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For sale
$499,900
6beds
2,841sqft

170 Shefford St, Springfield, MA 01107

6beds
2,841sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
0.31 Acres Lot
$494,800 Zestimate®
$176/sqft

What's special

Sophisticated finishesExceptional architectural characterPeaceful surroundingsInviting place to relaxWonderful space for gatheringsAbundance of natural light

Welcome to Springfield's desirable Atwater neighborhood, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in this exquisite 10-room Colonial Revival, designed and built by Napoleon Russell. Beautifully restored and completely updated throughout, this remarkable residence showcases exceptional architectural character, craftsmanship, and sophisticated finishes while preserving its historic charm. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout all three levels, complemented by distinctive beamed ceilings on the first and second floors. The spacious, open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining room, offering wonderful space for gatherings. The gracious living room features two entrances leading to a delightful sunroom, providing an abundance of natural light and an inviting place to relax. The primary bedroom connects to a second bedroom, currently utilized as a dressing room, with both rooms offering access to a charming exterior balcony. The third floor features two generously sized bedrooms and a spacious walk-in cedar closet, offering excellent storage and potential for additional bathroom. With six bedrooms and versatile living spaces across three levels, this exceptional home offers flexibility to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Step outside and discover your own private retreat, featuring a beautifully arranged patio and pergola, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A detached two-car garage with additional storage and a large shed provide convenience and functionality. Ideally situated in one of Springfield's most distinctive neighborhoods, known for its impressive historic homes and architectural beauty, this extraordinary property offers convenient access to area amenities, shopping, dining, hospitals, medical facilities, easy to 91, MA Pike and 291 access, . A rare opportunity to own a stunning Colonial Revival where historic elegance, modern updates, and exceptional living spaces come together. Truly a home to be admired!

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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73588937
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listed by:

The Denise DeSellier Team 413-531-8985,

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals 413-567-3361

Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73588937

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 177.56
  • Dimensions: 15.67 x 11.33
Bedroom 2
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 177.56
  • Dimensions: 15.67 x 11.33
Bedroom 3
  • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 150.88
  • Dimensions: 12.75 x 11.83
Bedroom 4
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 143.44
  • Dimensions: 12.75 x 11.25
Bedroom 5
  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Level: Third
  • Area: 193.22
  • Dimensions: 15.67 x 12.33
Bathroom 1
  • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Level: First
  • Area: 15.38
  • Dimensions: 3.42 x 4.5
Bathroom 2
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Wainscoting
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 60.42
  • Dimensions: 9.67 x 6.25
Dining room
  • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 172.13
  • Dimensions: 12.75 x 13.5
Kitchen
  • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Pantry, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 158.31
  • Dimensions: 12.75 x 12.42
Living room
  • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 406.03
  • Dimensions: 15.67 x 25.92
Heating
  • Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
  • Central Air, Window Unit(s), Ductless
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
  • Closet, Crown Molding, Sun Room, Bedroom, Walk-up Attic
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 2,841
  • Total interior livable area: 2,841 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 2,841

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 10
  • Parking features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: No
Features
  • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced
Lot
  • Size: 0.31 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
  • Parcel number: M:107800057 L:0000,2605351
  • Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial Revival
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Frame
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 1916

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Springfield

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $176/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $379,700
  • Annual tax amount: $5,870
  • Date on market: 10/9/2026
  • Exclusions: Washer And Dryer, All Kitchen Appliances And Tables In Basement Except Huge Kitchen Sink.
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/9/2026Listed for sale$499,900+150%$176/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73588937 Report a problem
8/28/2015Sold$200,000-4.7%$70/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/16/2015Price change$209,900-2.4%$74/sqft
Source: Witalisz & Associates #71835516 Report a problem
5/13/2015Listed for sale$215,000$76/sqft
Source: Witalisz & Associates #71835516 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$5,294 +2%$337,600 +4.5%
2024$5,189 -0.6%$323,100 +5.6%
2023$5,219 +1.5%$306,100 +12.1%
2022$5,140 +0.6%$273,100 +1.1%
2021$5,107 -0.9%$270,200 +8.3%
2020$5,155 +10.4%$249,600 +5.2%
2019$4,668 -1.2%$237,200 -1.2%
2018$4,727 +4.2%$240,200 +4.1%
2017$4,536 +2.4%$230,700 +2.4%
2016$4,429 +18.8%$225,300 +18.8%
2015$3,729 +2.6%$189,600 +2.8%
2014$3,635 -8.7%$184,400 -8.8%
2013$3,983 +2.7%$202,100 +3.3%
2012$3,879 +1.6%$195,600 -0.2%
2011$3,818 -17.3%$195,900 -17.3%
2010$4,618 +12.2%$236,800 +3%
2009$4,115 +4.2%$230,000 -6.6%
2008$3,948 +14%$246,300 +14.1%
2007$3,463 -6.4%$215,900 -0.7%
2006$3,698 -0.7%$217,500 +2.3%
2005$3,724 +1%$212,700 +9.5%
2004$3,688 +7.8%$194,200 +10.2%
2003$3,422 -2.8%$176,300 -0.4%
2002$3,519 $177,000
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,315/mo
Principal & interest
$2740
Property taxes
$575
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Estimated market value

$494,800

$470,000 - $520,000

$3,241/mo

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Neighborhood: Atwater Park

Nearby schools

Alfred G Zanetti School
Grades PK-8 • 0.7 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
The Springfield Renaissance School
Grades 6-12 • 1.3 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
College Readiness Rating
4/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
Springfield Public Day Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10