6490 Gateway Drive, Joplin, MO 64804

Unique 1-Acre Property with Shop, Flexible Layout & Fort Crowder HistoryOpportunity, versatility, and local history come together at 6490 Gateway Drive in Joplin. Property records show approximately 1,913 sq. ft. of living space on 1 acre, along with a 1,350 sq. ft. outbuilding/shop.The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a bonus/nonconforming room that could serve as a fourth bedroom, office, hobby room, or additional living area. The layout may also provide potential for an investor to create two separate living spaces. Buyers should independently verify zoning, permitting, and feasibility for any duplex or multi-unit use.Recent improvements include a new roof and a water heater installed approximately two months ago. Washer and dryer are included.Outside, the property features a large metal shop, offering excellent space for storage, vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or workshop use.According to the seller, another unique feature is the property's well, which is tapped into a large underground water source and serviced by Indian Nation.The home also has an interesting connection to local history. According to the seller, it was once used as captain's barracks at Fort Crowder and was later moved to its current location around the 1940s. County records identify the home as dating to approximately 1940.This has been a multigenerational family property, and the seller is currently packing and preparing for an estate sale. Buyers should expect boxes, personal belongings, and temporary clutter during showings.Property is being sold AS-IS. With its acreage, large shop, recent updates, flexible layout, private water source, and unique history, this property offers a wide range of possibilities.