Burnett Road Home for Sale

Burnett Road in Chicopee, Massachusetts, is a neighborhood situated between Chicopee Memorial State Park and Interstate 90, offering a mix of natural beauty and connectivity. The area features midcentury ranches and split-level homes, with some newer colonial and Cape Cod-inspired houses near Chicopee Country Club. Known for its low crime rate, safer than the national average, and affordable utilities due to the city's hydroelectric plant, Burnett Road is an attractive option for residents. Chicopee Memorial State Park provides 575 acres of recreational space, including a sandy beach and over 7 miles of trails for hiking and biking. Nearby, Williams Park offers playgrounds and sports fields, while the Chicopee Country Club features a public 18-hole golf course. The Oregon Sportsmen’s Club hosts community events, adding to the neighborhood's attractions. While some subdivisions lack sidewalks, the wide streets and minimal traffic allow for pedestrian activity within these areas. The neighborhood is not within walking distance of most businesses, but a variety of dining options and retail stores are accessible by car, including a Big Y supermarket and shopping centers on Memorial Drive. The area is well-connected via Interstate 291, providing access to Springfield and beyond, with Bradley International Airport 25 miles away. Although some areas face flood risks, the neighborhood's location near Westover Air Reserve Base does not significantly impact it with flight paths.