1316 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
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SOLD
OCT 10, 2025

1316 N Benton Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802

Midtown
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,120 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
4 Beds
2 Baths
3,120 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved home near Drury University, tucked within Springfield's historic district. From the outside it may appear modest, but inside it offers nearly 3,500 square feet of character and space true to its original design.You'll find 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a spacious third level--a flexible area that could serve as a bonus room or 4th bedroom, with the potential to be plumbed for an additional bathroom. This home has seen key updates over the years, including zoned HVAC, roof, electrical, and more, while still highlighting its stunning original woodwork, hardwood floors, and two cozy gas fireplaces.The kitchen stays true to the home's era with stained cabinetry and features stainless steel appliances for a modern touch. Enjoy peaceful mornings in the sunroom, a perfect spot to unwind.Lovingly maintained and easy to show, this is your opportunity to own a true piece of Springfield's history.
1316 N Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,120 sqft single-family home in Midtown, built in 1927. It last sold for the $320,000 asking price on Oct 10, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $281,600, with a rent estimate of $2,793/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1316 N Benton Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete,Unfinished,Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3120 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, DisposalDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Zoned,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Two or More, Gas, Living RoomSpa: BathHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: WoodOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3120 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1313221011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $320,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: Ozark Land Co
School Information
Elementary School: SGF-BoydJr High / Middle School: SGF-PipkinHigh School: SGF-Central

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4160 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 60299971Attribution Contact: klrw369@kw.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3120Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 1040Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Paulina Najbar, (573) 855-1888
Keller Williams
Bought with: Nicole Rice, (417) 598-1172, Alpha Realty MO, LLC
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#60299971

Price History for 1316 N Benton Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
10/10/2025--Sold
SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60299971
08/22/2025$320,000PendingSOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60299971
07/30/2025$320,000PriceChange
SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60299971
07/18/2025$325,000Listed For SaleSOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60299971
05/26/2017$199,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/25/2017$199,000PendingAgent Provided
03/25/2017$199,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
02/28/2017$199,000PendingAgent Provided
10/15/2016$199,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/22/2013$199,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/16/2013$199,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/19/2012$199,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/12/2012$199,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/17/2012$214,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/08/2012$219,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,094
Assessment$221,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1316 N Benton Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.02
Single-Family Home
-
12/12/25
4
1.5
2,314
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
05/19/26
5
2
2,084
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
4
2
1,550
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
10/30/25
5
2.5
2,860
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
3
2.5
1,904
0.52
Single-Family Home
-
09/19/25
3
2
2,400
0.60
Single-Family Home
-
05/06/26
3
2
1,784
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
11/24/25
3
1
1,376

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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. "
  • 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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