Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,109 sqft
178 Dorset St, Springfield, MA 01108
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$194/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome Home! This cape style house located in the Forest Park area of Springfield, boasts 4 nice sized bedrooms and 1.5 updated bathrooms. Enjoy your eat-in style kitchen with white newer appliances This house has it all! With a NEW central air unit (2019) and a BRAND NEW furnace (2020) and a wide open basement with plenty of storage options. Enjoy the oversized one car garage and relax on your off-garage-side deck in your fenced in back yard!Welcome Home! This cape style house located in the Forest Park area of Springfield, boasts 4 nice sized bedrooms and 1.5 updated bathrooms. Enjoy your eat-in style kitchen with white newer appliances This house has it all! With a NEW central air unit (2019) and a BRAND NEW furnace (2020) and a wide open basement with plenty of storage options. Enjoy the oversized one car garage and relax on your off-garage-side deck in your fenced in back yard!
  • Listed by: Aaron Thomas • Gallagher Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72805624

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$256,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

Springfield, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Gallagher Real Estate, Aaron Thomas

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Fred Miller

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Property Information for 178 Dorset Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,814 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Springfield
  • MLS Area: Forest Park
  • Area: MA-Springfield-Forest Park, MA-Springfield
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,053 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 1109.0
  • Color: Pale Green
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Per Ed
  • High School: Per Ed
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Sprinkler system has not been used by current homeowner,Roof is roughly around 12 years old. Attic as also been screwed shut by previous owners and the current seller has never been up there.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:04010 P:0025,2581524
  • Assessments: $148,900
  • Book: 22879
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 792.0
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 178 Dorset Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72805624

$215,500
Apr 5, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72805624

Mar 29, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72805624

$169,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72805624

$215,500
04/05/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72805624

03/29/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72805624

$169,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 178 Dorset Street

Taxable ValueLand$36,900Additions$177,200Total$214,100
Tax Record2025$3,357 ($280 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,109 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,109 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,053 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR1CountyHAMPDENAPNSPRI S:04010 P:0025

Schools near 178 Dorset Street

This home is within Springfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington School
PublicPK to 5

Springfield Realization Academy
Public6 to 8

High School Of Commerce
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 178 Dorset Street, Springfield, MA 01108
$215,500
4
1,109
5,053
$144,900
6
2,226
6,649
$80,100
6
2,226
6,649
$144,900
2
2,226
6,647
$278,000
4
1,456
5,689
$395,000
6
2,288
5,001

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