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402 Elsie Street, Van Buren, MO 63965
$165,000
Property Type:
Residential For Sale
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
1
Square Footage:
1,573
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
11,761
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$165,000
List Date:
3/24/2026
Last Modified:
5/04/2026
Description
Prime Versatility on a Corner Lot: Van Buren, MO
Whether you are looking for a charming residential retreat or a high-visibility commercial location, this unique property offers the best of both worlds. Situated on a prominent corner lot just one block from Main Street, this building combines the cozy ''bones'' of a home with the functional layout of its most recent life as a professional space.
Key Property Features:
• Ideal Location: Enjoy the convenience of being walking distance to downtown dining and shopping, plus a very short drive to the crystal-clear waters of the Current River.
• Curb Appeal: The exterior features low-maintenance vinyl siding accented by classic stone, framed by beautiful mature landscaping that provides immediate character.
• Modern Upgrades: The property boasts updated windows featuring high-quality crank-out openings, allowing for great airflow and energy efficiency.
• Abundant Parking: Rare for a downtown-adjacent lot, this property features ample parking spaces on both street-facing sides, making it perfect for customers or a multi-vehicle household.
Endless Potential
This is a ''blank canvas'' opportunity in one of Missouri's most popular gateway towns:
• Residential: Easily convert it back into a permanent residence or a high-demand short-term rental/Airbnb for river enthusiasts.
• Commercial: Perfect for a boutique shop, professional office, or service-based business looking for easy access and high visibility.
With a little vision, this property can be tailored to fit your specific needs. Don't miss out on a chance to own a piece of Van Buren with this much flexibility!
More Information MLS# 60318879
Contract Information
Vacation Rental: No
List Price/Total SqFt: 104.9
Foreclosure/Short Sale: No
Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Begin Date: 2026-03-24
List Price: $165,000
Sign on Property: 1
Location, Tax and Other Information
Inside City Limits: Yes
RE Tax Provided By: Owner
Keywords
Stories: 1
Elementary School: Van Buren
Middle School: Van Buren
High School: Van Buren
General Property Description
Above Grade UnFin SqFt: 0
Below Grade UnFin SqFt: 0
Waterfront/View: None
Basement: No
Lake/River/Creek: None
Propane Tank: No
Total Bedrooms: 2
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 1
Above Grade Fin SqFt: 1573
Total Finished SqFt (All Levels): 1573
Total SqFt: 1573
Aprx Year Built: 1977
Aprx Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Listing Info
Owner Agent: No
Related to Owner: No
View
City: 1
Utility Room
Main Floor: 1
Cooling
Mini-Splits: 1
Appliances
None: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplace: Yes
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Heating
Mini-Splits: 1
Heating Source
Electric: 1
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Vinyl: 1
Road Surface
Street - Asphalt: 1
Cooling Source
Electric: 1
Architecture
1 Story: 1
Ranch: 1
Roofing Material
Dimensional Shingles: 1
Home Association Info
Home Owners/Condo Owners Association: None
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Construction Materials
Brick: 1
Stone: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Front Porch: 1
Shop Building Features
Shop Building: No
Water
City Water: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Lot Features
Landscaping: 1
Level: 1
Warranty Type
None: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
Street #: 402
Street Name/Route: Elsie
Suffix: Street
County: Carter
State/Province: MO
Zip Code: 63965
Section: 24
Township: 27
Parcel ID: 05-6.0-24.00-031-006-003.00
Subdivision: N/A
Real Estate Tax: 1074
Tax Year: 2024
Remarks Misc
Directions: From 60 Highway in Van Buren, turn Left on James Street. Right on Main Street. Left on Elsie Street. Property is up one block and on the right.
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Property Features
Utility Room: Main Floor
Appliances: None
Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning
Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl
Cooling: Mini-Splits
Cooling Source: Electric
Heating: Mini-Splits
Heating Source: Electric
Architecture: 1 Story; Ranch
Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch
Construction Materials: Brick; Stone; Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roofing Material: Dimensional Shingles
Lot Features: Landscaping; Level
Water: City Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Road Frontage: City Street
Road Surface: Street - Asphalt
Warranty Type: None
Listing Office:
United Country Real Estate - Ozark Rivers Realty
Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026
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