Downtown Springfield Home for Sale

Downtown Springfield is the city's cultural hub and a primarily commercial neighborhood that has recently seen the addition of loft housing. The area has one- and two-bedroom condos with hardwood floors, exposed brick, high ceilings and open living areas. Park Central Square serves as the neighborhood's urban plaza, surrounded by office buildings, shops, a museum and a theater. Founders Park hosts summer concerts in its amphitheater, while Jordan Valley Park provides a large grassy field and a water fountain for children. Dining options range from the Springfield Brewing Company to the Vantage Rooftop Lounge and Conservatory and the Flame Steakhouse & Wine Bar. The History Museum on the Square and the Discovery Center of Springfield offer educational attractions, with exhibits like the Birthplace of Route 66 and interactive science displays. The neighborhood hosts numerous events throughout the year, including Artsfest, the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival & Car Show, Cider Days and the Mayor’s Tree Lighting Holiday Show. Public transportation is convenient with a City Utilities bus station. The Springfield-Branson National Airport is less than 10 miles away. Public school students in the area may earn dual credit through nearby Missouri State University. The Discovery School offers a private, hands-on STEM education option for students in kindergarten to 12th grade.