Building Details

Year Built 1946

Year Renovated 1998

Buildings 4

Listing Agency: SVN Northco Real Estate Services e***@svn.com Show Phone

Listed By: Edward Rupp · License #MN 40514585

Source: Crexi

Added: Jun 12 Changed: Aug 14 Last Checked: Aug 19 at 1:16AM

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Investment Insights

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Villa Maria is a sprawling 124-acre campus that includes four unique buildings, anchored by Villa Maria (Marian Hall). The property is currently operating as an event and wedding venue, with facilities designed to accommodate up to 290 guests, supported by large windows, high ceilings, and a full commercial kitchen.

Set within 3,000 acres of private gardens and parkland (Frontenac State Park) and perched above Lake Pepin in Historic Old Frontenac, the campus offers expansive grounds suitable for large-format events.

Ownership is offering Villa Maria for sale, with possible seller financing, as well as for lease and/or joint venture for all or individual parts. The property is described as having flexible commercial zoning under a Commercial Recreational designation (one of only five such designations in Goodhue County). The reported reuse directions include residential conversion (with potential for up to 30 coops, condominiums, or apartments), boutique hotel or resort, destination spa or wellness center, religious use, and rehabilitation center.

Key Highlights

• 124‑acre campus with 4 buildings, including Villa Maria (Marian Hall), built in 1946
• Event/wedding venue setup with capacity for up to 290 guests
• Full commercial kitchen and large windows with high ceilings for event use

Property Analytics

Property Profile

Current Use

Villa Maria Hotel & Motel

Suggested Use

Top Pick Big Box & Wholesale Store Butcher Daycare Center Travel Agency

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

8

Businesses Nearby

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Demographics for 55026, MN

399

Population

212

Households

1.9

Avg Household Size

56

Median Age

31%

College-Educated

98%

High-School Grad

3.6 sq mi

ZIP Area

111

Density / Sq Mi

$104,688

Median Household Income

$46,875

Median Earnings

$1,700

Median Rent

$278,600

Median Home Value

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What type of property is this?

Wedding venue - Sprawling 4-building venue on a 124-acre campus with capacity for up to 290 guests and a full commercial kitchen.

Where is this wedding venue located?

The property is located at 29847 County 2 Boulevard Frontenac, MN.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 124‑acre campus with 4 buildings, including Villa Maria (Marian Hall), built in 1946; Event/wedding venue setup with capacity for up to 290 guests; Full commercial kitchen and large windows with high ceilings for event use