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$420,676$143 / 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

838 CHESTNUT ST

SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,952 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1902
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

$421K
$392K low$450K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,702 (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.$172,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$140,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$169,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$416,670

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.Colonial
CountyHAMPDEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
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

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

E
LincolnD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet SchoolB
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 1.0 mi
H
The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary LearningD
High · Grades 6–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Springfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01107These 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.162
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.45%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,814
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,514 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$34,163
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$51,892
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

838 Chestnut 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 more than 97% of homes in Memorial Square
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Hampden County
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Hampden County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Memorial Square
  • Older than 92% of homes in Hampden County

What homes are worth in Springfield 01107

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

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$167K$575K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Springfield 01107.

How it measures up in Springfield 01107

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 01107.

Estimated value$420,676
CheaperTypical $281,928Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$143
CheaperTypical $184Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area2,952 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,196 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1902
OlderTypical 1922Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 838 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMemorial SquareSpringfield 01107Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$420,67697% of homes91% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14329% of homes10% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than2,952 ft²51% of homes76% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac79% of homes63% of homes26% of homes
Year builtnewer than190229% of homes14% of homes8% of homes

About 838 Chestnut St

How much is 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA is $420,676 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $391,771 to $449,581. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA last sell?

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

How big is 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA?

838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,952 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA built?

838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA was built in 1902, making it 124 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA?

838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA is assigned to Lincoln (elementary), rated D-; Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School (middle), rated B; The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning (high), rated D. All sit in Springfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA compare to other homes in Springfield 01107?

Among the 1,506 homes in Springfield 01107, it is worth more than 91% of them ($420,676 against a typical $281,928), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($143 against a typical $184), it is bigger than 76% of them (2,952 ft² against a typical 2,196 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1902 against a typical 1922). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 74% 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 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA was $2,702. The county assessed it at $172,300.

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