1600 High Street

About this home

Built in 1885, this distinctive Victorian brick home blends historic character with generous living spaces, a versatile layout, and valuable updates. Its unique charm carries throughout, offering an opportunity to own a piece of Springfield's history. The first floor features a large living room, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and an additional room ideal for a bedroom, home office, or formal dining room. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms include a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, complemented by convenient second-floor laundry. An expansive third-floor bedroom provides a private retreat with plenty of room to make it your own. Major improvements include a new roof and furnace in 2025 and a water heater installed in 2020. The home has also been weatherized and received lead paint remediation through a lead abatement program. Outside, a partially fenced backyard offers space to relax, while a huge heated barn provides room for hobbies, projects, or storage. An extensive parking area behind the home adds even more flexibility. Zoned RM44 per Springfield City Zoning, the property offers potential uses that may include a daycare, adult group home, or bed-and-breakfast, subject to city approval. Buyers should independently verify zoning, permitted uses, and all applicable requirements.