*HIGHEST & BEST DUE 7/18/23 BY 5 PM.* This charming three bedroom, one and half bath colonial home offers plenty of living space. Newly renovated it is move-in ready with all new vinyl flooring, carpeting, and appliances. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms on the second floor with a possible 4th on the third floor. It's conveniently located directly behind a newly built elementary school, next to Ruth Elizabeth Park, and near many shopping amenities. The first floor features an enclosed porch. As you enter the home welcomes you with a lovely foyer, and to your right you will find the dining and living room area. The kitchen is updated with granite-top counters, gas range, and refrigerator. There is also a half bath near the back entry of the home where you will find an enclosed back porch. The second floor hosts 3 roomy bedrooms and a full bath. Spacious yard in the back with plenty of space to entertain. Small quiet street with very few neighbors. Third floor has lots of potential.
Sold for $280,000 on 08/18/23
$280,000
42 Melrose St, Springfield, MA 01109
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$299,000 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$2,437 Estimated rent
Home value
$299,000
$284,000 - $314,000
$2,437/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 18, 2023 at 01:43pm
Listed by:
Kempf-Vanderburgh Realty Consultants 413-297-5200,
Kempf-Vanderburgh Realty Consultants, Inc. 413-200-2353
Bought with:
New Beginnings Realty Group
Lock and Key Realty Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73134142
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: S:08520 P:0007,2595386
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Location
- Region: Springfield
- Subdivision: Old Hill Neighborhood
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Sold | $280,000+12%$181/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73134142 | ||
| 7/19/2023 | Contingent | $249,900$161/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73134142 | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $249,900+274.5%$161/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73134142 | ||
| 6/29/2016 | Sold | $66,728+156.6%$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 4/1/2016 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
Source: Yellow Brick Management | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,398 -2.4% | $216,700 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $3,483 +72.7% | $216,900 +83.3% |
| 2023 | $2,017 -11.4% | $118,300 -2.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Elias Brookings SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0 mi
- 3/10STEM Middle AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- NALiberty Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elias Brookings
- Middle: Forest Park
- High: Central High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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