NEW ROOF COMING - BUYER GETS TO PICK SHINGLE COLOR! Step into this charming 1937 Bissman-built Colonial home with partial Carthage stone, located on an ultra private, fully fenced corner lot in the desirable University Heights subdivision. This 2-story home boasts classic features unique to older homes like arched entryways, plantation shutters, and abundant built-ins for storage. There is no carpet in this home except on the stairs--hardwood floors grace most of the home, with radiant heated slate flooring in the kitchen and super spacious family room. The family room is one of two living spaces and opens to a large composite deck overlooking blooming gardens (this room has a closet and could be used as a 4th bedroom). The kitchen features a large island with granite, tile backsplash, gas cooktop, stainless appliances including a fridge that stays with the home, a built-in desk, and access to a half bath. Upstairs, a spacious foyer with more built-ins leads to 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite with high ceilings, a jetted tub, more built-ins, and a walk-in shower. A second full bath offers a double vanity and walk-in shower. The home offers ample storage in the full unfinished basement downstairs, as well as a 2-car detached garage with extra space for a workshop. This home is conveniently located in the heart of Springfield near Missouri State University, Phelps Grove Park, Bass Pro, the Springfield Art Museum, the Medical Mile, shopping, coffee shops and restaurants!