Timeless character meets modern comfort in this distinctive Victorian located in Springfield’s coveted Forest Park Historic District. Offering six spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and generous living spaces, this home provides the room and versatility to fit today’s lifestyle. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and pot filler, while recent improvements include a new roof (2024), hot water tank (2022), and updated bathroom. Step outside to an oversized, newly fenced backyard with raised garden beds, a new driveway, and detached two-car garage—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. If you’ve been looking for a home with space, character, and thoughtful updates in one of Springfield’s most distinctive neighborhoods, this is one you’ll want to see.
Forest Park Heights Historic District, located between Forest Park and the Longmeadow line, is a historic and residential Springfield neighborhood with grand Victorian streetscapes and a park-side setting. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Sumner Avenue near the Forest Park entrance, where porch-lined blocks meet a steady stream of walkers and cyclists. Architectural details—turrets, stained glass, and deep front porches—define the streets, with mature trees framing wide sidewalks. Forest Park anchors daily routines with trails, ponds, and seasonal events. The Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center and the Barney Estate add cultural weight to the park edge. Nearby, the Forest Park Branch Library offers a quiet civic counterpoint to the greenery.
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Offer insights
30 Firglade Ave · $450,000
$450K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $450K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
203 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.5%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Storm doors
Storm windows
Security system
9 total rooms
Full basement with bulkhead
Fireplace (1)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Gas range
ENERGY STAR qualified refrigerator
ENERGY STAR qualified dishwasher
Range
Laundry & utility
ENERGY STAR qualified washer
ENERGY STAR qualified dryer
Gas water heater
Flooring
Wood
Tile
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Steam heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Porch
Rain gutters
Fenced yard
Fenced
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Blue exterior
Parking
Detached garage
2 garage spaces
2 covered spaces
8 open parking spaces
10 total parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Security
Security system
Construction
Frame and brick construction
Brick/mortar foundation
Shingle roof
Built approximately (per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp electric service
Gas available for range
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby include public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, bike path, highway access, houses of worship, and schools/university
Electricity and solar
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Don't miss out. Homeowner wants to sell before winter and is looking for offers. This home is in the cozy corners section of Forest Park. There are 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and one fireplace. Home has a formal dining room as well as a library off the large living room. Home has an updated electrical service and a new oil tank and line, But gas is also on property(water). Call for showing and for more info.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,638 (−14.7%)
$36,700 + $176,700
$213,400
2022
$4,266 (+6.6%)
$34,300 + $192,400
$226,700
2021
$4,001 (+6.7%)
$31,200 + $180,500
$211,700
2020
$3,750 (+9.8%)
$31,200 + $160,800
$192,000
2019
$3,416 (−5.7%)
$32,200 + $141,400
$173,600
2018
$3,621 (+4.1%)
$32,200 + $151,800
$184,000
2017
$3,480 (+2.9%)
$32,200 + $144,800
$177,000
2016
$3,383 (+2.7%)
$32,200 + $139,900
$172,100
2015
$3,295 (+45.2%)
$32,200 + $135,300
$167,500
2014
$2,269 (−8.8%)
$31,400 + $83,700
$115,100
2013
$2,489 (−9.4%)
$31,400 + $94,900
$126,300
2012
$2,746 (+13.4%)
$31,400 + $107,100
$138,500
2011
$2,421
$37,700 + $86,500
$124,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,891
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,891
Year built
1893
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2584527
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
Historical weather
Springfield, MA • 01108
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 30 Firglade Ave
$442,478
$7,522 under list price of $450K
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