Step into Springfield history with this exceptional architect-designed residence located in the National Register and Local Historic Districts in the highly desirable McKnight neighborhood. Beautifully preserved, this turn-of-the-century home, and remarkable architectural details throughout.Offering 17 spacious rooms, 11 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 4 half baths, plus two former maid’s quarters, this distinctive property seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern updates. The inviting kitchen features newer cabinetry, new flooring, abundant storage, and multiple workspaces, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining.Enjoy mornings on the expansive covered rear porch or cozy evenings by the fireplace. Thoughtful updates throughout enhance the home’s original character while providing today’s conveniences.This rare property offers exceptional space and flexibility for a variety of residential living arrangements. Buyers are encouraged to verify any intended use, including potential short-term rental or other occupancy options, with local zoning and permitting authorities.An extraordinary opportunity to own one of Springfield’s architectural treasures in one of its most admired historic neighborhoods.
Room Features
Bathroom 1First Floor
Bathroom 2Second Floor
Bathroom 3Second Floor
Bedroom 2Second Floor
Bedroom 3Second Floor
Bedroom 4Second Floor
Bedroom 5Second Floor
Dining RoomFirst Floor
Family RoomThird Floor
KitchenFirst Floor
Living RoomFirst Floor
Master BedroomSecond Floor
Lot & Building Features
AppliancesRefrigerator, Range
ConstructionBrick
CoolingWall Unit(s)
HeatingSteam, Oil, Natural Gas
SewerPublic Sewer
Tax Year2025
Taxes Paid$4,950
WaterPublic
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
Exterior FeaturesPool - Inground, Porch
RoofAsphalt/Composition Shingles
Full Baths3
Half Baths4
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
Total Rooms17
Basement FeatureFull
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces2
Community and Schools
Elementary SchoolRebecca
Price History of 86 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA
Date
Name
Price
Difference
08/31/2026
Price Adjustment
$800,000
11.10%
08/07/2026
Listing Price
$899,900
N/A
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86 Bowdoin St (MLS #73560940) is a colonial single family home located in Springfield, MA.
This single family home is 5,574 sqft and on a lot of 25,918 sqft (or 0.59 acres) with 11 bedrooms, 5 baths and is 115 years old. This property was listed on 08/07/2026 and has been priced for sale at $800,000.
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