718 E University ST Springfield, MO 65807

This expansive ranch-style home is in the heart of Springfield, nestled on a quiet block in the coveted University Heights neighborhood! Past a circular drive, the home has classic curb appeal but is updated on the interior while maintaining the charm of University Heights. You'll find multiple living and dining areas, 2 fireplaces, built-ins, cozy reading nooks, an upscale granite bar, and both a screened-in porch and a separate sunroom with skylight and exposed brick! The living room features gorgeous original hardwoods, a large window, and gas, stone fireplace with mantle. The kitchen has been completely remodeled and features new porcelain backsplash, stylish rose-gold hardware and faucet, corian countertops, newly painted cabinets, and new light fixtures and venthood. The kitchen has an eat up bar on one side, and was recently opened up to the main dining area. Fridge stays! The generously-sized master bedroom is tucked away at the back of the house and has a wood-burning fireplace, making for the perfect private and romantic space for the home's future owners. It has two walk-in closets and the remodeled master bath includes shiplap, butcher block countertop, new double sinks, faucets, mirrors, light fixtures, and painted vanity. The laundry room is enormous with beadboard (washer and dryer stay!), and also serves as a mudroom both for the garage and backyard. The tile and granite hall bath was completely remodeled in 2020. The other two bedrooms are large, and feature hardwood floors, big closets and high built-in shelving. An oversized back deck with built-in seating looks out over the fenced-in lot with mature trees (currently dressed in gorgeous fall colors), shed, garden, and treehouse/playset. Bonuses include working attic fan, 2 water heaters, and zoned HVAC system. Close to the Medical Mile, shopping, Springfield Art Museum, Phelps Grove Park, and Missouri State, this is an exquisite home in a remarkable neighborhood!