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Historic Estate with Mansion and Barn

20400 280th Trail Malta Bend, MO 65339

20400 280th Trail, Malta Bend, MO, 65339
$4,500,000
For Sale
$4,500,000

COMMERCIAL - Malta Bend, MO

Property Size17,000 SF
Lot Size4.50 Acres
Price / SF$264.71
Days on Market325

Property Features for 20400 280th Trail

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
RES
Parking
2
Parking features
Garage
Interior features
In-Law Floorplan, Elevator, Refrigerator Facility
Accessibility
Accessible Elevator Installed
Standard status
Active
APN
20-13-60-23-00-000-008.000
Lot size
4.50 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description
TRACT SE NW
Tax Annual Amount
6639

Utilities

Utilities
Water Available

Building Details

Year built
1878
Floors in Building
3
Building materials
Brick
Listing Agency Weichert, Realtors Welch & Co.
15245 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, MO
Listed by Mickey Coulter · License #2003032144
Added: Aug 27, 2025 Checked: Jul 17 at 1:06 pm
MLS# 2571898

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Henry Blosser Estate features an 1878 Second Empire mansion with an extensive historic interior, complemented by modern upgrades. The restored residence includes period details, soaring ceilings, handcrafted moldings, a dramatic entry with grand staircase, two large drawing rooms, a formal dining room, and a country kitchen. The home offers seven spacious ensuite bedrooms and bathrooms, plus a large third-floor historic “Prairie Ballroom” with a full bath. Additional highlights include four working fireplaces, a commercial-grade kitchen, an on-site elevator, and a fire suppression system. The carriage house has been restored and converted to an ADA-compliant guest cottage, and the renovated Swiss-style barn includes its own commercial kitchen, elevator, and an expansive barn loft.

Located in Malta Bend, Missouri, within Saline County, the property sits on approximately 4.5 acres of landscape and old-growth trees. The estate also includes a museum collection of fine art, antique furnishings, guest linens, and silver/plates and servers.

This offering is suited to buyers seeking a historically significant property that can function as a private residence while also supporting uses such as hosting gatherings, meetings, frequent guests, or operating an on-site studio or retreat. With the on-property guest cottage and barn facilities that include both elevator access and commercial-grade cooking and gathering space, the estate can accommodate multiple lifestyle and hospitality needs within one compound.

Key Highlights

  • Historic 1878 Second Empire mansion on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Boasting over 17,000 sf of restored space, blending 19th‑century grandeur with modern amenities like an elevator and fire suppression system.
  • Includes a restored carriage house (ADA‑compliant guest cottage) and a renovated Swiss‑style barn with commercial kitchen and expansive loft.

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Current Use by Public Records

Henry Blosser Estate Hotel & Motel

Suggested Use

Storage Facility Daycare Center Restaurant

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Single family property - Restored 1878 Second Empire estate with Swiss horse barn, guest cottage, and commercial-grade amenities for versatile use.
Where is this single family property located?
The property is located at 20400 280th Trail Malta Bend, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic 1878 Second Empire mansion on the National Register of Historic Places.; Boasting over 17,000 sf of restored space, blending 19th‑century grandeur with modern amenities like an elevator and fire suppression system.; Includes a restored carriage house (ADA‑compliant guest cottage) and a renovated Swiss‑style barn with commercial kitchen and expansive loft.
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