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Enjoy Comfortable, Convenient Living in the North End

The North End is one of Springfield’s most connected neighborhoods for renters seeking accessibility and value. Cumberland Homes offers multiple brownstone buildings near 414 Chestnut Street, close to I-91 and Route 291, PVTA bus service, and minutes from downtown attractions like Symphony Hall and the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Historic Brownstones With Modern Convenience

Living at Cumberland Homes means enjoying:

  • Eight rehabilitated brownstone buildings with neighborhood parks and playgrounds
  • Heat and hot water included to simplify monthly budgeting
  • Proximity to Baystate Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, MassMutual, and Springfield Technical Community College
  • Quick access to I-91, Route 291, and local bus lines for predictable commutes
  • Minutes to downtown entertainment including MGM Springfield, Symphony Hall, and the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

Shopping, Parks, River Walks, and Local Attractions

Residents of Cumberland Homes are close to a wide range of activities and destinations. Popular options include:

  • Forest Park, Blunt Park, Van Horn Park, Nathan Bill Park, and the Springfield Armory National Historic Site—green spaces and history
  • Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway—scenic waterfront paths
  • MassMutual Center, MGM Springfield, CityStage, Symphony Hall, and The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum—events and entertainment
  • Dining favorites like Red Rose Pizzeria, Nadim’s Downtown Mediterranean Grill, Frigo’s, Chef Wayne’s Big Mamou, and Theodore’s Blues, Booze & BBQ
  • Shopping at Eastfield Mall, Tower Square, Walmart, Stop & Shop, Big Y, and Lowe’s

A Short Commute to Healthcare, Finance, and Manufacturing Hubs

Cumberland Homes offers excellent connectivity for residents who work throughout Springfield and the surrounding area. Key nearby employers and institutions include:

  • Baystate Medical Center and Mercy Medical Center—major healthcare employers
  • MassMutual Financial Group—corporate headquarters
  • MGM Springfield—hospitality and entertainment
  • Smith & Wesson and Big Y Foods—regional employers
  • Springfield Technical Community College and Western New England University—education and research

Everyday Comfort Made Simple at Cumberland Homes

In-home amenities:

  • Sleek kitchens with full appliance packages
  • Carpeting and Plank Flooring
  • Cable/high-speed internet readiness
  • Heat and hot water included
  • Spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts

Community features:

  • Laundry suites on site
  • Playground and neighborhood green spaces
  • Off-street parking
  • Near public transportation and minutes from downtown

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