2005 W Melville Road
Springfield, MO, 65803 $ 285,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 2,244 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,755
for $285,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 2,244 square foot home was built in 1939 on a lot size of 1.2.
Set just inside the city limits on a rare 1.2 acre lot, this 4 bedroom 2 bath home offers a one of a kind retreat with privacy, character, and convenience to shopping, dining, and everyday needs. A long driveway leads you up the hill to a covered front porch where the sense of seclusion begins. Inside, the living room makes a striking impression with a soaring two story ceiling, rock surround stove, warm wood accent wall, and access to the back deck, creating a cozy cabin like atmosphere that is anything but cookie cutter. A landing above overlooks the living space, adding to the open yet inviting flow of the home. The eat in kitchen features new flooring, stainless appliances, and wood cabinetry, blending function with timeless style. The primary bedroom is generously sized and enjoys peaceful views of the backyard, with direct access to an expanded deck that is perfect for watching birds, enjoying sunsets, stargazing, and quiet mornings surrounded by nature. The primary bath has been updated with a walk in shower and refreshed finishes. A screened in porch below the deck adds another relaxing outdoor space, ideal for summer evenings and watching fireflies. Recent updates include new flooring, carpeting, and fresh paint, while the home itself remains solid and well built with thoughtful additions such as concrete footings and stairs leading to the backyard. Mature trees frame the property, offering beauty through every season and enhancing the private, country feel just minutes from town. This is a home that has been deeply loved and enjoyed, offering a unique setting for those seeking space, character, and a connection to nature.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities W/D Hookup Beamed Ceilings High Ceilings Walk-In Closet(s) Walk-in Shower High Speed Internet
Flooring Carpet Laminate Hardwood
Fireplace Features Living Room Wood Burning
Basement (Y/N) N
Window Features Window Coverings Double Pane Windows Blinds Shutters
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2244
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Main Floor
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Loft Bonus Room Office Family Room
Total Baths 2
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air Central Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Cable Available
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Gas Water Heater Free-Standing Electric Oven Microwave Refrigerator Disposal
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Patio Front Porch Rear Porch Covered Screened
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding Vinyl Siding Stone
Year Built 1939
Stories Count 1
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Greene
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Western Village
Garage Y/N Y
Full Baths 2
Status Pending
Directions From Kansas and Kearney go west on Kearney to an immediate right on Melville follow to 2005 on the right side of road directly across from Albertha St.
High School SGF-Hillcrest
City Springfield
Elementary School SGF-Williams
Tax Annual Amount 1278.53
Middle/Junior High School SGF-Reed
Standard Status Pending
Legal Description WESTERN VILLAGE SUB DIV LOT 1
Vacation Rental No
Docks/Slips No
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Rain Gutters Garden
Fencing Chain Link Full
Parking Features Parking Space Garage Faces Front Driveway
Lot Features Landscaping Sloped Few Trees
Water Source City
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Building Area Total 2244
Lot Size Acres 1.2
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Door Features Storm Door(s)
Road Frontage Type City Street
Other Equipment None
Entry Walk In
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,755
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $107
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $382,011
Percent of Sale Price 34%
About Springfield, MO 167,415 Population
9% Since 2002
$ 34,913 Median Income
34.94 Median Age
21% Households with Children
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1080822 Elementary School
1080864 Middle School
SGF-Hillcrest High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 1/21/2026 | $285,000 | -4.97% | Price Down |
| 1/6/2026 | $299,900 | | Listed Price |