Are yards well-kept in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Mark Twain, Springfield, MO dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Does Mark Twain, Springfield, MO have sidewalks?

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

Is Mark Twain, Springfield, MO quiet?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say it's quiet

Does Mark Twain, Springfield, MO show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Mark Twain, Springfield, MO walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say neighbors are friendly

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

As of early 2026, 47% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Mark Twain, Springfield, MO walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

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

Are there community events in Mark Twain, Springfield, MO?

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

What is 1952 S Fort Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1952 S Fort Ave in Springfield, MO is $185,900 .

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 Mark Twain neighborhood?

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

Does 1952 S Fort Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 1952 S Fort Ave in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.

Does 1952 S Fort Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1952 S Fort Ave in Springfield, MO has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$185,900

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,420 sqft

1952 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807

Mark Twain

Est. Refi. Payment $1,161/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$186K

Since last month

$4K (-2.1%)

Since last year

$2K (+1.1%)

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 +134% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$183K
August 2026	$186K
July 2026	$187K
June 2026	$187K
May 2026	$187K
April 2026	$186K
March 2026	$183K
February 2026	$183K
January 2026	$175K
2025
December 2025	$180K
November 2025	$182K
October 2025	$181K
September 2025	$180K
August 2025	$181K
July 2025	$180K
June 2025	$183K
May 2025	$182K
April 2025	$184K
March 2025	$178K
February 2025	$174K
January 2025	$176K
2024
December 2024	$177K
November 2024	$182K
October 2024	$179K
September 2024	$175K
August 2024	$181K
July 2024	$182K
June 2024	$182K
May 2024	$181K
April 2024	$178K
March 2024	$174K
February 2024	$170K
January 2024	$165K
2023
December 2023	$164K
November 2023	$164K
October 2023	$167K
September 2023	$166K
August 2023	$170K
July 2023	$168K
June 2023	$165K
May 2023	$165K
April 2023	$162K
March 2023	$159K
February 2023	$152K
January 2023	$148K
2022
December 2022	$148K
November 2022	$151K
October 2022	$154K
September 2022	$154K
August 2022	$155K
July 2022	$158K
June 2022	$157K
May 2022	$156K
April 2022	$155K
March 2022	$149K
February 2022	$139K
January 2022	$138K
2021
December 2021	$134K
November 2021	$134K
October 2021	$133K
September 2021	$132K
August 2021	$132K
July 2021	$132K
June 2021	$131K
May 2021	$133K
April 2021	$132K
March 2021	$126K
February 2021	$121K
January 2021	$120K
2020
December 2020	$119K
November 2020	$89K
October 2020	$91K
September 2020	$91K
August 2020	$91K
July 2020	$92K
June 2020	$92K
May 2020	$87K
April 2020	$88K
March 2020	$88K
February 2020	$89K
January 2020	$90K
2019
December 2019	$89K
November 2019	$89K
October 2019	$89K
September 2019	$88K
August 2019	$86K
July 2019	$87K
June 2019	$87K
May 2019	$84K
April 2019	$83K
March 2019	$84K
February 2019	$82K
January 2019	$82K
2018
December 2018	$80K
November 2018	$81K
October 2018	$83K
September 2018	$83K
August 2018	$83K
July 2018	$82K
June 2018	$85K
May 2018	$84K
April 2018	$83K
March 2018	$83K
February 2018	$81K
January 2018	$81K
2017
December 2017	$77K
November 2017	$76K
October 2017	$78K
September 2017	$77K
August 2017	$75K
July 2017	$74K
June 2017	$77K
May 2017	$74K
April 2017	$74K
March 2017	$73K
February 2017	$72K
January 2017	$71K
2016
December 2016	$73K
November 2016	$80K
October 2016	$79K
September 2016	$78K

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
1954 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.01	$231,800	3	2	1,048	Off Market
1960 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.03	$198,600	3	1.5	-	Off Market
2063 S Ferguson Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.15	$216,200	3	2	1,200	Off Market
2055 S Ferguson Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.14	$225,600	3	2	1,490	Off Market
2047 S Ferguson Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.12	$214,800	3	2	1,190	Off Market
2041 S Ferguson Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.11	$210,900	3	2	1,190	Off Market
1940 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.01	$162,800	3	1	900	Off Market
1928 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.03	$185,600	2	1	1,148	Off Market
1901 S Ferguson Ave, Springfield, MO 65807	0.09	$188,000	2	1.5	1,327	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1955

1,420 sqft

$131/sqft

Garage

About this House

This cottage features 3 BR, 2bathrooms, 1 car attached. The functional layout of the home is in the shape of a “ L “. So the home looks very deceiving from the front but has lots of room inside. Hardwoods throughout most of the home with the exception of carpet in master bedroom and back living room. Newly remodeled; very cute, quaint, and many fun surprises packed into this one of a kind cottage. Central Heat & Air. Extra large Master bedroom with on suite bathroom. Kitchen has been completely remodeled down to the studs and all new cabinets, appliances, and pine wood flooring half a century old. The kitchen boasts a butcher block island with built in apron sink. Unique features include a gorgeous center pendant light that coverts into a retractable clear ceiling fan; that Bluetooth connects to your phone to play music. The rest of the kitchen is finished with white quartz counters. Includes a laundry room with cabinets and door to backyard. Completely fenced in backyard with wood privacy fence; including a very nice wood patio off laundry room and back living room.

1952 S Fort Ave, Springfield, MO 65807 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,420 sqft single-family home in Mark Twain, built in 1955. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $185,900, with a rent estimate of $1,413/month.

Home Details for 1952 S Fort Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details AtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, PantryCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Wood, Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedGardenLawnPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 21, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$79,900
Oct 24, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$79,900 Price decreased by 6%
Oct 23, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$84,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$832	$97,300

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

Mark Twain Elementary School
PK-5
Public
356 Students
Springfield R-Xii School District
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Both of my daughters go here and we’ve had an AMAZING experience. The teachers are truly incredible. The principal is outstanding at his job. He leads the school with a wonderful energy and truly cares about the students. I’m extremely happy with our experience at Mark Twain.
Parent Review
2y ago
8 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Mark Twain

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Buy: $176k - $335k

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What Locals Say about Mark Twain

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.

93 % Say yards are well-kept
87 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say car is needed
75 % Say there are sidewalks
72 % Say it's quiet
68 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say people would walk alone at night
53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
43 % Say streets are well-lit
42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
38 % Say kids play outside
35 % Say there's wildlife
21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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3y ago
"Quiet clean. Close to grocery store. Walmart not far away. Dollar general bout mile away. Bbbb. Nnnn"
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4y ago
"best neighborhood ever.. great to raise your family every everybody helps each other out, close to every store"
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Leashacantrell
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6y ago
"There’s a ton of squirrels around here. My dog LOVES to watch them and think he can catch one. People are always walking their dogs when the weather permits. "
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Leashacantrell
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6y ago
"No problems getting around in my personal vehicle. There’s bus stops right up the road if you use public transport. "
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Kezziahnichols23
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7y ago
"There are many families that live in the area with mostly elementary to high school kids. There’s also a lot of older people that live in the area that are super friendly. We know most of our neighbors by name and talk with them frequently. "
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Myladybugg65
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7y ago
"I lived here for a few years now and love it . It is so close to everything shopping ect and still a hometown neighborhood feeling"
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Jo M.
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7y ago
"there are alot of Ferrel cats in this area. there are people that will open your gates and take your pets. "
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Jo M.
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7y ago
"alot of elderly have lived her since the homes were built in the 50s usually a quiet area. we help each other when needed."
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Catwillow42
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7y ago
"bluegrass festival, fishing shows, boating shows. wildlife museum. excellent food. fast food, barbecue, buffet at Bass pro"
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Carol T.
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8y ago
"love bass pro shops, mall is close, buses are close and the trail connects to so much it is a crazy extra we love to bike and hike with the kiddos and puppy"
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Janeth M.
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8y ago
"It’s a quiet place with a lot of families living here. I’ve lived here for almost 3 years and never had any problems ñ."
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Jerika F.
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8y ago
"I've lived all over Springfield and this is a neighborhood that is sliwong getting better with time, living south of sunshine thing s are steadily improving. "
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Riley a. A. G.
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8y ago
"bass pro right up the street and the Elementary school is less than half a mile away. most the whole neighborhood has sidewalks."
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Tina L. G.
11y ago
"I live here! East Seminole is a great place to live. Neighbors are friendly and it's a peaceful place for young families. Just behind Bass Pro and minutes from Capbell Hwy. Walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores. Minutes to the Mall! Yards are kept and lots are large. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1952 S Fort Ave

What is 1952 S Fort Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1952 S Fort Ave in Springfield, MO is $185,900.
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 Mark Twain neighborhood?
Residents describe the Mark Twain neighborhood in Springfield, MO as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Mark Twain, Springfield.
Does 1952 S Fort Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 1952 S Fort Ave in Springfield, MO has air conditioning.
Does 1952 S Fort Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1952 S Fort Ave in Springfield, MO has in-unit laundry.