242-244 Commonwealth Ave, Springfield, MA 01108
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SOLD
JUN 5, 2026

242-244 Commonwealth Ave
Springfield, MA 01108

Forest Park
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft

$395,000

Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
5% over list $375K
$247/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,522/mo*
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$395,000

Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
5% over list $375K
$247/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,522/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,600 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 242-244 Commonwealth Ave.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools8 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,600 sqft
Price/Sqft
$247/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Completely vacant and beautifully remodeled two family home! First floor unit features 2 bedrooms, a full bath and a flexible layout to suit a variety of living arrangements. Second floor unit features 2 bedrooms and a full bath, plus access to the finished third floor bonus space with an additional bedroom and full bathroom. This is an outstanding opportunity to own a move-in-ready multifamily and begin generating immediate cash flow!
242-244 Commonwealth Ave, Springfield, MA 01108 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,600 sqft multi-family in Forest Park, built in 1920. It last sold for $395,000 on Jun 5, 2026 (5% above the $375,000 asking price). It is currently off market.

Home Details for 242-244 Commonwealth Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 13
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric RangeAppliances: Range, MicrowaveMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Electric,OilHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: EnclosedFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 50.00
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1600

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: S:03095 P:0043, 2579337

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000Price Per Sqft: $247/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 14 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Springfield
School Information
Elementary School: Alice B BealJr High / Middle School: Forest Park

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1600 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, ShoppingNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5001 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73499278Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1600

Additional Information

Public TransportationShopping
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Tracie Dagostino, (413) 575-2801
NRG Real Estate Services, Inc., (413) 567-2100
Bought with: Solymar Diaz, (413) 222-4572, Executive Real Estate, Inc., (413) 596-2212
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73499278

Price History for 242-244 Commonwealth Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/05/2026$395,000Sold
MLS PIN #73499278
04/09/2026$375,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73499278

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$290K
$5.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
Price per sq ft
$213
$8MoM
Available listings
276
19MoM
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Sold Date
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2,418
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$319,000
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$337,000
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3,114
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Neighborhood Overview

Forest Park
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What Locals Say about Forest Park

At least 359 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "Nice quiet neighborhood adjacent to one of the better elementary schools in the area. Short walk to Forest Park. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This area is not safe and too many crimes and accidents. The area isn't clean and the houses are not kept up. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's not safe the streets are dirty and I would like to be in a quiet and safe environment for my family. nothing is the same in forest park ."
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  • Trulia User
    "everything you will ever need is walking or bus distance. great area for all ages , plenty of places to visit shop at. heart of Massachusetts I believe. would love to move into a place near by or even this propery would be absolutely perfect. homeless and working and trying to get into an apartment as soon as I possibly can.thank you trulia for this platform. this is a great app. I believe that this app will help me get into my home. "
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  • Trulia User
    "History, character, beauty, variety, multicultural. The best park in the city. Affordable style. International restaurants."
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood has easy access to freeway and public transportation. Close to downtown and forest park"
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  • Trulia User
    "caring community respects other people's things,and be quite honest about it. basically that's it. July 4th specials are a few things that we can meet on "
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  • Trulia User
    "children should definitely be with a parent,guardian, or buddy. anywhere, really. it's still a nice place to live and play, and the Park is ready for FUN weekends!"
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  • Trulia User
    "….Nice area busy street I love how close the stores are and lots of kids community center close by very well maintained by the city and police take notice "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood, better if you’re in the historical section. Having the park close by is really nice with free entry early mornings. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is ok the commute to downtown is only minutes away the bus stop is close there is food zone supermarket minutes away walking distance as well as the post office and quite a few restaurants that have good food."
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  • Trulia User
    "Forest Park is a beautiful place to take the family, trails, ball fields, zoo, ponds, ice skating, pool, tennis courts "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great street, good neighborhood, my daughter graduated from MLK elementary down the street & we know 2 families on Dorset Street, 1 being our relatives. Quiet & gorgeous & in the better area of Forest Park"
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  • Trulia User
    "Community park where there are concerts, athletic games, and festivals. A lot of delicious local food "
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  • Trulia User
    "Cars are always speeding on Main Street and side streets. During the summer their is always fireworks "
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  • Trulia User
    "I work downtown Springfield and my commute is only a 4 minute drive. I 91 is only minute away. Bradley Airport is about twenty minutes away. .........."
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  • Todd94110
    "Having quick access to Forest Park itself is a HUGE boost to our quality of life. Designed by the father of landscape design, it has everything. Add to that the easy access to freeways, shops, and anything else you could need, and you’ve got a place that is worth looking into."
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  • Kassandra O.
    "I’ve never had any problems with dogs in the forest park area and everyone that walks there dog in the area clean up after them and 90% of them are on a leash."
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  • Harold B.
    "Great neighborhood to live. Of course, all depends what street are you. The closer you are to the Longmeadow line, the better. "
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  • Rosa B.
    "As for me I think that dog owners don’t clean up after their dog’s ias they should they let them loose and if they walk them they just don’t clean up after them "
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  • Deborah S.
    "Movie nights in forest park bright nights food zone grocery store farmers market casino not far ftom here walking bus or driving "
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  • Deborah S.
    "Forest Park is less than a mile away ! Great place to have a dog if you can walk it to and thru the park . Bright nights during the holiday season "
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  • Rancherocj
    "It is a well preserved Nationally registered historic neighborhood within walking distance to the beautiful 730 acre Forest Park."
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  • Deborah S.
    "There are movie nights in Forest Park in the summer and Easter Egg hunts there in the winter ...... farmers market all year round , water park there and Bright Nights is there also ....... Forest Park is with in walking distance of my home !!"
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  • Barbara S.
    "neighborhood have many schools in the area. and Forest Park is close by. bus transportation is also close by."
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  • Barbara
    "I used to live here and it's a beautiful and somewhat quiet neighborhood that I loved to go walking my dog and sitting on the and be able to cook on a it!! "
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  • Trulia User
    "nice friendly quite neighborhood.. I love living here ... never had a problem or complaint.. really good for the kids "
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  • Glamarys M.
    "I live here and its not my cup of tea to live in... I was born here but not to stay... school academic is very poor here..and people drive super fast "
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  • Rancherocj
    "Great location full of large homes for raising a family. Forest Park near by has a zoo, ball fields, pool, courts, ponds and trails."
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  • Delsie P.
    "A diverse community in all areas ethnicity, socially, economically, age groups. A great place to live there commercial areas as well as residential areas."
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  • Skyottaofpen1
    "too close to the crime area. they speed down our streets. houses are extremely close but walking distance to stores and bus route."
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  • Angel B.
    "The neighborhood is in a great location. 10-15 minutes away from everything you need. 10-15 minute walk to forest park. There is a dog park and a petco less than a 10 minute drive away."
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  • Ashley1108
    "I love the bright nights ever year! Even though it causes a lot of traffic, it makes this area beautiful during Christmas time "
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  • Marrinate420
    " Okmuniity outreach-events ad fundraisers. Forest park is a great area for afamily t reside the parks schools and zoo are only a little bit of what’s to be scene and experienced. The history takes you back and the museums are of the best. "
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  • Chris B.
    "Smaller dogs have a Napoleon complex and bigger dogs (though loved) are given a bad wrap. There's very good breeders and trainers in the area. "
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  • Lilyloli92
    "I’ve lived here my whole life so I don’t know if it makes me biased but I love forest park I wouldn’t walk around late at night but as long as you’re respectful for the most part so is everyone else. "
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