1601 E Church
1601 E Church, Aurora, MO 65605
$345,000
Type
Other
Sq Ft
1,896
Lot Size
5.2 acres
Year Built
1950
Cap Rate
N/A
Price/SqFt
N/A
Description
Own a piece of Ozarks history! The iconic Sunset Drive-In Theatre in Aurora, Missouri is a rare turnkey commercial real estate and entertainment-business opportunity on 5.2 acres. Welcoming generations of moviegoers since 1951, this Lawrence County landmark blends vintage Americana with modern digital cinema. Features include an approximately 40' x 80' outdoor screen, Christie DLP digital projection, FM radio sound, curved parking field historically accommodating approximately 300 vehicles, ticket booths, projection room, concession and food-service areas, public restrooms, playground, storage buildings and established signage. Located at 1601 E Church Street with Business 60 frontage, the venue has drawn patrons from Aurora, Springfield, Cassville and across Southwest Missouri. Continue its legacy as a seasonal drive-in movie theater or explore concerts, festivals, car shows, flea markets, community gatherings and private events. Sale includes real estate, business rights and operating equipment; inventory list and financials available to qualified buyers. Own an established Missouri attraction, outdoor entertainment venue and true piece of American roadside history.
Location
Listing courtesy of Waylon Martin, Trophy Properties and Auction.
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