This is an approved short sale! The bank approving the short sale will allow FHA 203k Financing or any other Rehab program. Not much is needed to bring this back to a perfect starter home or for some one downsizing. STOP paying rent!
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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Market insights
81 Arey St · $234,500
DAYS ON MARKET
75 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$234,500
Median list price in this area is $355,647. (52% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Total of 5 rooms
Insulated windows
Home office
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the first floor with closet, laminate flooring and overhead lighting
Second bedroom on the first floor with closet, laminate flooring and overhead lighting
Third bedroom on the first floor with closet, laminate flooring and overhead lighting
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the first floor with tub and shower, laminate flooring and overhead lighting
Kitchen
Dining area
Stone/granite/solid countertops
Upgraded cabinets
Remodeled kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Range
Microwave
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the basement
Electric water heater
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Electric heating
Exterior features
Gentle sloping and level yard
Public road frontage
Shingle roof
Home design
Single family residence
Yellow exterior color
Renovated since original construction
Parking
Off-street parking
2 parking spaces (2 open)
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter and brick/mortar foundation
Year built per public records
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service with circuit breakers and 200+ amp service
Electric range hookup
HOA & community
Community offers public transportation, shopping, highway access and public schools
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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3rd party approved at 46,000. HELP! I'm in an area of nice homes and I need someone to love me and fix me up! Big yard, surrounded by woods, very private. This short sale is a great deal for cash buyers, will not qualify for financing. Easy to show. Lender will approve quickly. Bring an offer! SOLD AS IS, CLEAN OUT AND SMOKES ARE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY
MLS PIN #70236105
Sep 17, 2005
Sold
$114,900
$132/sq ft
Aug 3, 2005
Listed
$114,900
$132/sq ft
Recently updated. Berber carpet, New kitchen cabinets, New bath vanity, floor and toilet. Complete interior and exterior painting and repair. This house is turn key. Don't miss this one, at this price it won't last!!! Seller willing to contribute towards buyers closing costs.
MLS PIN #30615488
Aug 8, 2002
Sold
$25,000
$29/sq ft
Jun 10, 2002
Listed
$25,000
$29/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
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Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 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 • 01119
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 81 Arey St
$227,407
$7,093 under list price of $235K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $240K to $300K.