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Updated 09/08/2026

$269,900

Residential, MLS #: 60333303   

1261 University,
Springfield, MO 65804

2 BR 3 BA1,553 SF0.22 AC

Property Details

CHARMING 1930s COTTAGE, COMPLETELY RENOVATED & FULL OF POSSIBILITIES! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1936 cottage where timeless character meets modern comfort. Offering 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, approximately 1,553 square feet of finished living space, plus the unfinished basement space, this home offers far more than meets the eye! Step inside through the beautiful arched doorways to discover brand-new hardwood floors throughout and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character to the main living spaces. The stunning new kitchen features quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and new appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom--providing comfort and privacy that is hard to find in a home of this age. A bright sunroom offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, a home office, reading nook, or simply enjoying the natural light. Upstairs, the newly finished second-floor flex space offers endless possibilities. Use it as a family room, home office, playroom, or create a third bedroom with an en-suite bath to accommodate your future needs. The unfinished basement provides an additional 924 square feet of storage and utility space, while the beautifully improved outdoor area offers plenty of room to relax and entertain. Enjoy the privacy-fenced backyard, refinished deck, fire pit, landscaping, and mature setting--a wonderful extension of the home's living space. All of this in an incredible location near Missouri State University, Phelps Grove Park, downtown Springfield, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Beautiful finishes. Original character. Thoughtful updates. Flexible space. Prime location. This completely renovated cottage is truly move-in ready and offers the rare combination of charm, functionality, and room to grow. Fall in love with everything 1261 E University has to offer!

Courtesy By: Smith Realty
Data source from: ©SOMO

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