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

$519,000

Original price: $539,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,774 sqft (on 0.46 acres)

1215 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802

Midtown
Est. Mortgage $3,077/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1907
0.46 acre lot
$138/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • 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.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jacqueline Haik-Hagale, (417) 522-9362
Keller Williams Local
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#60311534
Also Listed on SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Midtown
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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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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..."
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  • alr464
    "Have lived here for 12 years and I love the Midtown neighborhood."
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Market trends in Springfield

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$246K
$9.68KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
Price per sq ft
$157
$3MoM
Available listings
1074
19MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1316 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
10/10/25
4
2
3,120
1328 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
12/12/25
4
1.5
2,314
1220 N Robberson Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
05/19/26
5
2
2,084
1227 N Clay Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
08/28/26
5
2
2,895
415 E Division Street, Springfield, MO
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
10/30/25
5
2.5
2,860
1725 N Sherman Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.68
Single-Family Home
-
03/18/26
6
4
2,499
1510 N Robberson Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.38
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
3
2.5
1,904
1134 N Clay Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
4
2
1,550
1440 N Clay Avenue, Springfield, MO
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
08/25/26
3
2
1,566
508 W Division Street, Springfield, MO
0.53
Single-Family Home
-
09/19/25
3
2
2,400

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1128 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.07
-
Studio
-
1,525
Recently Sold
1209 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.09
$272,800
3
2
1,298
Off Market
1219 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.09
$349,900
8
6
4,483
Off Market
525 E Calhoun Street, Springfield, MO 65802
0.11
$324,400
4
2.5
2,403
Off Market
1316 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.11
$278,400
4
2
3,120
Off Market
1322 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.12
$215,700
2
2
1,386
Off Market
1220 N Robberson Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.14
-
5
2
2,084
Recently Sold
1328 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.13
-
4
1.5
2,314
Recently Sold
1324 N Washington Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.20
$700,000
6
3.5
4,608
For Sale
1414 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.20
$725,000
3
2.5
4,168
For Sale
1346 N Washington Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
0.21
$372,300
3
3
2,633
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2026
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60311534
PriceChange
$519,000
Price decreased by 4%
May 4, 2026
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60311534
PriceChange
$539,000
Price decreased by 6%
Dec 11, 2025
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60311534
PriceChange
$575,000
Price increased by 12%
Oct 31, 2021
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60202611
Pending
$515,000
Oct 6, 2021
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60202611
Listed For Sale
$515,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jacqueline Haik-Hagale, Keller Williams Local
Agent Phone: (417) 522-9362
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Frequently asked questions about 1215 N Benton Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1215 N Benton Avenue?
    Based on a $519,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1215 N Benton Avenue in Springfield, MO is approximately $3,135 (about $2,762 principal & interest, $298 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1215 N Benton Avenue compare to homes in Springfield?
    1215 N Benton Avenue in Springfield, MO is listed at $519,000, about 111% above the $246K median sale price in Springfield.
  • What do residents say about the Midtown neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Midtown neighborhood in Springfield, MO as dog-friendly, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Midtown, Springfield.
  • What are the closest schools to 1215 N Benton Avenue?
    The closest schools to 1215 N Benton Avenue in Springfield, MO are Boyd Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Central High School (Middle, rated 7/10), Pipkin Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 1215 N Benton Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1215 N Benton Avenue in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.
  • Does 1215 N Benton Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1215 N Benton Avenue in Springfield, MO has in-unit laundry.
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.