Lincoln, NE - Bar For Sale
Business Description
Established downtown Lincoln bar strategically positioned in the emerging Music District, offering exceptional growth potential for an active owner. Located within walking distance of the University of Nebraska, this popular entertainment venue capitalizes on both student traffic and the city's expanding live music scene.
The sale includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment making this a turnkey operation.
The property features three distinct areas maximizing revenue opportunities: an enclosed beer garden accommodating 40 patrons, interior bar seating for 96 guests, and a dedicated live entertainment space for 100 people, totaling 250-person capacity. This diverse layout allows for multiple revenue streams and flexible event hosting.
Positioned on 14th Street between O & P Streets with additional access along O Street, the business sits at the heart of Lincoln's designated Music District development. The city's commitment to this area includes targeted marketing initiatives to drive foot traffic and planned streetscape improvements that will enhance the district's appeal and accessibility.
The University of Nebraska's proximity provides a built-in customer base, while the Music District designation positions the business to benefit from increased tourism and entertainment-focused visitors. The combination of student patronage, live entertainment programming, and outdoor dining through the beer garden creates year-round revenue stability.
With Lincoln's investment in the Music District infrastructure and marketing support, this turnkey operation presents significant upside potential. The established customer base, prime location, and municipal backing provide a strong foundation for growth under engaged ownership.
Real estate is leased, allowing for lower initial investment while maintaining operational control. The asking price of $125,000 represents an accessible entry point into Lincoln's thriving hospitality market with immediate cash flow potential and long-term appreciation opportunities tied to the district's continued development.
The sale includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment making this a turnkey operation.
The property features three distinct areas maximizing revenue opportunities: an enclosed beer garden accommodating 40 patrons, interior bar seating for 96 guests, and a dedicated live entertainment space for 100 people, totaling 250-person capacity. This diverse layout allows for multiple revenue streams and flexible event hosting.
Positioned on 14th Street between O & P Streets with additional access along O Street, the business sits at the heart of Lincoln's designated Music District development. The city's commitment to this area includes targeted marketing initiatives to drive foot traffic and planned streetscape improvements that will enhance the district's appeal and accessibility.
The University of Nebraska's proximity provides a built-in customer base, while the Music District designation positions the business to benefit from increased tourism and entertainment-focused visitors. The combination of student patronage, live entertainment programming, and outdoor dining through the beer garden creates year-round revenue stability.
With Lincoln's investment in the Music District infrastructure and marketing support, this turnkey operation presents significant upside potential. The established customer base, prime location, and municipal backing provide a strong foundation for growth under engaged ownership.
Real estate is leased, allowing for lower initial investment while maintaining operational control. The asking price of $125,000 represents an accessible entry point into Lincoln's thriving hospitality market with immediate cash flow potential and long-term appreciation opportunities tied to the district's continued development.
About the Business
- Facilities & Assets
- Popular bar in downtown Lincoln within walking distance of the University of Nebraska and located in the emerging "Music District". The bar features an enclosed beer garden, inside bar seating, and a live entertainment area. WIth a total occupancy of 250 people, the beer garden seats 40, the bar area seats 96 and 100 people can enjoy the live entertainment area.
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/1867Bar/?_rdr
- Opportunities for Growth
- With an active owner, there are incredible opportunities for this business. Lincoln's new Music District will emphasie live entertainment on 14th Street between O & P Streets and an adjoining area along "O" Street. This includes marketing to bring patrons to the area along with streetscape inmprovements that will enhance the area.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
Listing Info
- ID
- 2405354
- Listing Views
- 284
Attached DocumentsAttachment Disclaimer
Music Box announcement (City of LIncoln).pdf
Music District coming alive in downtown Lincoln (Journal).pdf
Business Location
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