$479,900
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,106 sqft (on 0.30 acres)
281 Newton Rd, Springfield, MA 01118
Est. Mortgage $3,179/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1963
0.3 acre lot
$228/sqft
2 Car Garage
Local Information
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- Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools5 Middle Schools8 High Schools
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About this House
Let's real estate! The perfect Colonial -- a stone-toss away from Veterans Memorial Golf Course - this beautifully updated home has been extensively improved over the past two years, offering peace of mind and move-in-ready convenience. Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings, and an inviting layout filled with natural light. The spacious floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, while the multi-level deck provides the perfect setting for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings overlooking the generous backyard. This lovely home features 4 bedrooms with one that sits on the main level, & 2.5 bathrooms, including a private ensuite bath connected to the spacious primary bedroom, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Major recent improvements—including a newer roof—allowing you to enjoy your new home with confidence. The updated kitchen & bathrooms add a special taste of modern design & convenience. Downstairs, the possibilities continue in the expansive lower level, complete with new epoxy flooring, a designated laundry area, an additional bonus room, and a large open space ready to become your dream family room, home office, fitness area, or ultimate man cave. With its impressive list of recent updates, versatile living spaces, and oversized lot, 281 Newton Rd. is the perfect blend of style, function, and value. Let's not forget the bonus room on the main level currently being used as a children's playroom. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Springfield home yours!
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Armando Olivares, (413) 474-0470
Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA, (413) 567-8931
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73561454
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
Home Details for 281 Newton Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 7 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2106 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Wood, Tile |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - Wood, CoveredFencing: FencedExterior: Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete PerimeterSprinkler System |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Off Street |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2106 |
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Days on Market: 35 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1963 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Sellers Personal BelongingsParcel Number: S:09030 P:0042, 2597773 |
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Price List Price: $479,900Price Per Sqft: $228 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Springfield |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 73561454 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2106 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public SchoolNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.30 acres |
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Listing Terms: Contract |
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BasementMls Number: 73561454Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2106 |
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Public TransportationShoppingParkGolfConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPublic School |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
What Locals Say about East Forest Park
At least 83 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say car is needed
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say there are sidewalks
69 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say it's quiet
59 % Say people would walk alone at night
58 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
57 % Say there's wildlife
53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
30 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Springfield
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$300K
$0MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.9%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$224
$5MoM
Available listings
271
5MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$479KSince last month
Increased$36K (+8.1%)Since last year
Increased$61K (+14.6%)Since last sale
Increased$80K (+19.9%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +128% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $479K |
| August 2026 | $485K |
| July 2026 | $443K |
| June 2026 | $434K |
| May 2026 | $424K |
| April 2026 | $419K |
| March 2026 | $412K |
| February 2026 | $414K |
| January 2026 | $417K |
2025 | |
2024 | |
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2022 | |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 02/13/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,124 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $338,000 | 09/11/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,228 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $357,000 | 07/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,534 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 03/20/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,585 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 08/31/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,487 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 08/13/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,705 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 06/24/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,914 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $365,000 | 12/10/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,789 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $390,000 | 06/10/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,515 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 11/04/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,736 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.03 | $360,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $335,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,124 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $388,100 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,476 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $338,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,228 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $365,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,104 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $348,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,104 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $275,000 | 3 | 1 | 936 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $363,400 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,370 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $344,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,492 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $362,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,104 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $296,800 | 2 | 1 | 966 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 13, 2026 Source: MLS PIN #73561454 | Listed For Sale | $479,900 |
Nov 8, 2024 Source: MLS PIN #73302761 | Sold | $399,900 |
Oct 16, 2024 Source: MLS PIN #73302761 | Listed For Sale | $399,900 |
Mar 1, 2024 Source: MLS PIN #73182419 | Sold | $206,500 |
Dec 21, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $294,685 |
Apr 17, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $200,000 |
Feb 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $210,000 |
Jan 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $210,000 |
Jan 3, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $210,000 |
Dec 14, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $210,000 |
Oct 29, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $245,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,927 | $378,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Armando Olivares, Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA, (413) 567-8931
Agent Phone: (413) 474-0470
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Frequently asked questions about 281 Newton Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 281 Newton Rd?Based on a $479,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 281 Newton Rd in Springfield, MA is approximately $3,263 (about $2,636 principal & interest, $552 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 281 Newton Rd compare to homes in Springfield?281 Newton Rd in Springfield, MA is listed at $479,900, about 60% above the $300K median sale price in Springfield.
- What do residents say about the East Forest Park neighborhood?Residents describe the East Forest Park neighborhood in Springfield, MA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in East Forest Park, Springfield.
- What are the closest schools to 281 Newton Rd?The closest schools to 281 Newton Rd in Springfield, MA are Alfred G Zanetti School (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), Frederick Harris Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), High School Of Commerce (rated 2/10).
- Does 281 Newton Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 281 Newton Rd in Springfield, MA has air conditioning.
- Does 281 Newton Rd have a yard?Yes, 281 Newton Rd in Springfield, MA has a yard.
281 Newton Rd, Springfield, MA 01118 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,106 sqft single-family home built in 1963. 281 Newton Rd is located in East Forest Park, Springfield. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Aug 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73561454.