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University Heights Homes for Sale

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  • /24

    $230,000

    $9K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,266 Sq Ft

    1220 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804

    Like New Construction Without the New Construction Price! Completely rebuilt and reimagined, this stunning home offers the charm of an established neighborhood with the peace of mind of major modern updates. Nearly every major component has been replaced, including a new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, windows, and water heater--allowing you to move in without worrying about costly

    Barb Durham

    Xtra Management, LLC

    (417) 932-2189

    1220 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $335,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,882 Sq Ft

    1449 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804

    What a unicorn of a property! This 3 bedroom, 1 and a half bath main house also has an additional (income producing and fully furnished) apartment over the garage. Spend time on the porch of the main house to enjoy a lovely neighborhood environment. Inside you'll find all the charm of an older home that has been cared for with love and curation of style. The living room fireplace creates a cozy

    Chelsea Thomas Zwik Realty

    1449 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $364,000

    $49K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,444 Sq Ft

    926 E University St, Springfield, MO 65807

    Welcome to the Poschel-Graff-Maupin-Pottenger House, a beautifully preserved 1933 brick Colonial in the heart of University Heights. Originally built as 726 E. University for Ralph and Verna Poschel and their son Eugene, this distinguished home carries a rich Springfield history through several notable owners, including Willard Graff, Men's Dean at SWMC; Virgil Maupin, President of Missouri White

    Richard Crabtree Murney Associates - Primrose

    926 E University St, Springfield, MO 65807
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    $1,200,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,784 Sq Ft

    1463 E Meadowmere St, Springfield, MO 65804

    Located on one of Springfield's most prestigious streets, and walkable to all the benefits of Rountree, this Meadowmere Place residence offers the rare opportunity to own a historic home where the character has been preserved and the major improvements have already been made. Behind the walls of this distinguished home lies more than three decades of thoughtful stewardship and modernization-

    Genevieve Henry Smith Realty

    1463 E Meadowmere St, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $399,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,120 Sq Ft

    1140 S Weller Ave, Springfield, MO 65804

    If you're a homeowner in Springfield, you'll want to know about this Rountree location! Situated on the edge of Meadowmere Place on a quiet, highly coveted block, homes here have held their value exceptionally well! This charming Carthage stone cottage is full of surprises. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, an oversized picture window, and a generously sized kitchen with ample

    Laurel Bryant Murney Associates - Primrose

    1140 S Weller Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $499,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,573 Sq Ft

    826 E Portland St, Springfield, MO 65807

    Elegantly remodeled and move-in ready, this stunning University Heights home offers the beauty and convenience of an established neighborhood with modern updates and luxury throughout. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite, plus a half bath, this home provides exceptional comfort and privacy. One of the main level bedrooms with its own en-suite could be used as a

    Mary Hunt Cantrell Real Estate

    826 E Portland St, Springfield, MO 65807
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    $400,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,815 Sq Ft

    1328 E Bennett St, Springfield, MO 65804

    Steeped in the charm that defines Springfield's desirable Meadowbrook/Rountree area, this classic two-story Tudor is a rare find--meticulously maintained with original character. Steeply pitched rooflines, decorative half-timbering, a distinctive stone exterior, and dramatic entryway announce this home's architectural pedigree. Inside, you'll find generous room proportions, hardwood floors, and a

    Laura Duckworth EXP Realty LLC

    1328 E Bennett St, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $875,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 4,031 Sq Ft

    1645 E Meadowmere St, Springfield, MO 65804

    A rare opportunity to own a truly unique property where timeless architecture, exceptional outdoor living, and unmatched character come together. Nestled in Springfield's highly sought-after Country Club District, this classic beauty sits on a beautifully landscaped oversized lot. The thoughtfully maintained main home features soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic great room, formal dining room,

    Heidi Bleil EXP Realty LLC

    1645 E Meadowmere St, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $169,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,350 Sq Ft

    1308 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804

    This yellow bungalow has much to offer! If you love outdoor entertaining, consider having a covered front porch and a large covered deck. With its refreshed interior, you can make further updates as you go. The floor plan is efficient with open living and dining, & the kitchen in the rear. Typical of bungalows, it has 2 bedrooms and a bath down the other side. There is also a large basement for

    Laurel Bryant Murney Associates - Primrose

    1308 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $220,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,133 Sq Ft

    1451 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804

    So many updates in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Brand New 2 car garage with openers will be built by closing. Don't miss the new roof, windows, updated kitchen and baths, front porch and stone siding! You'll find the master suite on the main floor with walk in closet and fun built in shelves in the stairwell. Great location close to both Mercy and Missouri State University.

    Susan Herron Keller Williams

    1451 E University St, Springfield, MO 65804
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    $240,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,634 Sq Ft

    510 E Portland St, Springfield, MO 65807

    Character & Charm in Portland Heights! Cute as a Button home, convenient to everything w/ updates galore!! Minutes from Missouri State, Downtown, shopping and dining. Gorgeous refinished hardwood floors, Faux Painting, newer windows & water heater. Updated Kitchen w/modern cabinets, stainless appliances, new tile flooring, & beautifully remodeled bathroom with updated vanity, tile & fixtures!

    Michael Burnell EXP Realty LLC

    510 E Portland St, Springfield, MO 65807

Why Live in University Heights

University Heights in Springfield is a historical neighborhood known for its early 20th-century architecture, featuring homes built with durable materials like brick, stone and stucco. The area offers a mix of vintage, midcentury and contemporary home styles, including Tudor and Colonial Revival houses designed by renowned architect Carl Bissman. Homes in University Heights are situated on landscaped lots ranging from a quarter to half-acre, lined with mature trees and tidy sidewalks. The neighborhood's south-central location places it close to high-end dining and major job hubs, including Mercy Hospital and Missouri State University, making it a popular choice for professionals like doctors, nurses and professors. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Phelps Grove Park, which features tennis courts, paved trails and a playground. The park is a popular spot for picnics and dog walks, especially during the spring and summer. Adjacent to the park is the Springfield Art Museum, offering a rotating collection of free exhibits. Dining options in the area include Bambino’s Café and Hurts Donut. For shopping, residents have access to local grocer MaMa Jean’s Natural Supermarket and national retailers like Walmart, with downtown Springfield just 2 miles away for additional options. University Heights is well-connected with paved sidewalks and numerous bus stops, making it easy to navigate by foot or public transit, though most residents primarily use cars. Schools in the area are part of the Springfield Public Schools district, with Sunshine Elementary School recently receiving an expansion to improve facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University Heights a good place to live?
University Heights is a good place to live. University Heights is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. University Heights is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. University Heights has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $103,855 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 55.9% of residents. A majority of residents in University Heights are home owners, with 36% of residents renting and 64% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving University Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our University Heights neighborhood guide.
Is University Heights, MO a safe neighborhood?
University Heights, MO is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in University Heights?
The median home price in University Heights is $399,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $87K a year to afford the median home price in University Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in University Heights is $104K.
What are the best public schools in University Heights?
The best public schools that serve University Heights are:
What are the best private schools in University Heights?
The best private schools that serve University Heights are:
What are the most popular zip codes in University Heights, Springfield, MO?
The most popular zip codes in University Heights, Springfield, MO include 65804, 65802, 65807, 65806 and 65803.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near University Heights, Springfield, MO?
The most popular neighborhoods near University Heights, Springfield, MO are Bingham, Phelps Grove, Walnut Street, Oak Grove and Meador Park.

University Heights Home Prices vs. Nearby Springfield, MO Neighborhoods

University Heights Marshfield Lake Springfield Hollister
Median Home Price
$399,950
$315,650
$404,900
$454,700
Median Sale Price
$410,750
$212,450
+25% YoY
$356,500
-16% YoY
$1,400,000
Median Single Family Price
$381,950
$309,900
$402,450
$499,000
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