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Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot with a fully fenced backyard. Located in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this home is zoned for Kickapoo High School and is within walking distance (3 blocks) of Cherokee Middle School!Inside, you'll find two separate living areas on the main level. One is a family room offering a cozy wood-burning fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors, and built-in bookshelves, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain with easy access to the back yard.The kitchen features a large walk-in pantry and French doors that open to the formal dining room, providing both convenience and charm.The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom are also upstairs, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office.Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting covered front porch or fire up the grill and entertain on the back patio while overlooking the fully fenced backyard where your kids or pets can play. Additional highlights include main-level laundry and a backyard storage shed. Residents also have the option to join the neighborhood community pool and tennis courts.Don't miss your opportunity to see all this wonderful home has to offer in South Springfield!

  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1974
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Construction Materials
    Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation
    Brick/Mortar
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Driveway, Garage Faces Side
  • Living Area
    2197.0
  • Interior Features
    Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Laminate Counters
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Oven
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Patio, Front Porch
  • Pool Features
    Community
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Natural Gas

  • Acres
    0.31
  • Lot Features
    Corner Lot
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Greene
  • City
    Springfield
  • Neighborhood
    Cherokee Estates
  • Zip Code
    65810
  • High School
    SGF-Kickapoo
  • Middle School
    SGF-Cherokee
  • Elementary School
    SGF-Disney

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 5486 S Clay Ave?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 5486 S Clay Ave at around $1,769. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 5486 S Clay Ave?

In most cases, yes. Whether 5486 S Clay Ave is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Springfield's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $279,900 with 2,197 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $127 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

5486 S Clay Ave was listed on July 20, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 114 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1974, making it approximately 52 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

5486 S Clay Ave sits on a 0.31-acre lot, which is 13,504 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: SGF-Disney
  • Middle: SGF-Cherokee
  • High: SGF-Kickapoo

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What are the property taxes for 5486 S Clay Ave?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 5486 S Clay Ave were approximately $2,119. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 5486 S Clay Ave still available for sale?

This home is pending sale, which means the seller has accepted an offer. You can favorite it to track status or ask our expert to help you find similar homes in this area. We'll also let you know if this property comes back on the market.

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