PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Now offered at 474,900. Welcome to Westfield neighborhood where you find a spacious of 4 bedroom, 2.5 baths colonial home offering over 2100sq ft of comfortable living space. This home offers potential in law suite, already consisting of master bedroom with the private entrance. This property offering comfort and space from day to day functioning or hosting a large gathering, kitchen adjoined with dining room, spacious living room and back porch ideal for relaxing or grilling. Hardwood floors throughout. All appliances will remain, making this home truly move-in ready. Partial finished basement, office space on the lower level previously used as a studio area. Generous room sizes, multiple living areas, and ample space provide flexibility for a variety of needs. Easy to show- schedule your private showing today. OPEN HOUSE Saturday March 21, 2026 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$214Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sisters with Solutions Team• Better Investment Group Corp
Poverty Plains, located between downtown Westfield and the Westfield River corridor, is a residential and historic Westfield neighborhood with tree-lined side streets and a patchwork of small parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Elm Street and Main Street area, where corner storefronts, civic buildings, and steady foot traffic set a practical, small-city rhythm. Housing reads as classic New England—older wood-frame homes, compact lots, and a few larger institutional buildings mixed in. Westfield State University adds a collegiate edge through nearby performances, lectures, and game-day energy. The Westfield River Esplanade and Stanley Park shape daily routines around walking loops and open lawns. Downtown’s independent cafes and local shops keep errands and meetups grounded in place.
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Market insights
16 Squawfield Rd · $469,000
DAYS ON MARKET
88 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.6%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$469,000
Median sale price in this area is $356,016. (24% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Full, partially finished basement
9 total rooms
Living room with fireplace
Pantry
Kitchen island
Stone or granite countertops
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second level
Additional bedrooms on second level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Main floor bathroom
Second-floor bathrooms
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Range
Pantry
Kitchen island
Stone or granite countertops
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Dryer hookup (electric)
Laundry in basement
Gas water heater
Flooring
Wood floors
Tile floors
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating
Ductless heating
Central air conditioning
Ductless cooling
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Deck (vinyl)
Rain gutters
Outdoor storage
Garden
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Grey exterior color
Above-grade finished living area included
Below-grade finished area included
Parking
Attached garage (1 car)
Covered parking space (1)
Off-street parking
Additional open parking for 4 vehicles (total 5 parking spaces)
Construction
Frame construction
Block foundation
Shingle roof
Built according to public records (year built: actual)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electrical service
Electric range/oven hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Washer hookup
HOA & community
Not a senior community
Nearby public transportation, shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, medical facility, bike path, house of worship, public school, university
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Location Location Location. Updated Colonial Gem in the heart of Westfield. After undergoing a full-scale renovation and addition, this matchless home was completely reimagined and redesigned to offer all the opulent amenities with elegance and sophistication. Impressive in-law apartment suite, oversized backyard, newer deck. The list of stylish renovations includes stunning generous cherry kitchen and granite countertops, new roof, new siding, new doors, large garage, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, awesome tile floors in wet places, recessed lights, chic fixtures, trendy hardware, vibrant colors and much more! This exceptional home in an ideal neighborhood offers so many amenities, it must be seen to be appreciated.
MLS PIN #71418297
Nov 28, 2012
Sold
$152,000
$69/sq ft
Aug 3, 2012
Listed
$169,900
$78/sq ft
+11
Be prepared to be charmed by this 3 bdrm Colonial with so many amenities that you have to see it for yourself. Large living room with fireplace surrounded in marble; large dining room with chair rail, curved doorways and plenty of windows; beautiful hardwood floors throughout; bathrooms updated; Three season porch overlooking large, private backyard with stone patio. Many major updates; centrally located to schools, shopping and much more. Make this your own private haven! Call today.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,851 (+3.3%)
$98,800 + $186,900
$285,700
2022
$4,696 (+3.1%)
$98,800 + $186,900
$285,700
2021
$4,556 (+2.3%)
$83,000 + $158,300
$241,300
2020
$4,454 (+3.7%)
$83,000 + $148,400
$231,400
2019
$4,296 (+3.3%)
$79,100 + $139,300
$218,400
2018
$4,160 (+1.7%)
$79,100 + $135,800
$214,900
2017
$4,092 (+1.8%)
$80,400 + $130,300
$210,700
2016
$4,018 (+15.7%)
$80,400 + $126,300
$206,700
2015
$3,473 (+2.0%)
$80,400 + $106,900
$187,300
2014
$3,405 (+3.2%)
$80,400 + $106,900
$187,300
2013
$3,299 (+4.0%)
$84,500 + $112,800
$197,300
2012
$3,171 (+4.7%)
$91,400 + $105,200
$196,600
2011
$3,030
$91,400 + $105,200
$196,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,710
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,710
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
2635231
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 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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Historical weather
Westfield, MA • 01085
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 16 Squawfield Rd
$462,437
$6,563 under list price of $469K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $245K to $500K.