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$ 650,000
Est. payment /mo
New
1500 N Old Route 66 Litchfield, IL 62056
16 Acres Lot
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Key Details
Property Type Commercial
Sub Type Business
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 26066943
Annual Tax Amount $4,033
Lot Size 16.000 Acres
Acres 16.0
Property Sub-Type Business
Property 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!!!
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!!!
Location
State IL
County Montgomery
Interior
Cooling Dual
Fireplace N
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Fence Privacy
View Y/N No
Building
Water Public
Structure Type Block,Other
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Listed by Gerry Davidson • Prestige Realty Group
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