1 of 51

Want to see this home?

725 W Springfield Street

St James, MO 65559

3 beds
3 baths
2,410 sqft
~1 acre lot
$176 per sqft
1855 build
– on site

Historic 1855 home! Welcome to the Lewis James home, the oldest home in St. James and Phelps County. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath home is full of stunning architectural details and original features. Enter through the original double doors to tall ceilings, natural light, and a gorgeous curved staircase. The living and dining rooms feature original fireplaces, tall ceilings, and large windows. The chef’s kitchen boasts brickwork, exposed beams, a large island, and ample storage. Upstairs, find two primary bedrooms and a former butler’s quarters. In the back of the home is the historic summer kitchen. This property is situated on over an acre, and includes a mature apple tree, plenty of space for a garden, and a 41x48 shop. You’re never going to find another home like this in Phelps County. This is your opportunity to become part of the history that founded St. James!

Listing courtesy of MARIS / EXP Realty LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 16, 2025 •

MLS# 24053225 —

The Building

Year Built:

1855
Construction Materials:

Brick
Architectural Style:

Historic, Other
Exterior Features:

Entry Steps/Stairs
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio, Covered
Security Features:

Smoke Detector(s)
Basement:

false
Basement:

None
Above Grade Finished Area:

2,410 Sqft

Interior

Interior Features:

Lever Faucets, Tub, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining, High Ceilings, Historic Millwork, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Rooms Total:

6
Levels:

Two
Flooring:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Decorative, Wood Burning, Dining Room, Living Room
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Living Area:

2410
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Laundry Features:

Main Level

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, Other, USDA, VA Loan
Ownership Type:

Private
Possession:

Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

Longitude:

-91.625555
Latitude:

37.995212

The Property

Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Type:

Residential
Parcel Number:

71-02-4.0-19-004-013-003.000
Lot Features:

Adjoins Wooded Area, Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size Acres:

1.03
Lot Size Area:

1.03
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Square Feet:

44,867 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions:

1.030
Lot Size Source:

Public Records
Waterfront:

false
Other Structures:

Garage(s), Storage
Road Surface Type:

Gravel

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

$931

Beds

Main Level Bedrooms:

1
Upper Level Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

3
Main Level Bathrooms Full:

1
Main Level Bathrooms Half:

1
Upper Level Bathrooms Full:

1
Bathrooms Full:

2
Bathrooms Half:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air, Electric
Heating:

Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Lucy Wortham James Elem.
Middle School:

St. James Middle
High School:

St. James High
High School District:

St. James R I

The Community

Subdivision Name:

James
Pool:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Additional Parking, Detached, Off Street
Parking Total:

3
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage:

true
Carport:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$425,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,275
Taxes	$77
Insurance	$116
Utilities	$232 See report
Total	$2,700/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

Explore the Area

My Commute

From

Walk Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Bike Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Air Pollution Index

Provided by ClearlyEnergy

Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/13/24 Feb 13, 2024		MARIS	$412,000	170.2% (72.9% / YR)
10/14/21 Oct 14, 2021		MARIS	$152,500

Want a closer look?

Go see 725 W Springfield Street

Or Call Toll Free 1-800-258-2512

We guarantee that we’ll never spam you.

* indicates a required field

More homes

Newest listings in St. James, MO

Similar sold homes

This house located in St. James, MO 65559 is currently for sale for $425,000. 725 W Springfield Street is a 2,410 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 20 days.

Listing Courtesy of: MARIS and EXP Realty LLC.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Information from Third Parties, Deemed Reliable but Not Verified.