1261 East University Street, Springfield, MO 65804 (MLS# 60333303)

1261 East University Street, Springfield, MO 65804

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$269,900

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Property Type: Residential For Sale Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,553 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Active

Current Price: $269,900 List Date: 9/08/2026 Last Modified: 9/08/2026

Overview

Description

CHARMING 1930s COTTAGE, COMPLETELY RENOVATED & FULL OF POSSIBILITIES! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1936 cottage where timeless character meets modern comfort. Offering 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, approximately 1,553 square feet of finished living space, plus the unfinished basement space, this home offers far more than meets the eye! Step inside through the beautiful arched doorways to discover brand-new hardwood floors throughout and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character to the main living spaces. The stunning new kitchen features quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and new appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom--providing comfort and privacy that is hard to find in a home of this age. A bright sunroom offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, a home office, reading nook, or simply enjoying the natural ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 60333303

Contract Information

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Vacation Rental: No
Begin Date: 2026-09-08
List Price/Total SqFt: 173.79
Foreclosure/Short Sale: No
Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Sign on Property: Yes

Location Tax and Other Information

Street #: 1261
Street Direction: East
Street Name/Route: University
Suffix: Street
County: Greene
State/Province: MO
Zip Code: 65804
Parcel ID: 1230307038
Subdivision: Sagamore
Real Estate Tax: 1112.47
Tax Year: 2025
Legal Description: SAGAMORE SUB DIV LOT 112

Keywords

Stories: Yes
Elementary School: SGF-Delaware
Middle School: SGF-Jarrett
High School: SGF-Parkview

General Property Description

Total Bedrooms: 2
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Total: 3
Above Grade Fin SqFt: 1553
Total Finished SqFt (All Levels): 1553
Total SqFt: 1553
Aprx Year Built: 1936
Aprx Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Basement: Yes
Waterfront/View: None
Lake/River/Creek: None
Propane Tank: No
Above Grade UnFin SqFt: 0
Below Grade UnFin SqFt: 0

Remarks Misc

Directions: From Glenstone and Sunshine, head west, turn right on Fremont and left on University Street. Home is on the north side of the street

More Information

Listing Info

Owner Agent: No
Related to Owner: No

Fireplace Features

Fireplace: Yes
Brick: Yes
Living Room: 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
Storage Space: Yes

Utility Room

Second Floor: Yes

Dining

Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen/Dining Combo: Yes

Interior Features

Internet - Fiber Optic: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes
W/D Hookup: Yes
Quartz Counters: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fans: Yes
Central: Yes
Window Unit(s): Yes

Other Rooms

Bedroom-Master (Main Floor): Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Formal Living Room: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Living Areas (2): Yes
Office: Yes

Fencing

Privacy: Yes
Wood: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Free Standing Stove: Electric: Yes
Microwave: Yes

Equipment

Other - See Remarks: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Fireplace: Yes

Heating Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes

Flooring

Engineered Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Road Surface

Street - Asphalt: Yes

Cooling Source

Electric: Yes

Architecture

1.5 Story: Yes
Cottage: Yes

Roofing Material

Asphalt: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Construction Materials

Stone: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

Will Sell

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters: Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Paved: Yes
Private: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Other Structures

Storage Shed: Yes

Water

City Water: Yes

Window Features

Double Pane Windows: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Lot Features

Landscaping: Yes

Documents Available

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

Property Features

Basement: Partial Basement Type: Unfinished; Storage Space Utility Room: Second Floor Dining: Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Combo Other Rooms: Bedroom-Master (Main Floor); Bonus Room; Formal Living Room; Foyer; Living Areas (2); Office Appliances: Dishwasher; Free Standing Stove: Electric; Microwave Equipment: Other - See Remarks Fireplace Features: Brick; Living Room; Wood Burning Interior Features: Internet - Fiber Optic; Smoke Detector(s); W/D Hookup; Quartz Counters Flooring: Engineered Hardwood; Tile Cooling: Ceiling Fans; Central; Window Unit(s) Cooling Source: Electric Heating: Central; Fireplace Heating Source: Natural Gas Architecture: 1.5 Story; Cottage Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Rear Porch Exterior Features: Rain Gutters Parking Features: Additional Parking; Driveway; Paved; Private Other Structures: Storage Shed Fencing: Privacy; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows Construction Materials: Stone; Vinyl Siding Roofing Material: Asphalt Lot Features: Landscaping Water: City Water Sewer: Public Sewer Road Frontage: City Street Road Surface: Street - Asphalt Will Sell: Cash; Conventional; FHA Possession: At Closing Documents Available: Disclosure - Lead Base Paint; Disclosure - Measurement; Seller Disclosure

Listing Office: Smith Realty

Last Updated: September - 08 - 2026

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