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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $125,000 on Jan 28, 2022

540 DICKINSON ST

SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108
8
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
3,374 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1912
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
14
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Jan 28, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,876 (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.$311,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$273,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$293,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Two Family
CountyHampden
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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
WashingtonC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Springfield High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Forest Park Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 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

540 Dickinson 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.

  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Hampden County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Hampden County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Hampden County

How it measures up in Springfield 01108

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

Living area3,374 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,054 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1912
OlderTypical 1921Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 540 Dickinson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpringfield 01108Hampden County
Living areabigger than3,374 ft²85% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac44% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than191228% of homes13% of homes

About 540 Dickinson St

When did 540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA last sell?

540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA last sold on Jan 28, 2022 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA?

540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA has 8 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,374 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA built?

540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA was built in 1912, making it 114 years old. It is a two family home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA?

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

How does 540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA compare to other homes in Springfield 01108?

Among the 6,026 homes in Springfield 01108, it is bigger than 85% of them (3,374 ft² against a typical 2,054 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1912 against a typical 1921). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Dickinson St, Springfield, MA was $4,876. The county assessed it at $311,000.

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