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Springfield Real Estate Market

Springfield leads Massachusetts in year-over-year price appreciation at 9.5%. Affordability relative to eastern Massachusetts metros is driving significant interest from remote workers, investors, and first-time buyers priced out of the Boston market.

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$230,000
Median Home Price
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28 days
Avg. Days on Market
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+9.5%
Year-Over-Year Change

About Springfield Real Estate

Springfield is the economic hub of Western Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley. With a $230,000 median — among the most affordable in the state — Springfield offers remarkable entry-level opportunities and among the highest appreciation rates (9.5% YoY) in Massachusetts.

Whether you are buying your first home, upsizing for a growing family, or listing a property for sale, connecting with a local Springfield real estate agent who knows the Hampden County market is the single most important step you can take.

Areas We Serve Near Springfield

SpringfieldChicopeeHolyokeWest SpringfieldLongmeadowAgawam

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Springfield, MA Real Estate FAQ

Common questions from buyers and sellers in Springfield.

Is Springfield MA a good place to buy a home?

Springfield offers the most affordable entry-level homeownership in Massachusetts with the highest appreciation rate in the state — an exceptional combination for first-time buyers and investors.

What is the average home price in Springfield, MA?

The median home price in Springfield is approximately $230,000 — the most affordable major market in Massachusetts with a 9.5% year-over-year price increase.

What neighborhoods are good in Springfield?

East Forest Park, Forest Park, and Sixteen Acres are the most desirable residential neighborhoods. The South End and McKnight district offer historic homes at very accessible prices.

Is Springfield MA a good investment market?

Yes. Multi-family properties in Springfield produce some of the strongest cap rates in Massachusetts. Investor demand has increased significantly as buyers seek yields unavailable in Boston-area markets.

How far is Springfield from Boston?

Springfield is approximately 90 miles from Boston — about 1.5 hours by car on I-90 (Mass Pike). Amtrak service connects Springfield to Boston's South Station.