Welcome to this charming brick Cape situated on a corner lot in Springfield's Liberty Heights neighborhood, offering classic character with a long list of modern updates. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a bright, comfortable interior with modern floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, neutral aesthetic throughout. The spacious living room is highlighted by a fireplace and opens to a light-filled bonus room, creating a versatile space ideal for a home office, reading room, playroom, or additional sitting area. The refreshed eat-in kitchen features wood cabinetry and brand new stainless steel appliances. Two bedrooms and a bathroom with a walk in shower complete the first floor. On the second floor you will find the large primary bedroom with the added comfort of a private full ensuite bathroom. Additional rooms provide flexibility for, guests, work-from-home needs, or added storage. Numerous major updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof, furnace, central AC, and windows. A like-new washer and dryer are also included. Outside, the corner lot provides a welcoming setting with established landscaping. The oversized detached two-car garage offers exceptional parking, storage, and workspace potential. With its brick exterior, inviting floor plan, updated systems, generous garage, and bright living spaces, this well-maintained Cape offers a wonderful combination of charm, comfort, and practicality. A great opportunity to make this wonderful property your next home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
5,750 sq ftLot Size
$227Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kempf-Vanderburgh Realty Consultants• Kempf-Vanderburgh Realty Consultants, Inc.
Listed by Hannah Kennedy• Kempf-Vanderburgh Realty Consultants, Inc.
Liberty Heights, located between Forest Park and East Forest Park, is a residential and civic Springfield neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a steady, lived-in streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Liberty Street and Belmont Avenue corridor, where corner markets, barbershops, and takeout counters keep the sidewalks in motion. Early-20th-century two- and three-family homes mix with compact apartment buildings, giving the area a classic Springfield rhythm of porches, bay windows, and small front yards. Forest Park’s paths and ponds shape daily routines with green space at the edge of the grid. The nearby Springfield Museums campus adds a cultural counterpoint to the neighborhood’s practical, local feel. Bus routes along the main arterials connect the area to downtown without changing its residential pace.
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Market insights
51 David St · $305,000
DAYS ON MARKET
23 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.5%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$305,000
Median sale price in this area is $367,490. (20% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Sun room
Full basement with bulkhead and concrete floor
One fireplace in the living room
Total of 7 rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the second floor with double closet and vinyl flooring
Two additional bedrooms on the first floor with closets and vinyl flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Upstairs full bathroom with tiled tub and shower and vinyl flooring
Downstairs 3/4 bathroom with shower stall and vinyl flooring
Kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Laundry located in the basement
Gas water heater
Flooring
Vinyl flooring throughout main living areas and bedrooms
Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air, natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Fenced yard
Corner, level lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
One to two story configuration (primary bedroom on second floor)
Parking
Detached oversized garage with side-facing door and storage
Two covered garage spaces and two open/off-street paved spaces (4 total)
Paved driveway
Construction
Shingle roof
Block foundation
Built (year per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Gas available for range
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby: public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, park, walk/jog trails, highway access, house of worship, public school
Electricity and solar
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