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227 Forest Park Ave, Springfield MA 01108

Springfield, MA 01108 • Forest Park - Historic Forest Park Heights across from the City's Crown Jewel FP Recreational Park
$419,900
Est. $2,672/month
7
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,300
Sq Ft
$127
Price/Sq Ft
0.21
Acres
1899
Year Built
34
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$5,100 Open House Listed Apr 22, 2026 • MLS# 73505184 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to this truly special home in the highly sought-after Forest Park Heights neighborhood, where pride of ownership is evident at every turn. Ideally located just steps from Springfield’s crown jewel, the breathtaking 735-acre Forest Park, this timeless residence offers a rare blend of history, character, and opportunity. Loved, cherished & cared for by the same family for an incredible 83 years, this home tells a story that simply can’t be replicated. From its classic architectural details to its warm and inviting spaces, the character here reflects an era of craftsmanship and charm. Offering generous living space with 11 rooms, 7 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, there is room to create, grow, and make it yours. Hardwood floors, fireplaces, beamed ceilings and period details add to the appeal, while the location provides convenience to parks, schools, and local amenities. A true legacy property ready for its next chapter—now its your turn to create new memories for generations to come.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,300 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Open House Schedule

30
May
Saturday, May 30
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,300 sq ft
Lot Size 0.21 acres
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full
Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features Closet, Bedroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Victorian, Queen Anne
Roof Slate
Features Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Screened, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $4,187
Assessed Value $267,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet, Bedroom
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Victorian, Queen Anne
Year Built: 1899
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Slate
Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Porch, Screened, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Forest Park - Historic Forest Park Heights across from the City's Crown Jewel FP Recreational Park

227 Forest Park Ave, Springfield MA 01108

Springfield, MA 01108

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Nearby Schools

School District
Springfield School District local
D
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
36% attend college
20% 4-Year 16% 2-Year 3% Out of State 3% Working
School Safety 2024-25
5.9% Above Average
5.1% Suspensions 1.4% In-School 0.8% Emergency
0.4% above state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
C-
Sumner Avenue School
0.4 mi | #729 of 824 | Score: 33.7
Dropped 64 spots from last year
-24.5 below state avg
490 students Diverse
Grades PK-05
D
Kensington International School
0.6 mi | #763 of 824 | Score: 31.4
Dropped 105 spots from last year
-26.8 below state avg
278 students Moderate
Grades PK-05
B+
Veritas Preparatory Charter School
0.7 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.4
Improved 341 spots from last year
-23.8 below state avg
712 students Moderate
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
F
Forest Park Middle School
0.2 mi | #343 of 352 | Score: 25.3
Improved 16 spots from last year
-32.9 below state avg
282 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
Springfield Commonwealth Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 06-08
F
South End Middle School
1.1 mi | #350 of 352 | Score: 23.5
Improved 12 spots from last year
-34.7 below state avg
163 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
C-
Conservatory of the Arts
1.5 mi | #303 of 346 | Score: 37.5
Improved 2 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
296 students Moderate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
C-
High School of Commerce
1.6 mi | #286 of 346 | Score: 42.2
Improved 16 spots from last year
-16 below state avg
966 students Moderate
11 sports • 554 athletes
Early College Program College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C
Emergence Academy
1.6 mi | #21 of 25 | Score: 25.5
Improved 356 spots from last year
-32.7 below state avg
382 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
May 26, 2026
$419,900 $5,100 (-1.2%)
From $425,000 to $419,900 (-1.2%)
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Showing Instructions Updated
May 24, 2026
New showing requirements
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Listed for Sale
Apr 22, 2026
$425,000
Original listing
Agent: Chester Ardolino Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 26, 2026 Price Changed $419,900 -$5,100
Apr 22, 2026 New Listing Added $425,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
34 days
Price per Sq Ft
$127
Total Price Drop
-$5,100

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,187 $267,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,187
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$267,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Chester Ardolino
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
Agent MLS ID M8000507
Office MLS ID AN7274
Listing Data Updated May 26, 2026 9:00 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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