Welcome to your dream home! Nestled in a peaceful setting of East Forest Park with picturesque views of Island Pond, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and nature. Step inside to discover a spacious and sunlit living area, complete with large windows and a double slider that frames the serene water views. The modern kitchen boasts sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage-perfect for cooking and entertaining. The primary suite features an en-suite bathroom. Three additional bedrooms upstairs provide space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the fenced-in backyard includes a deck overlooking the pond and an outdoor fire pit, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. This home offers the perfect blend of city convenience and peaceful lakeside living, all within minutes of Springfield’s shopping, dining, and amenities. Experience waterfront living with the comfort of modern updates in this charming Colonial home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$239Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brady Williams• Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA
Bought with Cindy Gaynor• Homes Logic Real Estate, LLC
**Multiple offers situation. All offers must be submitted by 5:00 PM Monday January 4, 2021** A rare opportunity to purchase water front property in East Forest Park. 4 bedroom 2.5 bath colonial on waterfront lot on Island Pond. First floor offers master bedroom with master bath with 3 closets and built ins. Formal living room with hardwood flooring, wood burning fireplace. Updated kitchen with tile flooring, recessed lighting, enormous island and open to family room with cathedral ceiling, ceiling fan, tile flooring with double sliders to deck and updated guest bath. Second floor offer updated full bath and 3 bedrooms with hardwood flooring. This home has natural gas forced air heat, gas hot water heater and central air. Full walk out basement with exterior access and garage/storage accessed from rear yard. Back yard is fenced in and has outdoor fire pit. Roof, siding, central air, electric panel approximately 10 years.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,143 (+9.2%)
$57,600 + $302,700
$360,300
2022
$5,623 (+16.8%)
$57,600 + $241,200
$298,800
2021
$4,814
$52,400 + $202,300
$254,700
2020
$4,810 (+1.3%)
$52,400 + $193,900
$246,300
2019
$4,749 (+0.4%)
$52,400 + $188,900
$241,300
2018
$4,731 (+2.9%)
$52,400 + $188,000
$240,400
2017
$4,598 (+1.7%)
$57,400 + $176,500
$233,900
2016
$4,522 (+0.9%)
$57,400 + $172,600
$230,000
2015
$4,481 (+2.8%)
$57,400 + $170,400
$227,800
2014
$4,358 (+24.8%)
$48,900 + $172,200
$221,100
2013
$3,491 (−4.9%)
$48,900 + $128,200
$177,100
2012
$3,669 (−2.2%)
$48,900 + $136,100
$185,000
2011
$3,752
$59,800 + $132,700
$192,500
Tax history for 500 Roosevelt
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,143 (+9.2%)
$57,600 + $302,700
$360,300
2022
$5,623 (+16.8%)
$57,600 + $241,200
$298,800
2021
$4,814
$52,400 + $202,300
$254,700
2020
$4,810 (+1.3%)
$52,400 + $193,900
$246,300
2019
$4,749 (+0.4%)
$52,400 + $188,900
$241,300
2018
$4,731 (+2.9%)
$52,400 + $188,000
$240,400
2017
$4,598 (+1.7%)
$57,400 + $176,500
$233,900
2016
$4,522 (+0.9%)
$57,400 + $172,600
$230,000
2015
$4,481 (+2.8%)
$57,400 + $170,400
$227,800
2014
$4,358 (+24.8%)
$48,900 + $172,200
$221,100
2013
$3,491 (−4.9%)
$48,900 + $128,200
$177,100
2012
$3,669 (−2.2%)
$48,900 + $136,100
$185,000
2011
$3,752
$59,800 + $132,700
$192,500
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
15,904
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,959
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2603888
Parking Spaces
7
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2025.
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: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Directions: Stay to the right to stay on Roosevelt Ave after passing Overlook Dr.
UnparsedAddress: 500 Roosevelt, Springfield MA 01118
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,959
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 7
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 2603888
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Waterfront
Home facts updated by owner on Sep 9, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Dryden Memorial Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
STEM Middle Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
High School of Science and Technology (Sci-Tech)
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
1/10
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Historical weather
Springfield, MA • 01118
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$445,000 – $538,000
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