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Drive-Through Restaurant Building
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831 1st St, Nashwauk, MN 55769

Corner-lot restaurant building with a drive-thru, large dining area, stainless kitchen, walk-in coolers, and extensive blacktop parking.

Property Size2,598 SF
Days on Market147

Property Features for 831 1st St

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 2,598 SF
Property subtype Retail, Business for Sale

Additional Details

Business Included Yes
Highway Access Yes
Listing Agency: SMART REAL ESTATE
Listed By: Raheem Obyat · License #MA
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 12 Changed: Aug 14 Last Checked: Sep 2 at 4:29PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This drive-through restaurant building at 831 1st St, Nashwauk, MN includes a large dining area with seating, a stainless steel commercial kitchen, and walk-in coolers, along with a drive-thru. The property also features a sizable blacktop parking area on a corner lot, designed for convenient customer access.

According to the remarks, the site is in a high-traffic area and is visible from Hwy 169 and Hwy 65 at the Nashwauk exit. The building has previously operated as DQ/Sundaes and Big O Chef’s House, and it offers practical improvements for operators looking for a ready restaurant layout.

The seller notes some evidence of roof leakage and that the property will need some TLC. At 2,598 square feet, it represents a hands-on project for a buyer who can restore and rework the improvements to fit their concept.

Key Highlights

  • 2,598 SF corner‑lot restaurant building in a high‑traffic area, visible from Hwy 169 and Hwy 65 at the Nashwauk exit
  • Drive‑thru service and a huge dining area with seating
  • Stainless steel commercial kitchen plus walk‑in coolers

Property Analytics

Current Use

Drive through restaurants

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Dental Office Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Real Estate Agency Garden Center

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
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

113
Businesses Nearby
6k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Sinclair Shops & Services
5,616 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 55769, MN

2,235
Population
1,491
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
175.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
13
Density / Sq Mi
$66,149
Median Household Income
$47,917
Median Earnings
$775
Median Rent
$147,700
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?
Drive through restaurant - Corner-lot restaurant building with a drive-thru, large dining area, stainless kitchen, walk-in coolers, and extensive blacktop parking.
Where is this drive through restaurant located?
The property is located at 831 1st St Nashwauk, MN.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,598 SF corner‑lot restaurant building in a high‑traffic area, visible from Hwy 169 and Hwy 65 at the Nashwauk exit; Drive‑thru service and a huge dining area with seating; Stainless steel commercial kitchen plus walk‑in coolers
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