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Banquet Hall and Catering Service
For Sale
$134,900

209 W Oak Street, Watseka, IL 60970

Banquet hall and catering service with licensed kitchen for sale.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market542

Property Features for 209 W Oak Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Commercial/Industrial

Building Details

Year Built 1951
Listing Agency: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Listed By: Amanda Armer-Irps · License #475133313
Source: Exitrealty
Added: Feb 10, 2025 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Aug 6 at 4:29AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property offers an opportunity to own a banquet hall and catering service. The facility includes a bar and a dance floor, with a spacious 49x80 hall accommodating up to 330 guests. The state-inspected and licensed kitchen enables catering services for various events such as auctions, festivals, golf outings, and business events. The sale includes all necessary equipment to begin operations immediately. The property can be utilized by cooks and bakers who require a licensed kitchen for rent, and external caterers can be accommodated for events. A smaller 12x20 meeting room is available for smaller gatherings or potential conversion into a retail space for baked goods, featuring a separate entrance. The building has undergone significant updates and investments, including improvements to heating and cooling systems, surround sound, carpeting, and bathrooms.

Key Highlights

  • Fully equipped and licensed banquet hall and catering service ready for immediate operation.
  • Spacious 49x80 hall with a maximum capacity of 330 guests, featuring a bar and dance floor.
  • State‑inspected and licensed kitchen allows for on‑site and off‑site catering opportunities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Wedding venues

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.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

463
Businesses Nearby
42k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 62% Dining 34% Hotels & Casinos 4%
McDonald's Dining
14,053 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Casey's Shops & Services
12,884 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
4,548 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Phillips 66 Shops & Services
3,424 visits/mo 0.4 miles
BP Shops & Services
2,725 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 60970, IL

6,306
Population
3,071
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
127.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
50
Density / Sq Mi
$48,456
Median Household Income
$32,342
Median Earnings
$816
Median Rent
$120,700
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?
Wedding venue - Banquet hall and catering service with licensed kitchen for sale.
Where is this wedding venue located?
The property is located at 209 W Oak Street Watseka, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $134,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully equipped and licensed banquet hall and catering service ready for immediate operation.; Spacious 49x80 hall with a maximum capacity of 330 guests, featuring a bar and dance floor.; State‑inspected and licensed kitchen allows for on‑site and off‑site catering opportunities.
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