1500 N Old Route 66, Litchfield, IL

Name: 1500 N Old Route 66, For Sale in Litchfield - Zoocasa
Brand: Prestige Realty Group
SKU: 26066943
Price: 650000 USD

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MLS® 26066943

Overview

Key Facts

Type Business

Levels Commercial Sale

Size -

Garage

Taxes $4,033

Days Active 3

Lot Size 16 Acres

Approx. Age

MLS® Number 26066943

Property Address: 1500 N Old Route 66, Litchfield, IL, 62056-1074

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

OWN A PIECE OF AMERICAN HISTORY! THE LAST ROUTE 66 DRIVE-IN THEATER IN ILLINOIS! An extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own the legendary SKYVIEW Drive-In Theatre—the LAST continuously operating drive-in theater along iconic Route 66 in Illinois and the last of 4 operating on Route 66 across America! Spanning 16+ acres with highway exposure in thriving Litchfield, this powerhouse commercial property offers unlimited revenue streams 365 days a year. Accommodating 500+ vehicles, this turnkey complex is fully optimized for movies under the stars, large-scale car shows, weekend flea markets, jeep meets and festivals, and of course live entertainment venues. Modern upgrades abound, including updated commercial kitchen and concession facilities. Drive In has radio broadcasting sound system, massive screen, prominent lighted signboards, POS system, app capabilities for food delivery right to your car so you don't miss the flick, and spacious, updated restroom facilities designed for high-capacity crowds are situated wonderful on the premises. Drive In has allowed RVs to enter, stay overnight, and guests are seen daily stopping in from around the world to visit and take pictures! Income & Future Potential: A smaller separate portion of the 16.2 acres is currently leased out, generating immediate passive income from Day 1, with substantial open space left for expansion or development! Plus, as a recognized Route 66 historic treasure, the property qualifies at times for various heritage and tourism grants. This property has served as about the halfway point between Springfield and St Louis, with St Louis being under an hour away. This Route 66, turnkey entertainment venue is primed for the next visionaries, movie buffs, or commercial developers with its generous room for footprint expansion, additional leasing opportunities, and historic Route 66 grant funding opportunities. Don’t let this piece of Americana pass you by—schedule your private tour today! Call your favorite Broker Today!!! See You At The Movies!!!

MLS® Number26066943

Laundry LevelMain

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

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Garage

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Driveway

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