Welcome to 1234 East Walnut Street, an exceptional historic residence in the Historical District. Originally built by John T. Woodruff, this timeless home is rich in character, architectural detail & classic charm. Original speaking tubes remain throughout the home. A stately circular driveway creates an impressive first impression. The grand foyer welcomes you inside beneath a beautiful antique chandelier. The elegant formal dining room is framed by 2 crystal chandeliers & features a fireplace. The spacious living room offers another fireplace, built-ins, surround sound system & abundant room for entertaining. One of the home's most inviting spaces is the heated/cooled sunroom, filled with natural light. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops & backsplash, premium Cafe appliances, including double ovens, warming drawer, oversized gas cooktop & informal dining area. A convenient butler's pantry connects the kitchen to the formal dining room. The impressive staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find a spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet & a luxurious remodeled bath with dual vanities, marble soaking tub & a walk-in shower with dual shower heads. Also on this level are a second bedroom with its own en suite bath & a comfortable living area/library. Every bathroom is equipped with an Alexa-compatible smart audio system. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic integrity, the home features new plumbing, new electrical, 3 newer HVAC systems, refinished original hardwood floors & staircase, plus an outdoor sound system that complements the living room surround sound. The 3rd floor offers even more living space, including an additional living area & 2 generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. Situated on an expansive . 69-acre lot, the property features a fully fenced backyard with a large patio. Completing the property is a story-and-a-half carriage house. Sold
Walnut Street, located between South Avenue and National Avenue, is a historic and walkable Springfield neighborhood with brick storefront blocks and a steady café-and-gallery hum. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Walnut Street and South Avenue, where patios, small galleries, and late-night marquees keep the sidewalks active. Community pillars include Gillioz Theatre, MudHouse Coffee, and Springfield Brewing Company. Early-20th-century commercial facades mix with loft-style spaces above street-level shops. Tree-lined side streets soften the downtown grid, while pocket greenspaces break up the blocks. The pace shifts from daytime espresso runs to evening shows and pub tables.
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Offer insights
1234 E Walnut St · $850,000
$842K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $842K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
62 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
95.9%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Entrance foyer
Soaking tub
High ceilings
Walk-in closet(s)
Wood-burning fireplace in the living room
Basement with walk-out access (unfinished, full)
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Warming drawer
Built-in electric oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Natural gas heating
Forced air
Zoned heating
Exterior features
Patio
Front porch
Wood fencing
Outbuilding
Home design
Single-family residence
Three or more levels
Parking
2-car garage
Parking pad
Circular driveway
Construction
Composition/asphalt roof
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
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 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 • 65802
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1234 E Walnut St
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Rental earnings
Est. $2,075 per month, based on comparable rentals