4701 e. 27th Car Wash/Land Redevelopment
Land | 1.51 acres
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Marketing Description
Prime 1.51-acre redevelopment opportunity in Kansas City’s urban core. Located at the corner of 27th St and Chelsea Dr, this high-visibility parcel features a former car wash structure and includes an adjacent lot with multifamily zoning—offering flexibility for commercial, residential, or mixed-use development. With immediate access to I‑70 and just minutes from downtown, the site benefits from strong traffic exposure and an established residential population nearby. Ideal for investors or developers seeking infill land at a low cost basis with value-add potential. Utilities available on-site. Priced to sell.
“Car Wash to New Build: Redevelopment Ready”
“Corner Infill Land with Multifamily Expansion Option”
“Low Entry, High Upside Redevelopment Parcel Near I‑70”
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Location & Site Attributes
1.51 acres (≈ 65,776 SF) of commercial land in a visible corner location.
Zoned “Common Land” (X / “Common Land” use) with flexibility for redevelopment.
Includes additional adjacent lot to the east, currently zoned for multifamily, enabling expansion or complementary use.
Former car wash footprint / shell building present, which may reduce demolition or initial site prep cost if reused or retrofitted.
Easy access to I‑70; only ~2 blocks from the highway corridor.
Demographics & Market Fundamentals
Population base: ~13,418 within 1 mile; ~102,192 within 3 miles; ~230,218 within 5 miles.
Projected 2024 → 2029 growth: +5.22% (1mi), +4.12% (3mi), +2.67% (5mi).
Median household income in the 5‑mile ring: ~$50,102.
Median home values within the trade area (5 miles): ~$143,185.
Pricing & Cost Basis
Asking price: $85,000
Property tax assessment: Land assessed ~$31,296; improvements (shell) ~$3,648; total assessment ~$34,944.
Value‑Add / Upside Potential
Redevelopment opportunity: ability to re‑plat, erect new building(s), or densify given adjacent multifamily zoning lot.
Cost savings potential by reusing structure or minimal demolition.
Active urban renewal / reinvestment in the area enhances repositioning upside.
Infill nature: underutilized land in a built-up area, reducing infrastructure extension costs.
Strong visibility, frontage, and signage potential given corner position.
Risk Mitigation & Transaction Positives
Low entry cost relative to land size and redevelopment opportunity.
Seller has “shell condition” building, which may allow expedited redevelopment or temporary use.
Already improved utilities (water, sewer, electricity) exist per listing.
Nearby comparable commercial and land listings support market comparable.
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