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Sold on 09/03/2015

74 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108

  • $244,495

    Last sold 09/03/2015 for $185K

  • 5

    bed

  • 2.5

    bath

  • 2,471

    Sqft ($75/Sqft)

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About 74 Fairfield St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,412 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
JUST REDUCED...Investors do not miss the opportunity to own the childhood home of Theodur Seuss Geisel aka "Dr. Seuss". This spacious 9 room colonial in sought after Forest Park Historic District has 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Boasts sunny living room with fireplace . Has many built-ins, beautiful natural woodwork and hardwood floors throughout. Large updated kitchen with dining area. Great family home with lots of closets and storage space. Property is conveniently located near Forest Park, the library and post office. Easy access to Rte 91 & Rte 5. Priced below assessed value. Make an appointment today !!!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Linda Alston
Listing Office - Dot Lortie Realty / Landmark
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71771767 • last updated 10 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 71771767
SqFt 2471
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.15
Property Tax 3902.53
Year Built 1900
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Half Baths 1
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 9
Add'l Room 2 Home Office, Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Pantry
Dining Room Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Add'l Room 1 Window(s) - Stained Glass, Den
Basement Full, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Central Vacuum, Cable Available
Exterior
Foundation Brick
Exterior Shingles, Wood
Roof Slate
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached
Parking Desc Off-Street, Paved Driveway
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Fenced Yard
Lot Desc Paved Drive
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Storm Windows, Storm Doors
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Utility Connections For Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Utilities: Hot Water Electric, Tank
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Other (See Remarks)
Location
Neighborhood Forest Park Historic District
Area Forest Park
County Hampden
APN 2583949
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved, Publicly Maint.
$244K
Range: $220K-$268K
Last 30 days 
  • Sep 2015
    mls logo MLS # 71771767
  • Sep 3, 2015 Sold
    $185,000 (-2.6%)
  • Jul 21, 2015 Under Agreement
  • Jul 8, 2015 Contingent
  • Apr 22, 2015 Price Changed
    $189,900 (-2.6%)
  • Mar 14, 2015 Price Changed
    $195,000 (-2.3%)
  • Nov 23, 2014 Listed
    $199,500 (+81.4%)
  • Sep 1993
    mls logo MLS # 20037262
  • Sep 13, 1993 Sold
    $110,000 (-8.3%)
  • Feb 26, 1993 Listed
    $119,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2018
    $3,905 +1.1%
    $315,400 +60.59%
  • 2017
    $3,861 -7.2%
    $196,400
  • 2016
    $4,162
  • 74 Fairfield St
    $185K
  • Forest Park
    $327K 0% y/y
  • 01108
    $275K -11% y/y
  • Springfield
    $302K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
80 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $422,000 6/2 2,840 0.01
66 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $408,000 6/2 2,664 0.01
86 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $371,000 6/2 2,365 0.02
60 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $378,000 7/1 2,436 0.02
71 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $236,000 4/2 2,534 0.03
77 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $398,000 7/2 2,713 0.03
67 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $420,000 5/1 2,843 0.03
90 Fairfield St, Springfield, MA 01108 $374,000 6/1 2,408 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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5/10
Sumner Avenue School
public Grades PK, K-5
Springfield School District
2/10
Forest Park Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Springfield School District
2/10
High School Of Commerce
public Grades 9-12
Springfield School District
2/10
High School/Science-Tech
public Grades 9-12
Springfield School District
3/10
Putnam Vocational Technical High School
public Grades 9-12
Springfield School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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