1215 North Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802

$539,000
Property Type: Residential For Sale Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,992 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,038 Status: Active
Current Price: $539,000 List Date: 12/11/2025 Last Modified: 5/04/2026

Description

Step into a piece of Springfield history with this beautifully restored 1907 brick home showcasing timeless character alongside thoughtful modern updates. Offering 6 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the home features original hardwood flooring, updated bathrooms with elevated finishes, and a renovated kitchen complete with granite and quartz surfaces. The third level provides a generous loft space with a kitchenette, perfect for extended-stay guests, a studio, or additional living quarters. Extensively renovated in 2017 with newer electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, the home blends historic charm with peace of mind. A carriage house sits behind the property and offers incredible potential, whether for added living space, rental income, or continued storage. Situated near Drury University in Springfield's sought-after Historic Midtown, this exceptional property is a rare opportunity to own a truly iconic home.

More Information MLS# 60311534

Contract Information

Vacation Rental: Yes List Price/Total SqFt: 107.97 Foreclosure/Short Sale: No Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Begin Date: 2025-12-11 List Price: $539,000 Sign on Property: 1

Location, Tax and Other Information

Inside City Limits: Yes

Keywords

Stories: 2 Elementary School: SGF-Boyd Middle School: SGF-Pipkin High School: SGF-Central

General Property Description

Above Grade UnFin SqFt: 0 Below Grade UnFin SqFt: 1218 Waterfront/View: None Basement: Yes Lake/River/Creek: None # Attached Garage Spaces: 0 # Detached Garage Spaces: 2 # Detached Carport Spaces: 2 Propane Tank: No Total Bedrooms: 6 Baths - Full: 4 Baths - Half: 1 Baths - Total: 5 Above Grade Fin SqFt: 3774 Total Finished SqFt (All Levels): 3774 Total SqFt: 4992 Aprx Year Built: 1907 Garage/Carport: 1 Total Garage/Carport Stalls: 4 Aprx Lot Size (Acres): 0.46

Listing Info

Owner Agent: No Related to Owner: No

View

City: 1

Basement

Full: 1

Basement Type

Unfinished: 1 Concrete: 1 Exterior Entry: 1 Interior Entry: 1 Utility: 1 Walk-Out Access: 1

Utility Room

Basement: 1 Second Floor: 1

Dining

Formal Dining: 1 Kitchen Bar: 1

Attic

Access Only:No Stairs: 1

Interior Features

Alarm/Burglar: 1 Crown Molding: 1 Fire Alarm: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Jetted Tub: 1 W/D Hookup: 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1 Walk-In Shower: 1 Beamed Ceilings: 1 High Ceilings: 1 Granite Counters: 1 Quartz Counters: 1

Cooling

Central: 1 Zoned: 1

Other Rooms

2nd Kitchen: 1 Balcony/Loft: 1 Bonus Room: 1 Family Room (Main Floor): 1 In-law Quarters: 1 Mud Room: 1 Workshop: 1

Fencing

Shared: 1 Wood: 1

Appliances

Cooktop-Electric: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Exhaust Fan: 1 Microwave: 1 Washer: 1 Gas Water Heater: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace: Yes Brick: 1 Living Room: 1

Heating

Central: 1 Zoned (2+ Units): 1

Heating Source

Natural Gas: 1

Road Frontage

City Street: 1

Flooring

Hardwood: 1 Marble: 1 Tile: 1

Road Surface

Street - Asphalt: 1

Cooling Source

Electric: 1

Architecture

3+ Story: 1 Historic Designation: 1

Roofing Material

Composition: 1

Home Association Info

Home Owners/Condo Owners Association: None

Foundation

Poured Concrete: 1

Possession

At Closing: 1

Construction Materials

Brick: 1

Will Sell

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1

Exterior Features

Garden: 1 Rain Gutters: 1 Second Residence: 1

Green Energy Efficient

Thermostat: 1

Parking Features

Additional Parking: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1 Paved: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Front Porch: 1

Shop Building Features

Shop Building: Yes Electric: 1

Water

City Water: 1

Window Features

Window Coverings: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Flood Insurance

Not Required: 1

Documents Available

Disclosure - Lead Base Paint: 1 Disclosure - Measurement: 1 Seller Disclosure: 1

Warranty Type

None: 1

Location Tax and Other Information

Street #: 1215 Street Direction: North Street Name/Route: Benton Suffix: Avenue County: Greene State/Province: MO Zip Code: 65802 Parcel ID: 881313219023 Subdivision: N/A Real Estate Tax: 8053.7 Tax Year: 2025 Legal Description: HAWKINS-PATTERSON HISTORIA LOT 2

Remarks Misc

Directions: From Chestnut Expressway, go North on Benton for 1.3 miles. Home is on the left hand side

Status Change Info

Status: Active

Property Features

Basement: Full Basement Type: Unfinished; Concrete; Exterior Entry; Interior Entry; Utility; Walk-Out Access Utility Room: Basement; Second Floor Dining: Formal Dining; Kitchen Bar Attic: Access Only:No Stairs Other Rooms: 2nd Kitchen; Balcony/Loft; Bonus Room; Family Room (Main Floor); In-law Quarters; Mud Room; Workshop Appliances: Cooktop-Electric; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Exhaust Fan; Microwave; Washer; Gas Water Heater Fireplace Features: Brick; Living Room Interior Features: Alarm/Burglar; Crown Molding; Fire Alarm; High Speed Internet; Jetted Tub; W/D Hookup; Walk-In Closet(s); Walk-In Shower; Beamed Ceilings; High Ceilings; Granite Counters; Quartz Counters Flooring: Hardwood; Marble; Tile Cooling: Central; Zoned Cooling Source: Electric Heating: Central; Zoned (2+ Units) Heating Source: Natural Gas Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat Architecture: 3+ Story; Historic Designation Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch Exterior Features: Garden; Rain Gutters; Second Residence Parking Features: Additional Parking; Garage Door Opener; Paved Shop Building Features: Electric Fencing: Shared; Wood Window Features: Window Coverings Construction Materials: Brick Foundation: Poured Concrete Roofing Material: Composition Water: City Water Sewer: Public Sewer Road Frontage: City Street Road Surface: Street - Asphalt Will Sell: Cash; Conventional; FHA Flood Insurance: Not Required Possession: At Closing Documents Available: Disclosure - Lead Base Paint; Disclosure - Measurement; Seller Disclosure Warranty Type: None
Listing Office: Keller Williams
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Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026
Broker Attribution: klrw369@kw.com

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