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    707 Freeport Road, Sterling, IL 61081

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    Turnkey bar and grill setup with a fully equipped kitchen, gaming room, and large outdoor patio.

    Type:Mixed Use
    Added:
    Jun 3, 2026
    Days on Market:
    19
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 20 at 7:39 am

    Property Features for 707 Freeport Road

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Property subtype
    Mixed Use

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1981

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    Listing Contact
    Nick Garcia

    Listing agent Nick Garcia License #475217743

    Listing office Re/Max Sauk Valley

    Listing date Jun 3, 2026

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    HighLights

    • 1981‑built commercial bar and grill with main dining, bar seating, and a dedicated gaming room
    • Fully equipped commercial kitchen with ~18' hood system, walk‑in cooler/freezer, and multiple fryers, griddle, and broiler
    • Large outdoor patio measuring approximately 29' x 35' plus liquor room, office/camera room, and employee restroom
    • Includes all furniture, equipment, inventory, and a fully stocked liquor and food supply
    • Comfort includes central A/C, 5 furnaces, and 2 mini‑split units
    • Approx. 50+ parking spaces and a large rear lot with potential for additional commercial uses or future expansion

    Overview

    This turnkey bar and grill property is built for immediate operation. The main dining area is arranged with booths, tables, and bar seating, and includes a fireplace in the main seating area. A dedicated gaming room offers multiple gaming machines and pool tables, with additional entertainment features including a jukebox. The commercial kitchen is fully equipped with an approximately 18-foot hood system, walk-in cooler and freezer, multiple fryers, griddle and broiler, prep refrigeration, stainless steel work areas, an ice machine, and ample storage.

    The layout also includes a liquor room and an office/camera room, along with an employee restroom. Additional support spaces include basement storage with sump pumps. Comfort and efficiency are provided by five furnaces, central air conditioning, and two mini-split units. The property includes an outdoor patio measuring approximately 29' x 35', plus 50+ parking spaces and a large rear lot that may support future commercial use or expansion.

    For a buyer or operator, the strongest appeal is the in-place operational infrastructure: dining and bar seating, gaming room functionality, and a fully equipped commercial kitchen and bar support areas. With the sale including furniture, equipment, inventory, and a fully stocked liquor and food supply, the property is structured to help an experienced hospitality team open or continue service without rebuilding the core systems.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Johnny's Bar & Grill Bar & Pub

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Pharmacy

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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    City
    Sterling
    County
    Whiteside
    State
    Illinois
    Longitude
    -89.6705276
    Latitude
    41.8020144

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Bar & Pub - Turnkey bar and grill setup with a fully equipped kitchen, gaming room, and large outdoor patio.
    Where is this bar & pub located?
    The property is located at 707 Freeport Road Sterling, IL.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $799,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: 1981‑built commercial bar and grill with main dining, bar seating, and a dedicated gaming room; Fully equipped commercial kitchen with ~18' hood system, walk‑in cooler/freezer, and multiple fryers, griddle, and broiler; Large outdoor patio measuring approximately 29' x 35' plus liquor room, office/camera room, and employee restroom
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