Welcome to this charming home where classic character meets comfortable, updated living! Step inside and you'll immediately notice the inviting living room, featuring durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, neutral tones, and plenty of natural light streaming through the windows. The open flow gives the main living spaces an easy, functional feel while maintaining plenty of room to relax and entertain. Continue into the kitchen, where you'll find an abundance of cabinetry, generous counter space, a double-basin sink, and a full appliance package including the range and refrigerator. The warm tile backsplash adds a touch of character while the updated flooring keeps the space feeling fresh and practical. Down the hall, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, each offering great natural light and neutral finishes. The bedrooms feature carpet for a cozy feel, while the surrounding living areas continue with the newer-style flooring. The full bathroom offers a practical layout with a tub/shower combination and updated vanity. Step outside and you'll find a spacious yard surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful backdrop and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The property also features a detached garage/outbuilding plus a fenced area, giving you additional storage, workspace, or hobby potential. With its convenient Springfield location, manageable size, functional layout, updated flooring, and detached garage, this home offers an opportunity to own a comfortable property with plenty of potential. Come take a look and see if this one feels like home!
Doling Park, located between North Glenstone Avenue and North Grant Avenue, is a residential and park-centered Springfield neighborhood with a historic city park and a creekside greenway. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Doling Park at N Grant Ave and W Atlantic St, where ballfields, picnic shelters, and trailheads set a steady, outdoors-forward rhythm. Early-20th-century homes and modest mid-century houses line the gridded streets, giving the area a practical, lived-in architectural mix. Doling Park’s lagoon, playgrounds, and sports courts shape daily routines around open space. The Grant Avenue Parkway corridor adds a linear route for walking and biking toward downtown.
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Market insights
1226 W Kerr St · $115,000
DAYS ON MARKET
3 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
59.3%
Most homes are selling 41% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$115,000
Median sale price in this area is $269,017. (134% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
High-speed internet
Insulated double-pane windows
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Gas oven
Free-standing gas oven
Refrigerator
Exhaust fan
Laundry & utility
Laundry on main level
Gas water heater
Flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating
Exhaust fan for ventilation
Exterior features
Rain gutters
Chain link fencing
Level lot
Public-maintained road frontage on a city street
Has a view
Home design
Single-family residence
One level
Parking
Garage (1 car)
Driveway
Garage faces rear
Construction
Vinyl siding
Composition roof
Built as a residential single-family home
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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This district is intended primarily for single-family detached dwellings at low residential densities of approximately seven units per acre. Certain other structures and uses necessary to serve governmental, educational, religious, recreational, and other needs of neighborhood areas are allowed as permitted or conditional uses subject to restrictions intended to preserve and protect the single-family residential character of the district. Internal stability, harmony, attractiveness, order, and efficiency are encouraged by providing for adequate light, air, and open space for dwellings and related facilities and by consideration of the proper functional relationship and arrangement of the different uses permitted in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational / school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Springfield, MO • 65803
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1226 W Kerr St
$116,046
$1,046 over list price of $115K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $69K to $199K.