1673 E Walnut Street

Step into a piece of Springfield history with this enchanting English Cottage, originally constructed in 1937 by William E. Johnson. Situated beneath a canopy of mature trees along Historic Walnut Street, this one-of-a-kind property offers character and charm at every turn. Its exterior showcases a beautiful combination of Carthage stone, stucco, and wood, complemented by classic wood shake shingles and thoughtfully landscaped gardens.The welcoming front porch provides an inviting spot to unwind, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or watching a summer shower roll through. The property also offers an extended concrete parking area with plenty of room for guests and even RV parking. A wood privacy fence encloses the grounds and features multiple entry points, while the detached two-car garage includes an attached greenhouse. Inside, the Dutch door opens to a warm and distinctive interior filled with vintage appeal. Exposed wood ceiling beams, a charming fireplace, and lighting create a memorable first impression. Original hardwood flooring and classic crown molding add even more character throughout.The home's flexible layout includes two spacious bedroom options. Conveniently located on the main level, one bedroom connects to a full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, with easy access to the laundry room. Upstairs, a spiral staircase leads to an expansive private bedroom complete with its own bathroom and separate sitting area.The kitchen combines modern convenience with timeless style, offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a double oven. Just beyond the kitchen, the living area provides a peaceful view of the lush backyard.The outdoor space is equally inviting, featuring a beautiful pergola and a hot tub area. Mature trees create a secluded atmosphere, making the backyard an ideal place to relax or entertain.Enjoy a location that puts you within easy reach of Cherry Street, Pickwick, Downtown Springfield,