178 South Avenue, Sparta, MO 65753 (MLS# 60331773)

178 South Avenue, Sparta, MO 65753

$174,000
Property Type: Residential For Sale Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 886 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,197 Status: Active
Current Price: $174,000 List Date: 8/19/2026 Last Modified: 9/21/2026

Overview

Description

Cute as a button and beautifully remodeled, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow sits on an oversized lot in Sparta and offers modern updates with the kind of cozy character that makes a house feel like home. Well-maintained hardwood floors and thoughtful improvements throughout add warmth while giving you peace of mind. The remodel gives the home a fresh look while keeping the character that makes a bungalow feel special. The hardwood floors bring warmth to the living spaces, and the kitchen is one of the standout areas of the home. Recent improvements include a new roof, newer HVAC, and new front and back doors. Out back, the surprisingly large yard is surrounded by a 6-foot privacy fence and shaded by beautiful mature trees. A covered patio with a tin roof makes a great spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy the sound of a summer rain, and a storage shed adds useful space for lawn equipment and outdoor gear. Located on a quiet street while still close to the main road through Spar ...

Listing Details MLS# 60331773

Contract Information

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Vacation Rental
No
Begin Date
2026-08-19
List Price/Total SqFt
196.39
Foreclosure/Short Sale
No
Agreement Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Sign on Property
Yes

Location Tax and Other Information

Street #
178
Street Name/Route
South
Suffix
Avenue
County
Christian
State/Province
MO
Zip Code
65753
Parcel ID
120736002007002000
Subdivision
N/A
Real Estate Tax
599.8
Tax Year
2024
Legal Description
Lot 4 Block 4 Orig Town Sparta

Keywords

Stories
Yes
Elementary School
Sparta
Middle School
Sparta
High School
Sparta

General Property Description

Total Bedrooms
2
Baths - Full
Yes
Baths - Half
Yes
Baths - Total
2
Above Grade Fin SqFt
886
Total Finished SqFt (All Levels)
886
Total SqFt
886
Aprx Year Built
1910
Aprx Lot Size (Acres)
0.28
Lot Dimensions
95.6X129
Basement
No
Waterfront/View
None
Lake/River/Creek
None
Propane Tank
No
Above Grade UnFin SqFt
0
Below Grade UnFin SqFt
0

Remarks Misc

Directions
Head east on Main street towards South Avenue. Turn right (south) onto South Avenue. Property is on the left side of South Avenue (east side).

More Information

Listing Info

Owner Agent
No
Related to Owner
No

Fireplace Features

Fireplace
No

Shop Building Features

Shop Building
No

Home Association Info

Home Owners/Condo Owners Association
None

Location, Tax and Other Information

Inside City Limits
Yes

View

City
Yes

Utility Room

Main Floor
Yes

Dining

Kitchen/Dining Combo
Yes

Attic

Access Only:No Stairs
Yes
Fully Floored
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes

Interior Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Yes
Security System
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes
W/D Hookup
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fans
Yes
Central
Yes

Fencing

Privacy
Yes
Wood
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop-Electric
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Exhaust Fan
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Heating Source

Electric
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Road Surface

Street - Asphalt
Yes

Cooling Source

Electric
Yes

Architecture

1 Story
Yes
Bungalow
Yes

Roofing Material

Composition
Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space
Yes
Permanent Foundation
Yes
Piers
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Will Sell

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
USDA/Rural Dev
Yes
VA
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Front Porch
Yes

Other Structures

Storage Shed
Yes

Water

City Water
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes
Double Pane Windows
Yes
Shutters
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Lot Features

Mature Timber
Yes
Paved Frontage
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

Utility Room: Main Floor Dining: Kitchen/Dining Combo Attic: Access Only:No Stairs; Fully Floored; Partially Finished Appliances: Cooktop-Electric; Dishwasher; Disposal; Exhaust Fan; Microwave; Water Softener Owned; Electric Water Heater Interior Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s); W/D Hookup; Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); High Ceilings; Granite Counters Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Cooling: Ceiling Fans; Central Cooling Source: Electric Heating: Central Heating Source: Electric Architecture: 1 Story; Bungalow Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch Other Structures: Storage Shed Fencing: Privacy; Wood Window Features: Blinds; Double Pane Windows; Shutters Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Foundation: Crawl Space; Permanent Foundation; Piers Roofing Material: Composition Lot Features: Mature Timber; Paved Frontage Water: City Water Sewer: Public Sewer Road Frontage: City Street Road Surface: Street - Asphalt Will Sell: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA/Rural Dev; VA 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 Local
Last Updated: September - 21 - 2026
Broker Attribution: klrw369@kw.com

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