Auto Shop with Drive-In
For Sale
$99,900
520 S 8th Street, St Joseph, MO 64501
Commercial Sale, St Joseph, MO
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.20 Acres
Days on Market97
Property Features for 520 S 8th Street
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Retail
Zoning
C3
Parking features
Garage, Parking Lot
Interior features
Storage, Public Restroom
Directions
From I-229, take the Edmond St exit and turn south to Messanie St. Turn left (East) to 8th St. Building sets on the NW corner of 8th and Messanie St.
Subdivision
1132 - Buchanan Co NW-N=Co Line;S=I-36;E=I-29;W=M
Standard status
Active
APN
06-3.0-08-004-003-061.000
Lot size
0.20 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
SUB:NIXON'S LOT:2 BLK:1 LGL DESC:ALL OF LOT 2 & S 37.25' OF LOT 3 EX THAT PART TAKEN BY R/W
Tax Annual Amount
1083
Legal Description
SUB:NIXON'S LOT:2 BLK:1 LGL DESC:ALL OF LOT 2 & S 37.25' OF LOT 3 EX THAT PART TAKEN BY R/W
Utilities
Utilities
Water Available
Amenities
Front showroom area
Spacious back shop area
220v electric service
Building Details
Year built
1900
Floors in Building
2
Additional Structures
Storage
Listing Agency:
United Real Estate Kansas City
(816) 629-4494
Listed By:
David Price
(816) 401-8456
Added: May 26
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Aug 30 at 5:06AM
MLS# 2622623
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Located at 520 S 8th Street in St. Joseph, this commercial auto shop includes a front showroom and a rear service area with a drive-in garage bay. The showroom has standard ceiling heights and can accommodate a customer counter or retail display, while the back shop provides 14-foot clearance for automotive work or industrial storage. The building also includes storage, a public restroom, garage parking, and a parking lot.
Built in 1900 on 0.1961 acres, the property is zoned C3 and has 220V electric service. Water is available, and the site occupies a downtown corner location. The property is offered strictly in its present as-is, where-is condition, with no seller repairs, updates, or inspection remedies.
Built in 1900 on 0.1961 acres, the property is zoned C3 and has 220V electric service. Water is available, and the site occupies a downtown corner location. The property is offered strictly in its present as-is, where-is condition, with no seller repairs, updates, or inspection remedies.
Key Highlights
- 14‑foot clearance in the rear shop area
- Drive‑in garage bay for vehicle access
- Front showroom with standard ceiling heights
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
14 ft
Clear height
1
Drive-in doors
1
Service bays
Yes
Utilities to site
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1,026
Businesses Nearby
16k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Dining 56%
Shops & Services 41%
Home Improvements & Furnishings 3%
Taco Bell
Dining
8,236 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Cenex
Shops & Services
4,346 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Commerce Bank
Shops & Services
1,765 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Dining
789 visits/mo
0.3 miles
CubeSmart Self Storage
Shops & Services
439 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Demographics for 64501, MO
11,020
Population
5,598
Households
2
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
3.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,978
Density / Sq Mi
$41,615
Median Household Income
$29,276
Median Earnings
$823
Median Rent
$97,400
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Auto shop - C3-zoned commercial building with showroom space, service-area functionality, and 220V electrical service.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 520 S 8th Street St Joseph, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $99,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 14‑foot clearance in the rear shop area; Drive‑in garage bay for vehicle access; Front showroom with standard ceiling heights
