1440 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
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OFF MARKET

$388,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,520 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

1440 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802

Midtown
Est. Refi. Payment $2,300/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$389K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+0.9%)
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 +93% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$386K
August 2026$386K
July 2026$389K
June 2026$384K
May 2026$387K
April 2026$383K
March 2026$379K
February 2026$379K
January 2026$372K
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Nearby home prices

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Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
619 E Lynn St, Springfield, MO 65802
0.13
$174,700
3
2
1,842
Off Market
1406 N Washington Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.11
$147,100
3
2
1,858
Off Market
1412 N Washington Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.11
$243,800
3
1.5
1,680
Off Market
1416 N Washington Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.10
$221,700
3
2
2,475
Off Market
1424 N Washington Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.10
$121,200
2
1
1,198
Off Market
1430 N Washington Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.10
$235,000
3
2
2,717
Off Market
1434 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.02
$343,500
4
3
2,646
Off Market
1428 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.03
$315,500
4
2
2,756
Off Market
1420 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.04
$140,700
2
1
1,938
Off Market
1418 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.05
$213,000
4
2
1,568
Off Market
1435 N Washington Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.04
$335,000
3
2
2,494
Off Market
1445 N Washington Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
0.04
$547,600
6
5.5
5,500
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
Lot Size
0.32 acres
Living Area
3,520 sqft
Price/Sqft
$110
Parking
Garage

About this House

The historic restoration of this beautiful 1917 home has been conducted using Missouri Historic Preservation guidelines, preserving it's historical integrity. This modern farm house style home is on the National Registry of Historic Homes. The home's character and charm has been maintained with original wood floors, doors including three sets of large beautiful pocket doors, as well as the original 7 inch wide baseboards and molding preserved (stored in garage). This home has been completely gutted and now has all new: roof, drywall, plumbing, electric, insulation, gutters, flat roofs, second and third floor HVAC, kitchen cabinets, video surveillance system, indoor and outdoor lighting, large water heater, water softener, garage car doors and side door with keypads, water and electric to the garage, landscaping with irrigation system and privacy fencing. The new kitchen includes floor to ceiling historic reproduction flush mount cabinets with furniture feet, two apron farm sinks, a tiled back splash, butcher block counter tops, open shelves, an outdoor vented exhaust fan and under cabinet lighting. This home has 13 new historically built windows hand made by a historical window specialist, a second floor laundry room, high ceilings, original and vintage crystal chandeliers, three fireplaces, a balcony with all new posts and railing, and marble tile in the second floor master bath. The original house plans from 1917 have been used to bring this home as close to it's original state as possible using vintage cast iron tubs, sinks, and light fixtures. There are 5 bedrooms, including two masters, 4 full bathrooms, a formal dining area, parlor, living room, foyer, second floor laundry room and a third floor bonus room. The basement consists of 1500 sq. ft. of storage space with concrete floors and an additional laundry hookup and deep sink. The front porch has new 8 foot columns, posts and railing. Two new gas fireplaces have been purchased for installation. Located in the Historic Midtown Neighborhood, this home is within walking distance of C-Street Farmer's Market, Drury University, Cox North Hospital, Cox College, the Midtown Library, and OTC. The neighborhood schools: Boyd Elementary, Pipkin Middle School and Central High School are IB (International Baccalaureate) schools. The 1/3 acre yard has two back yard sections, one of which is enclosed by a new privacy fence and would make a great place for a garden, chickens or a swimming pool. There are ally ways that run alongside the home which are perfect for bike riding. The third floor has been remodeled into a suite with a bedroom, walk in closet, bonus room and full bathroom making it a potential apartment with separate entrance for a second occupant.
1440 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,520 sqft single-family home in Midtown, built in 1917. It last sold for $0 on May 14, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2019 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 25, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $388,800, with a rent estimate of $3,823/month.

Home Details for 1440 N Benton Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Workshop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: WoodGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Detached, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1917Year Updated: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 5, 2021
Source: SOMOMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #60194827
Pending
$340,000
Aug 25, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Aug 23, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Nov 5, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$225,000
Oct 29, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$225,000
Price decreased by 13%

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

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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

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  • 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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 1440 N Benton Ave

  • What is 1440 N Benton Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1440 N Benton Ave in Springfield, MO is $388,800.
  • What is the price history for 1440 N Benton Ave?
    1440 N Benton Ave in Springfield, MO last sold in May 2012.
  • 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 1440 N Benton Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1440 N Benton Ave in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.
  • Does 1440 N Benton Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1440 N Benton Ave in Springfield, MO has laundry facilities.

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