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Underground Limestone Mine Property

2662 North Highway 79 Elsberry, MO 63343

2662 North Highway 79, Elsberry, MO, 63343
$915,000
For Sale
$915,000

LAND - Elsberry, MO

Property Size440,000 SF
Lot Size49.00 Acres
Price / SF$2.08
Days on Market77

Property Features for 2662 North Highway 79

General Information

Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Standard status
Active
APN
028034000000001001
Lot size
49.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
8114

Utilities

Water front features
Lake
Water front
1

Building Details

Floors in Building
2
Listing agency EXP Realty, LLC
Listed by Tracy Ellis · License #2000152731
Added: May 7 Updated: Jul 21 at 5:12PM Checked: Jul 22 at 5:06PM
MLS# 26010565

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property consists of three excavated underground limestone mines within a single site, created during the 1930s. Interior features include stone floors, stone pillars spaced approximately 50 to 60 feet apart, and lower-level ceiling heights up to about 40 feet. The mines provide an available total of approximately 440,000 square feet. The design includes exterior openings that support ventilation, which the listing notes can help reduce the need for duct work. The site also includes roughly 49+ acres of surface land above the mines, including a two-acre lake.

The property is located in rural Lincoln County near Elsberry, MO, and the listing indicates convenient access to Highway 79. It also states that rail and river access are located nearby. The surface acreage includes a lake that is filled with fish, and the property is described as having views around the site.

This configuration can fit operators looking for temperature-controlled storage given the listing’s stated average ambient temperature of approximately 53 to 58 degrees in the mines. It may also be considered for manufacturing warehouse-style uses, depending on how the space is configured for a specific tenant program. The listing further references potential for hospitality or wine-related concepts, supported by the stated characteristics of the underground environment and the accompanying surface land.

Key Highlights

  • 3 underground limestone mines excavated during the 1930s within Trinity Underground Industrial Park
  • Kimmswick Limestone formation with stone floors, up to 40' ceiling heights on the lower level, and stone pillars spaced 50–60' apart
  • Approx. 440,000 SF of space between the 3 mines

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Mining land & claims

Suggested Use

Building Supply Garden Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Mining land & claim - Underground limestone mines with high ceilings and cool ambient temperatures support temperature-controlled storage or industrial use.
Where is this mining land & claim located?
The property is located at 2662 North Highway 79 Elsberry, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $915,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3 underground limestone mines excavated during the 1930s within Trinity Underground Industrial Park; Kimmswick Limestone formation with stone floors, up to 40' ceiling heights on the lower level, and stone pillars spaced 50–60' apart; Approx. 440,000 SF of space between the 3 mines
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