$399,900

225 Gillette Ave Springfield, MA 01118

$4,749
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,235 sqft
0.2 acres
$179 / sqft
House

Property details

About 225 Gillette Ave

Originally known as the Tilton Farm, this charming Farmhouse Colonial style home in the highly desirable East Forest Park neighborhood will tick all your boxes. This 5-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home feels larger than the square footage represents. When you step inside, you will be welcomed with high ceilings, hardwood floors throughout the living and dining rooms, and a beautiful brick fireplace and brick foyer. The home features a large eat-in kitchen with a former dining room adjacent. The first floor also features a beautiful all-season sunroom and a laundry room. Three bedrooms on the second floor, with the primary bedroom offering a private deck with French doors. Two additional spacious bedrooms on the 3rd floor and a half bath. The basement includes a utility room, a den, and an additional room. Book your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,235 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1911
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73363562
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73363562
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Redfin Corp.
  • Office Phone: (617) 340-7803
  • Listing Agent: Eamon Kearney

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traditional-style house with a chimney, a front yard, and fence

$399,900

225 Gillette Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 1987
Home Sold
$97,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$318,000$5,107
2023$270,000$4,604
2022$265,200$4,991
2021$252,700$4,776
2020$230,700$4,506
2019$221,400$4,357

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Frederick Harris

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

58 Hartford Ter

7

Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

190 Surrey Rd

4

Frank H Freedman

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

90 Cherokee Dr

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 $54,773. Residents of Springfield, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 225 Gillette Ave

This home is located at 225 Gillette Ave in Springfield, MA and zip code 01118 in the East Forest Park neighborhood. This 2,235 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

In March 2025 more than 63 listings in Springfield, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Springfield, MA between February and March 2025 increased by 16.1%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $304,000.

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

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