Rare opportunity to own a piece of Joplin's history with the Cleveland Apartments, a distinguished twelve-unit luxury apartment building located at 801-805 W. 1st Street. Built in 1914 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this architecturally significant property showcases Prairie School design blended with Ozark Vernacular elements, featuring locally sourced Carthage stone masonry from the historic Murphy Mansion.
Each of the twelve spacious townhouse-style apartments offers private front and rear entrances. The property sits on a corner lot in Joplin's North Heights neighborhood, just steps from the Murphysburg Historic District, surrounded by historic homes and within minutes of downtown amenities.
Originally designed to attract upper-middle-class professionals, the Cleveland Apartments retain much of their original charm and craftsmanship, making them ideal for investors seeking a unique value-add opportunity. Whether preserved as a luxury rental property or repositioned for boutique apartments or condos, this property offers endless potential while preserving a vital piece of Joplin's rich history.
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$399,000
801-805 W 1st St, Joplin, MO 64801
--beds
0baths
16,326sqft
Est.:
Multi Family
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$24/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original charm and craftsmanshipCorner lotSpacious townhouse-style apartments
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 06, 2025 at 11:16am
Listed by:
Luke Gibson 417-359-6868,
GLENN GIBSON COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
Source: Ozark Gateway AOR,MLS#: 250976

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Features
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 16,326
- Total interior livable area: 16,326 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 128 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 19200340009003000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Joplin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $24/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,824
- Date on market: 2/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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