Charm abounds with original woodwork and crown molding throughout this spacious home. Backyard abuts a forested park, ensuring no one will build behind you! Upstairs extra space is found in a playroom off one of the three bedrooms and an office with storage space. A family room offers clear sight lines from the kitchen and leads to an oversized deck--perfect for grilling and outdoor eating. The dining and living room with fireplace are just waiting to host your dinner parties and holiday gatherings. First floor laundry and full bath off the kitchen offer further convenience for the modern family. Located near shopping, restaurants, and I91.
Single-familyProperty Type
1917Year Built
10,202 sq ftLot Size
$199Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Jessica Sperry• Maverick Realty
Bought with Johnattan Colon• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
This charming home with lots of character is in one of Springfield's most desirable areas and is priced for a quick sale. The beautiful woodwork, charming hardwood floors, almost new architectural roof with ice and water barrier on entire roof, composite deck, newer driveway, newer vinyl windows, 200 amp electric, almost new boiler, new oil tank, open floor plan and a newer family room with French doors to the deck. Dining room has beautiful wood beams and a charming built in hutch. Fireplace in living room is magnificent along with the natural wooden trim. On the second floor there is a small room perfect for a home office. The mechanical condition of this home should meet all VA and FHA standards. This home has had almost $50,000 worth of updates in recent years. Tenant is very flexible in vacating and Sellers are able to sell the property as soon as the Buyers can get financing. With the market becoming much busier this property should sell quickly.
MLS PIN #30565623
Feb 28, 2002
Sold
$114,000
$68/sq ft
Dec 6, 2001
Listed
$112,000
$67/sq ft
LARGE FAMILY HOME OFFERS COUNTRY LIVING AND PRIVACY IN THE CITY. NATURAL WOOD WORK AND WOOD FLOORS IN MOST ROOMS NEWLY PAINTED INSIDE AND OUT LOTS OF BUILT-INS AND CHARM THRU OUT SOME UPDATING DONE.
Public Records
Oct 30, 1997
Sold
$67,000
$40/sq ft
MLS PIN #30155804
Oct 30, 1997
Sold
$71,000
$42/sq ft
Apr 1, 1997
Listed
$79,900
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 20, 1977
Sold
$29,500
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,384 (+10.5%)
$37,600 + $160,900
$198,500
2022
$3,062 (+0.9%)
$37,600 + $125,100
$162,700
2021
$3,035 (−1.0%)
$34,200 + $126,400
$160,600
2020
$3,066 (+8.6%)
$34,200 + $122,800
$157,000
2019
$2,824 (+1.0%)
$34,200 + $109,300
$143,500
2018
$2,797 (+6.7%)
$34,200 + $107,900
$142,100
2017
$2,621 (+0.5%)
$34,200 + $99,100
$133,300
2016
$2,609 (+11.3%)
$34,200 + $98,500
$132,700
2015
$2,345 (−4.4%)
$34,200 + $85,000
$119,200
2014
$2,452 (+3.5%)
$34,700 + $89,700
$124,400
2013
$2,369 (−12.4%)
$34,700 + $85,500
$120,200
2012
$2,703 (+2.9%)
$38,500 + $97,800
$136,300
2011
$2,627
$33,400 + $101,400
$134,800
Tax history for 297 Fountain St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,384 (+10.5%)
$37,600 + $160,900
$198,500
2022
$3,062 (+0.9%)
$37,600 + $125,100
$162,700
2021
$3,035 (−1.0%)
$34,200 + $126,400
$160,600
2020
$3,066 (+8.6%)
$34,200 + $122,800
$157,000
2019
$2,824 (+1.0%)
$34,200 + $109,300
$143,500
2018
$2,797 (+6.7%)
$34,200 + $107,900
$142,100
2017
$2,621 (+0.5%)
$34,200 + $99,100
$133,300
2016
$2,609 (+11.3%)
$34,200 + $98,500
$132,700
2015
$2,345 (−4.4%)
$34,200 + $85,000
$119,200
2014
$2,452 (+3.5%)
$34,700 + $89,700
$124,400
2013
$2,369 (−12.4%)
$34,700 + $85,500
$120,200
2012
$2,703 (+2.9%)
$38,500 + $97,800
$136,300
2011
$2,627
$33,400 + $101,400
$134,800
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,683
Year built
1917
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2585098
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 Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony - Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Laminate,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Laminate