956 East University Street, Springfield, MO 65807

New Listing
$525,000
Property Type: Residential For Sale Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,496 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,780 Status: Pending
Current Price: $525,000 List Date: 5/15/2026 Last Modified: 5/16/2026

Description

This truly special property is full of character and charm, perfect for a buyer who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of older homes. Situated on a coveted double lot in University Heights, this home offers space, versatility, and standout features rarely found together. A new roof with a transferrable warranty was added in May 2026. One of the most unique highlights is the detached garage topped with a 383 sq/ft apartment--ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. The main level of the home (1,545 sq/ft) offers exceptional living space, featuring two generous living areas, a formal dining room, and a beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with granite countertops, a Thermador gas range, a pantry, and a charming breakfast nook. The home also boasts zone heating. Upstairs (1,559 sq/ft), the spacious primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a large closet and a private ensuite featuring a soaker tub and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the second floor, offering plenty of space for family or guests. The home also includes a 392 sq/ft unfinished basement, providing additional storage or future potential. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive home in a highly desirable location - this property is ready for its next chapter.

More Information MLS# 60323789

Contract Information

Vacation Rental: No List Price/Total SqFt: 150.17 Foreclosure/Short Sale: No Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Begin Date: 2026-05-14 List Price: $525,000 Sign on Property: 1

Location, Tax and Other Information

Inside City Limits: Yes

Keywords

Stories: 2 Elementary School: SGF-Sunshine Middle School: SGF-Jarrett High School: SGF-Parkview

General Property Description

Total Room Count Below Grade: 0 Above Grade UnFin SqFt: 0 Below Grade UnFin SqFt: 392 Lot Dimensions: 154X140 Entry: Walk Up Waterfront/View: None Basement: Yes Lake/River/Creek: None # Attached Garage Spaces: 0 # Detached Garage Spaces: 2 # Detached Carport Spaces: 0 Propane Tank: No Total Bedrooms: 4 Baths - Full: 4 Baths - Half: 1 Baths - Total: 5 Above Grade Fin SqFt: 3104 Total Finished SqFt (All Levels): 3104 Total SqFt: 3496 Aprx Year Built: 1937 Garage/Carport: 1 Total Garage/Carport Stalls: 2 Lot Size Provided By: Assessor Aprx Lot Size (Acres): 0.5

Listing Info

Owner Agent: No Related to Owner: No

View

City: 1

Basement

Partial: 1

Basement Type

Unfinished: 1

Dining

Formal Dining: 1 Kitchen/Dining Combo: 1

Interior Features

Walk-In Closet(s): 1 Walk-In Shower: 1 Granite Counters: 1

Cooling

Central: 1

Other Rooms

Living Areas (2): 1 Pantry: 1

Appliances

Cooktop-Gas: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Microwave: 1 Wall Oven - Electric: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace: Yes

Heating

Central: 1

Heating Source

Natural Gas: 1

Road Frontage

City Street: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Hardwood: 1 Tile: 1

Cooling Source

Electric: 1

Architecture

Tudor: 1

Roofing Material

Composition: 1

Home Association Info

Home Owners/Condo Owners Association: None

Possession

At Closing: 1

Will Sell

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA: 1

Parking Features

Garage Faces Side: 1

Shop Building Features

Shop Building: No

Water

City Water: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Lot Features

Corner: 1

Documents Available

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

Warranty Type

None: 1

Location Tax and Other Information

Street #: 956 Street Direction: East Street Name/Route: University Suffix: Street County: Greene State/Province: MO Zip Code: 65807 Parcel ID: 1325416018 Subdivision: University Heights Real Estate Tax: 4772.76 Tax Year: 2025 Legal Description: University Hgts Add Lot 75

Remarks Misc

Directions: West on University from National The house sits on on the SW corner of Kings and University

Status Change Info

Status: Pending Under Contract Date: 2026-05-16

Property Features

Basement: Partial Basement Type: Unfinished Dining: Formal Dining; Kitchen/Dining Combo Other Rooms: Living Areas (2); Pantry Appliances: Cooktop-Gas; Dishwasher; Microwave; Wall Oven - Electric Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s); Walk-In Shower; Granite Counters Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Cooling: Central Cooling Source: Electric Heating: Central Heating Source: Natural Gas Architecture: Tudor Parking Features: Garage Faces Side Roofing Material: Composition Lot Features: Corner Water: City Water Sewer: Public Sewer Road Frontage: City Street Will Sell: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Possession: At Closing Documents Available: Disclosure - Lead Base Paint; Disclosure - Measurement; Seller Disclosure Warranty Type: None
Listing Office: Keller Williams
IDX
Last Updated: May - 16 - 2026
Broker Attribution: klrw369@kw.com

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