3601 East Catalpa Street, Springfield, MO 65809 (MLS# 60324350)

Tucked away on a picturesque 1-acre lot in Southeast Springfield just east of Highway 65, this one-of-a-kind custom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 3,225 square feet, every inch of this property has been thoughtfully updated with exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. From the moment you arrive, the stone exterior, welcoming front porch, breezeway, and storybook setting create unforgettable curb appeal. Inside, the home is filled with custom details, warm finishes, and flexible living spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining alike. The expanded primary suite is truly a retreat featuring a massive custom closet, spa-inspired bathroom with heated floors, granite countertops, jetted tub, walk-in shower, and private access to the oversized back deck. A stunning sunroom addition with soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows brings the outdoors in and fills the home with natural light. The private east wing offers its own entrance, beautiful guest suite with fireplace, and full bath -- ideal for mother-in-law quarters, Airbnb potential, or even a home office/business setup. Upstairs offers the perfect flex space for a game room, playroom, or additional living area for kids. The finished basement adds even more versatility with a second living area, bathroom, kitchenette/wet bar, abundant storage, and room to spread out. Outside, the amenities continue with a 2-car garage, drive-thru carport connected by breezeway, and an impressive 23x31 shop with garage access on two sides -- large enough for two vehicles plus workspace for hobbies, projects, or storage. Secluded yet minutes from everything Springfield has to offer, this rare dream property combines charm, functionality, and flexibility in one unforgettable setting.