86 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA 01109
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FOR SALE
0.59 ACRES

$800,000

Original price: $899,900
  • 11 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,574 sqft (on 0.59 acres)

86 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA 01109

McKnight
Est. Mortgage $5,189/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1911
0.59 acre lot
$144/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools5 Middle Schools8 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Step into Springfield history with this exceptional architect-designed residence located in the National Register and Local Historic Districts in the highly desirable McKnight neighborhood. Beautifully preserved, this turn-of-the-century home, and remarkable architectural details throughout.Offering 17 spacious rooms, 11 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 4 half baths, plus two former maid’s quarters, this distinctive property seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern updates. The inviting kitchen features newer cabinetry, new flooring, abundant storage, and multiple workspaces, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining.Enjoy mornings on the expansive covered rear porch or cozy evenings by the fireplace. Thoughtful updates throughout enhance the home’s original character while providing today’s conveniences.This rare property offers exceptional space and flexibility for a variety of residential living arrangements. Buyers are encouraged to verify any intended use, including potential short-term rental or other occupancy options, with local zoning and permitting authorities.An extraordinary opportunity to own one of Springfield’s architectural treasures in one of its most admired historic neighborhoods.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Carol E. Smith, (413) 433-0252
Home Equity Assets Realty, LLC, (413) 328-0799
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73560940
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Home Details for 86 Bowdoin St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 11Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5574 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: First FloorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Oil,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Composition ShinglesPatio / Porch: PorchExterior: Porch, Pool - IngroundFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 4Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 5574

Days on Market

Days on Market: 39

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1911
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: S:01680 P:0012, 2574829

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $800,000Price Per Sqft: $144

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: McKnight
School Information
Elementary School: Rebecca

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73560940

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5574 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Highway AccessNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.59 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73560940Above Grade Unfinished Area: 5574

Additional Information

Public TransportationHighway Access

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

McKnight
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What Locals Say about McKnight

At least 30 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sipenat1
    "The only good thing are the holes the historical house maybe a few parks but honestly wish the neighborhood was better and better maintained."
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  • Sipenat1
    "I drive in this neighborhood but the roads are absolutely terrible and the people driving it are worse. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for 5yrs and never had problems, neighbors are friendly, neighborhood is calm, i really like the area close to everything, elementary and high school are close."
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  • Jessroman24
    "Car speed down the street like kids don’t live in the neighborhood and play outside or on the street riding bikes. "
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  • Jessroman24
    "You see dog owners walk around with their dogs but not pick up after them. Some of the dogs run lose around the neighborhood. "
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  • Susan
    "Our beautifully preserved historic homes, elegant and quiet tree lined streets, and caring involved social homeowners make this neighborhood a true gem. And we get to enjoy all these wonderful traditional neighborhood features within close proximity to the great features of city living including downtown restaurants, arts and sports entertainment venues, first class hospitals and medical facilities, colleges and transportation including easy highway access to all destinations and Union station train service to CT, NYC, Boston and local destinations, fabulous libraries and museums. "
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  • Jimboone
    "I have lived in this wonderful neighborhood for 42 years. Beautiful houses, very convenient to everything, wonderful people"
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  • David G.
    "Having known the area for many years I would say that it remains an excellent place for families with children, being close to schools, fairly quiet, and accessible to stores, churches, and public transportation."
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  • David G.
    "This is a great location for a professional person or family with children. It is a quiet street with mostly owner-occupied houses surrounding it. It is located in a local historic district and should improve in value as time goes by."
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Market trends in Springfield

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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
$783K
Since last month
Increased$332K (+72.6%)
Since last year
Increased$361K (+84%)
Since last sale
Increased$377K (+91.3%)
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 +272% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$790K
August 2026$890K
July 2026$458K
June 2026$433K
May 2026$427K
April 2026$430K
March 2026$423K
February 2026$425K
January 2026$428K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
151 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA
0.13
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$445,000
08/17/26
6
2.5
2,933
166 Westminster St, Springfield, MA
0.24
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$310,000
05/29/26
8
2
3,095
41 Florida St, Springfield, MA
0.19
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$285,000
05/07/26
4
3
2,090
139 Westminster St, Springfield, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$260,000
09/30/25
5
2.5
2,513
117 Buckingham St, Springfield, MA
0.37
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$310,000
09/29/25
7
1.5
2,582
59 Ingersoll Grv, Springfield, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$321,000
03/31/26
3
1.5
1,517
115 Thompson St, Springfield, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$265,000
01/21/26
5
2
2,122
55 Florida St, Springfield, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$290,000
02/24/26
4
2
2,086
163 Thompson St, Springfield, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$337,000
11/26/25
5
2
1,970
34 Wellesley St, Springfield, MA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$185,000
02/27/26
6
4
2,565

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
102 Florida St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.08
$357,600
6
2
3,052
Off Market
144-146 Magazine St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.12
$539,900
6
3
2,560
For Sale
80 Florida St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.09
$410,200
5
3
3,058
Off Market
136 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.09
$342,900
3
2.5
1,729
Off Market
138 Magazine St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.13
-
3
2
1,480
Off Market
968-970 Worthington St, Springfield, MA 01105
0.13
-
7
2
2,514
Off Market
26 Grant St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.15
$324,800
6
2
2,004
Off Market
54 Lincoln St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.16
$445,700
9
3
3,853
Off Market
41 Armory St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.16
-
4
2
3,326
Off Market
151 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.13
$445,000
6
2.5
2,933
Recently Sold
176 Florida St, Springfield, MA 01109
0.14
$404,500
7
2.5
2,935
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73560940
PriceChange
$800,000
Price decreased by 11%
Aug 7, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73560940
Listed For Sale
$899,900
Jan 15, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$413,000
Jul 31, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73237637
ListingRemoved
May 14, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73237637
Listed For Sale
$435,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Carol E. Smith, Home Equity Assets Realty, LLC, (413) 328-0799
Agent Phone: (413) 433-0252
The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
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Frequently asked questions about 86 Bowdoin St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 86 Bowdoin St?
    Based on a $800,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 86 Bowdoin St in Springfield, MA is approximately $5,348 (about $4,353 principal & interest, $920 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 86 Bowdoin St compare to homes in Springfield?
    86 Bowdoin St in Springfield, MA is listed at $800,000, about 167% above the $300K median sale price in Springfield.
  • What do residents say about the McKnight neighborhood?
    Residents describe the McKnight neighborhood in Springfield, MA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in McKnight, Springfield.
  • What are the closest schools to 86 Bowdoin St?
    The closest schools to 86 Bowdoin St in Springfield, MA are Alfred G Zanetti School (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), High School Of Commerce (rated 2/10), High School of Science and Technology (Sci-Tech) (rated 1/10).
  • Does 86 Bowdoin St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 86 Bowdoin St in Springfield, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 86 Bowdoin St have a pool?
    Yes, 86 Bowdoin St in Springfield, MA has a pool.
86 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA 01109 is a 11 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 5,574 sqft single-family home built in 1911. 86 Bowdoin St is located in McKnight, Springfield. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Aug 7, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73560940.