1215 N Benton Ave
Springfield, MO 65802
The Benton House at Drury University · Specialty Property For Sale · 3,774 SF

The 1907 beautiful brick 3-story Historic home was recently restored and upgraded. Build out was for a Bed and Breakfast Inn but is currently offering luxury rooms for students of Drury University. Income potential would be higher if used as inn or AirBnB. Every guest room has coded entry hardware as well as entry doors which auto lock giving secure access. Off-street parking, New concrete driveway, steps and sidewalks, spacious deck, front porch covered with new stained tongue and grove ceiling. New soffits, fascia and gutters. The first floor common area rooms include living room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom and front foyer closet has desk and copy/print center. Second Floor has laundry room, five guest rooms three bathrooms one includes a large jacuzzi, all showers are spacious with multiple spray jets, quality designer polished nickel trims and floor to ceiling modern glass doors. Third level is one guest suite and restroom including a small kitchenette featuring a Wolf induction cooktop. House features beautiful Marble tile and Kitchens have Quartz Marbled and Granite countertops. Comprised of two buildings. At the back of the house is a two-level newer built insulated and heated Carriage House/Garage offering more options for accommodations. Currently in use as storage and is not included in total SF. House has 3774 SF w/ addl 1218 SF unfinished basement. Property is zoned for Planned Development allowing guesthouse/inn, and many auxiliary uses including restaurant, spa, office, gift shop, etc The potential for increased wedding party bookings and event business is also very feasible with multiple venues including Stone Chapel, Historic Firehouse No.2 and The Savoy in close proximity. Located in Springfield, Missouri's Historic Midtown at Drury University campus and near Ozarks Technical Community College and Missouri State University.