Vacant QSR | Buffalo, MO
Freestanding Drive-Thru QSR | Signalized Intersection | Main Retail Corridor
Marketing description
The Northmarq National Restaurant Group is pleased to present a vacant, freestanding drive-thru QSR located at 512 S Ash Street in Buffalo, Missouri. Positioned at the signalized intersection of US-65 & MO-32, with combined traffic counts exceeding 14,000 vehicles per day.
Surrounded by Walmart, Woods Supermarket, and multiple national QSR operators, including McDonald’s, Hardee’s, and the recently constructed Taco Bell, the site benefits from proven demand and long-term operating success at the intersection.
The offering provides a rare opportunity to acquire an existing drive-thru asset with established infrastructure, enabling efficient re-tenanting or redevelopment. With limited competition and strong
in-place co-tenancy, the property is well-suited for a wide range of concepts seeking to enter or expand within an underserved trade area.
Located within the Springfield MSA, Buffalo serves as the Dallas County seat and primary retail and service hub for the surrounding area, drawing consistent local, commuter, and traveler traffic. Its proximity to Ozark Lake and Osage Beach provides additional seasonal demand drivers and regional visitation to the area, with an estimated 3 - 5 million visitors annually.
Investment highlights
INTERSECTION OF US-65 & MO-32
The lot is positioned at the largest intersection of Buffalo, right where you want to be if you operate in this market. The corner lot offers the highest visibility, and combined traffic counts of over 14,000 vehicles per day.
MAIN RETAIL CORRIDOR
The property is located in the main retail corridor of Buffalo, MO, anchored by a county-exclusive Walmart, Woods Supermarket, Dollar Tree, and a number of national quick-service restaurants.
PERFORMING QSR CORRIDOR
Both McDonald's (97th Percentile) and Hardee's (72nd Percentile) have operated at this intersection since at least 2005. Furthermore, the adjacent Taco Bell (75th Percentile) was newly built in 2022, showing that semi-recent project underwriting supported a ground-up Quick Service Restaurant development at this location.
REDEVELOPMENT & RE-LEASE OPPORTUNITY | ESTABLISHED QSR INFRASTRUCTURE
Average 15+ year QSR cap rates in Southern Missouri are ~6.25%, and average rents in the market are over $120,000. This property is situated on a 0.76-acre parcel and has an existing freestanding drive-thru building with pylon signage, full paving, and existing utilities.
HIGH FLEXIBILITY IN AN UNDERSERVED MARKET
Buffalo’s underserved QSR market features national brands such as McDonald’s, Taco Bell, Sonic, Subway, Dairy Queen, and Hardee’s. The limited competition presents a compelling opportunity to fill a clear market gap with a new QSR entrant or regional operator of a wide selection of QSR concepts.
SPRINGFIELD MSA | COUNTY SEAT WITH INSTITUTIONAL ANCHORS
Located within the Springfield MSA, Buffalo serves as the County Seat and governmental hub of Dallas County. Buffalo also functions as the primary retail and service hub for Scott County, drawing daily commuters from surrounding communities. The area’s institutional presence, retail corridor, and essential hometown services anchors strong daytime traffic and steady QSR demand.
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