Historic Railroad Depot and Freight
1 Elm Street Chillicothe, MO 64601
For Sale
$149,900
SINGLE_FAMILY - Chillicothe, MO
Property Size3,916 SF
Lot Size1.06 Acres
Price / SF$38.28
Days on Market75
Property Features for 1 Elm Street
General Information
Property type
Residential
Property subtype
Retail
Zoning
C-1
Parking features
Parking Lot
Interior features
Storage, Public Restroom, Refrigerator Facility
Standard status
Active
APN
001110100012308
Lot size
1.06 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
1546
Utilities
Utilities
Water Available
Building Details
Year built
1920
Floors in Building
1
Additional Structures
Storage
Listing Agency:
Century 21 Team Elite
(660) 359-2224
Listed By:
Melissa Purkapile · License #2006008970
(660) 359-1101
Added: May 15
Changed: Jul 1
Last Checked: Jul 28 at 7:06AM
MLS# 2620495
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This sale offering combines the historic Wabash Railroad Depot and Freight House on a single site. The depot, built in 1909, contains approximately 3,916 square feet and was most recently operated as a restaurant. Interior layout includes an existing bar area, multiple dining rooms, kitchen and prep spaces, and restrooms, with many original architectural details and historic railroad artifacts reportedly still intact, including a railroad switch stand and signaling device. Some restaurant equipment remains with the property, though it has not been used for several years.
Adjacent to the depot is the former freight house with approximately 4,460 square feet of additional space. While unused for many years, the freight house presents options for restoration and reuse, including expansion, storage, event use, retail space, offices, workshops, or other creative redevelopment. The two historic structures connect via an open-air gathering area featuring original brick footing, a stage area, and a historic Chillicothe sign.
With its existing restaurant improvements in the depot and flexible configurations across both buildings and the outdoor gathering space, this property can fit a variety of commercial concepts, including a restaurant or bar and grill, or a destination centered on events and community gatherings. The site is listed in C-1 zoning and is located at 1 Elm Street in Chillicothe, Missouri.
Adjacent to the depot is the former freight house with approximately 4,460 square feet of additional space. While unused for many years, the freight house presents options for restoration and reuse, including expansion, storage, event use, retail space, offices, workshops, or other creative redevelopment. The two historic structures connect via an open-air gathering area featuring original brick footing, a stage area, and a historic Chillicothe sign.
With its existing restaurant improvements in the depot and flexible configurations across both buildings and the outdoor gathering space, this property can fit a variety of commercial concepts, including a restaurant or bar and grill, or a destination centered on events and community gatherings. The site is listed in C-1 zoning and is located at 1 Elm Street in Chillicothe, Missouri.
Key Highlights
- Historic Wabash Railroad Depot (3,916 sq ft) and Freight House (4,460 sq ft) on over an acre.
- Prime commercial property with endless possibilities for restoration and redevelopment.
- Includes original architectural details and historic features.
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Current Use
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Historic C-1 property in Chillicothe includes a former restaurant depot and adjacent freight house plus an open-air gathering area.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 1 Elm Street Chillicothe, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $149,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic Wabash Railroad Depot (3,916 sq ft) and Freight House (4,460 sq ft) on over an acre.; Prime commercial property with endless possibilities for restoration and redevelopment.; Includes original architectural details and historic features.
