Charming Colonial featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and situated on an impressive 1.49-acre lot, this property offers a rare combination of character, updates, and expansive outdoor living. The true highlight is the oversized yard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, or simply enjoying the privacy and possibilities that come with nearly an acre and a half of land. Whether you dream of hosting summer gatherings or creating your own backyard oasis, this property provides the space to make it happen. Inside, you'll appreciate the timeless charm of this classic Colonial, complemented by numerous updates completed within the last three years, including a new roof installed in November 2023, giving buyers added confidence and peace of mind. The home is heated by oil heat and offers a comfortable, functional layout ready for your personal touch. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major highways, this home delivers the best of both worlds—ample outdoor space with easy access to all the amenities you need. Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic Colonial with one of the area's standout features: an incredible 1.49-acre yard offering endless possibilities!
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
1.49 acresLot Size
$281Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Yadira Pacheco• Lock and Key Realty Inc.
Pine Point, located between East Forest Park and Sixteen Acres, is a residential and commuter-friendly Springfield neighborhood with tree-lined side streets and a patchwork of mid-century capes and classic New England colonials. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates along Boston Road near the Parker Street corridor, where small storefronts, takeout counters, and service shops set a steady, everyday rhythm. Community touchstones include the Indian Orchard Mills complex, the Student Prince Cafe & The Fort, and the Springfield Museums campus for culture beyond the blocks. Pocket parks and school grounds add green breaks between busier arterials. The street grid feels practical and lived-in, with porches, driveways, and mature pines shaping the streetscape. Nearby riverfront paths and larger parkland broaden the outdoor map without changing the neighborhood’s grounded feel.
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Offer insights
72 Switzer St · $344,900
$346K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $346K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
53 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
7 total rooms
Full basement
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Electric water heater
Heating & cooling
Oil heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Wooded lot
Public road frontage
Shingle roof
Home design
Single family residence
One-story (single level entry)
Parking
Off-street paved parking with 4 open spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Built in public records (actual year listed)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric for electric range
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby: public transportation, shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, medical facility, laundromat, highway access, houses of worship, private and public schools
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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WELCOME HOME!!! Pack and move into this tastefully remodeled Colonial. Take a look at the size of this lot!!! The first floor offers a beautiful updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, one generous size bedroom, dining area, living room, a laundry/bathroom combo and sliding doors leading to deck area. The second floor offers 2 bedrooms, one of the bedrooms has an extra space for a walk in closet, office or nursery, a full bathroom and access to the attic for extra storage completes second level. Updated electrical, ductless mini split system for heating & cooling and the immense back yard has endless possibilities. This lot is 1.49 acres waiting for your final touches. Come take a look during open house houses on Saturday, July 8th from 12 pm to 2 pm.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,218 (−7.2%)
$40,500 + $89,600
$130,100
2022
$2,390 (+23.6%)
$37,800 + $89,200
$127,000
2021
$1,933 (−3.7%)
$34,400 + $67,900
$102,300
2020
$2,008 (+3.9%)
$34,400 + $68,400
$102,800
2019
$1,933 (+3.8%)
$35,500 + $62,700
$98,200
2018
$1,862 (−2.2%)
$35,500 + $59,100
$94,600
2017
$1,903 (−6.1%)
$49,500 + $47,300
$96,800
2016
$2,027 (−3.0%)
$49,500 + $53,600
$103,100
2015
$2,089 (−11.1%)
$49,500 + $56,700
$106,200
2014
$2,349 (+6.2%)
$59,500 + $59,700
$119,200
2013
$2,211 (−9.3%)
$59,500 + $52,700
$112,200
2012
$2,439 (−0.4%)
$59,500 + $63,500
$123,000
2011
$2,450
$65,600 + $60,100
$125,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,145
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,145
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2608331
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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Springfield, MA • 01109
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 72 Switzer St
$343,612
$1,288 under list price of $345K
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