$303,287Average Value$222Average Price per Sq Ft17Homes For Sale
Sidewalk suburb between Chicopee and downtown Springfield
Liberty Heights is a quiet Massachusetts suburb anchored between cozy Chicopee and bustling downtown Springfield. The interstate interchange cradles the neighborhood's southern region, providing immediate access to metropolitan areas and a barrier between the busy cities. The sidewalk-lined streets feature character-rich architecture in the shade of old-growth oaks and maples. Liberty Heights' residential areas don't differ much from surrounding neighborhoods, but homeowners here are closer to commercial amenities.
A row of cape cod homes in Liberty Heights, MA.
A brick cape cod in Liberty Heights.
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Historic homes at fair prices
Liberty Heights is a haven for 20th-century architecture. Colonial and Tudor revivals blend with cozy Cape Cods, Craftsman and simple midcentury ranch homes. Many properties stand two and three stories high, with long, narrow layouts and lots of windows. Prices typically range from $160,000 to $400,000, with a vast majority falling around $275,000, which aligns with Springfield as a whole. On average, listings find new owners within three weeks in Liberty Heights. Updated properties tend to go faster than those that need a little TLC.
A beautiful brick tudor found in Liberty Heights.
A row of cape cods to admire in Liberty Heights, MA.
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Springfield Central High tackles Shakespeare
Springfield Public Schools serves students living in Liberty Heights. The public school track varies depending on the home's location, but younger kids can start learning at Glenwood and continue to Emergence Academy before finishing up at Springfield Central High. Each public school carries an overall score of C-minus or higher on Niche, a popular resource for education research. Springfield Central is the largest high school in the city, enrolling over 2,000 students. The school partners with Shakespeare and Company, a prominent local performing arts group, for the Fall Festival of Shakespeare, a major collaborative annual event. There are also several private school options nearby, within walking distance for some, for those interested in exploring education alternatives.
Glenwood School is a public elementary school for children in Liberty Heights, Springfield.
Children in Liberty Heights can attend Van Sickle Academy and Middle School.
Springfield Central High School is dedicated to the arts, near Liberty Heights.
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Get away at Van Horn Park
Liberty Heights is home to one of the city's largest outdoor recreation areas. Van Horn Park's waterside walks and thick foliage feel far away from the surrounding commercial landscapes. Liberty Heights homeowners visit to unwind outdoors while the kids hang out on the playground and cool off on the splash pad. Marshall Roy and Gurdon Bill parks are also nearby, smaller neighborhood getaways that are popular with dog walkers at the end of the day.
Van Horn Park is your go to for nature in Liberty Heights.
Children use the swings at the Van Horn Park Playground in Liberty Heights.
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Shopping centers and local restaurants within minutes
Commercial areas are minutes away in Liberty Heights, with shopping centers surrounding all the main roads. Stop and Shop is one of the closest grocery stores in Springfield Plaza, just off the neighborhood's namesake road. Liberty Heights homeowners head to Chicopee Center, 2 miles north, for more shopping and dining options. "One of the big draws in Chicopee Center are the local stores and restaurants like Munich Haus," says Rebecca Kingston, a Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals and frequent Liberty Heights seller. The beer garden is a hit with people across the city who visit for draft beer and classic German fare. Big box stores like Costco and The Home Depot are across the water at Riverdale Center, with a broader selection of restaurants.
Salerno Pizza is a local favorite and treasure in Liberty Heights, MA.
Ocean State Job Lot provides for residents in Liberty Heights.
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Pioneer Valley Transit Authority buses on all main roads
Liberty Heights houses some of the city's most prominent employers, including Baystate Medical Center and Smith and Wesson. Elms College is also nearby and a workplace for many locals. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) buses make stops along the neighborhood's busy corridors, a helpful option for those who prefer a car-free commute. Springfield's Union Station is 2 miles south, or a 5-minute drive from home, for long-distance travel.
You can catch a bus into downtown Springfield from Liberty Heights.
Springfield offers excellent options for transportation in Liberty Heights, Springfield, MA.
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Liberty Heights
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Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
5
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Liberty Heights Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Liberty Heights, Springfield sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Liberty Heights, Springfield over the last 12 months is $275,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
With a newer roof and updated mechanicals, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and investment potential. One unit is vacant and move-in ready, featuring 2 spacious bedrooms plus a bonus room—ideal for a home office or guest space—while the other unit is occupied by a reliable long-term tenant, providing immediate income.Step inside to discover modern kitchens with
Welcome to this spacious, beautifully updated two-family home in the heart of Springfield, centrally located close to medical centers, shopping, parks, highways, public transportation and more. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this expansive home features hardwood floors, modern kitchens and bathrooms, finished third floor, fenced-in yard, and partially finished basement. This home is a great
Fully Renovated Colonial in East Springfield—Move-In Ready!Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial offering over 1,470 sq ft of living space. Featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the first and second floors, this home combines classic charm with modern finishes. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from a large picture window and flows
Beautifully updated brick home offering modern comfort and timeless style. This move-in ready property features brand new black vinyl windows, a new roof, and new garage doors that enhance its curb appeal. Inside, refinished hardwood floors flow through bright, open spaces. The stunning new kitchen boasts quartz countertops, custom cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Every detail has been
Conveniently located on a quiet dead-end street behind Mercy Medical Center. With some due diligence and city approvals, this may have considerable potential to become a 3-Family. Unit 1 - 3 Bedrooms, Living Room w/ Hardwood flooring, Kitchen w/Pantry and Full Bath. Unit 2 - 3 Bedrooms, Living Room w/ Hardwood Flooring, Kitchen, and Full Bath. Separate entrance to 3rd Fl offers Living Room,
Expect to be impressed by this well updated multi-level home with room for everyone and everything! With 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, just the right amount of open sightlines, sunroom, approximately 750 additional square feet of lower-level space, 2 car garage and a large, private yard, this home delivers! Enjoy an updated eat-in kitchen with oversized center island, stainless steel appliances
Located in desirable Atwater Neighborhood, this 6-bedroom, 4-bath furnished home blends historic charm w/modern comfort. The spacious primary suite includes the main bedroom, walk-in closet, dressing room (6th BedRm), and private access to rooftop terrace. The kitchen features a large island and butler’s pantry connecting the formal dining room. Additional spaces include an office offering ideal
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