Discover unparalleled potential in our latest listing within the highly coveted University Heights Subdivision, now boasting an array of brand-new upgrades to enhance comfort, efficiency, and style. These include a new roof, contemporary flooring, energy-efficient windows, fresh exterior and interior paint, a sturdy new fence, modern interior and exterior doors, updated lighting fixtures, elegant shutters, an oversized water heater, a fully renovated kitchen in the mother-in-law suite, new toilets, updated plumbing in the main living area, and new gutters. This property offers versatile living options to suit a range of needs. Whether you're envisioning it as your dream family home or as a strategic investment for student housing, this residence is designed to accommodate various lifestyles. Enclosed by a charming white picket fence, the home features four spacious bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a two-car garage, multiple living areas ranging from two to three spaces, a formal dining area, and a generous covered back deck for outdoor living. Its prime location is unbeatable--just a mile from MSU, a short half-mile from both Bass Pro and Mercy, ensuring convenience and connectivity. Despite its Sunshine address, the home offers privacy and ease of access with a driveway off Holland, alleviating any concerns about the bustling main road. University Heights stands out as an exceptional neighborhood, and this house is no exception with its newly updated kitchen showcasing granite countertops and other newer features alongside genuine hardwood floors. It's rare to find such a spacious offering at this price point in the area, making this an opportunity not to be missed. Act now to explore this unique property before it's taken; your future home awaits in a location that truly has it all.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$225Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Adin Baban• The Realty.Group, LLC
Bought with Lynn Richardson• Murney Associates - Nixa
So many opportunities when looking at this home! Some people would buy it as a personal home, some would buy it as an investment property for student housing. .. Whatever your motives are, this home can fit it!Surrounded by a white picket fence, this home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 car garage, 2-3 living areas, formal dining area, and a large covered back deck!Located just 1 mile from MSU, half mile from Bass Pro, and a half mile from Mercy, this house has an AMAZING location! Although the home is right off Sunshine, the driveway is off Holland, so no fears there with a Sunshine address! University Heights is an amazing location!The house has a new kitchen, with granite countertops, new appliances, new carpet and floors, real hardwood floors, and new paint throughout!It's hard to find this much square footage for the price in this area! Might want to check this one out before it's gone!
SOMO #60094130
Nov 3, 2017
Listed
$199,900
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 18, 2012
Sold
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Public Records
Nov 4, 2009
Sold
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Public Records
Apr 8, 2009
Sold
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Public Records
Dec 14, 2001
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,474 (+32.6%)
$3,340 + $46,320
$49,660
2024
$1,865 (+0.6%)
$3,340 + $46,320
$49,660
2023
$1,855 (+8.3%)
$9,500 + $25,270
$34,770
2022
$1,712
$9,500 + $25,270
$34,770
2021
$1,712 (+2.1%)
$9,500 + $21,850
$31,350
2020
$1,677 (+2.9%)
$9,500 + $21,850
$31,350
2019
$1,629 (+14.4%)
$9,500 + $19,860
$29,360
2018
$1,424 (+1.0%)
$9,500 + $19,860
$29,360
2017
$1,410 (+0.3%)
$7,600 + $18,070
$25,670
2016
$1,406 (+0.9%)
$7,600 + $18,070
$25,670
2015
$1,394 (+3.6%)
$7,600 + $18,070
$25,670
2014
$1,346
$7,600 + $17,020
$24,620
Tax history for 701 E Sunshine St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,474 (+32.6%)
$3,340 + $46,320
$49,660
2024
$1,865 (+0.6%)
$3,340 + $46,320
$49,660
2023
$1,855 (+8.3%)
$9,500 + $25,270
$34,770
2022
$1,712
$9,500 + $25,270
$34,770
2021
$1,712 (+2.1%)
$9,500 + $21,850
$31,350
2020
$1,677 (+2.9%)
$9,500 + $21,850
$31,350
2019
$1,629 (+14.4%)
$9,500 + $19,860
$29,360
2018
$1,424 (+1.0%)
$9,500 + $19,860
$29,360
2017
$1,410 (+0.3%)
$7,600 + $18,070
$25,670
2016
$1,406 (+0.9%)
$7,600 + $18,070
$25,670
2015
$1,394 (+3.6%)
$7,600 + $18,070
$25,670
2014
$1,346
$7,600 + $17,020
$24,620
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
2,542
Year built
1947
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Greene County
APN
881325415009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,266
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 1000 x 1440
Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,854.82
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: SGF-Sunshine
Middle Or Junior School: SGF-Jarrett
High School: SGF-Parkview
Location Information
Directions: At Sunshine and National, go west on Sunshine to corner of Sunshine and Holland. Driveway is on Holland.
Subdivision Name: University Heights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,542
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Greene County
APN: 881325415009
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Delaware Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Jarrett Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Parkview High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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 • 65807
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$484,000 – $586,000
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