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Battle Creek Restaurant and Lounge
For Sale
$450,000

883 North Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49017

COMMERCIAL - Battle Creek, MI

Property Size3,690 SF
Lot Size0.62 Acres
Price / SF$121.95
Days on Market276

Property Features for 883 North Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Elementary school district Battle Creek
Middle school district Battle Creek
High school district Battle Creek
Directions North on North Ave, just north of Coolidge Ave but South of 0 Dr N
Subdivision Battle Creek - B
Standard status Active
APN 04-400-001-00
Size 3,690 SF
Lot size 0.62 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description DIST:04 BEDFORD TWP. ORCHARD PARK NO.2 LOT 1 EXC S'LY 150 FT OF E'LY 170 FT ALSO EXC N 40 FT THEREOF
Tax Annual Amount 5634
Legal Description DIST:04 BEDFORD TWP. ORCHARD PARK NO.2 LOT 1 EXC S'LY 150 FT OF E'LY 170 FT ALSO EXC N 40 FT THEREOF

Utilities

Utilities Natural Gas Available
Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1960
Number of units 1
Listing Agency: 1st Advantage Realty
Listed By: Rene Guzman · License #6501383944
Added: Oct 28, 2025 Changed: Apr 15 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 8:06PM
MLS# 25055259

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located in Battle Creek, MI, this turnkey business opportunity features a fully functioning restaurant with a thriving dining operation on the main level. The property includes a Liquor C License and a versatile lower-level lounge, suitable for nightclub events and private parties. The sale includes the complete restaurant setup, all equipment and furniture, and the real estate itself. The property offers the potential to build on its proven success, maintain the nightlife energy, or transform the lounge into an elegant banquet hall or event space. The restaurant and lounge is primed for its next innovative owner. The property size is 3690 square feet and the lot size is 0.62 acres.

Key Highlights

  • Turnkey restaurant and lounge business opportunity, including real estate.
  • Active Liquor C License included.
  • Fully equipped and functioning restaurant on the main level.

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 $57.1k $15.48
− Vacancy −$2.4k −$0.65
EGI $54.7k $14.83
− OpEx −$13.7k −$3.71
NOI $41.0k $11.12
3,690 SF · lease $15.48/SF/yr · vacancy 4.20% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$586.3K
$513.0K – $684.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $41,042 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.12%
Second Best
Retail
$547.2K
$478.8K – $638.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $38,305 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.51%
Theoretical Best
Healthcare Medical
$43.77M
$38.30M – $51.07M (±1% cap)
NOI $3,064,047 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 680.90%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Gatos Mexican Buffet Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Restaurant Nail Salon Building Supply HVAC Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

139
Businesses Nearby
7k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Dollar General Shops & Services
7,390 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 49017, MI

21,377
Population
9,701
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
56.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
376
Density / Sq Mi
$58,500
Median Household Income
$40,386
Median Earnings
$946
Median Rent
$134,800
Median Home Value

Market

Properties on Market for Restaurants in Battle Creek

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Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Restaurant - Turnkey restaurant and lounge in Battle Creek, Michigan for sale.
Where is this restaurant located?
The property is located at 883 North Avenue Battle Creek, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $450,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Turnkey restaurant and lounge business opportunity, including real estate.; Active Liquor C License included.; Fully equipped and functioning restaurant on the main level.
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