About This Home

This 0-bedroom, 0-bathroom commercial at 1 Elm Street in Chillicothe, MO is listed for $149,900. Built in 1920, on a 1.06 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 1.06 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1920
Listing Description

HISTORIC WABASH RAILROAD DEPOT & FREIGHT HOUSE Step into a true piece of Missouri history with the iconic Wabash Railroad Depot and Freight House, originally built in 1909 and sitting on just over an acre of prime real estate. Rich with character and packed with potential, this remarkable commercial property offers a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine one of Chillicothe's most recognizable historic landmarks.

The historic depot features approximately 3,916 square feet and was most recently operated as a restaurant. Inside, many original architectural details and historic features still remain intact, including the railroad switch stand and signaling device, blending timeless railroad-era charm with functional commercial space.

The building includes an existing bar area, multiple dining rooms, kitchen and prep spaces, and restrooms. Some restaurant equipment remains with the property, although it has not been utilized for several years. Adjacent to the depot sits the former freight house offering an additional 4,460 square feet of space.

While unused for many years, the freight house presents incredible possibilities for restoration, expansion, storage, event use, retail space, offices, workshops, or creative redevelopment. Connecting the two historic structures is an outstanding open-air gathering area full of atmosphere and potential.

Featuring original brick footing, a stage area, and the well-known historic Chillicothe, MO sign, this outdoor space could become an incredible entertainment venue, beer garden, concert area, festival space, wedding venue, or community gathering spot.

Whether you envision a bar and grill, creating unique office or retail spaces, developing an event destination, or restoring a treasured landmark back to life, the possibilities here are truly endless. Opportunities like this rarely come available - own a piece of railroad history and bring new life to one of Chillicothe's most iconic properties.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$802/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$108
Interest$650
Insurance$44

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1 Elm Street

Chillicothe, MO 64601

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

StoragePublic RestroomRefrigerator Facility

Property Details

Parking

Parking Lot

Questions & Answers

This 0-bedroom, 0-bathroom commercial at 1 Elm Street is listed at $149,900. The estimated monthly payment is $802 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 1.06 acre lot. Interior Features: Storage, Public Restroom, Refrigerator Facility.

This property is listed by Melissa Purkapile and can be reached at 6603591101.

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Melissa Purkapile

Agent at T-C Smith & Associates, Inc.DBA Century 21 Smith & Associates

(660) 359-1101

Listed by T-C Smith & Associates, Inc.DBA Century 21 Smith & Associates · Broker phone: (660) 359-2224 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 2620495· Source: Heartland Multiple Listing Service· 127 days on PropertySimple

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1 Elm Street, Chillicothe, MO 64601

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