- For Lease $2,900.00/MO
- Property Type Retail - Street Retail
- Property Size 7,345 SF
- Units 6
- Date Updated Apr 24, 2026
Description
Positioned in the heart of Downtown Cape Girardeau at 824 Broadway Street, this redevelopment property sits in one of the city’s most historic and active commercial corridors. Broadway serves as a vibrant gateway into Old Town Cape — a thriving mix of retail, dining, entertainment, professional services, and local culture.
The property is within walking distance of other landmark destinations and benefits from consistent pedestrian traffic generated by nearby boutiques, restaurants, studios, and community destinations. Downtown Cape Girardeau has seen renewed investment and business growth in recent years, with significant new tenants and adaptive reuse projects populating the historic Broadway corridor.Discover a one-of-a-kind leasing opportunity in a beautifully restored historic landmark on Broadway. Originally constructed as the iconic Esquire Theater in 1946–47 with striking Art Deco architectural character, the building has been thoughtfully redeveloped into modern commercial suites while preserving its historic charm.
Today, the property offers flexible and distinctive spaces suitable for retail shops, professional offices, creative studios, and service-oriented businesses. With storefront exposure directly on Broadway, tenants enjoy high visibility and branding opportunities in one of Cape Girardeau’s most desirable downtown locations.
The building’s renovation brings new life to a storied part of town, adding multiple occupied storefronts and studios that contribute to a diverse and vibrant streetscape.
Highlights
- Competitive downtown lease rates (contact for details).
- Flexible floor plans ideal for boutiques, galleries, studios, offices, or service providers.
- High-traffic downtown location adjacent to established and growing businesses.
- Historic Art Deco façade with marquee character elements preserved and restored.
- Located in the heart of downtown Broadway’s commercial district.
- Minutes from Cape Girardeau’s university district, cultural attractions, and municipal core.
- Mix of retail and office configurations suitable for various types of tenants.
- Opportunity to leverage the building’s heritage character in branding and customer experience.
- Part of a revitalized historic redevelopment project, bringing renewed activity to downtown Cape Girardeau.
- Street-level retail suites with excellent frontage and visibility.
- Strong walkability and proximity to neighboring shops, restaurants, and city amenities.
True
1 Space Available
Suites 102 and 104
Space Type
Street Retail
Lease Rate
$2,900.00/MO
Total Space
2,450 SF
Divisible Space
2,450 - 2,450 SF
Available Date
Immediate
Lease Type
NNN
Renewal Option
Yes
Sublease
No
Contacts
Matt Huber
Lorimont Commercial Real Estate
Location
Contact Listing Broker
Matt Huber
Lorimont Commercial Real Estate