283 Longhill St, Springfield MA 01108,Springfield,Residential

Celebrate the centennial anniversary of this English Revival Forest Park mansion, built in 1926 by architect AO Hermes for Springfield ice cream executive Harry Slingerland. This unique 7-bed, 5-bath home showcases timeless elegance, historic charm, & exceptional craftsmanship throughout.Step inside to discover exquisite period details including crown molding, wainscoting, barreled ceiling in gallery hall, hardwood/parquet floors, & graceful archways w/ carved guardians. Updated kitchen w/ granite countertops, SS appliances, butler’s pantry, & breakfast nook that flows into formal dining room. The grand center hallway leads to spacious living room w/ vaulted ceilings & beautiful fireplace. Archways connect to the inviting library w/ fireplace. 2 elegant staircases connect the upper levels, leading to the bedrooms. Other highlights-heated garage & private courtyard w/ stone patio. Located on a cozy corner, close to Forest Park & Floral Park w/ easy highway access. Make memories here!