
240 E Allen Ridge Rd Springfield — Photo 1 of 22
$250,000
Springfield, MA 01118 — East Forest Park
Beds
3
Baths
1
SqFt
1,142
Style
Single Family
Built
1958
Bring your vision and tools to this diamond-in-the-rough located in East Forest Park, one of Springfield’s most sought-after neighborhoods, and just moments from the East Longmeadow line. Offered by highly motivated sellers, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a spacious quarter-acre lot with a fenced backyard, presenting an incredible value-add opportunity. An inviting den off the entryway provides a versatile space for a home office or mudroom. Original hardwood floors are ready to be brought back to life, and the partially finished basement offers additional square footage potential. The home comes equipped with forced hot air gas heat and central air conditioning. While full cosmetic renovation is needed, the unbeatable location make the ARV potential clear. Bring your contractor and secure a prime project before it's gone! Showings begin Tuesday, Sept. 8.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Springfield, MA.
Gas Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Shopping • Public School
14,839
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$80K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
19.9%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
359 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+20% vs the prior 12 months) — 74 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 571 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,142 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,764 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: The Merrill Group
Listing Office: Naples Realty Group
MLS® Number: 73569927
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