1536 North Washington Avenue, Springfield, MO 65803
New Listing
$250,000
Property Type:
Residential For Sale
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,409
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
7,405
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$250,000
List Date:
5/01/2026
Last Modified:
5/02/2026
Description
A NEW PLACE TO CALL HOME @ 1536 N WASHINGTON AVE IN SPRINGFIELD, MO!
Nestled on one of Midtown Springfield's most beautifully maintained, tree-lined avenues, this circa-1916 cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Surrounded by stately historic homes, the property offers exceptional curb appeal with lush perennial gardens that bloom from spring through fall.
Set on a fully fenced corner lot, the home features an inviting front porch with a classic white swing, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood's charm. Inside, this single-level home offers a bright, sun-filled living room with 10-ft ceilings, a white coffered ceiling, antique chandelier, and a cozy electric fireplace.
The formal dining room showcases classic white paneling, creating a warm and elegant space for entertaining. The home includes two spacious bedrooms, one with a gas fireplace, plus a versatile library/study that can easily serve as a third bedroom or office.
The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinets, a walk-in pantry with vintage-style sliding glass door, and newer appliances including a GE dishwasher, Frigidaire stove, and Samsung Bespoke refrigerator. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully restored throughout.
Two renovated bathrooms blend modern convenience with historic charm. A bright rear sun porch with original slat ceiling offers the perfect space for morning coffee and includes a washer and dryer.
Step outside to a private backyard with a veranda deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a renovated garage with automatic door and full privacy fencing.
Major updates (2018) include new roof, electrical (225 amp), plumbing, and rewired antique light fixtures.
Conveniently located near Commercial Street, downtown, dining, and shops, this move-in ready home offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable central location.
More Information MLS# 60322471
Contract Information
Vacation Rental: No
List Price/Total SqFt: 177.43
Historical District: Yes
Historical District Comments: Mid-Town District
Foreclosure/Short Sale: No
Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Begin Date: 2026-05-01
List Price: $250,000
Location, Tax and Other Information
Inside City Limits: Yes
Keywords
Stories: 1
Elementary School: SGF-Boyd
Middle School: SGF-Pipkin
High School: SGF-Central
General Property Description
Above Grade UnFin SqFt: 0
Below Grade UnFin SqFt: 0
Entry: Walk Up
Waterfront/View: None
Basement: No
Lake/River/Creek: None
# Attached Garage Spaces: 0
# Detached Garage Spaces: 1
# Detached Carport Spaces: 0
Propane Tank: No
Total Bedrooms: 2
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - Total: 2
Above Grade Fin SqFt: 1409
Total Finished SqFt (All Levels): 1409
Total SqFt: 1409
SqFt Provided By: taxes
Aprx Year Built: 1916
Garage/Carport: 1
Total Garage/Carport Stalls: 1
Lot Size Provided By: taxes
Aprx Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Listing Info
Owner Agent: No
Related to Owner: No
View
City: 1
Utility Room
Main Floor: 1
Dining
Formal Dining: 1
Attic
Access Only:No Stairs: 1
Interior Features
Crown Molding: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Internet - Fiber Optic: 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Soaking Tub: 1
W/D Hookup: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Walk-In Shower: 1
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Laminate Counters: 1
Cooling
Central: 1
Other Rooms
Bedroom-Master (Main Floor): 1
Formal Living Room: 1
Fencing
Privacy: 1
Wood: 1
Appliances
Cooktop-Gas: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Free Standing Stove: Gas: 1
Icemaker: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Electric Water Heater: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplace: Yes
Bedroom: 1
Electric: 1
Gas: 1
Living Room: 1
Two or More: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Forced Air: 1
Heating Source
Natural Gas: 1
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Road Surface
Street - Asphalt: 1
Cooling Source
Electric: 1
Architecture
1 Story: 1
Bungalow: 1
Roofing Material
Composition: 1
Home Association Info
Home Owners/Condo Owners Association: None
Foundation
Concrete Block: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Construction Materials
Brick-Partial: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Will Sell
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Exterior Features
Cable Available: 1
Rain Gutters: 1
Storm Door(s): 1
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Side: 1
Paved: 1
Shared Driveway: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Covered Deck/Porch: 1
Deck: 1
Shop Building Features
Shop Building: No
Water
City Water: 1
Window Features
Blinds: 1
Storm Window(s): 1
Window Coverings: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Lot Features
Corner: 1
Flood Insurance
Status Unknown: 1
Documents Available
Disclosure - Lead Base Paint: 1
Disclosure - Measurement: 1
Seller Disclosure: 1
Warranty Type
None: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
Street #: 1536
Street Direction: North
Street Name/Route: Washington
Suffix: Avenue
County: Greene
State/Province: MO
Zip Code: 65803
Parcel ID: 1312330003
Subdivision: North Springfield OP
Real Estate Tax: 943.09
Tax Year: 2025
Legal Description: North Springfield O P W 115 Ft Lot 13 Blk 4
Remarks Misc
Directions: From Chestnut, head north on Benton Ave, turn right on Division St and then left on Washington Ave.
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Property Features
Utility Room: Main Floor
Dining: Formal Dining
Attic: Access Only:No Stairs
Other Rooms: Bedroom-Master (Main Floor); Formal Living Room
Appliances: Cooktop-Gas; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Free Standing Stove: Gas; Icemaker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Electric Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Electric; Gas; Living Room; Two or More
Interior Features: Crown Molding; High Speed Internet; Internet - Fiber Optic; Smoke Detector(s); Soaking Tub; W/D Hookup; Walk-In Closet(s); Walk-In Shower; Beamed Ceilings; Laminate Counters
Flooring: Hardwood
Cooling: Central
Cooling Source: Electric
Heating: Central; Forced Air
Heating Source: Natural Gas
Architecture: 1 Story; Bungalow
Patio and Porch Features: Covered Deck/Porch; Deck
Exterior Features: Cable Available; Rain Gutters; Storm Door(s)
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side; Paved; Shared Driveway
Fencing: Privacy; Wood
Window Features: Blinds; Storm Window(s); Window Coverings
Construction Materials: Brick-Partial; Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Concrete Block
Roofing Material: Composition
Lot Features: Corner
Water: City Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Road Frontage: City Street
Road Surface: Street - Asphalt
Will Sell: Cash; Conventional
Flood Insurance: Status Unknown
Possession: Negotiable
Documents Available: Disclosure - Lead Base Paint; Disclosure - Measurement; Seller Disclosure
Warranty Type: None
Listing Office:
RE/MAX House of Brokers
Last Updated: May - 02 - 2026
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