1215 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
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FOR SALE
0.46 ACRES

1215 N Benton Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802

Midtown
  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,774 sqft (on 0.46 acres)

$519,000

Original price: $539,000
Est. Mortgage $3,006/mo*

$519,000

Original price: $539,000
Est. Mortgage $3,006/mo*
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,774 sqft
(on 0.46 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$138
Listed
180+ days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1215 N Benton Avenue.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

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.

Home Details for 1215 N Benton Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete,Utility,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3774 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Disposal, DishwasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: 2nd Floor,In Basement,W/D HookupMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Zoned,Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Zoned
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, BrickSpa: BathHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: City
Security
Security: Security System, Fire Alarm

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, Front PorchFencing: Wood, SharedOther Structures: Second ResidenceExterior: Rain Gutters, GardenFoundation: Poured ConcreteGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Additional Parking,Paved,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3774 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1907
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Historic
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 881313219023

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $519,000Price Per Sqft: $138
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: N/A
School Information
Elementary School: SGF-BoydJr High / Middle School: SGF-PipkinHigh School: SGF-Central

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 60311534

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4992 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.46 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 60311534Attic: Access Only:No StairsAttribution Contact: klrw369@kw.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3774Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 1218Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jacqueline Haik-Hagale, (417) 522-9362
Keller Williams Local
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#60311534

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$237K
$600
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$153
$2
MoM
Available listings
1090

Price History for 1215 N Benton Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
07/08/2026$519,000PriceChange
SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60311534
05/04/2026$539,000PriceChange
SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60311534
12/11/2025$575,000PriceChange
SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60311534
10/31/2021$515,000PendingSOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60202611
10/06/2021$515,000Listed For SaleSOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60202611
05/17/2021ListingRemovedN/A
02/16/2021$435,000Listed For SaleN/A
06/22/2020$450,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/22/2020$450,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/21/2020--Sold
N/A
12/16/2019$439,500PendingAgent Provided
10/26/2019$439,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/22/2019$489,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2017
Tax$2,204
Assessment$211,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1215 N Benton Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
10/10/25
4
2
3,120
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
12/12/25
4
1.5
2,314
0.14
Single-Family Home
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05/19/26
5
2
2,084
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
10/30/25
5
2.5
2,860
0.68
Single-Family Home
-
03/18/26
6
4
2,499
0.38
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
3
2.5
1,904
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
4
2
1,550
0.84
Single-Family Home
-
08/08/25
4
3
2,792
0.53
Single-Family Home
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09/19/25
3
2
2,400

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Midtown

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 22 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Leslie Potts
    "Historic area houses are all very neat and clean. Craftsman style. Nice neighborhood. I’m ready to move in I’m hopeful it’s still available. "
  • Trulia User
    "Dogs welcome and neighborhood is friendly. Very historic and a lot of people have lived here their whole lives. Convenient for shopping and the elementary school is new. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of families living in the area and some nice parks. Commercial Street is really nice and beautiful historic buildings line the street. However there is a lot of homelessness in the area as well."
  • Trulia User
    "lots of people walk dogs, it is a friendly neighborhood. lots of families, college students. the yards are well maintained and there are restaurants, theaters, shopping, sporting places nearby. "
  • Beth S.
    "there is way to much crime and violence around this neighbor. I would never suggest any one with kids be apart of this trash"
  • Alyssa R. M.
    "I’ve heard a lot of gunshots and someone attempted to break into my house in the middle of the day. The neighbors seem to be nice."
  • King.florida@gmail.com
    "I've lived here for a year. Some neighbors like to party with music but usually end by 11pm. Not a bad place. Also close to Drury University, beautiful houses."
  • Nolina244
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for eight years and it hasn't changed much. they've reconstructed some things in the area and they have also discontinued some things like the homeless shelter at the Missouri Motel."
  • alr464
    "I have lived in Midtown's Historic District for 15 years and my husband has lived in this neighborhood for over 22 years. The schools are the best in Springfield! They are the only International Baccalaureate school in the city for gifted students. Beautiful historic neighborhood with an active neighborhood association that is close to public parks and pools, shopping, night life, restaurants, cafes, theatres, etc..."
  • alr464
    "Have lived here for 12 years and I love the Midtown neighborhood."

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Agent Phone: (417) 522-9362
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1215 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,774 sqft single-family home built in 1907. 1215 N Benton Avenue is located in Midtown, Springfield. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Dec 11, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 60311534.