In the heart of one of Springfield's finest neighborhoods where there is a strong sense of community and pride. This home will fit many needs with 8 rooms, 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The current owners have loved and enjoyed this home for many years and now it is your time to reap the benefits of their labor. In 2011 the current owner built a 2nd floor addition with all of the permits in place adding 3 bedrooms and an additional bathroom expanding the living space to fit todays modern family. The kitchen is efficient with new tile flooring and backsplash! Plenty of space in the dining room to sit for formal or everyday gatherings. 2 updated full baths give convenience needed for a family of any size! Come and see all this wonderful home has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
7,662 sq ftLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chester Ardolino• Universal Real Estate Services, Inc.
This one's a Keeper! Perfect setting for this adorable 6RM, 3BR Cape style home in desirable E. Forest Pk. location! Hardwood floors throughout first floor including LRM, DRM, KIT. & Bedrms. Oversized second floor Master Bedrm./Family Rm.. Enclosed rear porch, insulated windows & doors, maintenance free aluminum exterior, one car detached garage & great yard! A Must See!
MLS PIN #30474062
Feb 28, 2001
Sold
$95,000
$59/sq ft
Jan 25, 2001
Listed
$99,900
$62/sq ft
THIS BEAUTIFUL LITTLE CAPE JUST SPARKLES FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. THE FIRST FLOOR HAS BRIGHT WHITE WALLS WITH SHINY HARDWOOD FLOORS & THE SECOND FLOOR HOSTS A 14'X29' MASTER BEDROOM. DEEP LOT...1 CAR GARAGE...PARTIALLY FIN BASEMENT-MUST SEE...
MLS PIN #30052052
Sep 11, 1995
Sold
$65,000
$41/sq ft
Jun 12, 1995
Listed
$69,900
$44/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 1990
Sold
$114,000
$71/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 12, 1987
Sold
$87,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,618 (−7.3%)
$45,200 + $167,000
$212,200
2022
$3,901 (+9.1%)
$45,200 + $162,100
$207,300
2021
$3,574 (+3.3%)
$41,100 + $148,000
$189,100
2020
$3,461 (+3.9%)
$41,100 + $136,100
$177,200
2019
$3,332 (+5.7%)
$41,100 + $128,200
$169,300
2018
$3,151 (+3.9%)
$41,100 + $119,000
$160,100
2017
$3,034 (+5.6%)
$41,100 + $113,200
$154,300
2016
$2,874 (+3.0%)
$41,100 + $105,100
$146,200
2015
$2,791 (−3.4%)
$41,100 + $100,800
$141,900
2014
$2,888 (+4.1%)
$43,200 + $103,300
$146,500
2013
$2,773 (−9.4%)
$43,200 + $97,500
$140,700
2012
$3,060 (+24.7%)
$43,200 + $111,100
$154,300
2011
$2,454
$41,600 + $84,300
$125,900
Tax history for 261 Roosevelt Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,618 (−7.3%)
$45,200 + $167,000
$212,200
2022
$3,901 (+9.1%)
$45,200 + $162,100
$207,300
2021
$3,574 (+3.3%)
$41,100 + $148,000
$189,100
2020
$3,461 (+3.9%)
$41,100 + $136,100
$177,200
2019
$3,332 (+5.7%)
$41,100 + $128,200
$169,300
2018
$3,151 (+3.9%)
$41,100 + $119,000
$160,100
2017
$3,034 (+5.6%)
$41,100 + $113,200
$154,300
2016
$2,874 (+3.0%)
$41,100 + $105,100
$146,200
2015
$2,791 (−3.4%)
$41,100 + $100,800
$141,900
2014
$2,888 (+4.1%)
$43,200 + $103,300
$146,500
2013
$2,773 (−9.4%)
$43,200 + $97,500
$140,700
2012
$3,060 (+24.7%)
$43,200 + $111,100
$154,300
2011
$2,454
$41,600 + $84,300
$125,900
*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
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,570
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2604050
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
RES A
Low Density Residential District
Low density residential, primarily single-family detached
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood, Pool - Above Ground, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,034
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: On Roosevelt between Plumtree and Surrey. Sought after area of EFP close to the new Pope Francis HS
UnparsedAddress: 261 Roosevelt Ave, Springfield MA 01118
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,570
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 2604050
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Dryden Memorial Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
STEM Middle Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
3/10
Springfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Estimated sale price
$340,000 – $412,000
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