238 Sumner Ave

1,970 Sq. Ft.
$228 / Sq. Ft.
1,970
Sq. Ft.
$228
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Forever home. A rare opportunity to own one of Springfield’s iconic Queen Anne Victorians in the Historic section of the Forest Park neighborhood, and directly across from Forest Park. Rich in character and architectural detail, this grand home offers 3 finished levels of living space with 6 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a detached 2-car garage. The stunning turret, wraparound porch, and period craftsmanship create curb appeal that is simply unmatched. Extensive updates provide peace of mind, including...Forever home. A rare opportunity to own one of Springfield’s iconic Queen Anne Victorians in the Historic section of the Forest Park neighborhood, and directly across from Forest Park. Rich in character and architectural detail, this grand home offers 3 finished levels of living space with 6 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a detached 2-car garage. The stunning turret, wraparound porch, and period craftsmanship create curb appeal that is simply unmatched. Extensive updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof, windows, high efficiency heating system, plumbing, updated wiring with a 200-amp electrical service, remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, new bathrooms, freshly painted interior, and repaired porches. Historic charm meets modern convenience in one of Springfield’s most desirable locations. A true showpiece ready for its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Gene Ostrovskiy • NRG Real Estate Services, Inc.

Property Details for 238 Sumner Avenue

Town
Springfield
Area
MA-Springfield
Architectural Style
Colonial, Queen Anne
Style
Colonial, Queen Anne
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 06/02/2026 03:10 AM

Property Details for 238 Sumner Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #73526778
Days on Market4
Taxes$4,014 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1892
CountyHampden County

Location

Listing Courtesy of NRG Real Estate Services, Inc., Gene Ostrovskiy
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Building Information for 238 Sumner Avenue

Stories-Year Built1892Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,999 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,576 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,242

Property Taxes

$335

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 238 Sumner Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School
  • Living Area: 1970.0
  • Color: Pink
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Sumner Ave
  • Middle School: Forest Park
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Bedroom, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 210.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 126.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom5 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 28.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 112.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 14.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Lighting - Pendant
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 182.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 208.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Seller has never occupied property.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:11280 P:0056,2607654
  • Assessments: $256,000
  • Book: 26048
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Frontage: 60.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 238 Sumner Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73526778

$449,900
Sep 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915838851

$197,000

+1.8% / yr

Dec 29, 1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87445847

$110,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73526778

$449,900
09/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915838851

$197,000

+1.8% / yr

12/29/1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87445847

$110,000

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

Public Records for 238 Sumner Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$39,100Additions$216,900Total$256,000
Tax Record2025$4,014 ($334 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,999 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1892ZoningR1CountyHAMPDENAPNSPRI S:11280 P:0056Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 238 Sumner 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
Sumner Avenue School
PublicPK to 5

Forest Park Middle School
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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238 Sumner Avenue is a single family home for sale in Springfield, MA 01108. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2026 by NRG Real Estate Services, Inc., it's currently listed at $449,900. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on September 29, 2025. This listing's school district is Springfield School District. Nearby schools include Sumner Avenue School, Forest Park Middle School and High School of Science and Technology (Sci-Tech). 238 Sumner Avenue is a 6-bed, 2-bath, 1,970 sqft single family home built in 1892.

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