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2660 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62703

Freestanding restaurant property with substantial parking and frontage on a signalized hard-corner location.

Property Size7,443 SF
Lot Size2.27 Acres
Days on Market119

Property Features for 2660 S Dirksen Pkwy

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 7,443 SF
Total Parking Spaces 160
Lot size 2.27 Acres
Property subtype Vacant-User
Zoning B-1 Highway Business

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes

Amenities

ABSOLUTE $1 AUCTION | Former Smokey Bones BBQ | Access to I-55/I-72 & 1,300 Hotel Rooms | AUCTION OCTOBER 19-21
Second-Generation Restaurant Opportunity - ±7,443 SF former Smokey Bones on huge ±2.27 acres offers built-in infrastructure for fast reuse.
Signalized Corner Near I-55 and I-72 - S. Dirksen Parkway exposure reaches ±11,704 VPD with interstate access about one mile away.
160 Parking Spaces on Expansive Parcel - Large paved field, monument signage, and ±270 feet of frontage support flexible operations.
Food-Service Buildout Ready for Reuse - Commercial kitchen, walk-in cooler/freezer, and dining areas can reduce startup needs for new users.
Hospitality Cluster Drives Customer Demand - More than 1,300 nearby hotel rooms and convention activity support recurring visitor traffic.
Absolute $1 Auction - First Bid Meets Reserve!

Building Details

Building Size 7,443 SF
Year Built 1996
Listed By: Philip Kates · License #License(s): FL: SL3235872, NC: LC1044
Source: Marcusmillichap
Added: Jun 9 Changed: Oct 4 Last Checked: Oct 4 at 9:16AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Philip Kates

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering features a 7,443 SF freestanding restaurant building on a 2.27-acre parcel, designed to support a high-volume food service operation. The property includes ample on-site parking with 160 spaces, providing convenient access for guests during peak hours. A flexible B-1 Highway Business zoning classification supports a range of retail, restaurant, automotive, and commercial uses.

The site is positioned on a signalized hard-corner with approximately 270 feet of frontage on S. Dirksen Parkway, supporting visibility and straightforward customer access. The location is near the Springfield Convention Center and close to the I-72 interchange, with more than 1,300 hotel rooms in the surrounding area.

For buyers, operators, and brokers evaluating commercial use, the combination of a freestanding restaurant building, substantial parking capacity, and a highway business zoning designation can help accommodate restaurant concepts and other approved commercial activity. The prominent frontage and signalized intersection also support straightforward patron access for a variety of potential uses within the B-1 framework.

Key Highlights

  • 7,443 SF freestanding restaurant building on a 2.27‑acre parcel
  • Signalized hard‑corner location with approx. 270 ft frontage on S. Dirksen Parkway for strong access
  • Ample parking with 160 on‑site spaces designed to support high‑volume restaurant use

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Current Use

The Wing Experience Restaurant The Burger Experience Restaurant Smokey Bones Springfield Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Building Supply Dental Office Auto Repair Shop Law Firm Hair Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

219
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 62703, IL

28,344
Population
14,320
Households
2
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
14.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,902
Density / Sq Mi
$44,580
Median Household Income
$36,345
Median Earnings
$971
Median Rent
$93,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Freestanding restaurant property with substantial parking and frontage on a signalized hard-corner location.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 2660 S Dirksen Pkwy Springfield, IL.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 7,443 SF freestanding restaurant building on a 2.27‑acre parcel; Signalized hard‑corner location with approx. 270 ft frontage on S. Dirksen Parkway for strong access; Ample parking with 160 on‑site spaces designed to support high‑volume restaurant use
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