Event Center with Commercial
For Sale
$1,699,900
Pending
316 S 2nd Street, Aberdeen, SD 57401
COMMERCIAL - Aberdeen, SD
Property Size25,100 SF
Days on Market107
Property Features for 316 S 2nd Street
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Standard status
Pending
Size
25,100 SF
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
LT 4-12 BK 22 1ST ADD
Tax Annual Amount
8209
Legal Description
LT 4-12 BK 22 1ST ADD
Building Details
Year built
1984
Listing Agency:
Dakota Plains Real Estate & Development
(605) 225-1800
Listed By:
Robin (Rob) K Johnson · License #15391
(605) 225-1800
Added: Apr 18
Changed: Jun 3
Last Checked: Aug 2 at 1:06AM
MLS# 25-521
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
City Lights Bar & Event Center is offered for sale in Aberdeen, SD. The property includes approximately 25,100 square feet designed for weddings, receptions, banquets, concerts, meetings, and other events, with a capacity of well over 600 persons. Smaller meeting rooms are available in the 500 to 900 square-foot range for flexible event use. The operation also features a full liquor license and a commercial kitchen, along with casino-related facilities and a newly installed pull tabs machine.
The building has been updated with new central air and furnace, and many new LED lights. An approximately 10' overhead door supports loading and unloading for events and daily operations. Please allow 24 hours’ notice if possible for showings.
This property can be a strong fit for an operator looking for an all-in-one event concept combining food service capability, regulated beverage service, and casino amenities. Its mix of large event space and smaller meeting rooms provides room for both high-attendance events and more compact gatherings, depending on how the venue is programmed.
The building has been updated with new central air and furnace, and many new LED lights. An approximately 10' overhead door supports loading and unloading for events and daily operations. Please allow 24 hours’ notice if possible for showings.
This property can be a strong fit for an operator looking for an all-in-one event concept combining food service capability, regulated beverage service, and casino amenities. Its mix of large event space and smaller meeting rooms provides room for both high-attendance events and more compact gatherings, depending on how the venue is programmed.
Key Highlights
- City Lights Bar & Event Center offering 25,000 SF for weddings, receptions, banquets, concerts, and meetings
- Well over 600‑person capacity for events, with smaller meeting rooms ranging from 500 to 900 SF available to rent
- Includes full liquor license, commercial kitchen, and casino
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
1
Drive-in doors
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Commercial hood
Yes
Liquor license
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1,250
Businesses Nearby
35k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Dining 74%
Shops & Services 24%
Beauty & Spa 2%
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Demographics for 57401, SD
32,275
Population
15,016
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
35%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
278.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
116
Density / Sq Mi
$68,183
Median Household Income
$40,562
Median Earnings
$787
Median Rent
$216,300
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Casino - Multi-use entertainment venue with full liquor license, commercial kitchen, casino amenities, and a 10' overhead door for service access.
Where is this casino located?
The property is located at 316 S 2nd Street Aberdeen, SD.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,699,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: City Lights Bar & Event Center offering 25,000 SF for weddings, receptions, banquets, concerts, and meetings; Well over 600‑person capacity for events, with smaller meeting rooms ranging from 500 to 900 SF available to rent; Includes full liquor license, commercial kitchen, and casino
