This Mid Century Modern inspired home on over 3/4 of an acre, lies just inside the Springfield city limits. The convenient location on Springfields south side has this home just minutes from shopping, entertainment, grocery stores, restaurants, hospitals, and almost anything else you may need. Literally minutes away from kayaking/ fishing at Springfield Lake, while being equally close to some of Springfields finest dinning. This location has it all. The close proximity to James River Freeway will make transit simple and easy, if you do decide you ever need to leave the area. If you are looking for a home with character and a timeless back drop for your own unique style, this is one to see. Nothing cookie cutter about this home. Open floor plan, split bedrooms, vaulted front entry with beautiful beam work, sunken floor office, screened in patio, multiple outdoor living spaces, and a huge yard. This home is full of one off custom details. With it's open floor plan, this home is made for entertaining, while still feeling like home with its comfortable defined spaces. Bonus!!! Average 2 year utility bill comes in at $210 a month.
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Price increase: $5K (4/9)
$425,000
1557 E Carleton Street, Springfield, MO 65804
4beds
2,800sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.75 Acres Lot
$406,800 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Huge yardMultiple outdoor living spacesOpen floor planSunken floor officeScreened in patioSplit bedroomsComfortable defined spaces
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 18, 2025 at 08:58am
Listed by:
Kyle R. Dowell 417-860-3628,
EXP Realty LLC
Source: SOMOMLS,MLS#: 60291322

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Living Areas (2), Office, Living Room, Family Room
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Disposal
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Quartz Counters, Internet - Fiber Optic, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Brick, Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Blower Fan, Wood Burning, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,800
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Circular Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Side Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.75 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1918413009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lakewood Hills
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,053
- Date on market: 4/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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