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Turnkey Retail Shop with Repair Services
For Sale
$997,000

824 HWY 51, Minocqua, WI 54548

COMMERCIAL - Minocqua, WI

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.41 Acres
Days on Market113

Property Features for 824 HWY 51

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Lot features Lake Front
Directions On HWY 51 North side of Minocqua
Standard status Active
APN 01601-2205-0002
Lot size 0.41 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description PT G L 2 .40CA/-SA SEE SM B900
Tax Annual Amount 1985
Legal Description PT G L 2 .40CA/-SA SEE SM B900

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric (Heating)
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public
Water front features Lake Front
Water front 1

Building Details

Floors in Building 1
Flooring type Carpet
Building materials Frame, LogSiding
Roof type Rubber, Rolled Hot Mop
Listing Agency: REDMAN REALTY GROUP, LLC
Listed By: PETER NICOL · License #86718 - 94
Added: Apr 15 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 5 at 10:06AM
MLS# 216514

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This turnkey retail opportunity features a long-established sporting goods shop operated for over 25 years. The business is centered on bait and tackle retail and includes additional income streams such as a trolling motor repair service and guided fishing trips. The operation is staffed with experienced, knowledgeable employees and offers a solid foundation built on long-term customer relationships and product sourcing from leading manufacturers and wholesalers. Public remarks also note the shop has been recognized as a top bait and tackle destination in the region, including a stated #5 ranking in the state by Outside Magazine.

The property is located at 824 HWY 51 in Minocqua, Wisconsin, with frontage on Mill Pond. The location is described as providing excellent visibility and steady traffic, supporting a traditional stop for both locals and visitors.

Offered as a ready-for-new-ownership business and retail site, this presents a straightforward transition for qualified buyers seeking an operating retail concept with established services already in place.

Key Highlights

  • Lakefront property with Mill Pond frontage and located on busy Hwy 51
  • Kurt’s Island Sport Shop has operated for 25+ years serving anglers in the Minocqua area
  • Business includes multiple income streams: trolling motor repair service and guided fishing trips

Property Analytics

Current Use

Kurt's Island Sport ... (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Storage Facility Furniture & Home Goods Kitchen & Bath Showroom Hair Salon Home Appliance Store

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

36
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 54548, WI

5,406
Population
5,096
Households
1.1
Avg Household Size
56
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
99.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
55
Density / Sq Mi
$69,784
Median Household Income
$42,378
Median Earnings
$935
Median Rent
$307,700
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?
Retail space - Sporting goods retail with on-site trolling motor repair and guided fishing trips, positioned for strong seasonal demand.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 824 HWY 51 Minocqua, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $997,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Lakefront property with Mill Pond frontage and located on busy Hwy 51; Kurt’s Island Sport Shop has operated for 25+ years serving anglers in the Minocqua area; Business includes multiple income streams: trolling motor repair service and guided fishing trips
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