Cherished 'turn of the century' Colonial is loaded with the charm of the era. You'll LOVE the amazing front porch, high ceilings & built-ins on the main level + the scale & floor plan flow of the rooms w/ abundant natural sunlight.  1st floor consists of a entry vestibule w/closet, formal living/fireplace, formal dining room, cozy kitchen and guest lav, and enclosed back porch/mud hall. 2nd floor offers 3 comfortable bedrooms & full bath. 3rd floor allows great opportunity with 2 large rooms for extra living area as bedroom/ home office/play space as desired. Generous recreation playroom below too. Rear yard w/ flagstone patio is shaded and affords comfortable private space for outdoor living & fun. 2 car garage is free standing. Driveway has a paved turn-out area for safety. Convenient location near highway access, downtown Springfield, Forest Park & all in-town amenities. Fabulous opportunity here to transform this sturdy vintage home with your creative vision for today's lifestyle.