University Heights Homes for Sale

Welcome to University Heights, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Springfield, Missouri. Known for its inviting atmosphere and strong sense of community, University Heights is the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. This neighborhood boasts tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a variety of local amenities that make it a desirable location for anyone looking to call Springfield home.

One of the standout features of University Heights is its proximity to some of the area’s top educational institutions, including Missouri State University. This makes it an ideal choice for students and faculty members seeking a peaceful retreat close to campus life. Additionally, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone's throw away.

When it comes to homes for sale in University Heights, you'll find an array of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with classic architectural details to modern builds featuring contemporary designs, there is something for everyone. Many properties in the area boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the beautiful Missouri weather.

With its strong community spirit, excellent schools, and a variety of housing options, University Heights is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place to create lasting memories. If you're ready to discover your dream home in this delightful Springfield subdivision, explore the listings today and take the first step toward calling University Heights your new home!

Newest University Heights Homes for Sale

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 60329236 MLS

718 E. University St., Springfield, MO. - Located in the highly sought-after University Heights neighborhood, this beautiful one-level home is move-in ready! Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the home features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious family room with a gas fireplace, and a bright sunroom. The primary suite includes a wood-burning fireplace and a beautifully updated bath (July 2026). Enjoy the private backyard from the oversized deck with built-in seating or the screened porch, all surrounded by mature shade trees. The hot tub stays! Additional updates include a new roof and gutters (March 2026). Complete with a 2-car garage and circle drive, this home is conveniently located near the Medical Mile, Phelps Grove Park, Missouri State University, and shopping.

718 E University Street, Springfield

Listing courtesy of Murney Associates - Primrose.

$487,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 60324366 MLS

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 primary bedroom.Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, you'll appreciate the multiple living spaces, gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout, and 4 fireplaces adding warmth and charm. The beautifully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, double ovens, gas stovetop, dual pantry areas, soft-close cabinetry, and abundant workspace.The stunning upstairs primary retreat offers a peaceful escape with a custom walk-in closet and luxurious feel. A split-bedroom layout provides additional privacy and functionality.Outside, enjoy a fully privacy-fenced yard, spacious deck, corner lot location, and timeless curb appeal with Carthage stone exterior and contemporary glass garage doors. An unfinished basement provides excellent storage space and storm shelter potential.Perfectly situated just two blocks from Phelps Grove Park and conveniently close to Mercy Hospital, Missouri State University, walking trails, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this beautifully updated home blends historic charm with thoughtful modern improvements in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

826 E Portland Street, Springfield

Listing courtesy of Cantrell Real Estate.

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 60323789 MLS

Step into a home where timeless character meets modern comfort. Nestled on a coveted double lot in the desirable University Heights neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind property offers the warmth and craftsmanship of a classic home with the space, versatility, and updates today's buyers are looking for. For added peace of mind, a brand-new roof with a transferable warranty was installed in May 2026.One of the property's most exceptional features is the detached garage with a beautifully finished 383 sq. ft. apartment above--perfect for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, creating a private home office, or generating potential rental income.Inside, the 1,545 sq. ft. main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Two spacious living areas provide room to gather or unwind, while the formal dining room is ideal for hosting family and friends. The updated kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring granite countertops, a Thermador gas range, pantry, and a cozy breakfast nook where mornings begin with charm. Zoned heating adds year-round comfort throughout the home.Upstairs, the generous 1,559 sq. ft. second level offers a peaceful primary suite complete with a large closet and private ensuite featuring a relaxing soaker tub and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible living arrangements.The home also includes a 392 sq. ft. unfinished basement, offering valuable storage space or the opportunity to customize it to suit your future needs.Properties like this are rarely available. Combining historic charm, thoughtful updates, exceptional living space, and a highly sought-after location, this distinctive University Heights home is ready to welcome its next owners and begin its next chapter.

956 E University Street, Springfield

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Local.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26007251 MLS

**BACK ON MARKET AT NO FAULT TO SELLER** Welcome to this beautifully designed new construction home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, all set in a great neighborhood. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area, creating an inviting space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and modern finishes throughout. A split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, with a spacious primary suite that includes a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with a double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Thoughtfully designed and move-in ready, this home combines modern comfort with timeless style. Call today to view this property!

2707 M- Mayfield Dr, Mountain Grove

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Farm and Home.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 60315026 MLS

**BACK ON MARKET AT NO FAULT TO SELLER**Welcome to this beautifully designed new construction home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, all set in a great neighborhood. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area, creating an inviting space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and modern finishes throughout. A split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, with a spacious primary suite that includes a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with a double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Thoughtfully designed and move-in ready, this home combines modern comfort with timeless style. Call today to view this property!

2707 Mayfield Drive, Mountain Grove

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Farm and Home.

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