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$244,100$160 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $96,500 on Dec 13, 2002

298 FOUNTAIN ST

SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,525 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1921
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$244K
$216K low$273K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$96,500 · Dec 13, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,136 (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.$267,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$231,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$254,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$261,360

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHAMPDEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
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, Detached
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(9)

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
WashingtonD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Springfield High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Forest Park Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi

District: Springfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01108These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
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.27,287
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,028 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,338
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,673
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

298 Fountain 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.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Hampden County
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Hampden County
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Springfield 01108
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Hampden County
  • Older than 81% of homes in Hampden County

What homes are worth in Springfield 01108

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

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$130K$520K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Springfield 01108.

How it measures up in Springfield 01108

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 01108.

Estimated value$244,100
CheaperTypical $277,892Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$160
CheaperTypical $182Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,525 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,065 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1921
OlderTypical 1921Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 298 Fountain St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpringfield 01108Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$244,10030% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16034% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than1,525 ft²30% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac34% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than192151% of homes19% of homes

About 298 Fountain St

How much is 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA is $244,100 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $215,603 to $272,597. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA last sell?

298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA last sold on Dec 13, 2002 for $96,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA?

298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,525 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA built?

298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA was built in 1921, making it 105 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA?

298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA is assigned to Washington (elementary), rated D; Springfield High School (high), rated F; Forest Park Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Springfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA compare to other homes in Springfield 01108?

Among the 6,026 homes in Springfield 01108, it is worth more than 30% of them ($244,100 against a typical $277,892), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($160 against a typical $182), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,525 ft² against a typical 2,065 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 51% of them (1921 against a typical 1921). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 11% 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 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 298 Fountain St, Springfield, MA was $4,136. The county assessed it at $267,500.

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