971-973 E Columbus Ave, Springfield, MA 01105 Property Records

Hampden County and Springfield City property record for 971-973 E Columbus Ave, Springfield, MA 01105

Property Summary

Property Type	Vehicle Sales & Rentals
Details	1,536 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.111 acres (4,818 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$255,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$9,083 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Refinance Dec 2023 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`SPRI S:04303 P:0546`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SPRI S:04303 P:0546`
Alternative APN	`43030546`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,536 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	4,818 sqft (0.111 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater

Location & Zoning

Account Number	43030546
Street Address	971-973 E COLUMBUS AVE
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01105
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals
Local Zoning Code	B2
Jurisdiction	SPRINGFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	SPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	802000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	961 E COLUMBUS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105-2540
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 7, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEW VALLEY BANK & TRUST
Dec 7, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) RONALD C LATORRE
Mar 14, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RONALD C LATORRE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 20, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	24447 / 384
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SPRINGFIELD MA
Property Address	971-973 E COLUMBUS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	025253-207
Date	Dec 7, 2023
Book Page	25253/207
Instrument	58218

Lender

Name	NEW VALLEY BANK & TRUST

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SPRINGFIELD MA
Property Address	971-973 E COLUMBUS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	025253-230
Date	Dec 7, 2023
Book Page	25253/230
Instrument	58220

Lender

Name	RONALD C LATORRE

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SPRINGFIELD MA
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2022
Property Address	971-973 E COLUMBUS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105
Document Number	024447-384
Book / Page	24447 / 384
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2022
Instrument	15411
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	961 E COLUMBUS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105-2540

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015412
Date	Mar 14, 2022
Instrument	15412

Lender

Name	RONALD C LATORRE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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
2025	$9,083.00 (+19.86%)	$257,900 (+23.87%) Land $144,700 Building $113,200
2023	$7,578.00	$208,200 Land $124,000 Building $84,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 385 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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