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$480,000

156 Kensington Ave Springfield, MA 01108

6 beds
4 full
3,822 sqft
0.1 acres
$126 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 156 Kensington Ave

Rare Find for Savvy Investors! This 4-unit home in the heart of Springfield boasts a solid income history. It features two 2-bedroom and two 1-bedroom units, each with a living room, dining/family room, and kitchen. All units have separate utilities; tenants pay all utilities except water and common area electricity. If you're an owner-occupied investor, this is your chance to own a cash-flowing investment property—one unit will remain vacant for closing. Recent updates include a new roof, new vinyl flooring in some rooms, and an updated boiler for unit 2R. The property is professionally managed. Some long-term tenants are on under-market rents, presenting an opportunity to increase income. Don't miss out—schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingCentral, Steam, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
Size3,822 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
MLS #73354908

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas, Electric
  • List Price: $480,000
  • Price/SqFt: $125
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,963
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Level
  • Directions: Summer Ave to White St to Pasadena St to Kensington Ave.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 3,822 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73354908
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Pinnacle MetroWest
  • Office Phone: (508) 754-3020
  • Listing Agent: Tatyana Sherban

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2020
Home Sold
$235,900
Aug 18, 2005
Home Sold
$219,000
May 27, 2004
Home Sold
$161,000
Nov 30, 2001
Home Sold
$62,100
Apr 23, 2001
Home Sold
$68,000
Jul 10, 1992
Home Sold
$80,000
May 08, 1989
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$371,300$5,963
2022$260,800$4,908
2021$249,500$4,716
2020$207,000$4,043
2019$207,000$4,074

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Kensington International School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

31 Kensington Ave

5

White Street

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

300 White St

5

Elias Brookings

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

433 Walnut St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $16,645. Typical income of Springfield, MA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

85%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
37%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 156 Kensington Ave

The listing price of 156 Kensington Ave property is $480,000.

The property 156 Kensington Ave is a multi located in Springfield, Massachusetts, 01108.

Active Listing: 156 Kensington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 156 Kensington Ave are: Kensington International School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), White Street (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Elias Brookings (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forest Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Springfield Public Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Veritas Preparatory Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), High School of Commerce (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Conservatory of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,963 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 11, 2020 for $235,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 156 Kensington Ave is 3,822 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 156 Kensington Ave is 1924.

This home is located at 156 Kensington Ave in Springfield, MA and zip code 01108 in the Forest Park neighborhood. This 3,822 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $480,000.

Over 82 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Springfield, MA. In the same period over 29 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Springfield, MA between May and June 2025 decreased by 5.6%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $305,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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