283 Longhill St Springfield, MA 01108
Forest Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,023/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Community Stables
- Property is near public transit
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- 3-minute walk to The Barney Family Mausoleum
About This Home
Come home to this remarkable English Revival Forest Park mansion, built in 1926 by architect A.O. Hermes for Springfield ice cream executive Harry Slingerland. This unique 7-bed, 5-bath home showcases timeless elegance, historic charm, & exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to discover exquisite period details including crown molding, wainscoting, barreled ceiling in gallery hall, hardwood/parquet floors, & graceful archways w/ carved guardians. Updated kitchen features granite countertops, SS appliances, butler’s pantry, & breakfast nook that flows into formal dining room. The grand center hallway leads to spacious living room w/ vaulted ceilings & beautiful fireplace. Archways connect to the inviting library/pool room w/ fireplace. 2 elegant staircases connect the upper levels, leading to the bedrooms. Other highlights-heated garage & private courtyard w/ stone patio. Located in close proximity to Forest Park & Floral Park w/ instant highway access. Make memories here!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,417
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Stone Wall
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Clay Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 5,057 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Light Fixtures
- Arched Doorways
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Sun or Florida Room
- Center Hall
- Attic Access Panel
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Bathroom
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
- Laundry Chute
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Springfield Public Schools Elementary And Middle School
- Springfield Public Schools High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:07900 P:0124,2592426
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Community Stables
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,417 | $536,800 | $81,700 | $455,100 |
| 2024 | $8,467 | $527,200 | $81,700 | $445,500 |
| 2023 | $8,247 | $483,700 | $77,800 | $405,900 |
| 2022 | $8,123 | $431,600 | $77,800 | $353,800 |
| 2021 | $6,435 | $340,500 | $70,800 | $269,700 |
| 2020 | $6,558 | $335,800 | $70,800 | $265,000 |
| 2019 | $6,618 | $336,300 | $70,800 | $265,500 |
| 2018 | $6,403 | $323,900 | $70,800 | $253,100 |
| 2017 | $6,403 | $325,700 | $76,600 | $249,100 |
| 2016 | $6,336 | $322,300 | $76,600 | $245,700 |
| 2015 | $6,235 | $317,000 | $76,600 | $240,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $633,333 | +23.0% | $125 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2022 02/04/22 | Sold | $515,000 | -1.9% | $111 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/19/2021 10/19/21 | For Sale | $525,000 | +10.5% | $113 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/09/2020 10/09/20 | Sold | $475,000 | -0.8% | $102 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/08/2020 09/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/24/2020 06/24/20 | For Sale | $479,000 | -- | $103 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $515,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $475,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $230,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $483,312 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $48,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73441155
APN: SPRI-007900-000000-000124
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