Murphysburg Homes for Sale

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$158,500
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,732 Sq Ft
524 W 5th St, Joplin, MO 64801

Step into a piece of Joplin's rich history at 524 W 5th Street. Nestled in the heart of the historic Murphysburg district, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath beauty blends timeless elegance with everyday comfort. Built in 1903, this home is a showcase of original craftsmanship—featuring intricate woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, classic pocket doors, and a grand foyer that sets the tone from the moment

Jonathan Leach KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ELEVATE

524 W 5th St, Joplin, MO 64801
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$319,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,389 Sq Ft
102 S Moffet Ave, Joplin, MO 64801

You absolutely must see this one-of-a-kind, beautiful and painstakingly restored historic home in the incredible Murphysburg district of Joplin! This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is exquisite in every way! When you step into the foyer you will see the all the attention given to details, from the ornately crafted stairway, to the original hardwood flooring, tall trim and crown molding throughout, to the

Forrest Stodghill Real Broker, LLC

102 S Moffet Ave, Joplin, MO 64801
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$121,297
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,360 Sq Ft
811 W 6th St, Joplin, MO 64801

Welcome to this delightful 4 bedroom 1 bath home, boasting of 1360 finished square feet of space. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by fresh paint that brightens the living room space, complemented by the fresh carpet that adds warmth and coziness throughout. Stay comfortable year-round with the newer HVAC system, ensuring a comfortable environment no matter the season. You will also enjoy peace

Shannon Chew KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ELEVATE

811 W 6th St, Joplin, MO 64801
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$100,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,096 Sq Ft
409 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801

Located in the historic Joplin Murphysburg district, this two-story residence is a great investment opportunity for any potential buyer to have a residence located in the downtown Joplin area. Footsteps and minutes away from local establishments, this 5 bedroom, 3 bath house with 3100 sq ft offers two separate living areas with each floor featuring their own kitchen, living room and utility

Judy Lowe KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ELEVATE

409 W 3rd St, Joplin, MO 64801

Missouri Jasper County Joplin Murphysburg

Why Live in Murphysburg

Murphysburg in Joplin is a historic neighborhood known for its diverse architectural styles and vibrant community events. Homes here, dating from the 1890s to the 1920s, include Queen Anne, Neoclassical, Tudor, Colonial Revival, Prairie, and Romanesque styles, featuring ornate details like multicolored shingles, floral paintings, and wrap-around porches. The neighborhood's charm is preserved by the Joplin Historic Preservation Commission, ensuring that renovations maintain original features such as limestone foundations and wood siding. Murphysburg's landscaped yards, mature trees, and brick walkways add to its picturesque appeal. Residents enjoy proximity to downtown Joplin, where the Downtown Joplin Alliance hosts events like the Third Thursday festival, featuring artisan booths, live music, and food trucks. The Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex offers cultural attractions with performances by Connect2Culture and exhibits at the Spiva Center for the Arts. Nearby green spaces include Landreth Park, with its baseball fields, pickleball courts, and walking trails, and Ewert Park, which is undergoing upgrades to include a splash park and amphitheater. While public transportation is limited, the neighborhood is walkable, and Joplin Regional Airport is just 6 miles away, providing daily flights to Denver and Chicago. Main Street's shopping and dining options, such as Joplin Avenue Coffee Company and Red Onion Café, add to the urban vibe. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for potential home buyers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murphysburg a good place to live?

Murphysburg is a good place to live. Murphysburg is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Murphysburg has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $44,262 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Murphysburg are renters, with 72.7% of residents renting and 27.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Murphysburg can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Murphysburg neighborhood guide.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Murphysburg?

The median home price in Murphysburg is $158,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $31,700 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $34K a year to afford the median home price in Murphysburg. The average household income in Murphysburg is $44K.

What are the best public schools in Murphysburg?

The best public schools that serve Murphysburg are:

North Middle School has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
Joplin High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.

What are the best private schools in Murphysburg?

The best private schools that serve Murphysburg are:

McAuley Catholic High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
St. Peter's Middle School has a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.7.

What are the most popular zip codes in Murphysburg, Joplin, MO?

The most popular zip codes in Murphysburg, Joplin, MO include 64801, 64804, 64870, 64834 and 64841.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Murphysburg, Joplin, MO?

The most popular neighborhoods near Murphysburg, Joplin, MO are Gray, North Heights, Downtown Joplin, Wilson-Hutton and Oakland Heights.

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Median Single Family Sale Price

$158,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$77

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Median List Price

$158,500

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