STEP INTO TIMELESS SOPHISTICATION with this classic two-story Georgian style brick home, perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot. Showcasing the architectural integrity of its era, this 1936 home boasts beautiful crown molding, an ornate wood framed fireplace, and pristine original hardwood floors. The formal foyer features high ceilings and a sweeping central staircase, setting the tone for the character found throughout the home. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a double oven, and Viking and KitchenAid appliances. A wood-planked study and all-seasons room add to the home’s charm and versatility, while a beautiful sitting room features handcrafted coffered wood ceilings and panoramic windows. Generously sized bedrooms offer versatility and abundant closet space. Outside, the manicured back courtyard provides a beautiful setting for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a tuck-under two-car garage plus an additional detached two-car garage, offering plenty of parking and storage. A new roof in 2024 adds to the list of recent improvements, creating a home that beautifully balances its original character with thoughtful updates.
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Listed by: Area Properties Real Estate-River Region • Rebecca S Harding • 573-450-4848
$760,000
1257 Rockwood Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
5beds
3,522sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ornate wood framed fireplaceTuck-under two-car garageAll-seasons roomAdditional detached two-car garageGenerously sized bedroomsAbundant closet spacePristine original hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Rebecca S Harding 573-450-4848,
Area Properties Real Estate-River Region,
Lori A Fowler 573-703-7653,
Area Properties Real Estate-River Region
Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26051685
Originating MLS: Southeast Missouri REALTORS
Originating MLS: Southeast Missouri REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Separate Dining, Special Millwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,522
- Total interior livable area: 3,522 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,522
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Many Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 167180008008000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rockwood Place Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cape Girardeau
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,913
- Annual tax amount: $2,421
- Date on market: 8/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $760,000$216/sqft |
Source:  MARIS #26051685 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,421 +5.4% | $46,350 +5% |
| 2024 | $2,296 +0.1% | $44,140 |
| 2023 | $2,294 +8.5% | $44,140 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $2,115 +0% | $40,680 |
| 2021 | $2,115 -0.3% | $40,680 |
| 2020 | $2,121 +0.2% | $40,680 |
| 2019 | $2,118 | $40,680 |
| 2018 | $2,118 0% | $40,680 |
| 2017 | $2,119 | $40,680 |
| 2016 | $2,119 +0.4% | $40,680 |
| 2015 | $2,111 -0.6% | $40,680 |
| 2014 | $2,123 +0.4% | $40,680 |
| 2013 | $2,114 | $40,680 |
| 2012 | $2,114 | $40,680 |
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Neighborhood: 63701
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin Elem.
- Middle: Central Jr. High
- High: Central High
Source: MARIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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