Celebrate the centennial anniversary of this English Revival Forest Park mansion, built in 1926 by architect AO Hermes for Springfield ice cream executive Harry Slingerland. This unique 7-bed, 5-bath home showcases timeless elegance, historic charm, & exceptional craftsmanship throughout.Step inside to discover exquisite period details including crown molding, wainscoting, barreled ceiling in gallery hall, hardwood/parquet floors, & graceful archways w/ carved guardians. Updated kitchen w/ granite countertops, SS appliances, butler’s pantry, & breakfast nook that flows into formal dining room. The grand center hallway leads to spacious living room w/ vaulted ceilings & beautiful fireplace. Archways connect to the inviting library w/ fireplace. 2 elegant staircases connect the upper levels, leading to the bedrooms. Other highlights-heated garage & private courtyard w/ stone patio. Located on a cozy corner, close to Forest Park & Floral Park w/ easy highway access. Make memories here!
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$110Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Joseph Paoletti• Keller Williams Realty North Central
Est. $2,840 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 283 Longhill St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73441155
May 29, 2026
Sold
$554,000
$110/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Price Changed
$569,000
$113/sq ft
Apr 9, 2026
Price Changed
$574,000
$114/sq ft
Mar 27, 2026
Price Changed
$579,000
$114/sq ft
Mar 16, 2026
Price Changed
$585,000
$116/sq ft
Mar 10, 2026
Price Changed
$589,000
$116/sq ft
Feb 28, 2026
Price Changed
$593,000
$117/sq ft
Jan 13, 2026
Price Changed
$595,000
$118/sq ft
Nov 30, 2025
Price Changed
$599,900
$119/sq ft
Nov 13, 2025
Price Changed
$615,000
$122/sq ft
Nov 3, 2025
Price Changed
$625,000
$124/sq ft
Oct 8, 2025
Listed
$633,333
$125/sq ft
MLS PIN #72910042
Feb 4, 2022
Sold
$515,000
$102/sq ft
Dec 21, 2021
Contingent
—
Dec 2, 2021
Price Changed
$524,500
$104/sq ft
Oct 19, 2021
Listed
$525,000
$104/sq ft
+36
There are not enough words to describe the beautiful work done on this property. As you enter in you will immediately notice the bright welcoming tones through out the home, exquisite craftsmanship, crown molding, refinished hardwood, and archways throughout the main level.... that is just the beginning! Gourmet style kitchen with SS appliances, granite island, butlers pantry, and a breakfast nook. Formal dinning room to entertain all your guests, and a beautiful center hallway that leads you to your sunken sun/family/living rooms. You can't miss the cathedral ceilings, exposed wood work, and gorgeous wood burning fireplaces to cozy up to during the cold winter nights. There are two interior staircases that lead you to the second and third levels of living space. You will find 7 generous sized bedrooms with en-suite baths that have been renovated. This home is in immaculate condition, schedule your showing today!
MLS PIN #72679258
Oct 9, 2020
Sold
$475,000
$94/sq ft
Jun 24, 2020
Listed
$479,000
$95/sq ft
+37
Magnificent , Warm describes this Iconic MEDITERRANEAN COL~showcasing Exquisite Craftsmanship and ATTENTION TO DETAILS THROUGHOUT such as crown molding, period lighting,woodwork,floors +more. Eye appealing ARCHITECTURE - ITS' RED - TILE Roof, STUCCO WALLS, ARCHED DETAILS +wrought iron truly expresses her unique Beauty. Spacious Floor Plan. NEW gourmet Herzenberg KITCHEN- equipped with S/teel Appliances, Granite island and butler's pantry.A Formal Dining Room to entertain in style.Stroll the Gallery to a Sunken Living Room w/ Fireplace and Cath. ceiling.Enjoy Quiet respite in Cozy LIBRARY~ OR meander to a sun-light drenched SOLARIUM~ perfect to relax w/a coffee~ Admire the scenic courtyard~ Two interior staircases lead to second and third levels of living space~ boasting 7 bedrooms / en- suite baths .With only 3 owners, this home has been lovingly maintained w/Detailed records of mechanical/structural improvements. Close to Highway, area amenities, UNIVERSITIES and Famous Park.
MLS PIN #30294595
Jul 29, 1999
Sold
$230,000
$45/sq ft
Feb 17, 1999
Listed
$239,900
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 20, 1980
Sold
$80,000
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,247 (+1.5%)
$77,800 + $405,900
$483,700
2022
$8,123 (+26.2%)
$77,800 + $353,800
$431,600
2021
$6,435 (−1.9%)
$70,800 + $269,700
$340,500
2020
$6,558 (−0.9%)
$70,800 + $265,000
$335,800
2019
$6,618 (+3.8%)
$70,800 + $265,500
$336,300
2018
$6,374 (−0.5%)
$70,800 + $253,100
$323,900
2017
$6,403 (+1.1%)
$76,600 + $249,100
$325,700
2016
$6,336 (+1.6%)
$76,600 + $245,700
$322,300
2015
$6,235 (−4.1%)
$76,600 + $240,400
$317,000
2014
$6,504 (+0.9%)
$68,100 + $261,900
$330,000
2013
$6,445 (−0.3%)
$61,900 + $265,100
$327,000
2012
$6,465 (+10.0%)
$61,900 + $264,100
$326,000
2011
$5,876
$61,900 + $239,600
$301,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
7
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,057
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2592426
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 5057
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Frontage Length: 225
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,417
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Springfield Public Schools
Middle Or Junior School: Springfield Public Schools
High School: Springfield Public Schools
Location Information
Directions: Longhill St to Spruceland Ave to Cherryvale Ave
UnparsedAddress: 283 Longhill St, Springfield MA 01108
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,057
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 2592426
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Sumner Avenue School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
3/10
Forest Park Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Springfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Historical weather
Springfield, MA • 01108
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
32
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52
32
62
41
70
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87
67
82
61
76
56
66
44
52
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37
22
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Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Dec
Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$583,000 – $706,000
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