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$320,378$133 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

281 COOLEY ST

SPRINGFIELD, MA 01128
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,400 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$320K
$295K low$346K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,888 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$251,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$184,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$267,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$333,821

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyHAMPDEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.55
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Daniel B BruntonD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Springfield High School of Science and TechnologyF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
M
STEM Middle AcademyD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi

District: Springfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01128These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,010
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,641 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,168
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,396
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

281 Cooley St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Sixteen Acres
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Sixteen Acres
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Sixteen Acres
  • Older than 66% of homes in Springfield 01128

What homes are worth in Springfield 01128

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$232K$493K

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Springfield 01128.

How it measures up in Springfield 01128

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 01128.

Estimated value$320,378
CheaperTypical $319,425Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$133
CheaperTypical $249Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area2,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,257 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.55 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 281 Cooley St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSixteen AcresSpringfield 01128Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$320,37860% of homes51% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$133almost no homesalmost no homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than2,400 ft²98% of homes96% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.55 ac88% of homes87% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than195644% of homes34% of homes51% of homes

About 281 Cooley St

How much is 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA is $320,378 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $295,131 to $345,625. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA last sell?

281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA?

281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,400 square feet of living space and a 0.55-acre lot.

When was 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA built?

281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA?

281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA is assigned to Daniel B Brunton (elementary), rated D; Springfield High School of Science and Technology (high), rated F; STEM Middle Academy (middle), rated D. All sit in Springfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA compare to other homes in Springfield 01128?

Among the 1,110 homes in Springfield 01128, it is worth more than 51% of them ($320,378 against a typical $319,425), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($133 against a typical $249), it is bigger than 96% of them (2,400 ft² against a typical 1,257 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (0.55 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1956 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 43% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 281 Cooley St, Springfield, MA was $3,888. The county assessed it at $251,500.

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