Well-maintained, move-in ready, and full of charm—Welcome home to this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath Ranch, ideally situated on a generously sized lot in the desirable East Forest Park neighborhood! Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, this home offers the comfort and convenience of easy, single-level living. Enjoy relaxing in the delightful three-season porch, entertaining on the outdoor deck, or spending time in the spacious fenced-in backyard—perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding. Additional highlights include a 1-car attached garage and a partially finished basement, providing flexible space for a family room, home office or craft area. Major exterior improvements include a roof, siding, and vinyl replacement windows, all completed in 2011. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, this manageable, move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and easy living in an established neighborhood. Conveniently located near I-91, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities, this charming Ranch offers a wonderful opportunity for those seeking the simplicity of one-floor living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful Ranch your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$309Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Katherine Killeen• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
Listed by • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
East Forest Park, located between Forest Park and the East Longmeadow line, is a residential and park-adjacent Springfield neighborhood with curving, tree-lined streets and a strong mid-century feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Sumner Avenue corridor near the East Forest Park branch library, where small storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, local rhythm. Housing leans toward well-kept ranches, capes, and brick multifamilies, with tidy yards and deep setbacks. Paths and playing fields at nearby Forest Park shape daily routines with green space close at hand. The East Forest Park Branch Library and Forest Park’s Zoo in Forest Park serve as familiar cultural anchors. Sumner Avenue links the area to the larger city grid while keeping the streetscape calm.
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Market insights
31 Rita St · $284,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.5%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$284,900
Median sale price in this area is $367,490. (29% higher than this home)
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0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
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Interior features
Full, partially finished basement with concrete foundation