Liveable, Large, Lovely...This rambling Colonial offers over 4400 feet of living space spread over 3 floors. High Ceilings, Nice Wood flooring, 3 marble fireplaces. This home is begging to be restored to its original beauty. Great in town location, easy access to Route 291 & 91 and all downtown amenities. Features 5 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, 2 Kitchens,2 Formal living rooms, & Lots of Natural Light!!! Bonus Rooms on 3rd Floor. Welcoming Front Porch & back deck off kitchen. Off Street Parking
Single-familyProperty Type
1876Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$89Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by David Funai• The Russell Realty Group, LLC
"Victorian single family home in need of rehab. Featuring 11 rooms, 7 bedrooms, 3 fireplaces, lots of hardwood floors, mostly replacement windows. Sold "As Is/Where Is" condition. All offers must have "Proof of Funds" or "Pre-Approval" letter with a minimum deposit of $1000. This home is in a Historic Distric.Buyer to verify all information and use with the City of Springfield. Will not meet FHA guide lines. Cash or 203k rehab loans only.
Public Records
Sep 20, 1979
Sold
$32,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,557 (+13.0%)
$25,200 + $242,100
$267,300
2022
$4,031 (−1.5%)
$23,000 + $191,200
$214,200
2021
$4,092 (−0.9%)
$20,900 + $195,600
$216,500
2020
$4,131 (+24.7%)
$20,900 + $190,600
$211,500
2019
$3,312 (−2.3%)
$17,700 + $150,600
$168,300
2018
$3,391 (+9.2%)
$17,700 + $154,600
$172,300
2017
$3,104 (+6.4%)
$16,800 + $141,100
$157,900
2016
$2,916 (−5.4%)
$16,800 + $131,500
$148,300
2015
$3,082 (+1.7%)
$16,800 + $139,900
$156,700
2014
$3,031 (−4.0%)
$24,000 + $129,800
$153,800
2013
$3,156 (+17.8%)
$24,000 + $136,100
$160,100
2012
$2,679 (−4.2%)
$24,000 + $111,100
$135,100
2011
$2,795
$23,200 + $120,200
$143,400
Tax history for 78 Bowdoin St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,557 (+13.0%)
$25,200 + $242,100
$267,300
2022
$4,031 (−1.5%)
$23,000 + $191,200
$214,200
2021
$4,092 (−0.9%)
$20,900 + $195,600
$216,500
2020
$4,131 (+24.7%)
$20,900 + $190,600
$211,500
2019
$3,312 (−2.3%)
$17,700 + $150,600
$168,300
2018
$3,391 (+9.2%)
$17,700 + $154,600
$172,300
2017
$3,104 (+6.4%)
$16,800 + $141,100
$157,900
2016
$2,916 (−5.4%)
$16,800 + $131,500
$148,300
2015
$3,082 (+1.7%)
$16,800 + $139,900
$156,700
2014
$3,031 (−4.0%)
$24,000 + $129,800
$153,800
2013
$3,156 (+17.8%)
$24,000 + $136,100
$160,100
2012
$2,679 (−4.2%)
$24,000 + $111,100
$135,100
2011
$2,795
$23,200 + $120,200
$143,400
*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
7
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,999
Year built
1876
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2574828
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
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,488
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
Lot Features: Wooded
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,679
Tax Year: 2012
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off St James
UnparsedAddress: 78 Bowdoin St, Springfield MA 01109
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,999
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1876
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 2574828
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Alfred G Zanetti School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
High School Of Commerce
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
24% 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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Estimated sale price
$380,000 – $459,000
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