1260 East Walnut Street, Springfield, MO 65802 (MLS# 60303085)

1260 East Walnut Street, Springfield, MO 65802

$1,075,000

Property Type: Residential For Sale Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 5,551 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 56,628 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,075,000 List Date: 8/25/2025 Last Modified: 11/07/2025

Overview

Description

Experience the grandeur of history in this meticulously restored Italianate-style home, nestled on approximately 1.3 acres of lush landscape offering 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, 4090.74 square feet of living space in main house and 1461.88 of addtnl space in the Carriage House. Originally commissioned in 1866 by Waldo. C. Booth, who arrived in Spfld by carriage just after the Civil War to establish his hardware store on the town square, this home was completed in 1869 using only the finest materials, a testament to its quality over 155 years & just 6 owners. Laura Ingalls Wilder watered her horses here on their numerous journeys to Jones Spring. Abundant natural light floods the interior, accentuating the graceful hardwoods, soaring ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Entertain guests in the spacious living room & charming parlor, each featuring a fireplace, or host elegant dinners in the formal dining room with its own fireplace. Original mahogany mantels with such detail in parlor ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 60303085

Contract Information

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Vacation Rental: No
Begin Date: 2025-08-25
List Price/Total SqFt: 193.66
Historical District: Yes
Foreclosure/Short Sale: No
Reserve Item: Yes
Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Sign on Property: Yes

Location Tax and Other Information

Street #: 1260
Street Direction: East
Street Name/Route: Walnut
Suffix: Street
County: Greene
State/Province: MO
Zip Code: 65802
Parcel ID: 1219207010
Subdivision: N/A
Real Estate Tax: 5120.55
Tax Year: 2024
Legal Description: BEG ON S LINE E WALNUT ST 563.5 FT E W LINE RANGE 21 E 187.6 5 FT S 299.5 FT W187.65 FT N TO BEG

Keywords

Stories: 3
Elementary School: SGF-Rountree
Middle School: SGF-Jarrett
High School: SGF-Parkview

General Property Description

Total Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 4
Above Grade Fin SqFt: 4090.7
Below Grade UnFin SqFt: 1461.8
Total Finished SqFt (All Levels): 4090.7
Total SqFt: 5551
SqFt Provided By: appraisal
Aprx Year Built: 1869
Garage/Carport: Yes
Total Garage/Carport Stalls: 3
# Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Lot Size Provided By: tax records
Aprx Lot Size (Acres): 1.3
Lot Dimensions: 188X300
Basement: Yes
Waterfront/View: None
Lake/River/Creek: None
Propane Tank: No
Above Grade UnFin SqFt: 0
# Attached Garage Spaces: 0
# Detached Carport Spaces: 0

Remarks Misc

Directions: At National and Grand, go North on National, East on Walnut.

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-10-07
Sold Date: 2025-11-07
Price Disclosed: Yes

More Information

Listing Info

Owner Agent: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace: Yes
Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Gas: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Two or More: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Shop Building Features

Shop Building: No

Home Association Info

Home Owners/Condo Owners Association: None

Location, Tax and Other Information

Inside City Limits: Yes

Basement

Partial: Yes

Basement Type

Unfinished: Yes
Exterior Entry: Yes

Utility Room

Second Floor: Yes

Dining

Formal Dining: Yes
Island: Yes

Interior Features

Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Walk-In Shower: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Quartz Counters: Yes

Cooling

Central: Yes

Other Rooms

Family Room (Main Floor): Yes
Formal Living Room: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Living Areas (2): Yes
Pantry: Yes

Fencing

Privacy: Yes
Wood: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Free Standing Stove: Gas: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Heating Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Cooling Source

Electric: Yes

Architecture

3+ Story: Yes
Historic Designation: Yes

Roofing Material

Asphalt: Yes
Composition: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Frame: Yes

Will Sell

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Parking Features

Circular Driveway: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Front Porch: Yes
Patio: Yes
Side Porch: Yes

Water

City Water: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Lot Features

Curbs: Yes
Landscaping: Yes
Level: Yes
Sprinklers In Front: Yes
Sprinklers In Rear: Yes

Flood Insurance

Not Required: Yes

Documents Available

Disclosure - Lead Base Paint: Yes
Disclosure - Measurement: Yes

Warranty Type

None: Yes

Property Features

Basement: Partial Basement Type: Unfinished; Exterior Entry Utility Room: Second Floor Dining: Formal Dining; Island Other Rooms: Family Room (Main Floor); Formal Living Room; Foyer; Living Areas (2); Pantry Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Free Standing Stove: Gas; Microwave; Refrigerator; Gas Water Heater Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Dining Room; Gas; Living Room; Two or More; Wood Burning Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s); Walk-In Shower; High Ceilings; Quartz Counters Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Cooling: Central Cooling Source: Electric Heating: Forced Air Heating Source: Natural Gas Architecture: 3+ Story; Historic Designation Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch; Patio; Side Porch Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Garage Faces Side Fencing: Privacy; Wood Construction Materials: Wood Frame Roofing Material: Asphalt; Composition Lot Features: Curbs; Landscaping; Level; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear Water: City Water Sewer: Public Sewer Will Sell: Cash; Conventional Flood Insurance: Not Required Possession: At Closing Documents Available: Disclosure - Lead Base Paint; Disclosure - Measurement Warranty Type: None

Listing Office: Assist 2 Sell

Last Updated: November - 07 - 2025

Data relating to real estate for sale on this web page comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) of the Southern Missouri Regional MLS, LLC, Inc. Real estate listings held by Brokerage firms other than the website owner are marked with the IDX logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing Brokers. The information being provided is not guaranteed and should be verified by the consumer and is for consumers’ personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers wish to purchase. Any representation that a web site contains all listings shall only mean that the web site contain all listing available to the public through the IDX data feed and other available properties may not be displayed on this site. © 2023 Southern Missouri Regional MLS, LLC All rights reserved.