Great opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors! This beautifully updated two-family home offers comfort, flexibility, and income potential in a convenient location. The first-floor unit is currently generating rental income, while the second-floor unit is vacant and ready for its next owner or tenant. Recent improvements include newer windows, a newer roof, and updated electrical with recessed lighting throughout. Both apartments feature an open-concept layout, creating a spacious and inviting feel. The second-floor unit also offers a spiral staircase leading to two additional finished rooms, providing extra space for a home office, recreation room, or other uses. A two-car garage adds valuable parking and storage. Live in one unit while collecting rental income from the other, or add this versatile property to your investment portfolio. An excellent opportunity to build equity while enjoying the benefits of a well-maintained, updated two-family home!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
3,023 sq ftLot Size
$194Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by New Homes Realty Group• Gallagher Real Estate
Downtown Holyoke, located between the Connecticut River and Mount Tom, is a historic and walkable Holyoke neighborhood with brick mill architecture and a canal-lined street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around High Street and Dwight Street, where coffee counters, small galleries, and longtime storefronts keep the sidewalks active. Wistariahurst Museum anchors local history in a grand estate setting, while Gateway City Arts sets the tone for live music and performances. The Holyoke Merry-Go-Round adds a classic, hands-on cultural stop. Converted industrial blocks and civic buildings frame a compact, urban rhythm. Canalwalk segments and pocket parks thread green breaks through the downtown blocks.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Insulated windows
Full basement
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Flooring
Wood flooring
Exterior features
Corner lot
Home design
Two-family, two units up and down
Three stories
Parking
Two-car garage
Two additional open parking spaces
Off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Brick and mortar foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
220-volt electric service
HOA & community
Near public transportation
Electricity and solar
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This Home has been completely renovated and is fully vacant & ready for you to move right in ! Features include an Open Floor plan with in unit Laundry and second floor unit has additional finished rooms on the third floor. Stainless steel appliances & recessed lighting add some great finishing touches. Property also has a fenced yard and a two car garage & showings been on Sunday 11th at Open House from 12-2
MLS PIN #72590140
Mar 13, 2020
Sold
$55,000
$31/sq ft
Nov 7, 2019
Listed
$60,000
$33/sq ft
+21
BACK ON MARKET!! GREAT SPACIOUS 2-UNIT ON A CORNER LOT WITH ENCLOSED BACKYARD! GOOD INCOME PRODUCER WITH 2-CAR GARAGE IN SUPER CONVENIENT LOCATION CLOSE TO MAIN ARTERIES AND COMMERCIAL AMENITIES! HUD Home. Sold “AS-IS” by electronic bid only. Property available 11-22-19. ONLINE BIDDING DAILY to 11:59 PM Central Time until sold. FHA Case: #251-355352. UK (Uninsurable). Eligible for FHA 203k. Financing terms: FHA , CASH, and CONVENTIONAL. SELLER DISCLOSURES and LBP addenda attached. Buyer to verify all info. Please make an appointment to view this home with a Real Estate Agent or Broker of your choice.
MLS PIN #30795285
May 12, 2004
Sold
$99,900
$56/sq ft
Dec 5, 2003
Listed
$119,900
$67/sq ft
MLS PIN #30527988
Aug 30, 2002
Sold
$71,000
$39/sq ft
Jul 30, 2001
Listed
$74,999
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,071 (+36.6%)
$29,000 + $241,300
$270,300
2022
$3,711 (+14.6%)
$29,000 + $163,700
$192,700
2021
$3,237 (+8.0%)
$27,200 + $140,800
$168,000
2020
$2,997 (+1.6%)
$27,200 + $129,900
$157,100
2019
$2,949 (+6.9%)
$27,900 + $125,000
$152,900
2018
$2,759 (−0.2%)
$27,900 + $116,300
$144,200
2017
$2,764 (+4.9%)
$27,900 + $116,300
$144,200
2016
$2,635 (+0.4%)
$26,400 + $111,400
$137,800
2015
$2,624
$26,400 + $111,400
$137,800
2014
$2,624 (+5.2%)
$26,400 + $111,400
$137,800
2013
$2,494 (+6.3%)
$26,400 + $109,500
$135,900
2012
$2,347 (+8.0%)
$26,400 + $112,900
$139,300
2011
$2,173
$26,400 + $111,300
$137,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,536
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,536
Year built
1890
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Hampden County
APN
2531459
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
DR
Downtown Residential District
The downtown residential district has been established to encourage infill and redevelopment that is in keeping with the existing neighboring buildings and structures; to permit a flexible approach to redevelopment of larger parcels; to promote a mix of residential and smaller-scale commercial uses in the same building or neighborhood; and to increase property values in downtown residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Rehabilitation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Office
Medical office
Public service
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Holyoke, MA • 01040
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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30
61
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49
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84
64
80
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75
53
62
42
51
33
36
21
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
60/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.6 hrs
1.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 248 Lyman St
$352,731
$3,731 over list price of $349K
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