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Drive-Through Restaurant with Seating

1901 W Morton Street Denison, TX 75020

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1901 W Morton Street, Denison, TX, 75020
$499,900
For Sale
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$499,900

SINGLE_FAMILY - Denison, TX

Property Size2,432 SF
Lot Size0.53 Acres
Price / SF$205.55
AddedJul 9
Days on Market6
Last RefreshJul 14 at 2:06 pm

Property Features for 1901 W Morton Street

General Information

Property type
Residential
Property subtype
Retail
Parking features
Parking Lot
Standard status
Active Under Contract
APN
140811
Size
2,432 SF
Lot size
0.53 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
G-0630 JONES HARDIN A-G0630, ACRES .53, 155X1
Tax Annual Amount
8553

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Central, Electric (Heating)
Cooling system
Wall Unit(s), Central Air, Electric
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1970
Floors in Building
1
Number of units
1
Flooring type
Combination, Linoleum, Clay
Building materials
Rock, SteelSiding, Stone
Roof type
Metal, Synthetic, Flat, Mixed

Listing agent Megan Christensen License #0682136

Listing office Texas Life Real Estate Pottsboro, TX

Listing date Jul 9, 2026

MLS# 21129450

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

A turnkey drive-through restaurant building featuring a rock-clad exterior, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a drive-through window added approximately 20 years ago. The property includes a walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer, a separate office, and two bathrooms, along with ample on-site parking. Restaurant improvements noted include a 6-year-old commercial-grade vent hood and a 6-year-old TPO roof. Watson Burger is currently operational on-site with seating for 52 guests and additional seating capacity.

The site is positioned at the highly visible corner of W. Morton St. (FM 120) and Juanita Drive. Public remarks state the property is along a primary commercial corridor with over 14,000 vehicles traveling Morton St. daily, and FM 120 connects Denison and Pottsboro. The location is also described as approximately 1.4 miles east of Hwy 75.

For sale as a ready-to-operate restaurant option in a retail-dense area, with nearby operators listed in the remarks including Chick-fil-A, CVS, QuikTrip, Starbucks, Burger King, McDonald’s, Walmart, Braum’s, Best Western, and others.

Key Highlights

  • Corner location on W. Morton St. (FM 120) and Juanita Drive with over 14,000 vehicles traveling Morton St. daily (per public remarks)
  • About 1.4 miles east of Hwy 75 for regional access
  • Watson Burger currently operational at the location, seating 52 guests with additional seating capacity

Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $60.7k $24.96
− Vacancy −$3.0k −$1.25
EGI $57.7k $23.71
− OpEx −$14.4k −$5.93
NOI $43.3k $17.78
2,432 SF · lease $24.96/SF/yr · vacancy 5.00% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$617.9K
$540.6K – $720.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,251 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.65%
Second Best
—
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Hotel Hospitality
$1.25M
$1.09M – $1.46M (±1% cap)
NOI $87,333 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 17.47%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Watsonburger on Morton Street Restaurant

Suggested Use

Law Firm HVAC Service Big Box & Wholesale Store Real Estate Agency Kitchen & Bath Showroom Skin Care Clinic Parking Lot & Garage Gym & Fitness Center Building Supply Auto Parts Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Drive through restaurant - Turnkey restaurant building with a drive-through window, walk-ins, office, two bathrooms, and on-site parking.
Where is this drive through restaurant located?
The property is located at 1901 W Morton Street Denison, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $499,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Corner location on W. Morton St. (FM 120) and Juanita Drive with over 14,000 vehicles traveling Morton St. daily (per public remarks); About 1.4 miles east of Hwy 75 for regional access; Watson Burger currently operational at the location, seating 52 guests with additional seating capacity
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