1215 North Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802 (MLS# 60311534)

1215 North Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802

$519,000
Property Type: Residential For Sale Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,992 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,038 Status: Active
Current Price: $519,000 List Date: 12/11/2025 Last Modified: 7/08/2026

Overview

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.

Listing Details MLS# 60311534

Contract Information

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Vacation Rental
Yes
Begin Date
2025-12-11
List Price/Total SqFt
103.97
Foreclosure/Short Sale
No
Agreement Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Sign on Property
Yes

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

Keywords

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

General Property Description

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

Remarks Misc

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

More Information

Listing Info

Owner Agent
No
Related to Owner
No

Fireplace Features

Fireplace
Yes
Brick
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Shop Building Features

Shop Building
Yes
Electric
Yes

Home Association Info

Home Owners/Condo Owners Association
None

Location, Tax and Other Information

Inside City Limits
Yes

View

City
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes

Basement Type

Unfinished
Yes
Concrete
Yes
Exterior Entry
Yes
Interior Entry
Yes
Utility
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Utility Room

Basement
Yes
Second Floor
Yes

Dining

Formal Dining
Yes
Kitchen Bar
Yes

Attic

Access Only:No Stairs
Yes

Interior Features

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

Cooling

Central
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Other Rooms

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

Fencing

Shared
Yes
Wood
Yes

Appliances

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

Heating

Central
Yes
Zoned (2+ Units)
Yes

Heating Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Marble
Yes
Tile
Yes

Road Surface

Street - Asphalt
Yes

Cooling Source

Electric
Yes

Architecture

3+ Story
Yes
Historic Designation
Yes

Roofing Material

Composition
Yes

Foundation

Poured Concrete
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes

Will Sell

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Exterior Features

Garden
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes
Second Residence
Yes

Green Energy Efficient

Thermostat
Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Paved
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes

Water

City Water
Yes

Window Features

Window Coverings
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Flood Insurance

Not Required
Yes

Documents Available

Disclosure - Lead Base Paint
Yes
Disclosure - Measurement
Yes
Seller Disclosure
Yes

Warranty Type

None
Yes

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
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams
Last Updated: July - 08 - 2026
Broker Attribution: klrw369@kw.com

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