About 196 Forest Park Ave
Built in 1893 and located in Springfield’s sought-after Forest Park Historic District, this home blends historic charm with modern comfort and offers over 3,000 sq ft of living space. Thoughtfully renovated in key areas, the kitchen was completely rebuilt down to the studs with new electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, and featuring vaulted ceilings, recessed and under-cabinet lighting, radiant heated floors, and a reverse-osmosis water system. The first floor bath also boasts a full renovation and refreshed design. With 3 levels and 7 bedrooms, there’s space for every lifestyle. The 3rd floor provides excellent potential for remote work and additional living space. Outside, enjoy a freshly painted exterior, updated decking, and a detached shed; perfect for hobbies, art, or garden projects. A timeless Forest Park classic offering a rare blend of history, character, and modern updates in one of Springfield’s most architecturally rich neighborhoods.
