Completely updated while preserving its historic charm, the iconic Henry Sterns House offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. Major improvements include a new roof, energy-efficient double-pane windows, rebuilt front porch, updated electrical panel, new bulkhead, new chimney caps and pointing, new basement ductwork, and a freshly painted exterior, all completed in 2019, plus a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom in 2026. Nestled in one of Springfield's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this remarkable Colonial, originally built in 1827, showcases a stately brick exterior and offers 3,692 square feet of living space. Inside, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, expansive living and entertaining areas, and the exceptional craftsmanship only found in historic homes. The oversized basement and attic provide incredible potential for storage, a workshop, or future finished living space, making this a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of history with the comforts of today.
For sale
$425,000
48 Madison Ave, Springfield, MA 01105
4beds
3,692sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,902/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1827
0.25 Acres Lot
$422,300 Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stately brick exteriorOversized basementNew roofRebuilt front porchEnergy-efficient double-pane windowsFreshly painted exteriorBeautifully remodeled primary bathroom
- 77 days |
- 748 |
- 51 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lucy Cordero 413-454-8540,
Keller Williams Realty 860-313-0700
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73521546
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,692
- Total interior livable area: 3,692 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,692
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: S:08095 P:0011,2593163
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Garrison
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1827
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $284,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,464
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
Estimated market value
$422,300
$401,000 - $443,000
$3,549/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+608.3%$115/sqft |
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| 8/4/2009 | Sold | $60,000-61.3%$16/sqft |
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| 5/2/2008 | Listing removed | $155,000$42/sqft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network #70675105 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2008 | Price change | $155,000-15.5%$42/sqft |
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| 12/27/2007 | Listed for sale | $183,351-2.8%$50/sqft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network #70675105 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2007 | Sold | $188,537+57.2%$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2002 | Sold | $119,900$32/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,464 -8.8% | $284,700 -6.6% |
| 2024 | $4,897 +11.8% | $304,900 +18.6% |
| 2023 | $4,382 +3.9% | $257,000 +14.7% |
| 2022 | $4,218 -1.9% | $224,100 -1.5% |
| 2021 | $4,298 -0.8% | $227,400 +22.9% |
| 2020 | $4,334 +33.6% | $185,000 +12.2% |
| 2019 | $3,245 +6.4% | $164,900 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $3,050 +6.1% | $155,000 +6% |
| 2017 | $2,874 +7.8% | $146,200 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $2,666 -4.6% | $135,600 -4.6% |
| 2015 | $2,795 +0.2% | $142,100 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $2,789 -4.3% | $141,500 -4.3% |
| 2013 | $2,915 -0.5% | $147,900 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $2,931 -10.3% | $147,800 -11.9% |
| 2011 | $3,268 -27.8% | $167,700 -27.7% |
| 2010 | $4,526 -3.2% | $232,100 -11.2% |
| 2009 | $4,676 +5.6% | $261,400 -5.4% |
| 2008 | $4,429 +32.4% | $276,300 +32.5% |
| 2007 | $3,346 -2.6% | $208,600 +3.2% |
| 2006 | $3,436 +9.6% | $202,100 +12.9% |
| 2005 | $3,134 +53.6% | $179,000 +66.5% |
| 2004 | $2,041 +13.1% | $107,500 +15.6% |
| 2003 | $1,805 +2.7% | $93,000 +5.2% |
| 2002 | $1,757 | $88,400 |
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Neighborhood: Maple High-Six Corners
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Milton Bradley SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10South End Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10High School Of CommerceGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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