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Sona Olson

sona@therec.net +1(608) 770-1896

Listed by Bunbury, REALTORS-Wis Dells Realty

$ 999,999

Est. payment | -/mo

6,000 SqFt

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$ 999,999

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

6,000 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Commercial

Sub Type Retail,Restaurant/Supper Club,Tavern,Recreation,Motel/Hotel/Bed & Brkfst,Vacant land,Campground

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,000 sqft

Price per Sqft $166

MLS Listing ID 2027279

Annual Tax Amount $2,547

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 5.010 Acres

Acres 5.01

Property Sub-Type Retail,Restaurant/Supper Club,Tavern,Recreation,Motel/Hotel/Bed & Brkfst,Vacant land,Campground

Property Description

Discover a truly one of a kind turnkey opportunity to own a fully operational restaurant, bar, and premier wedding destination set within a collection of historic buildings. This distinctive property is comprised of an 1872 schoolhouse, an 1890 chapel ideal for ceremonies, and a former jail house that adds unforgettable character and storytelling potential. There have been many recent updates including a wraparound deck, commercial kitchen and a stone basement speakeasy. The enchanting venue includes a whimsical caboose and an active short-term rental cottage, further enhancing potential revenue opportunities. Set on 5.01 acres with 2.33 acres of prairie, it offers a natural canvas for outdoor weddings, tented receptions, patio dining, and future expansion. Located near Devil's Lake State Park, the Ice Age Trail, and Parfrey's Glen, guests can pair dining and events with world-class hiking and biking, reinforcing its true destination feel, strong lifestyle and investment potential.

Location

State WI

County Sauk

Area Merrimac - T

Zoning Commercial

Direction The property is located at the corner of Bluff Rd and County Rd DL.

Rooms

Basement Partial, Stone, Walkout/Outside entrance

Interior

Heating Forced air, Central air

Cooling Forced air, Central air

Inclusions All restaurant furniture, fixtures, equipment, kitchen appliances, cookware, glassware, china, silverware, liquor license, alcohol inventory, contents of the one bedroom home, POS system, TVs, projector, sound system, website domain, train caboose. Plow truck negotiable.

Exterior

Parking Features 56 or more spaces, Onsite, Paved, Blacktop/Asphalt

Roof Type Composition,Shingle

Building

Story 1

Water Mound system, Non-Municipal/Prvt dispos, Well

Structure Type Wood,Vinyl

Others

SqFt Source Other

Energy Description Natural gas

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+1(608) 770-1896

sona@therec.net

2005 W Beltline Hwy, Suite 103, Madison

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E13887 DL County Road Merrimac, WI 53561