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$271,452$181 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $148,000 on Aug 5, 2009

53 CASTLE ST

SPRINGFIELD, MA 01118
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,496 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1919
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$271K
$253K low$290K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$148,000 · Aug 5, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,769 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$240,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$203,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$238,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$295,925

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.13 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
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

Transaction History(4)

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
Frederick HarrisB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Springfield High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
STEM Middle AcademyD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Springfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01118These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.62

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.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,838
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,785 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,333
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,908
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

53 Castle 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 84% of homes in Springfield 01118
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Springfield 01118
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in East Forest Park
  • Older than 98% of homes in Springfield 01118

What homes are worth in Springfield 01118

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

This home
$229K$448K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Springfield 01118.

How it measures up in Springfield 01118

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 01118.

Estimated value$271,452
CheaperTypical $313,059Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$181
CheaperTypical $238Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area1,496 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1919
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 53 Castle St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Forest ParkSpringfield 01118Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$271,45219% of homes16% of homes22% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18112% of homes10% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,496 ft²62% of homes63% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac2% of homes2% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than19193% of homes2% of homes16% of homes

About 53 Castle St

How much is 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA is $271,452 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $253,369 to $289,535. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA last sell?

53 Castle St, Springfield, MA last sold on Aug 5, 2009 for $148,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA?

53 Castle St, Springfield, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,496 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA built?

53 Castle St, Springfield, MA was built in 1919, making it 107 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA?

53 Castle St, Springfield, MA is assigned to Frederick Harris (elementary), rated B+; Springfield High School (high); 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 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA compare to other homes in Springfield 01118?

Among the 5,096 homes in Springfield 01118, it is worth more than 16% of them ($271,452 against a typical $313,059), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($181 against a typical $238), it is bigger than 63% of them (1,496 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1919 against a typical 1952). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 22% 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 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Castle St, Springfield, MA was $3,769. The county assessed it at $240,400.

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