS PIN #30483502
Sep 28, 2001
Sold
$56,000
$25/sq ft
Mar 5, 2001
Listed
$64,900
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,577 (−2.1%)
$22,400 + $187,400
$209,800
2022
$3,653 (+153.7%)
$20,400 + $173,700
$194,100
2021
$1,440 (−4.4%)
$18,600 + $57,600
$76,200
2020
$1,506 (+3.0%)
$18,600 + $58,500
$77,100
2019
$1,462 (+13.2%)
$18,600 + $55,700
$74,300
2018
$1,291 (+8.2%)
$18,600 + $47,000
$65,600
2017
$1,193 (+18.0%)
$14,900 + $45,800
$60,700
2016
$1,011 (+4.2%)
$14,900 + $36,500
$51,400
2015
$970 (−3.5%)
$14,900 + $34,400
$49,300
2014
$1,005 (+3.4%)
$17,400 + $33,600
$51,000
2013
$972 (−15.2%)
$17,400 + $31,900
$49,300
2012
$1,146 (−25.4%)
$17,400 + $40,400
$57,800
2011
$1,536
$17,300 + $61,500
$78,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
7
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,281
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,281
Year built
1894
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2610579
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
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 246 Walnut St
$304,001
$4,001 over list price of $300K
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