Updated Restaurant Bar
217 E COLLEGE AVENUE Appleton, WI 54911
For Sale
$699,900
Well-maintained restaurant/bar building with recent updates including central air, furnace, electrical, and tap lines.
Property Size2,703 SF
Price / SF$258.93
Days on Market121
Property Features for 217 E COLLEGE AVENUE
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 2,703 SF
- Property subtype
- General Commercial
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1978
Listing Agency:
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(920) 993-4674
Listed By:
Linda Sanderfoot
(920) 993-4674
Source:
Xome
Added: Mar 26
Changed: Jul 23
Last Checked: Jul 23 at 11:41AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This updated restaurant/bar property at 217 E College Avenue is being offered for sale with a long-standing, successful operation. The building has been well maintained and thoughtfully updated by the current owner, with improvements reported to include new roofs, a furnace, central air, electrical work, tap lines, and select equipment, among other upgrades.
The business benefits from a loyal, long-time customer base and a strong, dependable staff already in place. The building is positioned on College Avenue, making it a convenient, storefront-ready option for an owner-operator looking to step into a proven operation.
Offered as an ongoing, operating restaurant/bar location, the property’s recent mechanical and building updates are intended to support day-to-day continuity while you assume ownership and continue the business.
The business benefits from a loyal, long-time customer base and a strong, dependable staff already in place. The building is positioned on College Avenue, making it a convenient, storefront-ready option for an owner-operator looking to step into a proven operation.
Offered as an ongoing, operating restaurant/bar location, the property’s recent mechanical and building updates are intended to support day-to-day continuity while you assume ownership and continue the business.
Key Highlights
- Commercial restaurant/bar building on downtown College Avenue
- Central air and gas cooling
- Updates include roofs, furnace, central air, and electrical
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 | $56.8k | $21.00 |
| − Vacancy | −$2.4k | −$0.88 |
| EGI | $54.4k | $20.12 |
| − OpEx | −$13.6k | −$5.03 |
| NOI | $40.8k | $15.09 |
2,703 SF · lease $21.00/SF/yr · vacancy 4.20% · expense 25.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Specialty Retail
$582.6K
$509.8K – $679.7K
NOI $40,784 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.83%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$745.3K
$652.1K – $869.5K
NOI $52,168 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.45%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Wooden Nickel Sports ...
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Bar & Pub - Well-maintained restaurant/bar building with recent updates including central air, furnace, electrical, and tap lines.
Where is this bar & pub located?
The property is located at 217 E COLLEGE AVENUE Appleton, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $699,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Commercial restaurant/bar building on downtown College Avenue; Central air and gas cooling; Updates include roofs, furnace, central air, and electrical