Shepard Boulevard Home for Sale

Shepard Boulevard offers a suburban feel with spacious lawns and a primarily residential setting in Columbia. The neighborhood is just a few miles from the University of Missouri and The District. Homes — mainly built from the 1950s through the 1970s — include split-level and ranch-style layouts near Shepard Boulevard Elementary, as well as Colonial Revival and midcentury modern architecture on the west side of the neighborhood, where some properties have waterfront views. Jefferson Middle School and Hickman High School are highly rated, providing quality education options. Shepard Boulevard Park is a local green space with soccer fields and a playground, while nearby Stephens Lake Park offers fishing, hiking and seasonal ice skating. The Hinkson Creek Trail and Grindstone Nature Area provide additional outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy local events, like Mizzou football games and the Columbia Farmers Market, as well as the annual Missouri Jazz Music Festival. Nearby dining options include McGinty's Pub and Murry's, with more choices in The District, such as Cafe Berlin and Shakespeare's Pizza. For grocery shopping, there’s Sam's Club and Hy-Vee. The neighborhood is about 3 miles from The District — accessible by car, bike or bus — while major employers, like the University of Missouri and Boone Health, are within 2 miles of the neighborhood. Columbia Regional Airport is about 11 miles away.