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Listing broker remarks

SHOWINGS BEGIN AT OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH 11-12:30pm........INVESTORS & CONTRACTORS! This WATERFRONT DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH sits on the banks of the (Watershops Pond/ Massasoit Lake) South Branch Mill River, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is looking for someone to make it shine again! Constructed in 1945, this property represents a compelling investment opportunity, ideal for discerning investors or homeowners prepared for a revitalization project. The living room provides a focal point for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a classic fireplace that adds both warmth and character to the space. This residence offers two bedrooms and a single full bathroom, a partial finished basement with a second fireplace providing functional living arrangements within its well-defined footprint. Further enhancing the property's appeal is a covered side entry, offering a convenient sheltered outdoor entertaining area and an oversized storage shed. Close to local amenities, shopping centers, colleges, and restaurants. SOLAR contract now attached. ROOF REPLACED 2021— ERA M Connie Laplante Real Estate

Key details

  • 1,158 sq ft
  • 10,110 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1945 built
  • $155 / sq ft
  • $2,956 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠7⁠5⁠1⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
162 Arcadia Blvd
Town
Springfield, MA
ZIP
01118
Deed (Bk/Pg)
21481 / 94

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Neighborhood: Springfield

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.