288 Saint James Ave, Springfield, MA 01109 Property Records

Hampden County and Springfield City property record for 288 Saint James Ave, Springfield, MA 01109

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,238 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,398 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$185,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,945 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SPRI S:11170 P:0025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SPRI S:11170 P:0025`
Alternative APN	`111700025`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,238 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,304 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1901
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	8,398 sqft (0.193 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	111700025
Street Address	288 SAINT JAMES AVE
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01109-3842
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Jurisdiction	SPRINGFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	SPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	801300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the McKnight District listed 1976 · 393 contributing resources · NRIS 76000255

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Hampden County and Springfield City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	30 HOYT AVE, LOWELL, MA 01852-4210
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202439296
Deed Book / Page	25549 / 227
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 15, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	025549-227
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	SPRINGFIELD MA
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2023
Property Address	288 SAINT JAMES AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01109-3842
Document Number	025183-253
Book / Page	25183 / 253
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2023
Instrument	47786
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1661 WORTHINGTON RD STE 100, 100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampden County and Springfield City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Hampden County
Municipality	Springfield City
Unified School District	Springfield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,945.00 (+5.71%)	$190,500 (+7.2%) Land $25,100 Building $165,400	$405,152 (-11.35%)
2025	$2,786.00 (+8.66%)	$177,700 (+18.15%) Land $25,900 Building $151,800	$457,045 (+166.39%)
2024			$171,570
2023	$2,564.00	$150,400 Land $23,100 Building $127,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SPRINGFIELD WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION serves 169,170 people · EPA ID MA1281000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 469 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75