Is parking easy in Delaware, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is Delaware, Springfield, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Delaware, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say car is needed

Do kids play outside in Delaware, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say kids play outside

Is Delaware, Springfield, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say it's quiet

Is Delaware, Springfield, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 75% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Delaware, Springfield, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there are sidewalks

Does Delaware, Springfield, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Delaware, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Delaware, Springfield, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Delaware, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

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

As of early 2026, 50% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Delaware, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there are community events

What is 1261 E University St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1261 E University St in Springfield, MO is $208,800 .

What is the price history for 1261 E University St?

1261 E University St in Springfield, MO last sold in March 2022.

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 $246K. That is up $9.68K from the prior month.

Does 1261 E University St have air conditioning?

Yes, 1261 E University St in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 1261 E University St?

The lot at 1261 E University St in Springfield, MO is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

1261 E University St
Springfield, MO 65804

Delaware

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 sqft

$208,800

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 20, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,265/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$208,800

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 20, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,265/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,100 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$209K

Since last month

$3K (+1.4%)

Since last year

$9K (+4.3%)

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 +90% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$209K
July 2026	$207K
June 2026	$205K
May 2026	$207K
April 2026	$207K
March 2026	$207K
February 2026	$206K
January 2026	$201K
2025
December 2025	$203K
November 2025	$204K
October 2025	$204K
September 2025	$205K
August 2025	$201K
July 2025	$202K
June 2025	$203K
May 2025	$202K
April 2025	$205K
March 2025	$200K
February 2025	$199K
January 2025	$199K
2024
December 2024	$200K
November 2024	$202K
October 2024	$202K
September 2024	$199K
August 2024	$204K
July 2024	$205K
June 2024	$205K
May 2024	$205K
April 2024	$203K
March 2024	$201K
February 2024	$198K
January 2024	$193K
2023
December 2023	$193K
November 2023	$193K
October 2023	$197K
September 2023	$195K
August 2023	$194K
July 2023	$190K
June 2023	$189K
May 2023	$191K
April 2023	$190K
March 2023	$192K
February 2023	$190K
January 2023	$189K
2022
December 2022	$189K
November 2022	$189K
October 2022	$188K
September 2022	$187K
August 2022	$186K
July 2022	$186K
June 2022	$186K
May 2022	$183K
April 2022	$181K
March 2022	$178K
February 2022	$160K
January 2022	$159K
2021
December 2021	$157K
November 2021	$156K
October 2021	$156K
September 2021	$154K
August 2021	$155K
July 2021	$157K
June 2021	$156K
May 2021	$154K
April 2021	$161K
March 2021	$147K
February 2021	$134K
January 2021	$133K
2020
December 2020	$130K
November 2020	$130K
October 2020	$134K
September 2020	$132K
August 2020	$123K
July 2020	$132K
June 2020	$132K
May 2020	$135K
April 2020	$135K
March 2020	$133K
February 2020	$129K
January 2020	$133K
2019
December 2019	$132K
November 2019	$133K
October 2019	$131K
September 2019	$131K
August 2019	$130K
July 2019	$130K
June 2019	$130K
May 2019	$129K
April 2019	$128K
March 2019	$128K
February 2019	$126K
January 2019	$126K
2018
December 2018	$125K
November 2018	$124K
October 2018	$124K
September 2018	$124K
August 2018	$125K
July 2018	$124K
June 2018	$123K
May 2018	$122K
April 2018	$121K
March 2018	$121K
February 2018	$120K
January 2018	$117K
2017
December 2017	$116K
November 2017	$115K
October 2017	$116K
September 2017	$115K
August 2017	$115K
July 2017	$115K
June 2017	$114K
May 2017	$115K
April 2017	$114K
March 2017	$113K
February 2017	$113K
January 2017	$112K
2016
December 2016	$111K
November 2016	$111K
October 2016	$111K
September 2016	$101K
August 2016	$110K

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
1247 E University Street, Springfield, MO 65804	0.03	$175,700	2	1	772	Off Market
1241 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.04	$175,100	2	2	928	Off Market
1237 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.05	$185,400	2	1	1,200	Off Market
1231 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.06	$232,700	3	2	1,375	Off Market
1227 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.07	$201,400	3	2	1,062	Off Market
1265 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.01	$256,800	4	1	1,572	Off Market
1301 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.02	$334,600	3	2.5	1,940	Off Market
1309 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.03	$196,200	2	1	1,968	Off Market
1315 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.04	$162,500	3	1	1,100	Off Market
1319 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.05	$180,000	2	1	1,080	Off Market
1325 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804	0.06	$186,500	2	1	982	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1261 E University St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1936

Living Area

1,100 sqft

Price/Sqft

$190

Parking

Garage

About this House

REDUCED! Adorable home located in an awesome area of Springfield... Centrally located and close to schools, MSU, Phelps Grove Park and downtown's shopping and dining. This home offers over 1100 SF; 2 BDS, 1 BTH; a gorgeous deck and privacy fenced backyard. Features include: hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, arched doorways, and a basement.

1261 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home in Delaware, built in 1936. It last sold for $0 on Mar 2, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $208,800, with a rent estimate of $1,076/month.

Home Details for 1261 E University St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Sun RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Stone, MetalLawn
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Off Street, Garage

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 2, 2022 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Feb 7, 2022 Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60209766	Pending	$160,000
Feb 5, 2022 Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60209766	Listed For Sale	$160,000
Feb 10, 2017 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Jan 13, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$116,700
Dec 16, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$116,700
Nov 15, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$116,700
Oct 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$116,700 Price decreased by 6%
Oct 12, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$123,700

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,112	$117,500

Additional Cost

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$246K

$9.68KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

Price per sq ft

$157

$3MoM

Available listings

1074

19MoM

Around this home

Delaware Elementary School
PK-5
Public
347 Students
Springfield R-Xii School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Not even 1 star you would rate this school.
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Neighborhood Overview

Delaware

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What Locals Say about Delaware

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say car is needed
83 % Say kids play outside
82 % Say it's quiet
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say there are sidewalks
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
27 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 1261 E University St

What is 1261 E University St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1261 E University St in Springfield, MO is $208,800.
What is the price history for 1261 E University St?
1261 E University St in Springfield, MO last sold in March 2022.
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 $246K. That is up $9.68K from the prior month.
Does 1261 E University St have air conditioning?
Yes, 1261 E University St in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 1261 E University St?
The lot at 1261 E University St in Springfield, MO is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).