Turnkey Event Venue – Profitable White Chapel Concept
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Turnkey Event Venue – Profitable White Chapel Concept
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Storybook Wedding Venue
This charming 1908 chapel presents an exceptional opportunity in Pocahontas, Illinois, offering a turnkey event venue with significant growth potential. Currently operating as a wedding chapel, this historic property combines vintage charm with modern versatility.
Property Highlights:
• Historic 1908 chapel building with authentic character and charm
• Versatile space suitable for weddings, church services, and special events
• Additional land available for potential reception hall development
• Established wedding venue operations with proven concept
• Low operating expenses of $200-350 monthly (utilities and internet)
• Prime location in Bond County for serving regional market
Business Overview:
The property has successfully operated as both a wedding chapel and church facility, demonstrating its flexibility for multiple revenue streams. The current owner has established a profitable operation but is selling due to time constraints from other business commitments.
Growth Potential:
The available land presents excellent expansion opportunities, particularly for adding a reception hall to create a complete wedding venue package. This could significantly increase revenue potential and market competitiveness in the growing wedding and event industry.
Financial Summary:
• Asking Price: $150,000
• Low monthly operating costs: $200-350
• Established revenue stream from wedding bookings
• Minimal overhead structure
This turnkey opportunity offers an ideal entry point into the profitable event venue industry, with the charm of a century-old chapel and room for strategic expansion. The seller's motivation creates an excellent opportunity for a buyer ready to dedicate time to growing this established concept.
Perfect for entrepreneurs seeking a lifestyle business in the thriving wedding and events market.
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Storybook Wedding Venue
This charming 1908 chapel presents an exceptional opportunity in Pocahontas, Illinois, offering a turnkey event venue with significant growth potential. Currently operating as a wedding chapel, this historic property combines vintage charm with modern versatility.
Property Highlights:
• Historic 1908 chapel building with authentic character and charm
• Versatile space suitable for weddings, church services, and special events
• Additional land available for potential reception hall development
• Established wedding venue operations with proven concept
• Low operating expenses of $200-350 monthly (utilities and internet)
• Prime location in Bond County for serving regional market
Business Overview:
The property has successfully operated as both a wedding chapel and church facility, demonstrating its flexibility for multiple revenue streams. The current owner has established a profitable operation but is selling due to time constraints from other business commitments.
Growth Potential:
The available land presents excellent expansion opportunities, particularly for adding a reception hall to create a complete wedding venue package. This could significantly increase revenue potential and market competitiveness in the growing wedding and event industry.
Financial Summary:
• Asking Price: $150,000
• Low monthly operating costs: $200-350
• Established revenue stream from wedding bookings
• Minimal overhead structure
This turnkey opportunity offers an ideal entry point into the profitable event venue industry, with the charm of a century-old chapel and room for strategic expansion. The seller's motivation creates an excellent opportunity for a buyer ready to dedicate time to growing this established concept.
Perfect for entrepreneurs seeking a lifestyle business in the thriving wedding and events market.
About the Property
- Type
- Other Business Real Estate
- Building Status
- Established
- Facilities & Assets
- Full basement, water, heat, a/c, original hardwood floors, pews, decorations, and land to build a reception hall.
- Current and Prior Use
- Wedding Chapel but has been used as a church before as well.
- Year Built
- 1908
About the Sale
- Furniture, Fixings and Equipment
- Included in Asking Price
- Current Property Expenses
- $200-350/month for water, Ameren, and internet
Listing Info
- ID:
- 2476627
- Listing Views:
- 4
Business Location
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