Historic Olivia Apartments Restoration
320 S Moffet Avenue, Joplin, MO 64801
- Added:
- Apr 20, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 33
- Last Refresh:
- May 22 at 3:06 am
Property Features for 320 S Moffet Avenue
General Information
- Property type
- Commercial Sale
- Property subtype
- Other
- Zoning
- C-2
- Rooms
- Basement
- Fencing
- Chain Link
- Basement
- Full
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- 33-008975-0000
- Size
- 58,801 SF
- Lot size
- 0.94 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Annual Amount
- 71
Utilities
- Heating system
- Forced Air
- Cooling system
- Central Air
Building Details
- Year built
- 1906
- Flooring type
- Concrete, Hardwood, Ceramic
- Roof type
- Rubber
Listing agent Luke Gibson License #2015033987 (417) 359-6868
Listing office GLENN GIBSON COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE 2650 E 32nd Street Ste. 221, JOPLIN, MO (417) 825-8213
Listing date Apr 20, 2026
MLS# 262102
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HighLights
- National Register of Historic Places designation and architecturally significant design by Austin Allen.
- Substantial reconstruction already underway.
- Prime location in Joplin's historic district.
- Versatile redevelopment potential as luxury apartments, a boutique hotel, or a mixed‑use development.
- Includes additional properties (Jesse Starr Duplex and Carriage House) and a vacant lot across 4th St for parking.
- Original luxury features such as a marble‑clad lobby, ionic columns, stained glass transoms, and coffered ceilings.
Overview
The Olivia Apartments, located at 320 Moffet Avenue in Joplin, Missouri, presents an opportunity to own and restore one of the city's iconic buildings. This five-story structure, designed by architect Austin Allen in 1906, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Olivia Apartments, originally a high-end apartment hotel, housed 34 upscale apartments with fireplaces, built-in cabinetry, and high-quality wood finishes. The property also featured communal spaces, including a fifth-floor dining hall, a roof garden, an in-house laundry service, a billiards room, and a barber shop. The building has a U-shaped red brick design with Bedford limestone detailing, cross-hatching, and French doors. The interior features a marble-clad lobby, ionic columns, stained glass transoms, and coffered ceilings. Reconstruction is underway, and the property is suited for revitalization as luxury apartments, a boutique hotel, or a mixed-use development. The property is located in Joplin's historic district, surrounded by early 20th-century homes, churches, and local businesses. The property includes the Jesse Starr Duplex and Carriage House to the north and a vacant lot across 4th Street for parking. The lot size is 0.94 acres, and the property size is 58801 square feet. The zoning is C-2.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Olivia Apartments
Heritage Building
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Joplin
- County
- Jasper
- State
- Missouri
- Longitude
- -94.519326
- Latitude
- 37.088054
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Iconic Joplin building ready for revitalization as apartments or hotel.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 320 S Moffet Avenue Joplin, MO.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: National Register of Historic Places designation and architecturally significant design by Austin Allen.; Substantial reconstruction already underway.; Prime location in Joplin's historic district.
