Large ranch on 1/3 acre lot in a great neighborhood. Home is move in beautiful. Single floor living with breezeway and 2 car attached garage. Large fenced rear yard. New roof and siding. Energy star windows and high efficiency gas furnace keep utility bill reasonable. Has central AC for the summer and wood burning fireplace for cozy winter nights. Hardwood flooring is all refinished and the rest is new tile and more. Super modern kitchen with granite and new stainless appliances. This is one to just move in and enjoy.
House will need much work but does have great potential. There are hardwood floors throughout the house with many other positives for a potential owner occupant who could have a great home with a lot of elbow grease. Seller does have some guidelines on sale of property. See attachment for PAS requirements and WFHM offer submittal information in MLS document section. Has freeze damage.
MLS PIN #70418386
Oct 20, 2006
Sold
$190,000
$136/sq ft
Jul 6, 2006
Listed
$199,500
$143/sq ft
Nice 3 bedroom Ranch with 2 car garage in sixteen acres near the East Longmeadow line. Finished basement with wetbar, woodstove and extra room. Hardwood floors throughout. Finished all-year round open breezeway with ceramic tile floor and sliding doors. Can be used as dining room or family room. Back yard with nice patio and in-ground pool. Living room with bow window and beautiful fireplace. A must see!!!
Public Records
Jul 30, 1990
Sold
$145,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,399 (−4.0%)
$59,500 + $198,500
$258,000
2022
$4,581 (+4.0%)
$62,700 + $180,700
$243,400
2021
$4,406 (+12.7%)
$57,000 + $176,100
$233,100
2020
$3,910 (+0.7%)
$57,000 + $143,200
$200,200
2019
$3,883 (−7.9%)
$57,000 + $140,300
$197,300
2018
$4,217 (+5.3%)
$57,000 + $157,300
$214,300
2017
$4,003 (+9.4%)
$57,000 + $146,600
$203,600
2016
$3,659 (+2.6%)
$57,000 + $129,100
$186,100
2015
$3,568 (+6.2%)
$57,000 + $124,400
$181,400
2014
$3,361 (+1.8%)
$51,800 + $118,700
$170,500
2013
$3,303 (−7.5%)
$51,800 + $115,800
$167,600
2012
$3,569 (+8.0%)
$51,800 + $128,200
$180,000
2011
$3,304
$48,400 + $121,100
$169,500
Tax history for 253 Forest Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,399 (−4.0%)
$59,500 + $198,500
$258,000
2022
$4,581 (+4.0%)
$62,700 + $180,700
$243,400
2021
$4,406 (+12.7%)
$57,000 + $176,100
$233,100
2020
$3,910 (+0.7%)
$57,000 + $143,200
$200,200
2019
$3,883 (−7.9%)
$57,000 + $140,300
$197,300
2018
$4,217 (+5.3%)
$57,000 + $157,300
$214,300
2017
$4,003 (+9.4%)
$57,000 + $146,600
$203,600
2016
$3,659 (+2.6%)
$57,000 + $129,100
$186,100
2015
$3,568 (+6.2%)
$57,000 + $124,400
$181,400
2014
$3,361 (+1.8%)
$51,800 + $118,700
$170,500
2013
$3,303 (−7.5%)
$51,800 + $115,800
$167,600
2012
$3,569 (+8.0%)
$51,800 + $128,200
$180,000
2011
$3,304
$48,400 + $121,100
$169,500
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,396
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2584899
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
RES A-1
Suburban Residential District
Lowest density residential, primarily single-family detached dwellings
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl / VCT
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,396
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: grey
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,882
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Parker to Bartlett
UnparsedAddress: 253 Forest Hill Rd, Springfield MA 01128
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,396
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 2584899
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Daniel B Brunton School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
STEM Middle Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
3/10
High School of Science and Technology (Sci-Tech)
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$371,000 – $450,000
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