6490 Gateway Drive, Joplin, MO, 64804

Address

6490 Gateway Drive, Joplin, MO

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 263,000

Property Attributes

MLS#60334630
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyNEWTON
CityJoplin
NeighborhoodNewton-Not in List
Zip64804
StyleBungalow
Year Built1940
Taxes$ 791
Price$ 263,000
Bedrooms3
Full Bathrooms2
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage1772
Lot Size1 Acres

Data Source:

Southern Missouri Regional MLS (SOMO)

Property Description

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.

Elementary School	Middle School	High School
Joplin Elementary School	Neosho Middle School	Neosho High School

Price History
9/23/2026	Listed $263,000

General Features

Sewer	Septic Tank
Heating	Forced Air,Central
Cooling	Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Possession	Closing
Roof	Asphalt
Appliances	Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer,Tankless Water Heater
Garage Spaces	2
Patio/Porch Features	Covered,Rear Porch,Front Porch,Deck
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Construction Materials	Wood Siding,Lap Siding,Concrete,Block
Year Built	1940
Stories Count	1
Levels	One
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
Tax Year	2025
County	Newton
Property Type	Residential
Subdivision Name	Newton-Not in List
Garage Y/N	Yes
Other Structures	RV/Boat Storage
Full Baths	2
Status	Active
Directions	From I-44,travel south on Gateway Drive approximately 5 miles to 6490 Gateway Drive. A neighboring MLS listing on the same stretch of Gateway uses the same I-44 approach.
High School	Neosho
City	Joplin
Elementary School	Joplin
Tax Annual Amount	791.21
Middle/Junior High School	Neosho
Standard Status	Active
Legal Description	PT W1/2 SE1/4 LY S OF HWY BEG SW COR E 892.32' N 1332.2' NW 210' S 210' SE 210' N 210' TO POB
Vacation Rental	No
Docks/Slips	No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	High Speed Internet,Internet - Satellite
Flooring	Carpet,Linoleum
Fireplace Features	None
Basement (Y/N)	No
Window Features	Drapes,Window Coverings
Fireplace Y/N	No
Above Grade Finished Area	1772
Total Bedrooms	3
Room Type	Formal Living Room,Bonus Room,Hearth Room
Total Baths	2

Exterior Features

Fencing	Chain Link
Parking Features	RV Access/Parking,Workshop in Garage,RV Garage,Oversized,Driveway,Circular Driveway
Lot Features	Acreage,Mature Trees
Water Source	Private
Foundation Details	Block,Poured Concrete
Building Area Total	1772
Lot Size Acres	1
Road Surface Type	Asphalt
Road Frontage Type	Highway
Other Equipment	Water Filtration
Entry	Walk In