Here's your chance to own and operate the only two full-service restaurants, Joe's Friendly Tavern and the Empire Village Inn, located in the beautiful beach town of Empire, Michigan. Both establishments have a long history, with loyal customers made up of year-round and seasonal residents and summer visitors, and produce strong, consistent revenues and cash flow. The Friendly Tavern has 100 indoor seats and an additional 90 seats on a newly constructed patio. The Village Inn has 90 seats inside with additional room outside. All business assets, Class C & SDM liquor licenses, and real estate are included in the sale. The Leelanau County location in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore attracts well over a million visitors each year and there is opportunity to further enhance the businesses to meet the demand of the growing visitor numbers.
Looking for a place to store your personal vehicle, dock, water toys, or a variety of other items? Look no further than this A 20Ã?â??48 pole barn with 960 square feet and an insulated 14Ã?â??14 insulated overhead door (this would be half of a 40Ã?â??48, 1920 square foot space with a service door, and two 14' x 14' insulated overhead doors). This is the first pole barn built in this facility that is both insulated and has paneling along the interior! This pole building was built as one unit with two separate tax ID numbers, and a partition was erected in the pole building to create two storage rooms that are 20Ã?â??48. There is a water spicket and one shared bathroom available to use amongst the pole barn facility. This property is in close proximity to Glen Lake, Glen Arbor, Empire, Lake Ann, Long Lake, and Traverse City.
Empire is located in Michigan. Empire, Michigan has a population of 362. Empire is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.28%.
The median household income in Empire, Michigan is $60,781. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,709 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Empire is 59.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 33.7 inches per year, with 119.9 inches of snow per year.