5 beds3,900 sqft$119/sqft
1508 S Essex Rd, Springfield, MO 65809
Est: $2,654/moGet pre-approved

Description

Welcome to all your Midcentury dreams come true on one of the largest lots in Eastwood Hills! This home was the bell of the ball in its day, has been lovingly cared for throughout the years, and is awaiting new owners to call it HOME! FIVE bedrooms. Four of which are on the main level with ensuite bathrooms. The 5th bedroom is in the basement and makes a great flex space or office, entertainment, or fitness studio. Also on the main level there is formal living, formal dining, great room, and spacious...Welcome to all your Midcentury dreams come true on one of the largest lots in Eastwood Hills! This home was the bell of the ball in its day, has been lovingly cared for throughout the years, and is awaiting new owners to call it HOME! FIVE bedrooms. Four of which are on the main level with ensuite bathrooms. The 5th bedroom is in the basement and makes a great flex space or office, entertainment, or fitness studio. Also on the main level there is formal living, formal dining, great room, and spacious kitchen with solid wood cabinets that have tons of unique built in features (check out the recipe holder and built in cutting board!) There is also a spacious pantry with built in shelving. Kitchen countertops and backsplash are brand new! Right off the kitchen and great room, you'll find a spacious enclosed patio. The master bedroom has double sliders that lead outside, 4 closets, a dressing room with built in vanity, and a spacious en suite with tiled walk-in shower and free-standing claw foot soaking tub. Don't forget to check out the built in clothes hampers in the bedrooms as well! Recent updates include new paint, new flooring in many rooms, some new light fixtures, Anderson windows have been scraped and painted, new porch railing in front, new PVC drain lines in crawl space, new HVAC, new water heater, encapsulated crawlspace, and radon mitigation system! All this in the established Eastwood Hills neighborhood and in Glendale school district! 5 minutes from anything you'd need! Call your favorite agent today to set up a private showing!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/13/2026 03:54 PM

  1. Listed by Mina L Sorey • Brokerage DRE #2003023935 • Keller Williams Local
    P: (417) 693-2009 C: (417) 693-2009 lsorey@kw.com
  2. Listed by James L Bolin • Brokerage DRE #2003023935 • Keller Williams Local
    P: (417) 224-7445 C: (417) 224-7445 jbolin@kw.com

Property Details for 1508 South Essex Road

Status
MLS #
60331295
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$3,480 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1964
Lot Size
0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Waterfront View
None
Subdivision Name
Eastwood Hills

Location

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Building Information for 1508 South Essex Road

Stories2Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

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$2,654 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,364

Property Taxes

$290

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1508 South Essex Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: East Sunshine past Hwy 65, North on Eastgate, East on Linwood to left on Essex.
  • Latitude: 37.185657
  • Longitude: -93.216782
  • Absolute Longitude: 93.216782
  • Lake River: None
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1227301010
  • Home/Condo Owners Association: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,480.41
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: SGF-Wilder
  • High School: SGF-Glendale
  • Middle Or Junior School: SGF-Pershing
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Basement, Storage, Paved, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
  • Docks Slips: No
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 0.00
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Detached Carport Spaces: 0.0000
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 0.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Curbs
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3710.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 190.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 3900.0
  • Living Area: 3900.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Year Built: 1964
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Permanent, Poured Concrete
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Composition
  • Shop Building Features: No
  • Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Built-In Electric Oven, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Concrete, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Partial
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Brick, Great Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air, Central
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Raised or Tiered Entry, Internet - Fiber Optic, Soaking Tub, Other Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), W/D Hookup, Walk-in Shower, Radon Mitigation System
  • Laundry Features: Main Floor
  • Room Type: Bedroom, Exercise Room, Sun Room, Pantry, Hobby Room, Foyer, Living Areas (2), Great Room, Formal Living Room, Family Room
  • Cooling Source: Electric
  • Dining: Formal Dining,Kitchen Bar,Dining Room,Living/Dining Combo,Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Heating Source: Natural Gas
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Cable Access
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Covered, Rear Porch, Glass Enclosed

Property History for 1508 South Essex Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

Southern Missouri Regional MLS #60331295

$465,000
Oct 19, 2012

Closed

Southern Missouri Regional MLS #11211579

Sep 9, 2012

Pending

Southern Missouri Regional MLS #11211579

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

Southern Missouri Regional MLS #60331295

$465,000
10/19/2012

Closed

Southern Missouri Regional MLS #11211579

09/09/2012

Pending

Southern Missouri Regional MLS #11211579

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1508 South Essex Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,600Additions$62,260Total$69,860
Tax Record2025$3,480 ($290 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,710 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,710 SqFtStories1Lot Size26,092 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964ZoningINCCountyGREENEAPN1227301010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1508 South Essex Road

This home is within Springfield R-Xii School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilder Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Pershing Middle School
Public6 to 8

Glendale High School
Public9 to 12

MOCAP Attendance Center
PublicK to 12

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1508 South Essex Road is a single family home for sale in Springfield, MO 65809. This property was listed for sale on August 12, 2026 by Keller Williams Local, it's currently listed at $465,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on October 19, 2012. This listing's school district is Springfield R-Xii School District. Nearby schools include Wilder Elementary School, Pershing Middle School and Glendale High School. 1508 South Essex Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,900 sqft single family home built in 1964.

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