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896 Berkshire Ave, Springfield, MA, 01151

$269,900

Home List Price

$3,205*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,075 SqFt
$251/SqFt
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896 Berkshire Ave, Springfield$269,900

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$3,205*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
Year Built1925
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #73283742
Lot Size0.08 Acres
StatusActive

About 896 Berkshire Ave

Nestled in the heart of Springfield, MA, this charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The gleaming hardwood floors add warmth and elegance throughout the main living areas, with tile in the inviting kitchen. A bedroom on the main floor with built-ins for storage as well as a bathroom with a walk in shower. There are another 2 bedrooms upstairs and a a bonus room, plus another bathroom with a beautiful clawfoot tub. The partially finished basement provides additional room for a home office, playroom, or extra storage, offering flexibility to suit your needs. Step outside to enjoy the privacy of a fenced-in yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply relaxing in your own space. On the inviting front porch, you can take in the serene views of Mona Lake. This home has it all and it's close enough to all the amenities Springfield has to offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful place your own!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,075 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: LAER Realty Partners
  • Office Phone: (978) 226-3421
  • Listing Agent: Silver Key Homes Group

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Springfield Central High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • High School/Science-Tech, Public District Grades 9-12
  • The Springfield Renaissance School, Public District Grades 6-12
  • John F Kennedy Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • STEM Middle Academy, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Alfred G Zanetti, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Hiram L Dorman, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From MA-21SA/Center st. Turn rt onto Main st, then left onto Oak St and rt onto Bershire Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $269,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $251/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,251
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Springfield, MA

City

Med. Sold Price

$294.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$184

Avg. Days On Market

26

# of Sold Homes

114

896 Berkshire Ave vs Springfield

25 DAYS ON ROCKET

-1 Day

$269,900

-$25K Less

$251/SqFt

+$67 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $25K less than the Median Sold Price and $67/SqFt more than other homes in Springfield, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73283742

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: LAER Realty Partners
  • Office Phone: (978) 226-3421
  • Listing Agent: Silver Key Homes Group

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 15, 2003Home Sold
$107,900
May 05, 1989Home Sold
$89,900

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,251$119,100
2020$2,080$106,500
2019$2,147$109,100
2018$1,994$101,300
2017$1,962$99,800

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Hiram L Dorman

  • 20 Lydia St

  • 1.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • John F Kennedy Middle School

  • 1385 Berkshire Ave

  • 0.93 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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4
/10

  • STEM Middle Academy

  • 60 Alton St

  • 2.26 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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6
/10

  • Alfred G Zanetti

  • 474 Armory St

  • 3.75 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Springfield Central High School

  • 1840 Roosevelt Ave

  • 1.60 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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2
/10

  • High School/Science-Tech

  • 1250 State St

  • 2.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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3
/10

  • The Springfield Renaissance School

  • 1170 Carew St

  • 2.73 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,041. Typical income of Springfield, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 896 Berkshire Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 896 Berkshire Ave property is $269,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 896 Berkshire Ave is a house located in Springfield, Massachusetts, 01151.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 896 Berkshire Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 896 Berkshire Ave are:
Hiram L Dorman: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
John F Kennedy Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
STEM Middle Academy: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Alfred G Zanetti: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Springfield Central High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
High School/Science-Tech: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
The Springfield Renaissance School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,251 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 15, 2003 for $107,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 896 Berkshire Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 896 Berkshire Ave is 1,075 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 896 Berkshire Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Hampden County›Springfield›01151›896 Berkshire Ave

This home is located at 896 Berkshire Ave in Springfield, MA and zip code 01151 in the Indian Orchard neighborhood. This 1,075 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $269,900.

In August 2024 more than 83 listings in Springfield, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 21 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Springfield, MA decreased by 2% between July 2024 and August 2024. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 26 days, the median list price was $294,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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