Excellent investment opportunity in Springfield! This duplex offers a fantastic opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to build equity and expand their real estate portfolio. One unit is vacant and move-in ready, featuring fresh paint, refreshed flooring, and an updated bathroom. Both units have also been equipped with brand-new mini-split systems for added comfort and efficiency. The second unit is occupied by long-term tenants, offering established rental history, while the vacant unit provides flexibility for an owner-occupant or the opportunity to secure a new tenant. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, dining, and major highway access, this property offers versatility and excellent potential. Whether you're looking to add to your investment portfolio or live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
4,522 sq ftLot Size
$232Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by The Bradshaw Team• Lock and Key Realty Inc.
Liberty Heights, located between Forest Park and East Forest Park, is a residential and civic Springfield neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a steady, lived-in streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Liberty Street and Belmont Avenue corridor, where corner markets, barbershops, and takeout counters keep the sidewalks in motion. Early-20th-century two- and three-family homes mix with compact apartment buildings, giving the area a classic Springfield rhythm of porches, bay windows, and small front yards. Forest Park’s paths and ponds shape daily routines with green space at the edge of the grid. The nearby Springfield Museums campus adds a cultural counterpoint to the neighborhood’s practical, local feel. Bus routes along the main arterials connect the area to downtown without changing its residential pace.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Electric ductless heating
Ductless cooling
Exterior features
Corner lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Multi-family property
4 stories
Parking
4 parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric range hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Washer hookup
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, medical facilities, a laundromat, highway access, and public schools
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
4/4 DUPLEX WITH GOOD RENTS. APPLIANCES REMAIN APO. VINYL EXTERIOR. NEWER ROOF APO. GOOD SIZED ROOMS IN EACH UNIT. NEAR HIGHWAYS. 24 NOTICE PLEASE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,558 (−5.4%)
$32,400 + $176,300
$208,700
2022
$3,762 (+11.2%)
$30,300 + $169,600
$199,900
2021
$3,383 (+7.6%)
$27,600 + $151,400
$179,000
2020
$3,144 (+2.9%)
$27,600 + $133,400
$161,000
2019
$3,054 (+6.6%)
$30,000 + $125,200
$155,200
2018
$2,865 (−3.7%)
$30,000 + $115,600
$145,600
2017
$2,975 (+4.7%)
$27,100 + $124,200
$151,300
2016
$2,841 (+16.5%)
$25,700 + $118,800
$144,500
2015
$2,439 (+3.4%)
$25,700 + $98,300
$124,000
2014
$2,359 (+0.8%)
$25,700 + $94,000
$119,700
2013
$2,340 (−6.1%)
$25,700 + $93,000
$118,700
2012
$2,493 (−6.7%)
$28,500 + $97,200
$125,700
2011
$2,672
$32,500 + $104,600
$137,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,640
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,640
Year built
1966
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Hampden County
APN
2583159
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
RES A
Low Density Residential District
Low density residential, primarily single-family detached
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Historical weather
Springfield, MA • 01104
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5-7 Ellen St
$381,019
$1,019 over list price of $380K
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