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Two-Building Cafe and Retail
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$345,000

100-102 Governor Oglesby St, Elkhart, IL 62634

Two connected buildings include a 68-seat cafe, retail space, and a walk-up loft apartment.

Property Size6,200 SF
Price / SF$55.65
Days on Market225

Property Features for 100-102 Governor Oglesby St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,200 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1890
Listing Agency: ME Realty
Listed By: Robert Neal ()
Source: Searchillinoishomesforsale
Added: Mar 12 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 20 at 9:15PM

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The property features two well-maintained, connected buildings operated as a cafe and gift shop. The 102 building has a recent EPDM rubber roof replacement and includes cafe seating for 68, kitchen space, and part of the retail area. The 100 building is covered by an older Conklin roof coating and provides additional retail space plus a walk-up loft apartment that the owners occupy. Interiors are connected between the buildings, supporting a unified customer experience.

The business is currently open for lunch Thursday through Sunday. The sale includes the option to leave inventory, fixtures, and furniture, and the cafe currently serves four meals per week. In the property remarks, the location is described as being just seconds from Route 66 in historic Elkhart, Illinois.

For buyers seeking an established street-level cafe with bundled retail and a liveable loft component, this configuration offers multiple income areas within two joined structures.

Key Highlights

  • Two connected buildings (built 1890) include a 68‑seat cafe, retail space, and a walk‑up loft apartment
  • 102 building features a recent EPDM rubber roof replacement and houses cafe seating, kitchen, and part of the retail
  • 100 building has an older Conklin roof coating and includes additional retail plus an owner‑occupied walk‑up loft apartment

Property Analytics

Current Use

Conventional restaurants

Location Intelligence

Demographics for 62634, IL

847
Population
508
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
32%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
53.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
16
Density / Sq Mi
$79,722
Median Household Income
$52,589
Median Earnings
$759
Median Rent
$138,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Two connected buildings include a 68-seat cafe, retail space, and a walk-up loft apartment.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 100-102 Governor Oglesby St Elkhart, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $345,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two connected buildings (built 1890) include a 68‑seat cafe, retail space, and a walk‑up loft apartment; 102 building features a recent EPDM rubber roof replacement and houses cafe seating, kitchen, and part of the retail; 100 building has an older Conklin roof coating and includes additional retail plus an owner‑occupied walk‑up loft apartment
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