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Investment Highlights

  • ABSOLUTE $1 AUCTION | Former Smokey Bones BBQ | Access to I-55/I-72 & 1,300 Hotel Rooms | AUCTION OCTOBER 19-21
  • 160 Parking Spaces on Expansive Parcel - Large paved field, monument signage, and ±270 feet of frontage support flexible operations.
  • Signalized Corner Near I-55 and I-72 - S. Dirksen Parkway exposure reaches ±11,704 VPD with interstate access about one mile away.
  • Second-Generation Restaurant Opportunity - ±7,443 SF former Smokey Bones on huge ±2.27 acres offers built-in infrastructure for fast reuse.
  • Hospitality Cluster Drives Customer Demand - More than 1,300 nearby hotel rooms and convention activity support recurring visitor traffic.
  • Food-Service Buildout Ready for Reuse - Commercial kitchen, walk-in cooler/freezer, and dining areas can reduce startup needs for new users.

Executive Summary

Brokered by Marcus & Millichap, 2660 S. Dirksen Parkway in Springfield, Illinois is a vacant ±7,443 SF second-generation restaurant/retail building on ±2.2654 acres offered significantly below replacement cost, presenting an attractive opportunity for owner-users, investors, or developers to acquire a highly visible restaurant asset at an exceptional basis. Built in 1996 and formerly occupied by Smokey Bones, the Property features approximately 160 parking spaces, monument signage, ±270 feet of frontage along S. Dirksen Parkway, and existing commercial kitchen, dining, walk-in cooler/freezer, and restaurant infrastructure. The corridor carries ±11,704 VPD, with I-55 and I-72 approximately one mile away. CoStar reports retail market rents of approximately $15–$19 PSF NNN. B-1, Highway Business Service District zoning, provides flexibility for a variety of potential uses, subject to municipal approvals. Surrounded by 1,300+ hotel rooms and near the Springfield Convention Center, the Property offers strong potential for restaurant reuse, lease-up, owner occupancy, repositioning, or redevelopment.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Restaurant
Building Size
7,443 SF
Building Class
A
Year Built
1996
Price
$175,000
Price Per SF
$23.51
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.07
Lot Size
2.29 AC
Zoning
B-1 - Highway Business
Frontage
270’ on Dirksen Parkway

Amenities

  • Freeway Visibility
  • Pylon Sign
  • Restaurant
  • Signage
  • Signalized Intersection
Somewhat walkable
30/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Limited public transit
30/100
Fairly bikeable
40/100

Nearby Major Retailers

Red Lobster
IHOP
Applebee's
Anytime Fitness
Sunbelt Rentals
McAlister's Deli
Steak ‘n Shake
Rent One Home Furnishings

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
22-12.0-127-055
Land Assessment
$312,270
Improvements Assessment
$253,929
Total Assessment
$566,199
  • Listing ID: 42071477

  • Date on Market: 9/6/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 2660 S Dirksen Pky, Springfield, IL 62703

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