2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down at 471-473 Dickinson St, Springfield MA 01108, Springfield
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$479,900

471-473 Dickinson St, Springfield MA 01108
Springfield, MA 01108
Listed by Wilfredo Lopez Jr.
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Living area
3,693 sqft
Year built
1909

About this home

**HOUSE HACKING OPPORTUNITY IN FOREST PARK!** Live in one unit and have the second unit help offset your monthly housing costs! This two-family property offers an exciting opportunity for an owner-occupant, first-time buyer, or investor looking to build equity while generating rental income.The smart layout provides the flexibility to make the first floor your home while renting the second-floor unit. Whether you're looking to reduce your out-of-pocket housing expense, create an additional income stream, or expand your investment portfolio, this property gives you options.One of the property's standout features is the **private driveway with parking for up to four vehicles**—a major convenience for both owner occupants and tenants. Enjoy off-street parking at home without the hassle of searching for a space on the street.Located in Springfield's Forest Park neighborhood, this property puts you in a convenient residential setting close to everyday amenities, shopping, dining, parks, schools, public transportation, and major roadways.**Why rent when you can own and potentially have your tenant help contribute toward the mortgage?** This is an opportunity to turn your home into an investment while enjoying the benefits of owner-occupied living.Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for a creative path to homeownership or an experienced investor searching for your next opportunity, this two-family property is worth seeing.**Live in one. Rent the other. Build equity. Create opportunity.**Schedule your private showing today and see how this Forest Park two-family property could work for you!

Property details

MLS #
73586692
Property type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
October 5, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.11 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
White Street
0.37 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
394
Student:teacher ratio
10.4:1
District
Springfield
Middle
Springfield Realization Academy
0.41 mi away · Grades 6
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
70
Student:teacher ratio
8.8:1
District
Springfield
High
Liberty Preparatory Academy
0.27 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
8
Student:teacher ratio
2.0:1
District
Springfield

Walkability

Blended score for Springfield's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

93
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
17.7 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores16
Parks7
Schools18
Transit stops20
Pharmacies4

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Springfield, from live MLS data.

On the market 3 days -- 107 fewer days than Springfield's current average of 110 days.
For reference, the median list price across 723 active listings in Springfield right now is $305,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,040/mo
$95,980 down
$383,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,490
Property tax (est.)$400
Home insurance (est.)$150

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