Agawam, MA Condo for Sale

Agawam, situated on the west bank of the Connecticut River and bordered by the Westfield River to the north, offers a distinct atmosphere compared to nearby Springfield. This commuter-friendly neighborhood is surrounded by parklands and golf courses, creating a green ring around its streets lined with older oaks and maples. Housing reflects historical growth, with Colonial revivals and ranch-style homes from the 1950s, alongside modern townhouses retaining a Colonial farmhouse look. Vinyl siding and pitched roofs are common to withstand harsh winters. Agawam Public Schools receive high marks, particularly for athletics, with Agawam High School earning an A for sports. Robinson State Park is a local attraction with 20 miles of hiking and biking trails, historical Civilian Conservation Corps buildings, and various recreational facilities including a skatepark and dog park. Borgatti Park offers pickleball courts, basketball courts, and baseball fields, while golfers can choose from four courses, including the public Agawam Municipal Golf Course. Feeding Hills hosts a shopping center with grocery stores and dining options like The Federal, a top restaurant in Western Massachusetts. Residents enjoy proximity to Bradley International Airport, just 10 miles away, and nearby hospitals in Springfield. Agawam is home to Six Flags New England, which attracts large crowds and can lead to heavy traffic during peak weekends. Local events like The Big E fair, SummerFest, and the Agawam Harvest Festival provide community entertainment throughout the year.