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Brightwood Home for Sale

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    $370,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft

    56 Clayton St, Springfield, MA 01107

    Fresh to Market – 2005 Colonial Welcome to this charming young Colonial built in 2005, offering comfort, convenience, and style. This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, perfectly suited for today’s lifestyle. Step inside to enjoy a bright and functional layout, complete with newer central air and efficient gas heat for year-round comfort. Outside, the fenced-in yard

    Stacey Silvia Lock and Key Realty Inc.

    56 Clayton St, Springfield, MA 01107

Why Live in Brightwood

Brightwood, located in northwest Springfield, offers early 20th-century homes that are both affordable and conveniently situated near key amenities. The neighborhood features a mix of Cape Cods, ranch styles, split-levels, and two-family homes, typically with vinyl siding and fenced-in front yards. Street parking is common, and sidewalks make it easy for residents to walk or jog. Brightwood's proximity to Interstate 91 and Route 20, along with multiple stops from the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, ensures good connectivity. The neighborhood is just 21 miles from Bradley International Airport and 2 miles from Mercy Medical Center. Brightwood is part of the Springfield Public School system, with options like German Gerena Community School, Chestnut Middle School, and Springfield Central High School. Springfield Commonwealth Academy, a private school with high ratings, is also available. Residents enjoy local dining options such as Theodore’s Booze, Blues and BBQ, and Red Rose Pizzeria. For groceries, Big Y Express Fresh Market is nearby. Kenefick Park, the largest greenspace in Brightwood, offers a playground, basketball court, soccer field, and picnic area. The Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club provides opportunities for kayaking and paddling. Annual events like the Big E fair and Bright Nights drive-thru at Forest Park are popular among locals. The nearby MGM Casino and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame add to the list of things to do in the area. Brightwood has a crime rate lower than the national average, making it a practical choice for potential homebuyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brightwood a good place to live?
Brightwood is a good place to live. Brightwood is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Brightwood is a suburban neighborhood. Brightwood has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.2 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $36,376 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 7.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Brightwood are renters, with 83.9% of residents renting and 16.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Brightwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Brightwood neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Brightwood?
The median home price in Brightwood is $299,987. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $64K a year to afford the median home price in Brightwood. The average household income in Brightwood is $36K.
What are the best public schools in Brightwood?
The best public schools that serve Brightwood are:
What are the best private schools in Brightwood?
The best private schools that serve Brightwood are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Brightwood, Springfield, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Brightwood, Springfield, MA include 01107, 01089, 01104, 01103 and 01105.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Brightwood, Springfield, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Brightwood, Springfield, MA are Memorial Square, Liberty Heights, Metro Center, Chicopee Center and McKnight.

Home Trends in Brightwood, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$290,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$329,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$214
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$299,987
Median Change From 1st List Price
-5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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