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Sports Bar and Dance Venue
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$1,500,000

698 North Milwaukee Avenue, Prospect Heights, IL 60070

Established sports bar/dance venue with 365 seats, including 50-seat patio, and 4AM daily liquor license.

Property Size10,300 SF
Days on Market64

Property Features for 698 North Milwaukee Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 10,300 SF
Property subtype Hospitality

Additional Details

Business Included Yes
Liquor License Yes

Building Details

Building Size 10,300 SF
Year Built 1991
Listing Agency: Troy Companies
Listed By: Chad Severson · License #IL #475.172221
Source: Troyrealtyltd
Added: Jun 25 Changed: Aug 23 Last Checked: Aug 26 at 6:49AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

An established Prospect Heights sports bar and dance venue built for high-volume food, beverage, and entertainment service. The venue totals 365 seats, including a 50-seat patio (14% outdoor seating ratio). Operations run 3PM–3AM daily within a 12-hour window, and it holds a very rare 20-hour liquor license with licensed hours of 4AM daily. The business is described as having a multi-bar layout, supported by professional sound system and lighting infrastructure for DJ and dance nights.

Financial performance is reported with $1.5M gross sales in 2024 and $300,000+ Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (20% SDE margin). 2025 gross sales are noted as $1.3M, with cash flow over $500k. Video gaming is listed as an additional income stream, with $127,243 take-home (2024). The remarks also note these figures exclude any cover charges at $20 per person and over 600 covers on Fri/Sat.

The property is offered on lease terms of $10,500/month NNN, with the business stated to be in year 7 of a 10-year extension (3 years remaining). Additional reported elements include a licensed-hours advantage versus standard 2AM closures, a state-leading Modelo account, and reported seasonal revenue from outdoor bands and summer festivals.

Key Highlights

  • Established 1991 sports bar and dance venue with 365 total seats, including a 50‑seat patio (14% outdoor seating).
  • 4AM daily liquor license with 20‑hour license; licensed hours maximize late‑night operations and allow earlier opening for additional gaming revenue.
  • 2024 performance includes $1.5M gross sales and $300,000+ Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (20% SDE margin).

Property Analytics

Current Use

Rocky's American Grill Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Veterinary Clinic Pet Grooming 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.

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Liquor license

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

626
Businesses Nearby
46k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 61% Shops & Services 34% Beauty & Spa 5%
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant Dining
18,257 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Speedway Shops & Services
15,274 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Starbucks Dining
6,979 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Mexico Restaurant Dining
2,903 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Massage Envy Beauty & Spa
2,265 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 60070, IL

15,840
Population
6,353
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
4.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,960
Density / Sq Mi
$91,210
Median Household Income
$47,929
Median Earnings
$1,391
Median Rent
$343,100
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Bar & Pub - Established sports bar/dance venue with 365 seats, including 50-seat patio, and 4AM daily liquor license.
Where is this bar & pub located?
The property is located at 698 North Milwaukee Avenue Prospect Heights, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Established 1991 sports bar and dance venue with 365 total seats, including a 50‑seat patio (14% outdoor seating).; 4AM daily liquor license with 20‑hour license; licensed hours maximize late‑night operations and allow earlier opening for additional gaming revenue.; 2024 performance includes $1.5M gross sales and $300,000+ Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (20% SDE margin).
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