Is parking easy in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say car is needed

Is Southside, Springfield, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Southside, Springfield, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Southside, Springfield, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's quiet

Do kids play outside in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say kids play outside

Is Southside, Springfield, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Southside, Springfield, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Southside, Springfield, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is there wildlife in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say there's wildlife

Do residents of Southside, Springfield, MO plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Southside, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 17% of users say there are community events

What is 1253 E Lakewood St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1253 E Lakewood St in Springfield, MO is $232,600 .

Is Springfield a buyer's or seller's market?

Springfield is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Springfield?

The median sale price in Springfield is $257K. That is up $9.96K from the prior month.

What do residents say about the Southside neighborhood?

Residents describe the Southside neighborhood in Springfield, MO as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Southside, Springfield .

Does 1253 E Lakewood St have air conditioning?

Yes, 1253 E Lakewood St in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 1253 E Lakewood St?

The lot at 1253 E Lakewood St in Springfield, MO is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$232,600

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,251 sqft

1253 E Lakewood St, Springfield, MO 65804

Southside

Est. Refi. Payment $1,458/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$233K

Since last month

$700 (-0.3%)

Since last year

$7K (+3%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +77% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$232K
August 2026	$233K
July 2026	$234K
June 2026	$236K
May 2026	$236K
April 2026	$234K
March 2026	$231K
February 2026	$229K
January 2026	$220K
2025
December 2025	$224K
November 2025	$224K
October 2025	$224K
September 2025	$226K
August 2025	$223K
July 2025	$226K
June 2025	$228K
May 2025	$225K
April 2025	$229K
March 2025	$222K
February 2025	$219K
January 2025	$220K
2024
December 2024	$221K
November 2024	$226K
October 2024	$231K
September 2024	$229K
August 2024	$232K
July 2024	$233K
June 2024	$234K
May 2024	$233K
April 2024	$232K
March 2024	$229K
February 2024	$228K
January 2024	$221K
2023
December 2023	$221K
November 2023	$224K
October 2023	$224K
September 2023	$227K
August 2023	$228K
July 2023	$225K
June 2023	$226K
May 2023	$222K
April 2023	$221K
March 2023	$219K
February 2023	$215K
January 2023	$211K
2022
December 2022	$210K
November 2022	$213K
October 2022	$215K
September 2022	$214K
August 2022	$213K
July 2022	$216K
June 2022	$216K
May 2022	$217K
April 2022	$214K
March 2022	$203K
February 2022	$193K
January 2022	$192K
2021
December 2021	$186K
November 2021	$184K
October 2021	$183K
September 2021	$176K
August 2021	$173K
July 2021	$166K
June 2021	$163K
May 2021	$161K
April 2021	$159K
March 2021	$156K
February 2021	$156K
January 2021	$152K
2020
December 2020	$150K
November 2020	$147K
October 2020	$146K
September 2020	$145K
August 2020	$143K
July 2020	$140K
June 2020	$139K
May 2020	$138K
April 2020	$138K
March 2020	$137K
February 2020	$137K
January 2020	$136K
2019
December 2019	$138K
November 2019	$140K
October 2019	$152K
September 2019	$150K
August 2019	$150K
July 2019	$150K
June 2019	$147K
May 2019	$146K
April 2019	$144K
March 2019	$139K
February 2019	$131K
January 2019	$132K
2018
December 2018	$131K
November 2018	$131K
October 2018	$130K
September 2018	$130K
August 2018	$127K
July 2018	$131K
June 2018	$132K
May 2018	$131K
April 2018	$132K
March 2018	$129K
February 2018	$129K
January 2018	$128K
2017
December 2017	$131K
November 2017	$130K
October 2017	$133K
September 2017	$132K
August 2017	$136K
July 2017	$137K
June 2017	$135K
May 2017	$136K
April 2017	$137K
March 2017	$135K
February 2017	$132K
January 2017	$133K
2016
December 2016	$132K
November 2016	$131K
October 2016	$132K
September 2016	$131K

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
4738 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.01	$247,400	2	2	1,492	Off Market
4730 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.01	$229,600	2	2	1,279	Off Market
4726 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.02	$229,600	2	2	1,279	Off Market
4722 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.03	$231,400	2	2	1,288	Off Market
4718 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.03	$218,400	2	2	1,235	Off Market
4714 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.04	$234,700	2	2	1,314	Off Market
1257 E Lakewood St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.01	$261,300	2	2.5	1,728	Off Market
1261 E Lakewood St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.01	$289,000	4	2.5	1,800	Off Market
1238 E Lakewood St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.05	$210,700	2	2	1,086	Off Market
1234 E Lakewood St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.05	$205,000	2	2	1,086	Off Market
4741 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.03	$205,300	2	2	1,063	Off Market
4737 S Kickapoo Ave, Springfield, MO 65804	0.03	$234,700	2	2	1,280	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1253 E Lakewood St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1995

1,251 sqft

$186/sqft

Garage

About this House

This beautiful patio home is move in ready with new bathrooms, carpet, vinyl plank floors and fresh paint. It's conveniently located near Cox South, Springfield Lake, shopping, entertainment, many restaurants & easy access to James River FRWY. This spacious 2 bed, 2 bath home features a kitchen/dining area and tray ceilings in the master bedroom and the large living room. The kitchen has oak cabinets, a built in desk area and opens to an enclosed back porch that lets in lots of natural light. Call for your showing.

1253 E Lakewood St, Springfield, MO 65804 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,251 sqft single-family home in Southside, built in 1995. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $232,600, with a rent estimate of $1,374/month.

Home Details for 1253 E Lakewood St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: townhouse

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 26, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$140,000
Nov 29, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$140,000
Nov 23, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$140,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,922	$203,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$257K

$9.96KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.7%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$158

$2MoM

Available listings

940

135MoM

Around this home

Walt Disney Elementary School
K-5
Public
514 Students
Springfield R-Xii School District
10/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Disney is a welcoming community, strong PTA, family involvement, every teacher both of my children have had over our years there were fantastic. Truly a wonderful school, awesome classrooms, awesome club opportunities & fun events multiple times a year for students. much opportunity for students to flourish and be enriched, have fun and learn in a safe and supportive environment.
Parent Review
2y ago
11 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Southside

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Buy: $239k - $498k

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What Locals Say about Southside

At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.

91 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say car is needed
83 % Say it's dog friendly
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say it's quiet
63 % Say kids play outside
62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say there are sidewalks
58 % Say streets are well-lit
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
35 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Brittany P.
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7y ago
"There is plenty of space to walk your dog and plenty of room for them to play. There are several station that include potty bags and trash cans. "
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Brittany P.
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7y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 2 years. It’s easy access to the highway. There are lots of places to eat and shopping. "
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Reece N. w.
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8y ago
"There's so much meth in this area, the druggies are everywhere in this town. it's all just drugs and chruches"
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Frequently asked questions about 1253 E Lakewood St

What is 1253 E Lakewood St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1253 E Lakewood St in Springfield, MO is $232,600.
Is Springfield a buyer's or seller's market?
Springfield is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Springfield?
The median sale price in Springfield is $257K. That is up $9.96K from the prior month.
What do residents say about the Southside neighborhood?
Residents describe the Southside neighborhood in Springfield, MO as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Southside, Springfield.
Does 1253 E Lakewood St have air conditioning?
Yes, 1253 E Lakewood St in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 1253 E Lakewood St?
The lot at 1253 E Lakewood St in Springfield, MO is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).