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Renovated Mixed-Use Building

181-187 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 01103

For Sale
$1,880,000

Historic brick property combines three commercial spaces with eight one-bedroom apartments.

Property Size11,628 SF
Price / SF$161.68
Days on Market51

Property Features for 181-187 Chestnut St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 11,628 SF
Total Parking Spaces 6
Property subtype Multifamily

Site & Location

Neighborhood Metro Center
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 8 x 1BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 8

Additional Details

Asking Price $1,988,000
Sprinkler System Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $21,013

Amenities

High Ceilings
Oversized Windows
Common Areas

Building Details

Building Size 11,628 SF
Year Built 1900
Buildings 1
Construction Brick
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
Listed By: Anthony Ardolino · License #9517020-RE-B
Source: Classifiedrealtygroup
Added: Sep 18 Changed: Oct 25 Last Checked: Nov 6 at 5:38AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1875, this approximately 11,628-square-foot brick mixed-use building contains 11 units: three street-level commercial spaces and eight one-bedroom apartments. The property has undergone significant renovation and includes separate utilities, a full sprinkler system, high ceilings, oversized windows, and maintained common areas.

Located at 181–187 Chestnut Street within downtown Springfield’s Business Improvement District, the building is near Union Station, downtown employers, restaurants, entertainment, and regional transportation routes. The nearby 125 Liberty Street site has been selected for the Roderick L. Ireland Regional Justice Center, adding a significant public project within several blocks of the property.

Key Highlights

  • 11‑unit configuration with 3 commercial spaces and 8 one‑bedroom apartments
  • Approximately 11,628 SF historic brick building
  • Significant renovation with full sprinkler system and separate utilities

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$156,978
Cap Rate
8.35%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,139,560 $3.1M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,242,543 $2.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,744,200 $1.7M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 11,628 SF
Gross rent
$279.1K $24.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$27.9K −$2.40/SF
EGI
$251.2K $21.60/SF
− OpEx
−$94.2K −$8.10/SF
NOI
$157.0K $13.50/SF
Area
Springfield, MA
Vacancy
10.00%
Lease Rate
$24.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,139,560
Cap Rate 7%
$2,242,543
Cap Rate 9%
$1,744,200

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$2.24M
$1.96M – $2.62M (±1% cap)
NOI $156,978 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.35%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$2.19M
$1.91M – $2.55M (±1% cap)
NOI $153,106 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.14%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.16M
$2.76M – $3.68M (±1% cap)
NOI $221,025 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.76%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Garden Center Furniture & Home Goods Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Pet Grooming Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

8
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Sprinkler system

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,125
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 01103, MA

2,545
Population
1,728
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
0.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,363
Density / Sq Mi
$21,458
Median Household Income
$38,156
Median Earnings
$1,053
Median Rent
$148,000
Median Home Value

Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Mixed-use properties in Hampden County, MA

$117 Jul
$116 Aug
$92.26 Sep
$146 Oct

Properties on Market for Mixed-use properties in Hampden County

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Historic brick property combines three commercial spaces with eight one-bedroom apartments.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 181-187 Chestnut St Springfield, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,880,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 11‑unit configuration with 3 commercial spaces and 8 one‑bedroom apartments; Approximately 11,628 SF historic brick building; Significant renovation with full sprinkler system and separate utilities
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