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.
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Price cut: $36K (5/4)
$539,000
1215 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
6beds
3,774sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
0.46 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original hardwood flooring
- 207 days |
- 305 |
- 15 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jacqueline Haik-Hagale 417-522-9362,
Keller Williams
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 60311534
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft, Kitchen- 2nd, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Workshop, In-Law Suite, Family Room
Heating
- Zoned, Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: 2nd Floor, In Basement, W/D Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet, Quartz Counters, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Beamed Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Concrete,Utility,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full
- Attic: Access Only:No Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,992
- Total interior livable area: 3,774 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,774
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Paved, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 4
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Wood,Shared
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Second Residence
- Parcel number: 881313219023
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: N/A
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211,600
- Annual tax amount: $8,053
- Date on market: 12/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,293/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Price change | $539,000-6.3%$143/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Price change | $575,000+11.7%$152/sqft |
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60311534 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2021 | Pending sale | $515,000$136/sqft |
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60202611 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $515,000+18.4%$136/sqft |
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60202611 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $435,000-3.3%$115/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2020 | Listing removed | $450,000$119/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams #60160238 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $450,000+2.4%$119/sqft |
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| 1/21/2020 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2019 | Pending sale | $439,500$116/sqft |
Source: Hannah Textor Brokerage, LC #60142730 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2019 | Price change | $439,500-10.2%$116/sqft |
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| 7/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $489,500$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $2,204 | $40,210 |
| 2016 | $2,204 | $40,210 |
| 2015 | $2,204 +0.9% | $40,210 +0.3% |
| 2014 | $2,184 | $40,080 +88.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $21,250 |
| 2011 | -- | $21,250 +0.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $21,190 +4.4% |
| 2006 | $1,046 | $20,290 |
| 2005 | $1,046 +3.4% | $20,290 -9.2% |
| 2004 | $1,012 -40.5% | $22,350 |
| 2003 | $1,701 +1.5% | $22,350 -40.8% |
| 2002 | $1,676 +84.3% | $37,730 |
| 2001 | $910 | $37,730 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Midtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Boyd Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Central High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Pipkin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: SGF-Boyd
- Middle: SGF-Pipkin
- High: SGF-Central
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Missouri
- Greene County
- Springfield
- 65802
- Midtown
- 1215 N Benton Avenue
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