Property Description

A NEW PLACE TO CALL HOME @ 1536 N WASHINGTON AVE IN SPRINGFIELD, MO!Nestled on one of Midtown Springfield's most beautifully maintained, tree-lined avenues, this circa-1916 cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Surrounded by stately historic homes, the property offers exceptional curb appeal with lush perennial gardens that bloom from spring through fall.Set on a fully fenced corner lot, the home features an inviting front porch with a classic white swing, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood's charm. Inside, this single-level home offers a bright, sun-filled living room with 10-ft ceilings, a white coffered ceiling, antique chandelier, and a cozy electric fireplace.The formal dining room showcases classic white paneling, creating a warm and elegant space for entertaining. The home includes two spacious bedrooms, one with a gas fireplace, plus a versatile library/study that can easily serve as a third bedroom or office.The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinets, a walk-in pantry with vintage-style sliding glass door, and newer appliances including a GE dishwasher, Frigidaire stove, and Samsung Bespoke refrigerator. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully restored throughout.Two renovated bathrooms blend modern convenience with historic charm. A bright rear sun porch with original slat ceiling offers the perfect space for morning coffee and includes a washer and dryer.Step outside to a private backyard with a veranda deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a renovated garage with automatic door and full privacy fencing.Major updates (2018) include new roof, electrical (225 amp), plumbing, and rewired antique light fixtures.Conveniently located near Commercial Street, downtown, dining, and shops, this move-in ready home offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable central location.

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