3003 S Schifferdecker Avenue, Joplin, MO 64804

$950,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 174,240 Status: Active
Current Price: $950,000 List Date: 10/02/2025 Last Modified: 4/30/2026

Overview

Description

Featured in Southern Living as the Cottage of the Year, this iconic Southern farmhouse combines timeless charm with modern comfort on nearly 5 acres in the heart of Joplin. A wide front porch, red shutters, and inviting symmetry set the stage for a home that feels both magazine-worthy and welcoming. Inside, hand-scraped oak floors flow throughout the main level, accented by abundant natural light and elegant crown molding. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece with custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and a large center island—perfect for gathering. The main-floor primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with double walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Thoughtfully designed spaces continue with covered front and back porches, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Additional highlights include a detached garage with carriage-style doors, a storm shelter, and a charming guest house—perfect for visitors, extended fam ...

Listing Details MLS# 255484

Location, Tax & Legal

Street #
3003
Direction
S
Street Name
Schifferdecker
Suffix
Avenue
County
Jasper
State/Province
MO
Zip Code
64804
Area
03 - Joplin City - SW
Taxes Assessed
Yes
Tax Type
Both
Total Tax
3354.88

Contract Info

Listing Price
950000
List Price/SqFt
316.67
In City Limits
Yes
Residential Type
Single Family - Freestanding
Love Letters Accepted by Seller
No
REO/ Foreclosure
No
Owner/Agent
No

General Property Info

Modular
No
Manufactured
No
Age
6 - 10
Total Acres
4.54
Variable Acres
No
Total Finished Sq Ft
3000
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Carport Y/N
No
Fireplace Y/N
Yes
# Fireplace
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
4
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
5
Year Built
2019
Source
County Tax Records
Apx Above Grade Fin SqFt
3000
Sq Ft Source
Appr Measure - Agent
Home Warranty
No
Electricity On
Yes
School District
Joplin
Elementary School
Cecil Floyd
Middle School
North
Solar
No
Basement
No
Apx Above Grade Unfin SqFt
0
Apx Below Grade Fin SqFt
0
Apx Below Grade Unfin SqFt
0

Remarks Misc

Directions (Starting from)
From 32nd and Schifferdecker, head North to house on your right. There is a gate at the entrance of the driveway.

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Dimensions
14 x 11
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions
14 x 11
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Kitchen Dimensions
19 x 10
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Dimensions
32 x 23
Living Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Dimensions
15 x 14
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Other Dimensions
30 x 16
Other Level
Main
Utility Room Dimensions
6 x 5
Utility Room Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Other
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Featured in Southern Living as the Cottage of the Year, this iconic Southern farmhouse combines timeless charm with modern comfort on nearly 5 acres in the heart of Joplin. A wide front porch, red shutters, and inviting symmetry set the stage for a home that feels both magazine-worthy and welcoming. Inside, hand-scraped oak floors flow throughout the main level, accented by abundant natural light and elegant crown molding. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece with custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and a large center island—perfect for gathering. The main-floor primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with double walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Thoughtfully designed spaces continue with covered front and back porches, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Additional highlights include a detached garage with carriage-style doors, a storm shelter, and a charming guest house—perfect for visitors, extended family, or private office space. All of this in a highly desirable location, just minutes from both major hospitals, shopping, and amenities. A rare opportunity to own a Southern Living showcase home that balances character, comfort, and convenience.

Style

Cottage
Yes

Property Condition

Existing Structure
Yes

Possession

At Close
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Levels

2 Stories
Yes

Lot Description

Cleared
Yes
Sloping
Yes
Views
Yes

Exterior Finish

Brick
Yes
Hard Board
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Garage/Parking

1 Car Det Garage
Yes
2 Car Det Garage
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Parking Spaces
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Entrance - Inside
Yes

Outbuildings

Guest House
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Exterior/Comm Feat

Driveway - Gravel
Yes
Window - Double Pane
Yes
Window - Insulated
Yes

Construction Type

Wood Frame
Yes

Foundation

Block
Yes
Concrete Wall (Poured)
Yes

Utilities

Elec - Liberty
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Sewer - City
Yes
Water - City
Yes

Porch/Patio/Deck

Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes
Front
Yes
Porch
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Multi-Unit
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Cooling

Central
Yes
Multi-Unit
Yes

Flooring

Wood
Yes

Docs on File

Seller Disclosure
Yes

Appliances

Built-In - Elec Oven
Yes
Built-In - Microwave
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range - Gas
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Wine Cooler
Yes

Interior Features

Built-Ins
Yes
Cathedral Ceiling
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Counters - Granite
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Eat-in Bar
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes
Storm Shelter
Yes
Walk-in Closet(s)
Yes
Walk-in Shower
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Attic

Crawl Opening
Yes

Property Features

Property Condition: Existing Structure Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Other; Utility Room Financing: Cash; Conventional Possession: At Close Exterior Finish: Brick; Hard Board; Wood Siding Levels: 2 Stories Style: Cottage Construction Type: Wood Frame Foundation: Block; Concrete Wall (Poured) Basement: Crawl Space; Entrance - Inside Roof: Metal Outbuildings: Guest House Utilities: Elec - Liberty; Natural Gas; Sewer - City; Water - City Heating: Central; Multi-Unit; Natural Gas Cooling: Central; Multi-Unit Flooring: Wood Appliances: Built-In - Elec Oven; Built-In - Microwave; Dishwasher; Dryer; Range - Gas; Refrigerator; Washer; Wine Cooler Attic: Crawl Opening Interior Features: Built-Ins; Cathedral Ceiling; Ceiling Fan(s); Counters - Granite; Crown Molding; Eat-in Bar; Garage Door Opener; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Smoke Detector(s); Storm Shelter; Walk-in Closet(s); Walk-in Shower; Washer/Dryer Hookup Lot Description: Cleared; Sloping; Views Docs on File: Seller Disclosure

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Living Room 32.00 23.00
Kitchen 19.00 10.00
Primary Bedroom 15.00 14.00
Bedroom 2 14.00 11.00
Bedroom 3 14.00 11.00
Utility Room 6.00 5.00
Other 30.00 16.00 Guest House
Other 9.00 9.00 Sitting Room
Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ELEVATE
Listing Agent: Jonathan Leach Team
Last Updated: April - 30 - 2026
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