A Classic Tudor home adjoining Forest Park offers a unique combination of historic charm and modern amenities.This well-maintained rental property has 4 spacious bedrooms & 2.5 remodeled bathrooms. The primary suite on the 3rd floor has its' own sitting area and full bath for ultimate privacy. Here are some other standout features: inlaid hardwood flooring, an original French doorway to a study with stained glass windows and exquisite millwork throughout! The study could easily be utilized as a home office space or a second living area. The clean, modernized Kitchen has stainless steel appliances and a granite peninsula with plenty of space to prep meals. The kitchen opens to the backyard where you can enjoy a patio and a white stone gravel area in which to relax and dine. Laundry is on the 2nd floor for renters use as well as a 2 car garage. Located in a quiet neighborhood. Steps away from the Farmers Market in FP as well as all the other year round attractions the park provides.
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,785
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,785
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 3
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,019
Municipality Name: SPRINGFIELD
Acres: 0.23
Zoning Code: R1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,785
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 2609356
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Sale and tax history for 259 Trafton Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RENTSPREE #1
Oct 2, 2026
Rental Removed
$3,300
$1/sq ft
Sep 13, 2026
Listed for Rent
$3,300
$1/sq ft
MLSPIN #73554755
Sep 12, 2026
Rental Removed
$3,150
$1/sq ft
Sep 3, 2026
Price Changed
$3,150
$1/sq ft
Jul 25, 2026
Listed for Rent
$3,300
$1/sq ft
MLSPIN #73223907
Apr 19, 2024
Rental Removed
$3,300
$1/sq ft
Apr 15, 2024
Listed for Rent
$3,300
$1/sq ft
MLS PIN #73183081
Dec 29, 2023
Sold
$381,000
$137/sq ft
Dec 6, 2023
Contingent
—
Nov 28, 2023
Listed
$375,000
$135/sq ft
+30
OFFERS DUE BY DECEMBER 4, 2023, 5 PM. Situated amid the area’s finest homes is this fantastic Colonial full of charm and character. Modern eat-in kitchen with white cabinets, granite counters, center island and peninsula sits adjacent to the generous dining room with hardwood floor, crown molding and access to the sunroom. Living room with fireplace, original wood floors featuring inlaid border and stunning floor to ceiling wood and glass panels with French doors which lead to the office/study. Home has beautiful arched doorways, stained glass windows and wrought iron staircase banister. First floor half bath. Second floor has three very large bedrooms with hardwoods, one bedroom with access to a balcony/deck, updated full bath with walk-in shower and convenient laundry area. Entire third floor is the main suite with sitting area and full bath with jetted tub. Brick exterior, newer roof, front deck, partially fenced yard, covered patio, two car garage.
MLS PIN #71778388
Mar 30, 2015
Sold
$187,000
$67/sq ft
Dec 22, 2014
Listed
$187,000
$67/sq ft
+17
Don't Miss this Gorgeous Brick Colonial that sits across the street from Forest Park. The First Floor has a Great Flow that is Perfect for Entertaining. The Large Living Room has a Fireplace, Inlaid Hardwood Floors, and French Doors that open to the Study/Sitting Room. The Eat-in Kitchen has been Remodeled and opens nicely into the Formal Dining Room. Along with the Four Good-Sized Bedrooms, this Home is Ready for you to Move-in. And come Springtime, you will Enjoy the Backyard & Patio as well.
Public Records
Aug 27, 1999
Sold
$127,500
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1990
Sold
$185,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,164 (+19.5%)
$37,100 + $324,400
$361,500
2022
$5,160 (+6.8%)
$34,800 + $239,400
$274,200
2021
$4,833 (+2.5%)
$31,600 + $224,100
$255,700
2020
$4,715 (−0.5%)
$31,600 + $209,800
$241,400
2019
$4,739 (+2.7%)
$32,600 + $208,200
$240,800
2018
$4,613 (+2.6%)
$32,600 + $201,800
$234,400
2017
$4,498 (−2.0%)
$32,600 + $196,200
$228,800
2016
$4,589 (+26.7%)
$32,600 + $200,800
$233,400
2015
$3,621 (+8.9%)
$32,600 + $151,500
$184,100
2014
$3,325 (−4.3%)
$32,100 + $136,600
$168,700
2013
$3,475 (−6.4%)
$32,100 + $144,200
$176,300
2012
$3,712 (+4.0%)
$32,100 + $155,100
$187,200
2011
$3,569
$38,500 + $144,600
$183,100
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
6/10
Alice B Beal Elementary School
Public, PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Forest Park Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
-/10
Springfield High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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About Forest
Park
Forest Park, located between Longhill Street and the edge of Forest Park, is a residential and park-adjacent Springfield neighborhood with grand Victorian-era homes and winding, tree-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Forest Park entrance at Sumner Avenue and Trafton Road, where small storefronts and local services meet the park’s stone gates and steady foot traffic. Community pillars include the Forest Park Zoo, the Barney Estate, and the historic Forest Park Carousel. Architecture ranges from stately Queen Anne and Colonial Revival houses to classic early-20th-century multifamily homes. Paths, ponds, and bridges inside Forest Park shape daily routines around walking loops and seasonal events. Sumner Avenue ties the neighborhood together with a main-street rhythm and frequent bus service.
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Public facts and zoning for 259 Trafton Rd
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Sq. Ft.
2,785
Stories
3
Lot Size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1933
Year Renovated
—
County
Hampden County
APN
2609356
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023.
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