47 Garfield St Springfield, MA 01108
Forest Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,141/month
Total Views
938
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,782
Sq Ft
$178
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Colonial Revival Architecture
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
W. H. Hawkins House (47 Garfield Street) is the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm. With a new third-floor primary suite, inclusive of a sprawling bedroom, luxurious bathroom, walk-in closet, and laundry room, this house will have you feeling at home in no time. At 5-bedrooms and 2.5-bathrooms, with a 2-car garage and spacious backyard, this property has it all. With a new boiler (2022), third-floor heat pump (2023), energy-efficient Andersen windows (2024) throughout, and upgraded 200 amp electrical, you'll be living in conditioned comfort—rare for historic homes! A large kitchen features stainless steel appliances—and all three bathrooms have been remodeled beautifully. Hardwood floors with inlay borders, a leaded-glass built-in buffet, 2 tiled fireplaces, cast iron registers... the historic beauty is vast. The home was built in 1903 and is part of the Forest Park Heights Historic District, named for nearby 735-acre Forest Park. Open House: Sat, 9/6, 10:30am-12:30pm.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,579
Year Built
- Built in 1903 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 7,501 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Revival Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,782 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Low Flow Toliet
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Watersense Fixture
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:05520 P:0043,2585576
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Forest Park Heights Historic District Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
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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 | $5,579 | $355,800 | $38,600 | $317,200 |
| 2024 | $5,457 | $339,800 | $38,600 | $301,200 |
| 2023 | $4,929 | $289,100 | $36,300 | $252,800 |
| 2022 | $5,046 | $268,100 | $34,000 | $234,100 |
| 2021 | $5,060 | $267,700 | $30,900 | $236,800 |
| 2020 | $4,580 | $234,500 | $30,900 | $203,600 |
| 2019 | $4,625 | $235,000 | $31,900 | $203,100 |
| 2018 | $4,576 | $232,500 | $31,900 | $200,600 |
| 2017 | $4,475 | $227,600 | $31,900 | $195,700 |
| 2016 | $4,170 | $212,100 | $31,900 | $180,200 |
| 2015 | $4,005 | $203,600 | $31,900 | $171,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | For Sale | $495,000 | +50.0% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2022 03/07/22 | Sold | $330,000 | +10.0% | $103 / Sq Ft |
| 01/18/2022 01/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2022 01/12/22 | For Sale | $300,000 | -- | $93 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $330,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $179,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $264,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $85,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $79,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73424052
APN: SPRI-005520-000000-000043
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