948 S Newton Ave, Springfield, MO 65806 Property Records

Greene County property record for 948 S Newton Ave, Springfield, MO 65806

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 784 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.174 acres (7,579 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$70,800 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$658 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Feb 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`88-13-23-324-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`88-13-23-324-016`
Alternative APN	`1323324016`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	784 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	784 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Architectural Style	Ranch
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	7,579 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions	176 ft deep x 43 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	881323324016
Street Address	948 S NEWTON AVE
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	MO
Zip	65806-2748
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	INC
Legal Description	MERRY PLACE ADD LOT 26 BLK 6
Legal Range	22W
Legal Township	29N
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	MERRY
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	GREENE MO
Township / Civil Division	SPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	501

Owner

948 S Newton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2020.

Source: Greene County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	948 S NEWTON AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65806-2748
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 10, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLAT BRANCH HOME LOANS INC
Feb 2, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 2, 2018
Deed Document Number	202012538
Deed Book / Page	2020 / 1253820
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GREENE MO
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2020
Property Address	948 S NEWTON AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65806-2748
Document Number	0000001253
Book / Page	2020 / 12538-20
Map Reference	MB E PG 8
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2020
Instrument	12538-20
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 17, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	948 S NEWTON AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65806-2748

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001253
Date	Apr 10, 2020
Instrument	12539-20

Lender

Name	FLAT BRANCH HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GREENE MO
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2018
Property Address	948 S NEWTON AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65806-2748
Document Number	0000003880
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2018
Instrument	3880
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 15, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	198 STATE ROAD M ELKLAND MO 656448509, ELKLAND, MO 65644-8509

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 948 S Newton Ave was $658.

Source: Greene County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Missouri
County	Greene County
Municipality	Springfield City
Unified School District	Springfield R-XII School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$13,210 (-) Land $3,270 Building $9,940
2025	$658.00	$13,210 Land $3,270 Building $9,940	$69,500 Land $17,200 Building $52,300
2023	$566.00 (+1.43%)	$10,620 (+3.91%) Land $1,840 Building $8,780	$55,900 Land $9,700 Building $46,200
2022	$558.00	$10,220 Land $1,840 Building $8,380
2021			$53,800 Land $9,700 Building $44,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 948 S Newton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 948 S Newton Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY UTILITIES OF SPRINGFIELD serves 210,898 people · EPA ID MO5010754
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 553 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Brightspeed Fiber	940 / 940
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Wisper ISP, WON Communications.

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