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About this home
Opportunity awaits at 417-419 Sumner Ave in Springfield! This spacious two-family property offers tremendous potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to build equity and maximize future value. Both primary units are currently vacant and ready for renovation, updates, and your vision. Unit 2 features an expansive two-level, townhouse-style layout with generous living space and multiple possibilities for reconfiguration. The property also contains an additional occupied, non-legal third unit. Buyers may explore the potential for future conversion or legalization of additional living space, subject to all required municipal approvals and permitting. With its size, flexible layout, and value-add potential, this property presents an exciting opportunity in a Springfield market that continues to see investment and redevelopment. Bring your ideas.
Forest Park, located between Longhill Street and the edge of Forest Park, is a residential and park-adjacent Springfield neighborhood with grand Victorian-era homes and winding, tree-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Forest Park entrance at Sumner Avenue and Trafton Road, where small storefronts and local services meet the park’s stone gates and steady foot traffic. Community pillars include the Forest Park Zoo, the Barney Estate, and the historic Forest Park Carousel. Architecture ranges from stately Queen Anne and Colonial Revival houses to classic early-20th-century multifamily homes. Paths, ponds, and bridges inside Forest Park shape daily routines around walking loops and seasonal events. Sumner Avenue ties the neighborhood together with a main-street rhythm and frequent bus service.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Living room
Dining room
Kitchen
Family room
Office/Den
Walk-out basement with interior entry
Total of 18 rooms
Bedrooms
Unit 1: 1 level
Unit 2: 2 levels
Unit 3: 1 level (leased)
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Kitchen included (appliances not specified)
Laundry & utility
No specific laundry/utility appliances listed
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating
Natural gas
Exterior features
City views
Public transportation, shopping, parks, medical facility, laundromat, highway access, house of worship, private and public schools, T-Station, university nearby
Home design
Two-family building (2 units up/down)
4 stories
Parking
Driveway
6 open parking spaces (total 6 parking spaces)
Construction
Stone foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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