Welcome to 2453 S Luster Avenue, a beautifully cared-for 1956 mid-century ranch nestled in one of Springfield's most beloved neighborhoods--Brentwood. There's something special about Brentwood. Built during an era when solid construction, generous lots, mature trees, and thoughtful architecture were the standard, the neighborhood has retained a timeless character that is increasingly hard to find. This home is a wonderful example of that era--solidly built, full of original charm, and thoughtfully refreshed for modern living. Offering 1,882 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a 2-car garage, the home features original hardwood floors throughout and beautifully preserved mid-century tile in both bathrooms. The original details bring warmth and character, while thoughtful updates give the home a clean, fresh feel. Since purchasing in 2019, extensive improvements have been made inside and out, including major yard cleanup and tree removal, custom-built shutters, cedar beams and posts on the front porch, a screened-in back porch, and fresh interior paint throughout. The roof and HVAC were replaced shortly before purchase, the water heater was replaced in 2020, the crawl space was professionally treated, cleaned, dried and encapsulated in May 2026, and new gutters and downspouts were added in June 2026.Most of all, this home sits in the kind of neighborhood people hope to find--beautiful mature trees, large lots, architectural character, and wonderful neighbors. Conveniently located near the best shopping, dining, parks, and amenities on Springfield's southeast side. A home with history. A home with character. A home that has been loved, cared for, and thoughtfully prepared for its next chapter.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$159Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amanda Miller• Murney Associates - Primrose
Bought with Robinson & Lyons Real Estate Group Group• Keller Williams Local
Est. $1,791 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2453 S Luster Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 28, 2026
Sold
—
SOMO #60331355
Sep 25, 2026
Sold
—
Aug 14, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2026
Listed
$299,900
$159/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,973 (+40.3%)
$7,560 + $52,120
$59,680
2024
$2,119 (+0.6%)
$7,560 + $52,120
$59,680
2023
$2,107 (+11.2%)
$3,860 + $35,630
$39,490
2022
$1,895
$3,860 + $35,630
$39,490
2021
$1,895 (+36.8%)
$3,860 + $30,840
$34,700
2020
$1,385 (+2.9%)
$3,860 + $30,840
$34,700
2019
$1,346 (+9.8%)
$3,860 + $20,390
$24,250
2018
$1,226 (+1.0%)
$3,860 + $20,390
$24,250
2017
$1,214 (+8.3%)
$3,860 + $18,240
$22,100
2016
$1,121 (+0.9%)
$3,860 + $18,240
$22,100
2015
$1,111 (+0.8%)
$3,860 + $16,610
$20,470
2014
$1,102
$3,860 + $16,300
$20,160
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,882
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Greene County
APN
881232316009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 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, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan, Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Central
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Coverings, Blinds
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Built-In Electric Oven, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Masonry, Family Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, In Garage
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch, Side Porch, Rear Porch, Covered, Screened, Patio
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Fencing: Privacy, Chain Link, Wood
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1882
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,882
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Cedar
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
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, Concrete
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size Acres: 0.26
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,973.26
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Eugene Field
Middle Or Junior School: SGF-Pershing
High School: SGF-Glendale
Location Information
Directions: From Battlefield and Glenstone- North on Glenstone, East on Sunset, North on Luster Ave to property on West side of Luster
Subdivision Name: Brentwood Terr
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,882
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Greene County
APN: 881232316009
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
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Schools
Field Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Pershing Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Glendale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
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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 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
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