1737 Military Avenue, Baxter Springs, KS 66713

$249,000
Property Type: Commercial Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,536 Status: Active
Current Price: $249,000 List Date: 1/30/2026 Last Modified: 1/30/2026

Overview

Description

Classic Americana Café on Historic Route 66 - Baxter Springs, Kansas Step into a true slice of Americana with the opportunity to own Weston's Café, a beloved and well-established restaurant located directly on Historic Route 66 in Baxter Springs, Kansas. In continuous operation since 1999, this iconic café has become a cornerstone of the community and a must-stop destination for Route 66 travelers. Weston's Café is known for its traditional, home-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner, served six days per week to a loyal base of local regulars as well as a steady stream of tourists exploring Southeast Kansas. The café is a popular gathering place for multiple coffee groups and community meet-ups, creating a welcoming, small-town atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. The building was completely rebuilt new in 2014 following a tornado, offering the charm of a classic café with the confidence of modern construction, updated systems, and efficient layout. The restaurant i ...

Listing Details MLS# 260485

Location, Tax & Legal

Street #
1737
Street Name
Military Avenue
County
Cherokee
State/Province
KS
Zip Code
66713
Area
11 - Kansas - SE
CID/CIP
No
Taxes Assessed
Yes
Tax Type
Both
TIF
No
Total Tax
4327
Tax Value Available
Yes

Contract Info

Sale/Lease
Sale
Listing Price
249000
Per SqFt
No
List Price/SqFt
162.11
In City Limits
Yes
Residential Type
Business for Sale w/RE
REO/Foreclosure
No
Owner/ Agent
No

General Property Info

Age
6 - 10
Total Acres
0.32
Variable Acres
No
Basement
No
Year Built
2015
Electricity On
Yes
Total Baths
2
Total Finished Sq Ft
1536
Sq Ft Source
County Tax Records
Solar
No

Remarks Misc

Directions (Starting from)
Center of downtown Baxter Springs (Highway 166 and Military Ave.) South to location.

Meters

Electric Meters
Master
Gas Meters
Master
Water Meters
Master

More Information

Lockbox Location

Lockbox Type
None

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Classic Americana Café on Historic Route 66 - Baxter Springs, Kansas Step into a true slice of Americana with the opportunity to own Weston's Café, a beloved and well-established restaurant located directly on Historic Route 66 in Baxter Springs, Kansas. In continuous operation since 1999, this iconic café has become a cornerstone of the community and a must-stop destination for Route 66 travelers. Weston's Café is known for its traditional, home-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner, served six days per week to a loyal base of local regulars as well as a steady stream of tourists exploring Southeast Kansas. The café is a popular gathering place for multiple coffee groups and community meet-ups, creating a welcoming, small-town atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. The building was completely rebuilt new in 2014 following a tornado, offering the charm of a classic café with the confidence of modern construction, updated systems, and efficient layout. The restaurant is fully equipped and operational, making this a turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a proven concept with strong local roots. With its unbeatable Route 66 visibility, established reputation, and enduring appeal, Weston's Café offers a rare chance to own a piece of American roadside history while stepping into a profitable and well-loved business.

Traffic Count

10K - 15K
Yes

Property Condition

Existing Structure
Yes

Possession

At Close
Yes

Location

Stands Alone
Yes

Current Use

Restaurant
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
SBA
Yes

Basement/Foundation

Slab
Yes

Parking

On Street
Yes
Private Lot
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Features

Entrance - Private
Yes
Exhaust Fan(s)
Yes
Sign - Pole
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes
220 Power
Yes
Ansul System
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Entrance - More than 1
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerated/Cold Storage
Yes

Utilities

Elec - Liberty
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Public Utilities
Yes
Sewer - City
Yes
Water - City
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Wall Unit(s)
Yes

Cooling

Central
Yes
Wall Unit(s)
Yes

Rd Access/Maint

Access - City
Yes
Maint - City
Yes

Flooring

Concrete
Yes

Docs on File

Disclosure Statement
Yes
Fixture List
Yes
Furnishings List
Yes
Seller Disclosure
Yes

Seller Provides

Accounts Payable
Yes
Balance Sheet
Yes
Equipment List
Yes
Profit/Loss Statement
Yes

Ceiling Height

8 Ft Clear
Yes

Accessibility

Zero Grade Entry (Some)
Yes

Property Features

Traffic Count: 10K - 15K Property Condition: Existing Structure Current Use: Restaurant Financing: Cash; SBA Possession: At Close Location: Stands Alone Parking: On Street; Private Lot Roof: Metal Features: 220 Power; Ansul System; Dishwasher; Entrance - More than 1; Entrance - Private; Exhaust Fan(s); Range; Refrigerated/Cold Storage; Sign - Pole; Smoke Detector(s) Utilities: Elec - Liberty; Natural Gas; Public Utilities; Sewer - City; Water - City Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas; Wall Unit(s) Cooling: Central; Wall Unit(s) Flooring: Concrete Fencing: None Seller Provides: Accounts Payable; Balance Sheet; Equipment List; Profit/Loss Statement Ceiling Height: 8 Ft Clear Docs on File: Disclosure Statement; Fixture List; Furnishings List; Seller Disclosure Accessibility: Zero Grade Entry (Some)
Listing Office: KINGREY REAL ESTATE
Listing Agent: Joshua Ames
Last Updated: January - 30 - 2026
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