Winery, Vineyard & Private Estate
Business Description
Exceptional boutique winery and private estate opportunity featuring an established vineyard and winery operation on 13.5 acres located in southeastern Wisconsin between Chicago and Milwaukee.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
This established winery combines producing vineyard operations with substantial real estate assets, creating a unique acquisition opportunity. The business features an award-winning wine brand with loyal customer following and established revenue streams from wine production and sales.
PROPERTY FEATURES
• Custom 3,435 sq ft private residence
• One-acre producing vineyard with 700+ vines
• Dedicated winery facility with tasting barn
• Warehouse and equipment storage buildings
• Complete winery equipment and hospitality assets
• Property, business, inventory and all business assets included in sale price
LOCATION ADVANTAGES
The Wisconsin-Illinois border location provides opportunity to draw from the broader Chicago-Milwaukee corridor while maintaining a distinctive rural destination setting with limited direct local competition.
GROWTH POTENTIAL
Substantial untapped opportunities exist for expansion including:
• Enhanced marketing and programming initiatives
• Private and group experience offerings
• Additional hospitality revenue streams
• Retail expansion opportunities
• Event and destination programming
• Complementary property uses
The established infrastructure, brand recognition, and operational foundation provide an excellent platform for a new owner to implement their vision while building on existing success.
TRANSITION SUPPORT
Comprehensive training and transition assistance provided by seller and winemaker to ensure operational continuity and knowledge transfer.
Reason for Sale: Owner retirement after successful establishment and growth of the business.
This versatile opportunity combines established business operations with significant real estate assets and expansion potential, suitable for buyers seeking either lifestyle business or commercial growth opportunity.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW
This established winery combines producing vineyard operations with substantial real estate assets, creating a unique acquisition opportunity. The business features an award-winning wine brand with loyal customer following and established revenue streams from wine production and sales.
PROPERTY FEATURES
• Custom 3,435 sq ft private residence
• One-acre producing vineyard with 700+ vines
• Dedicated winery facility with tasting barn
• Warehouse and equipment storage buildings
• Complete winery equipment and hospitality assets
• Property, business, inventory and all business assets included in sale price
LOCATION ADVANTAGES
The Wisconsin-Illinois border location provides opportunity to draw from the broader Chicago-Milwaukee corridor while maintaining a distinctive rural destination setting with limited direct local competition.
GROWTH POTENTIAL
Substantial untapped opportunities exist for expansion including:
• Enhanced marketing and programming initiatives
• Private and group experience offerings
• Additional hospitality revenue streams
• Retail expansion opportunities
• Event and destination programming
• Complementary property uses
The established infrastructure, brand recognition, and operational foundation provide an excellent platform for a new owner to implement their vision while building on existing success.
TRANSITION SUPPORT
Comprehensive training and transition assistance provided by seller and winemaker to ensure operational continuity and knowledge transfer.
Reason for Sale: Owner retirement after successful establishment and growth of the business.
This versatile opportunity combines established business operations with significant real estate assets and expansion potential, suitable for buyers seeking either lifestyle business or commercial growth opportunity.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 9
- Facilities & Assets
- The sale includes approximately 13.5 acres, a 3,435 sq. ft. custom-built rustic residence, a producing 1-acre vineyard with 700+ vines, and four accessory buildings supporting winery, warehouse storage, tasting, hospitality, and property operations. The residence features custom finishes, open post and beam with cedar vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built Amish kitchen cabinets, stone fireplace, radiant in-floor heating, wraparound deck, etc.
Accessory buildings include a 32' x 32' finished, insulated and conditioned winery; 63' x 30' insulated and conditioned warehouse with chicken coop; 44' x 36' insulated tasting barn; and 45' x 30' equipment storage building. - Website
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- Market Outlook / Competition
- Spirits of Norway Vineyard and Winery occupies a distinctive position within the southeastern Wisconsin wine market, offering limited direct competition in its immediate area. Its location provides convenient access to customers from Chicago to Milwaukee, creating an opportunity to draw from a broad regional market without being surrounded by competing winery destinations.
- Opportunities for Growth
- The business has substantial untapped potential, with numerous opportunities for a new owner to expand operations, increase revenue, and develop additional uses for the property. The property's size, setting, existing improvements, established brand, and operational foundation provide a strong platform for further development. Increased marketing, expanded programming, and a fresh vision could significantly enhance both the business and the property's overall revenue potential. The flexibility of the offering also creates an opportunity to preserve the existing tradition while tailoring the operation to a buyer's own vision and goals.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retirement. Owner is ready to transition the business to its next owner.
- Transition Support
- The seller is willing to provide transition support and training to the new owner to help ensure a smooth transfer of operations and knowledge.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2551748
- Listing Views
- 19
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