Welcome to the Poschel-Graff-Maupin-Pottenger House, a beautifully preserved 1933 brick Colonial in the heart of University Heights. Originally built as 726 E. University for Ralph and Verna Poschel and their son Eugene, this distinguished home carries a rich Springfield history through several notable owners, including Willard Graff, Men's Dean at SWMC; Virgil Maupin, President of Missouri White Motors; and William Pottenger, football coach for SMSC.Now is your opportunity to own a classic 1930s two-story Colonial filled with original charm, architectural character, and timeless craftsmanship. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features formal living and dining rooms, a family room, sunroom, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout much of the home, and a finished basement hobby room/office. One upstairs bedroom includes access to a charming private balcony.The home's traditional historic layout places the full bathrooms on the upper and basement levels, preserving the original character of the home while offering an attractive value opportunity in one of Springfield's most desirable historic neighborhoods.Outdoor features include a peaceful deck overlooking a koi pond complete with fish, a long private drive, and a detached two-car garage.Over the past 11 years, numerous updates have been completed, including double-pane tilt-in windows, quartz kitchen countertops, wood privacy fencing, garage door, front door and screen door, electric range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and updated flooring in the kitchen and family room.Conveniently located near downtown Springfield, Missouri State University, Mercy Hospital, restaurants, shopping, and parks, this home combines historic elegance, modern updates, and a highly sought-after central location.If you've been looking for a true historic home with character and value in University Heights, this may be the one.
Pending
Price cut: $15K (5/31)
$364,000
926 E University Street, Springfield, MO 65807
4beds
2,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
0.25 Acres Lot
$357,800 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood privacy fencingTimeless craftsmanshipDetached two-car garageOriginal charmDouble-pane tilt-in windowsArchitectural characterFamily room
- 81 days |
- 1,484 |
- 89 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Crabtree 417-224-4573,
Murney Associates - Primrose
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 60320076
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Sun Room, Living Areas (2)
Bedroom 1
- Area: 175.74
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 17.4
Bedroom 2
- Area: 77.6
- Dimensions: 8 x 9.7
Bedroom 3
- Area: 156.6
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 11.6
Bedroom 4
- Area: 141.75
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 10.5
Dining room
- Area: 118.56
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 10.4
Family room
- Area: 210.29
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 20.8
Other
- Area: 256.5
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 15
Kitchen
- Area: 107.88
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 9.3
Living room
- Area: 269.1
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 23.4
Sun room
- Area: 117.92
- Dimensions: 8.8 x 13.4
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Laundry: In Basement, W/D Hookup
Features
- Crown Molding, Quartz Counters, Internet - Fiber Optic, Internet - Cable, Walk-in Shower, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Tilt-In Windows, Double Pane Windows, Blinds, Shutters
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Access Only:No Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Electric, Wood Burning, Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,444
- Total interior livable area: 2,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,762
- Finished area below ground: 582
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Water Garden
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 77 x 140
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1325416005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: University Heights
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $215,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,040
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$357,800
$340,000 - $376,000
$2,010/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $364,000$155/sqft |
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| 5/31/2026 | Price change | $364,000-4%$155/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $379,000-4.5%$162/sqft |
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| 4/19/2026 | Price change | $397,000-3.9%$169/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $413,000+72.8%$176/sqft |
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| 12/16/2013 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2013 | Price change | $239,000-3.4%$102/sqft |
Source: Murney Associates, Realtors #1313327 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2013 | Price change | $247,500-0.8%$106/sqft |
Source: Murney Associates, Realtors #1313327 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2013 | Listed for sale | $249,500$106/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,040 -2.8% | $40,950 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $2,099 +0.6% | $39,130 |
| 2023 | $2,087 -1.5% | $39,130 +0.8% |
| 2022 | $2,120 +0% | $38,820 |
| 2021 | $2,120 +3.3% | $38,820 +8% |
| 2020 | $2,053 +20.2% | $35,950 +16.7% |
| 2018 | $1,709 +1.3% | $30,800 +0.1% |
| 2017 | $1,687 | $30,780 |
| 2016 | $1,687 | $30,780 |
| 2015 | $1,687 +0.9% | $30,780 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $1,672 | $29,350 -2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,980 |
| 2011 | -- | $29,980 -11.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $34,040 +29.6% |
| 2006 | $1,099 | $26,270 |
| 2005 | $1,099 +3.4% | $26,270 +11.9% |
| 2004 | $1,063 +0.4% | $23,480 |
| 2003 | $1,058 +1.5% | $23,480 |
| 2002 | $1,043 +4% | $23,480 |
| 2001 | $1,003 | $23,480 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Phelps Grove
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Delaware Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Jarrett Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Parkview High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: SGF-Delaware
- Middle: SGF-Jarrett
- High: SGF-Parkview
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- Missouri
- Greene County
- Springfield
- 65807
- Phelps Grove
- 926 E University Street








