Come fall in love with this beautiful brick cape built in 1951, with tons of potential. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths. Full finished basement, offering a kitchenette, an additional 2 bedrooms, living room, full bathroom and walkout. Attached garage with fenced in yard. Bring your vision, tools and restore this home to it's full potential! This property is sold as is, great opportunity to transform it into your dream home.
East Forest Park, located between Forest Park and the East Longmeadow line, is a residential and park-adjacent Springfield neighborhood with curving, tree-lined streets and a strong mid-century feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Sumner Avenue corridor near the East Forest Park branch library, where small storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, local rhythm. Housing leans toward well-kept ranches, capes, and brick multifamilies, with tidy yards and deep setbacks. Paths and playing fields at nearby Forest Park shape daily routines with green space close at hand. The East Forest Park Branch Library and Forest Park’s Zoo in Forest Park serve as familiar cultural anchors. Sumner Avenue links the area to the larger city grid while keeping the streetscape calm.
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Market insights
282 Island Pond Rd · $250,000
DAYS ON MARKET
24 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$250,000
Median sale price in this area is $363,806. (46% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Nine total rooms
Full walk-out basement
One fireplace
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor
Second bedroom on the first floor
Third and fourth bedrooms on the second floor
Fifth bedroom in the basement
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms: one on the first floor, one on the second floor, and one in the basement
Kitchen
Kitchen located on the first floor
Laundry & utility
Laundry in the basement
Gas and electric water heaters
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Electric baseboard heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Enclosed patio/porch
Fenced yard
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Brick and frame construction
Shingle roof with solar shingles
Parking
Attached garage with garage door opener (1 garage space)
One covered parking space
Four open/off-street parking spaces
Paved driveway
Construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Brick exterior color
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Neighborhood offers access to public transportation, shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, golf, bike paths, conservation areas, highway access, houses of worship, and schools
Electricity and solar
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