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  • $479,900

    281 Newton Rd, Springfield, MA 01118

    4beds
    2,106sqft
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    $3,211/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $478,900 Zestimate®
    $228/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Newer roofDesignated laundry areaOversized lotAdditional bonus roomRefinished hardwood floorsSoaring high ceilings
    Let's real estate! The perfect Colonial -- a stone-toss away from Veterans Memorial Golf Course - this beautifully updated home has been extensively improved over the past two years, offering peace of mind and move-in-ready convenience. Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings, and an inviting layout filled with natural light. The spacious floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, while the multi-level deck provides the perfect setting for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings overlooking the generous backyard. This lovely home features 4 bedrooms with one that sits on the main level, & 2.5 bathrooms, including a private ensuite bath connected to the spacious primary bedroom, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Major recent improvements—including a newer roof—allowing you to enjoy your new home with confidence. The updated kitchen & bathrooms add a special taste of modern design & convenience. Downstairs, the possibilities continue in the expansive lower level, complete with new epoxy flooring, a designated laundry area, an additional bonus room, and a large open space ready to become your dream family room, home office, fitness area, or ultimate man cave. With its impressive list of recent updates, versatile living spaces, and oversized lot, 281 Newton Rd. is the perfect blend of style, function, and value. Let's not forget the bonus room on the main level currently being used as a children's playroom. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Springfield home yours!
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    Listed by:

    Armando Olivares 413-474-0470,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA 413-567-8931

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73561454

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Concrete
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,106
      • Total interior livable area: 2,106 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,106

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Covered
      • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: S:09030 P:0042,2597773
      • Zoning: R1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1963

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Springfield

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $228/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $378,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,927
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026
      • Listing terms: Contract
      • Exclusions: Sellers Personal Belongings

        Estimated market value

        $478,900

        $455,000 - $503,000

        $2,809/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$479,900+20%$228/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73561454 Report a problem
        11/8/2024Sold$399,900$190/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73302761 Report a problem
        10/16/2024Listed for sale$399,900+93.7%$190/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73302761 Report a problem
        3/1/2024Sold$206,500-29.9%$98/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73182419 Report a problem
        12/21/2022Sold$294,685+47.3%$140/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/17/2018Sold$200,000-4.8%$95/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/22/2018Pending sale$210,000$100/sqft
        Source: Pioneer Valley #72263982 Report a problem
        1/22/2018Listed for sale$210,000$100/sqft
        Source: Pioneer Valley #72263982 Report a problem
        1/3/2018Pending sale$210,000$100/sqft
        Source: Pioneer Valley #72263982 Report a problem
        12/14/2017Listed for sale$210,000-14.3%$100/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #72263982 Report a problem
        10/29/2004Sold$245,000$116/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,927 +3.9%$378,000 +6.4%
        2024$5,706 +4.5%$355,300 +11%
        2023$5,458 +2.1%$320,100 +12.7%
        2022$5,347 +15.7%$284,100 +16.1%
        2021$4,623 -3.8%$244,600 +7.4%
        2020$4,803 +15.2%$227,700 +7.5%
        2019$4,170 $211,900
        2018$4,170 +6.1%$211,900 +6%
        2017$3,930 +6.8%$199,900 +6.8%
        2016$3,680 +3.2%$187,200 +3.3%
        2015$3,566 -0.4%$181,300 -0.2%
        2014$3,581 -4.9%$181,700 -4.9%
        2013$3,767 +2.3%$191,100 +2.9%
        2012$3,682 -6.4%$185,700 -8%
        2011$3,935 -18.2%$201,900 -18.2%
        2010$4,813 +14.8%$246,800 +5.3%
        2009$4,193 +2.5%$234,400 -8.2%
        2008$4,092 -1%$255,300 -0.9%
        2007$4,132 +3.4%$257,600 +9.6%
        2006$3,995 +9.3%$235,000 +12.5%
        2005$3,656 +7.3%$208,800 +16.4%
        2004$3,407 +9%$179,400 +11.4%
        2003$3,125 +1.7%$161,000 +4.1%
        2002$3,073 $154,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Forest Park

        Getting around

        35 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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