68 California Ave

1,069 Sq. Ft.
$234 / Sq. Ft.
1,069
Sq. Ft.
$234
per Sq. Ft.

Description

B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L is the only word that can describe this immaculately maintained 2 bedroom, cottage style home in East Forest Park. From the gleaming, original hardwood floors, to the dining room built-in, to the brand new roof… nothing has been missed. Sellers have loved this home and it shows. The oversized fenced yard, which is a double lot, is a true oasis, with mature trees, a fire pit and low maintenance gardens. This gorgeous home also features a garage with attached storage shed, brand new...B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L is the only word that can describe this immaculately maintained 2 bedroom, cottage style home in East Forest Park. From the gleaming, original hardwood floors, to the dining room built-in, to the brand new roof… nothing has been missed. Sellers have loved this home and it shows. The oversized fenced yard, which is a double lot, is a true oasis, with mature trees, a fire pit and low maintenance gardens. This gorgeous home also features a garage with attached storage shed, brand new blown in insulation, central air, all updated electrical, a hard wired generator and a gas fireplace insert which will both remain for the new owners. This property also has Harvey replacement windows that carry a transferable lifetime warranty. This one should not be missed.
  1. Listed by Meghan Brown • Park Square Realty

Property Details for 68 California Avenue

Town
Springfield
Area
MA-Springfield
Architectural Style
Cottage
Style
Cottage
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING CLOSED: 09/16/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 68 California Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #73007204
Days on Market42
Taxes$2,836 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1929
CountyHampden County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Park Square Realty, Meghan Brown

Sold By Park Square Realty, Meghan Brown

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Building Information for 68 California Avenue

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,876 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,507 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,271

Property Taxes

$236

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 68 California Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1069.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: east forest park
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full
  • 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: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Generator Connection
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Disclosures: Property Includes Second Lot At Approx 5500 Sq Feet (.12 Acres) Taxed Separately At Approx. $36/Year For A Total Of Roughly .29 Acres.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:02235 P:0016,2576369
  • Assessments: $150,700
  • Book: 21213
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 68 California Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497806284

$250,000

+3.5% / yr

Sep 16, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73007204

$250,000
Aug 16, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73007204

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497806284

$250,000

+3.5% / yr

09/16/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73007204

$250,000
08/16/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73007204

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Public Records for 68 California Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$37,900Additions$176,000Total$213,900
Tax Record2025$3,354 ($280 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,069 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,069 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,876 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated1929ZoningR1CountyHAMPDENAPNSPRI S:02235 P:0016

Schools near 68 California 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
Dryden Memorial Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Springfield Public Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

High School Of Commerce
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Park Square Realty, Meghan Brown

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