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Turn-Key Restaurant with Patio

222 S Main Street Reading, MI 49274

222 S Main Street, Reading, MI, 49274
$279,000
For Sale
$279,000

COMMERCIAL - Reading, MI

Property Size1,150 SF
Lot Size0.28 Acres
Price / SF$242.61
Days on Market33

Property Features for 222 S Main Street

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Bathrooms
1
Rooms
Bathroom 1
Interior features
Broadband
Standard status
Active
APN
20-040-001-090
Size
1,150 SF
Lot size
0.28 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
LOT 31 ALSO E 51 FT OF LOT 30 EXC COM ON E LN LOT 30 AT PT 10 FT N OF SE COR SD LOT TH SWLY TO S LN OF SD LOT SD PT BEIN
Tax Annual Amount
3234

Utilities

Utilities
Cable Available
Heating system
Forced Air

Building Details

Year built
1930
Number of units
1
Listing Agency Spieth & Satow Auctions & Real Estate
6 S Howell St., Hillsdale, MI
Listed by Darin W Spieth · License #6501348697
Added: Jun 15 Checked: Jul 17 at 10:06 am
MLS# 26029510

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This iconic restaurant building has been operating in Reading, Michigan for close to 50 years and is presented as a clean, turn-key business. The property includes a dedicated patio area in front and interior seating served by recently updated components. Reported upgrades include two new coolers, new booths, exterior re-siding, and a new patio, supporting an immediately usable operating setup.

The restaurant is located at 222 S Main Street in Reading, MI 49274 (Hillsdale County). The offering centers on a ready-to-run food service operation, with exterior and front-of-house improvements intended to support day-to-day presentation.

For a buyer looking to step into an established restaurant concept, this property offers a straightforward path with on-site upgrades already completed, including new cooling equipment and updated seating. The front patio and refreshed exterior support a practical, customer-facing environment for continued service as pizza and ice cream operations.

Key Highlights

  • Building built in 1930 and currently serving pizza and ice cream
  • In business for close to 50 years
  • Upgrades include two new coolers

Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $17.8k $15.48
− Vacancy −$748 −$0.65
EGI $17.1k $14.83
− OpEx −$4.3k −$3.71
NOI $12.8k $11.12
1,150 SF · lease $15.48/SF/yr · vacancy 4.20% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$182.7K
$159.9K – $213.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,791 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.58%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Reading Pizza Barn Restaurant

Suggested Use

Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center Pharmacy Barber Shop Cafe & Coffee Shop Computer & Electronic Repair Daycare Center Grocery & Convenience Store Tech Support Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Turn-key pizza and ice cream restaurant with recent equipment and exterior upgrades, plus a new front patio.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 222 S Main Street Reading, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $279,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Building built in 1930 and currently serving pizza and ice cream; In business for close to 50 years; Upgrades include two new coolers
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