Is a car needed in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say car is needed

Is parking easy in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Is Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

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

Do kids play outside in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say kids play outside

Does Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's wildlife

Does Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's quiet

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

As of early 2026, 33% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Would people walk alone at night in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say there are community events

Is Tom Watkins, Springfield, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

OFF MARKET

1938 N Hillcrest Ave
Springfield, MO 65802

Tom Watkins

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,110 sqft

$156,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $952/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$156,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $952/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,110 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1998

Living Area

1,110 sqft

Price/Sqft

$141

Parking

Garage

Description

This single-family home is located at 1938 N Hillcrest Ave, Springfield, MO. 1938 N Hillcrest Ave is in the Tom Watkins neighborhood in Springfield, MO and in ZIP code 65802. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,110 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6098 sqft and was built in 1998.

1938 N Hillcrest Ave, Springfield, MO 65802 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,110 sqft single-family home in Tom Watkins, built in 1998. It last sold for $28,881 on Jun 24, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $156,000, with a rent estimate of $1,516/month.

Home Details for 1938 N Hillcrest Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Other, WoodFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price History for 1938 N Hillcrest Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/23/2015	$64,900	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

07/21/2015	$64,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

06/24/2014	--	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 06/24/2014 Contract Date 06/10/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
04/20/2010	--	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 04/20/2010 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/13/2009	$67,000	ListingRemoved	N/A

04/30/2009	$67,000	Listed For Sale	N/A

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated June 2026

Avg. sale price

$237K

$600MoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

0.6%MoM

Price per sq ft

$153

$2MoM

Available listings

1090

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$915
Assessment	$96,700

Home facts updated by county records

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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
Est. $167,200
3 bd
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OFF MARKET
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3 bd
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1,100 sqft
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OFF MARKET
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Keller Williams, Closed
OFF MARKET
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Tom Watkins

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.

91 % Say car is needed
84 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say it's dog friendly
78 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say kids play outside
59 % Say there are sidewalks
59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
56 % Say there's wildlife
52 % Say there's holiday spirit
44 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say streets are well-lit
36 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
25 % Say people would walk alone at night
21 % Say there are community events
18 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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4y ago
"No events, per se, but everyone waves and smiles and keeps an eye on the kids. Classic neighborly area!"
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4y ago
"the neighborhood will improve once the trailer park is gone. and we need speedbumps on west Atlantic st. even the cops speed. it's ridiculous"
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Kdbeard1966
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6y ago
"There are many events in this area. Shopping in a variety of places the mall, Walmart, Target, Sams etc.. Annual music concerts, fair, rodeo, and car shows."
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Halle l. f. L.
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7y ago
"There’s lots of crackheads here. Someone down the street has a target cart, I still don’t know how they got it across town. Don’t move here. "
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Heidi H.
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8y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years. I love it. The neighbors are friendly and watch out for each other’s house. "
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Heidi H.
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8y ago
"Older houses with great character. Friendly neighborhood. Hard working community. Fantastic park area at Tom Watkins park."
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queenofmissouri
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8y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighbor for 16 years. Other than some bad renters, it’s a good place to live. I walk around the area almost everyday without incident. "
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Robert
15y ago
"Great area that has been overlooked by buyers. Home prices are excellent! Commute is easy to anywhere in the city. Right outside downtown and University..."
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