Amusement & Water Park - CHICAGO MSA
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Legacy Family Entertainment Destination Offered with Long-Term Land Lease in the Chicago MSA
Business Highlights:
1) Multi-attraction family entertainment destination featuring amusement rides, water attractions, animal exhibits, an indoor ice arena, food & beverage operations, retail, and special events
2) Established regional destination with 60+ years of operating history and strong brand recognition
3) Historically serves more than 170,000 annual guests, supported by a strong season pass base and multi-generational customer loyalty
4) Diversified revenue streams from admissions, season passes, food & beverage, retail, events, rentals, and ancillary guest spending
5) Year-round operating platform supported by indoor entertainment, seasonal activations, memberships, and group sales
6) Strategically located within the affluent Chicago MSA with excellent accessibility and favorable demographics
7) Significant upside through expanded programming, premium offerings, operational efficiencies, and future development opportunities
8) Trailing Twelve-Month Revenue: $6.66 Million
9) Adjusted EBITDA After Rent: $794,989
10) Asking Price: $5,900,000 (Business Assets Only)
11) Required Long-Term NNN Land Lease at $600,000 Per Year Base Rent
Notice: To avoid disruption among recurring customers and employees, only the state and broad metropolitan market are being disclosed at this time. Interested parties must sign an NDA to receive detailed information.
Financial Disclosure: All financial information is subject to verification and review by prospective buyers. Axis Real Estate Advisors makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
Business Highlights:
1) Multi-attraction family entertainment destination featuring amusement rides, water attractions, animal exhibits, an indoor ice arena, food & beverage operations, retail, and special events
2) Established regional destination with 60+ years of operating history and strong brand recognition
3) Historically serves more than 170,000 annual guests, supported by a strong season pass base and multi-generational customer loyalty
4) Diversified revenue streams from admissions, season passes, food & beverage, retail, events, rentals, and ancillary guest spending
5) Year-round operating platform supported by indoor entertainment, seasonal activations, memberships, and group sales
6) Strategically located within the affluent Chicago MSA with excellent accessibility and favorable demographics
7) Significant upside through expanded programming, premium offerings, operational efficiencies, and future development opportunities
8) Trailing Twelve-Month Revenue: $6.66 Million
9) Adjusted EBITDA After Rent: $794,989
10) Asking Price: $5,900,000 (Business Assets Only)
11) Required Long-Term NNN Land Lease at $600,000 Per Year Base Rent
Notice: To avoid disruption among recurring customers and employees, only the state and broad metropolitan market are being disclosed at this time. Interested parties must sign an NDA to receive detailed information.
Financial Disclosure: All financial information is subject to verification and review by prospective buyers. Axis Real Estate Advisors makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 67
- Facilities & Assets
- 20+ acre entertainment property featuring amusement and water park infrastructure, an indoor ice arena, animal attractions, food & beverage facilities, retail outlets, guest amenities, and extensive operating assets. Includes substantial FF&E, attraction infrastructure, and equipment supporting turnkey operations.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Located in the Chicago MSA, the business benefits from an affluent population base, strong family demographics, and no direct competition
- Opportunities for Growth
- Growth opportunities include expanding event sales, enhancing marketing, growing higher-margin revenue, and pursuing future expansion on excess land.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Ownership has elected to pursue other business and investment opportunities.
- Transition Support
- The business includes an established operating platform, offering a scalable turnkey opportunity for an experienced entertainment or hospitality operator. Seller will provide transition support.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2513786
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