Last Sold Price
2 beds720 sqft$222/sqft
228 Merrimac Ave, Springfield, MA 01104

Description

Highest & best offers due monday 10/5 by 6pm Perfect home for a first time buyer or someone looking to downsize! The main level of the home offers a living room, bedroom with hardwood floors, full bath with a handicap accessible tub, and the kitchen. Ceiling fans throughout the whole first floor. Upstairs is another bedroom for a little bit of privacy. Down in the basement there is a bonus room that could be used for an office, another family room, or a playroom- the choice is yours! You can enjoy...Highest & best offers due monday 10/5 by 6pm Perfect home for a first time buyer or someone looking to downsize! The main level of the home offers a living room, bedroom with hardwood floors, full bath with a handicap accessible tub, and the kitchen. Ceiling fans throughout the whole first floor. Upstairs is another bedroom for a little bit of privacy. Down in the basement there is a bonus room that could be used for an office, another family room, or a playroom- the choice is yours! You can enjoy the weather from the enclosed porch that overlooks the backyard. Have peace of mind knowing there's a new roof (2019), oil tank (2020), furnace (2016) and new waterproof laminate floors in the kitchen, hallway, and bathroom installed in 2018. The garage has space to house one car and new roof in 2019. In a great commuter location close to Routes 5, 20, 57, 291, the Mass Pike and surrounded by parks and restaurants. Your next chapter starts here!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/04/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jim Black Group • eXp Realty
  2. Listed by Robert Bissonnette • eXp Realty

Property Details for 228 Merrimac Avenue

Status
MLS #
72734010
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$2,564 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1948
Town
Springfield
Area
MA-Springfield
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Jim Black Group; eXp Realty, Robert Bissonnette

Sold By The Council Real Estate Group, Marvin Council

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Building Information for 228 Merrimac Avenue

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,073 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,027 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$813

Property Taxes

$214

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 228 Merrimac Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 720.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Leased, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Leased, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Leased, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 132.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Laminate
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Handicap Equipped
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 110.0
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Laminate,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 156.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: All measurements approximate; buyer agent to confirm. Contingent on seller finding suitable housing.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:08570 P:0045,2595621
  • Assessments: $131,300
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 228 Merrimac Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72734010

$160,000
Oct 6, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72734010

Sep 29, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72734010

$154,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72734010

$160,000
10/06/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72734010

09/29/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72734010

$154,900

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

Public Records for 228 Merrimac Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$36,100Additions$182,400Total$218,500
Tax Record2025$3,426 ($286 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,073 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948ZoningR1CountyHAMPDENAPNSPRI S:08570 P:0045

Schools near 228 Merrimac Avenue

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
Mary O Pottenger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Van Sickle Academy
Public6 to 8

Putnam Vocational Technical High School
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: 228 Merrimac Avenue, Springfield, MA 01104
$160,000
2
720
4,073
$79,900
2
672
4,099
$255,000
4
1,536
4,047
$58,100
4
1,152
4,099
$58,100
2
1,728
4,099
$265,000
2
880
8,072

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