Building Details

Year Built 1971

Listing Agency: Ruhter Auction & Realty Inc. Show Phone

Listed By: Jennifer Kully Show Phone

Source: Exprealty

Added: Jun 15 Changed: Aug 24 Last Checked: Aug 28 at 12:23PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering presents an established, turnkey bar and grill with an integrated grocery operation. Dick’s Place has operated in Lawrence, Nebraska since 1971 and is described as a longtime community gathering spot. The sale package includes a well-known bar and grill, the grocery operation, and the included furnishings, fixtures, restaurant equipment, and inventory.

The property is located at 161 N Calvert St, Lawrence, NE. Public remarks emphasize the business’s multi-faceted role in the community over more than five decades, with activities ranging from meals and coffee to local organization meetings and community celebrations.

For a buyer looking to take over an operating concept with a proven local presence, this business may fit well as a continuation of the existing tradition or as a platform for a new operator to build on established restaurant, bar, and essential grocery services. Because the offering is presented as turnkey and includes key operating items such as furnishings, equipment, and inventory, the transaction is structured for a smooth transition into day-to-day operation.

Key Highlights

• Established business in Lawrence, Nebraska, operating as a bar, restaurant, and grocery since 1971
• Included in the sale: furnishings, fixtures, restaurant equipment, and inventory
• Business offers dining and essential grocery services to Lawrence and the surrounding area

Property Analytics

Property Profile

Current Use

Bars & Pubs

Suggested Use

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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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

44

Businesses Nearby

Well-served

Demand for This Use

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Demographics for 68957, NE

545

Population

255

Households

2.1

Avg Household Size

44

Median Age

18%

College-Educated

99%

High-School Grad

104.5 sq mi

ZIP Area

5

Density / Sq Mi

$100,703

Median Household Income

$50,043

Median Earnings

$569

Median Rent

$116,100

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 for decades as a bar, restaurant, and grocery, with furnishings, equipment, and inventory included in sale.

Where is this bar & pub located?

The property is located at 161 N Calvert St Lawrence, NE.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $200,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Established business in Lawrence, Nebraska, operating as a bar, restaurant, and grocery since 1971; Included in the sale: furnishings, fixtures, restaurant equipment, and inventory; Business offers dining and essential grocery services to Lawrence and the surrounding area