- For Sale $1,500,000
- Property Type Multi-Family
- Property Size 235,904 SF
- Units 280
- Lot Size 7.3 Acre
- Parking Spaces Avail. 510
- Year Built 1960
- Date Updated Jul 28, 2026
Description
50 miles North of Kansas City, St Joe offers more affordable options for residents and several strong employers.Acquire a rare, scale‐advantaged value‐add asset: a 280‐unit garden community in St. Joseph, Missouri, just 45 minutes north of Kansas City. Today, 103 +/- units are offline —creating deep, controllable upside for a well‐capitalized buyer willing to invest $3 MM+ in renovations. St. Joseph’s fundamentals strengthen the play: rents average ≈30 % below the national level while 40 % of households rent, giving ample runway to grow income without sacrificing affordability. A diverse employer base—Mosaic Life Care, Triumph Foods, Boehringer Ingelheim, Tyson Foods, and the Missouri Air National Guard—anchors demand and supports lease‐up. A clear path to transform a distressed asset into a stabilized, cash‐flowing property with meaningful exit optionality— whether refinancing for hold or selling into strong Midwest demand for 200‐plus‐unit communities. St. Joseph’s wide affordability gap, large renter cohort, and diverse job base combine with this property’s concentrated scale to create a rare Midwest value‐add play: buy distressed, inject capital, lease‐up, and own a 280‐unit community at an incredible basis.
Highlights
- 1, 2, and 3bedroom layouts appeals to singles, families,
- and attract larger capital.
- and roommates alike.
- deferredmaintenance upside position investors for
- Diversified, DemandDriven Floorplans Balanced mix of
- Expansive Interior Square Footage Largerthanmarket
- HighImpact ValueAdd Canvas 103 offline units and
- InstitutionalScale Footprint 280 units under one
- management, financing, and future exit strategies.
- outsized NOI growth.
- postrenovation.
- roofline support fully staffed, costefficient operations
- Single, Contiguous Parcel One legal lot simplifies
- unit sizes deliver livability that commands premium rents
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Contacts
Sterling H. Scott
SVN | Encompass Commercial
Location
Located at 1601 North 36th Street, Saint Joseph, MO 64506, this property is part of the Ashland Avenue neighborhood.
Contact Listing Broker
Sterling H. Scott
SVN | Encompass Commercial