Absolutely Adorable!! Step into the timeless charm of this one-of-a-kind rock house, where character meets comfort. This home blends vintage appeal of charming original features with thoughtful modern updates. Updates include all new windows, updated kitchen with soft close kitchen cabinets, quarts countertops & new appliances, paint, mini split upstairs, tiled shower, lighting, flooring and much more! 2 Bedrooms are on the main floor along with the bathroom. The entire upstairs is open for a master suite, game/play room, office, craft room or whatever you'd like and is heated/cooled with a mini split. The unfinished basement is perfect for storage. Sitting on a very large lot, there's ample room for entertaining around the rock firepit, a garden or some yard games. This home functioned as a successful Airbnb and the short term rental business license can be transferred within 30 days. Furnishings can be purchased as well.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$141Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Shannon Johnson Murphy• Pura Vida MO, LLC
Bought with Shirley Swafford• Keller Williams Local
Straight out of a storybook! This charming native stone cottage on nearly 1/2 an acre lot has the best of both worlds. .. .charm & character from yesteryear and updates where you need them from today! On the outside you'll appreciate the 9 year old roof, the recent painted window frames and the large 2 car detached garage. Step inside to 1'' oak hardwood floors, a new gas log fireplace with a native stone hearth, an open kitchen/dining area with a newer microwave and smooth top range and a remodeled bathroom. There's new laminate flooring in the kitchen and bathroom and the upstairs bedroom is fully carpeted. The high efficiency HVAC and water heater are only 6 years old and the electrical panel has been updated as well. The basement is large and offers lots of extra storage & peace of mind.
Public Records
May 6, 2010
Sold
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Public Records
Apr 7, 2008
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,486 (+37.5%)
$6,840 + $22,990
$29,830
2024
$1,081 (+0.6%)
$6,840 + $22,990
$29,830
2023
$1,074 (+0.9%)
$4,900 + $15,240
$20,140
2022
$1,064
$4,900 + $15,240
$20,140
2021
$1,064 (+3.1%)
$4,900 + $14,590
$19,490
2020
$1,032 (+2.9%)
$4,900 + $14,590
$19,490
2019
$1,003 (+6.7%)
$4,900 + $13,170
$18,070
2018
$940 (+1.0%)
$4,900 + $13,170
$18,070
2017
$931 (+6.1%)
$4,900 + $12,050
$16,950
2016
$877 (+0.9%)
$4,900 + $12,050
$16,950
2015
$869 (+1.3%)
$4,900 + $11,120
$16,020
2014
$858
$4,900 + $10,790
$15,690
Tax history for 2235 S Fort Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,486 (+37.5%)
$6,840 + $22,990
$29,830
2024
$1,081 (+0.6%)
$6,840 + $22,990
$29,830
2023
$1,074 (+0.9%)
$4,900 + $15,240
$20,140
2022
$1,064
$4,900 + $15,240
$20,140
2021
$1,064 (+3.1%)
$4,900 + $14,590
$19,490
2020
$1,032 (+2.9%)
$4,900 + $14,590
$19,490
2019
$1,003 (+6.7%)
$4,900 + $13,170
$18,070
2018
$940 (+1.0%)
$4,900 + $13,170
$18,070
2017
$931 (+6.1%)
$4,900 + $12,050
$16,950
2016
$877 (+0.9%)
$4,900 + $12,050
$16,950
2015
$869 (+1.3%)
$4,900 + $11,120
$16,020
2014
$858
$4,900 + $10,790
$15,690
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,210
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Greene County
APN
881335303077
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R-SF
Single-Family Residential District
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Coverings, Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,188
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Stone
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size Acres: 0.39
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,080.55
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: SGF-Holland
Middle Or Junior School: SGF-Jarrett
High School: SGF-Parkview
Location Information
Directions: From Sunshine, turn South on Fort Ave, house is on RightFrom Battlefield or Sunset, Turn North, house is on Left
Subdivision Name: Greene-Not in List
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,210
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Greene County
APN: 881335303077
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Schools
Mark Twain Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Jarrett Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Parkview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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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 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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Estimated sale price
$159,000 – $193,000
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