Trevi Gardens Home for Sale

Trevi Gardens in Springfield is a suburban neighborhood situated between the vibrant downtown area and the expansive Lake Springfield. The neighborhood features late 20th-century homes, primarily split-level and ranch-style, with some Contemporary Craftsman houses. These homes are priced significantly lower than the Springfield average, making it an attractive option for middle-class families. The community is known for its well-maintained yards, thanks to an active HOA, and includes both public and private sections with gated streets. Safety is enhanced by these gated areas, providing a level of privacy uncommon in other neighborhoods. Trevi Gardens is home to highly rated schools, including Glenwood Elementary, Glenwood Intermediate School, and Glenwood High School, which is recognized as the best high school in the Springfield metro area. Southwind Park, established in 2004, borders the southern edge of Trevi Gardens and spans 80 acres. It features a lake with fishing piers, picnic shelters, bocce ball and shuffleboard courts, a 2.5-mile concrete trail, and one of the largest playgrounds in the area. The park is designed to be fully accessible, with features like sensory gardens and interpretative signage. Local dining includes the historic Cozy Dog Drive-In, known for its unique Cozy Dog, and chain restaurants and shopping options are conveniently located 2 miles northeast along Interstate 55. The neighborhood is car-dependent for most errands, though sidewalks facilitate walking within the community. Interstate 72 provides easy access to downtown Springfield and St. John's Hospital, both less than 6 miles away, while the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 10 miles north.