Nearly 48 Acres, No Covenants, a Fully Updated 3,696 sq. ft. Home, 3 fenced pastures built for horses and livestock, 4 Rental Cabins, a Guest Bunkhouse, and 10 RV sites already generating income, offered furnished and turn key: This Legacy Property does not just check boxes, it rewrites what a Black Hills retreat can be. The 5 bedroom, 3 bath home sits on an elevated setting with sweeping panoramic Black Hills views. Updated top to bottom with new Pella windows, siding, rain gutters, new 24-gauge steel roofs (2024), exterior doors, luxury flooring, and electrical fixtures. Soft close cabinetry, granite countertops, a butcher block island, and Café appliances in the kitchen, plus a primary suite with a walk in closet, soaking tub, granite double vanity, and separate travertine shower. A spray foam insulated barn, detached garage, and outbuildings support the land. Recognized as a Hipcamp destination and "Best in South Dakota" finalist, with electrical hookups and a sanitary dump station already in place. New 24 gauge steel roofs on five buildings in 2024. Private well, cistern, and Southern BH Water System access. 20 minutes from Custer, Hot Springs, and Edgemont, near public land and trails, surrounded by the beauty only the Black Hills can offer. Make sure to call and schedule your own Private Tour today! Note: One of the Sellers, Heath Shields, is a licensed real estate agent in the state of South Dakota. Listing Agent, Heath at 972-363-5002
Listed by Jeni Lemon, eXp Realty, 605.801.0626 and Michelle Chenoweth, eXp Realty, 605.461.1824. Opportunity meets visibility at 25022 US Hwy 16! This 1,327-square-foot freestanding commercial building sits on approximately 2.77 acres directly along one of the Black Hills' most traveled tourism corridors, with an estimated 6,691 vehicles passing nearby each day. The highway frontage gives your business a built-in advertising advantage, offering excellent exposure to local traffic, road-tripping visitors, outdoor enthusiasts and tourists traveling between Custer and the area's most iconic destinations. With prominent visibility from the roadway, easy customer access, on-site parking and space for eye-catching signage and branding, this property is positioned to help a business get noticed before customers ever step through the door. Inside, the flexible layout includes open showroom or retail space, built-in display shelving, a service/counter area, storage or work areas, a kitchenette and restroom. Large front windows and the distinctive red exterior create a memorable presence that stands out to passing traffic. Ideal for an owner-user, specialty retailer, outdoor or tourism-based business, gallery, professional service, showroom or creative concept, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. Located just minutes from Crazy Horse Memorial and within convenient reach of Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park and downtown Custer, this property places your business in the heart of the Black Hills. Strong seasonal tourism brings a steady flow of visitors looking to shop, explore and experience the area, while the highway location also keeps you visible to year-round local traffic. Build your brand, serve both residents and travelers, and enjoy owning a business surrounded by some of South Dakota's most recognizable scenery and attractions.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! The Jalar building is nice all around! Meticulously maintained & able to offer multiple income streams. Endless possibilities for an owner-occupant or investor. Whether you're looking to operate your own business, expand your investment portfolio, or enjoy the flexibility of living where you work, this property is ready to deliver! Main floor thoughtfully designed w/2 separate commercial Suites, each featuring its own private entrance, bath & kitchenette. West ste is currently occupied by a long-term tenant who would love to remain, offering immediate rental income. However, if a buyer prefers to occupy the space, the salon has agreed to restore the space to its original floor plan upon vacating. East ste is currently vacant, making it an excellent opportunity for immediate occupancy or more rental income. 2nd floor feat. a charming 1 bed 1 bath apt w/inviting living spaces & built-in storage nooks. Enjoy elevated views of Pageant Hill, providing a front-row seat for fireworks, balloon launches & other community events. Owner can occupy the apt or generate additional income through a long-term or short-term rental (subject to city rules). Exceptionally upkept & it shows throughout! Each unit has its own electric mtr, while efficient cove heat & mini-split systems provide year-round comfort. 22x30 3-stall carport. Ample flexibility for owner-users & investors alike & a turnkey setup. This versatile building is ready to help achieve your goals!
Listed by Jeni Lemon eXp Realty 605.801.0626 and Michelle Chenoweth eXp Realty 605.461.1824* Opportunity meets visibility at 25022 US Hwy 16! This 1,327-square-foot freestanding commercial building sits on approximately 2.77 acres along one of the Black Hills' key tourism corridors, with an estimated 6,691 vehicles passing daily nearby. The property offers excellent highway exposure, easy customer access, on-site parking and a highly visible setting for signage and branding. Inside, a flexible layout includes open showroom and retail space, display shelving, a service/counter area, storage or work areas, a kitchenette and restroom. Large front windows and a distinctive red exterior help the building stand out to passing traffic. Ideal for an owner-user, specialty retailer, outdoor or tourism-based business, gallery, professional service, showroom or creative concept, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. Located minutes from Crazy Horse Memorial and within convenient reach of Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park and downtown Custer, this property places your business in the heart of the Black Hills, where strong seasonal tourism brings a steady flow of visitors looking to shop, explore and experience the area. Build your brand, serve locals and travelers, and enjoy owning a business surrounded by some of South Dakota's most iconic scenery and attractions.
GOLD VALLEY CAMP is Custer's newest AND oldest campground . . . a wonderful camping destination located just half a mile from the west entrance to Custer State Park and only 3 miles from the town of Custer, in the scenic Black Hills of South Dakota. On 4.5 acres, this historic site, where General Custer and the 7th Cavalry discovered gold in 1874, offers a blend of rich history and natural beauty. Its strategic location near iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore (21 miles), Crazy Horse Memorial (7 miles), and Stockade Lake (1/2 mile) make it an ideal choice for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts. It's even right next to the Mickelson Trail for convenient hiking and biking. Gold Valley Camp has 20 NEW spacious, 20/30/50 AMP all-gravel RV sites - no dead grass - with all-new water and sewer lines. A shower house and dump station, 5 new fully-equipped deluxe cabins and one loft rental, all with A/C and heat. Plus a new pavilion and an event tent! A full commercial kitchen is still in place for potential additional income, as well as a 1-barrel nano-brewery! New laundry/garage with bathrooms (and loft cabin), new well and water station with chlorinator. New large septic system, several more on site, borders USFS lands, captive audience to all the traffic coming and going from Custer and Custer State Park. Custer has tons of services, including a: new hospital tied to the Mayo Clinic, county seat, K-12 school, great amenities, restaurants, and shops. SD has no state income tax
Listed by Seth Malott, with CENTURY 21 ClearView Realty, (605) 545-2609. Bakers Bakery and Cafe - Don't miss the opportunity to own one of the best bakery/cafes in the Black Hills! Located in a high traffic area on the main drag in the town of Custer SD, this established, extremely popular restaurant has a great revenue stream. The current owners operate the business only during peak tourist season from April to October serving breakfast and lunch. This sale includes real estate, furniture & fixtures, equipment, inventory and supplies. In addition to the restaurant on the first floor, this offering also includes a second floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment that can be used for owner or employee living or can be rented out as an AIRBNB or monthly rental. The restaurant and kitchen is approximately 3,225 sq. ft. and the apartment is approximately 1,000 sq. ft. Financials available with signed confidentiality agreement. Pictures were taken after shutdown for the season.
Executive suites available now at the busiest corner in downtown Custer SD. This 1525 square foot, historical commercial space, is located on the second story of one of the original buildings in Custer and is set up with 4 private, yet connected offices, breakroom/kitchenette, and bathroom all overlooking Main Street in Custer. Rents are $2450 per month plus utilities. Available now!
Exceptional commercial opportunity with income potential and historic character. This well-positioned property is currently home to Vector Printing, which is not closingâ??simply needing a more functional space, leaving this versatile building ready for its next chapter. The layout offers strong flexibility for investors and owner-users alike. Historically configured with two main-level commercial units and an upper-level apartment, the property has a proven track record of rental income. Whether youâ??re looking to live on-site while growing a business, create a short-term vacation rental, or maintain long-term tenancy, the options here are compelling. Each main-level unit features its own private entrance, restroom, and kitchenette area, allowing for independent use or multiple tenants. The building is serviced by two electric meters: the east unit is separately metered, while the west-side spaces are combined, with utilities historically incorporated into the lease structure. Adding to its appeal, the property carries historic significance, marked as a gathering site for miners during the Gold Rushâ??an authentic piece of local history that enhances both character and potential branding. The property is being offered AS IS and is competitively priced below market value to reflect deferred maintenance and building modifications made to accommodate the printing business. With vision and updates, this property presents a strong value-add opportunity!
CREAM OF THE CROP! EXCELLENT LOCATION! Doesn't get more TOP-TIER than this! Overflowing w/ commercial & investment lucrativity, these 6 prime short-term/vacation rental apartments reside in a great, high-traffic downtown Custer location. The “BASECAMP” modern upstairs loft apts each offer a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, gathering space, 1-3 bdrms, 1-2 baths, & sofa bed. BUILDING COMPLETELY RENOVATED in 2022 – new wiring, plumbing, sprinkler system upstairs, insulation, windows (except main level front windows), floor coverings, fixtures, appliances, paint, & the list goes on & on!! The 4,350 sqft main level retail space is currently leased out providing reliable income year-round. Basecamp numbers have steadily grown each year & the reviews are amazing! The light & bright feel of the rooms w/ every imaginable convenience are a delight to guests that like to walk the town & go out to eat or for a drink w/o driving. One could never rebuild this building in this location for anywhere near this price – let alone the income! Custer has a bustling summer tourist season & features a new Mayo Clinic-affiliated Hospital, strong K-12 school system & a thriving tourist district w/ restaurants & shops. Why does business make sense in South Dakota? NO corporate income tax. NO franchise or capital stock tax. NO personal property or inventory tax. NO personal income tax. NO estate & inheritance tax. Perfect for anyone looking to expand in the thriving Black Hills tourism market!!!
Attention investors! Prime Commercial Property â?? 104 W. Mt. Rushmore Road Donâ??t miss this incredible investment opportunity in one of the Black Hillsâ?? most visited destinations! Located at the high-traffic corner of HWY 16 & HWY 385, this .63-acre commercial lot features a 2,280 sq. ft. buildingâ??perfect for your next business venture. Ideal for an oil change or mechanic garage, ATV, bicycle, or car rental, or any number of business ideasâ??the possibilities are endless! Current income-producing car wash on site allows you to earn revenue while utilizing or leasing out the rest of the space. Includes ample parking and excellent visibility in a booming tourist corridor. Now offered at $425,000 MLS# 88042 Call or text Carol at 605-440-0466 for more details or to schedule a showing.
Turn-key restaurant and bar located in the heart of the beautiful Black Hills, offering an exceptional opportunity for immediate operation. This fully equipped establishment includes all fixtures, equipment, and a transferable liquor license, making it ready for seamless ownership transition. Ideally situated among four popular Custer hotels, the property benefits from strong tourist traffic and high visibility. Just minutes from the entrance to Custer State Park and Crazy Horse Memorial, and within 45 minutes of Mount Rushmore. The spacious layout accommodates up to 140 guests, along with a big deck providing ample seating for dining and events. Donâ??t miss this chance to own a great business in one of South Dakotaâ??s most sought-after destinations.
Opportunity awaits in the heart of the beautiful Black Hills. Located in a prime Custer setting among four popular hotels, this property enjoys strong visibility and consistent tourist traffic. Its unbeatable location is just minutes from Custer State Park and Crazy Horse Memorial, and less than 45 minutes from Mount Rushmore, making it an ideal spot for a wide range of ventures. Offering 3,801 square feet of flexible space, this building can accommodate many possibilities. Donâ??t miss the chance to invest in one of South Dakotaâ??s most desirable destinations.. Selling as Real Estate only. No equipment or fixtures included.
Custer City is widely known as the Black Hills â??FOODIEâ? Hot Spot!!Successful Established Business-- Custer Deli is for SALE! Purchase includes: 1080 sq.ft. building, lot, canopy, & equipment The Deli is ideally positioned on Main Street with outstanding visibility in â??The Heart of the Black Hillsâ? Timing couldnâ??t be better...for buyers who have been dreaming of owning their own business, this is the opportunity to get in now â?? get established, get set up, and be fully operational ahead of the surge of visitors headed our way. With our wonderful nation of the United States of America celebrating itâ??s 250th birthday, the Black Hills area is preparing for an exceptional tourism season! Custer City is in the center of American History with Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Jewel Cave National Monument, Wind Cave National Park, Custer State Park and the Mickelson Trail. The July 4th celebration with fireworks at Mount Rushmore is only one of the things that will bring substantial amount of tourist foot traffic to Custer City, which is one of the busiest tourist destinations in the Black Hills. Donâ??t let this OUT STANDING business opportunity slip by! Call Anne Fuchs 605-673-1177 for details and showing schedule. Now offered at $596,000 MLS#87808
Zoned multi-family Commercial! High Traffic with great visibility on busy US Highway 16 at the east edge of Custer in the Boot hill subdivision. Located within the city limits of Custer. All city services to the property. Walking distance on the Centennial/Mickelson trail to downtown Custer and all the services and amenities that Custer has to offer and east to Custer State Park. If you are looking to invest in a property that allows multifamily building sites..THIS IS IT! Long waiting lists for 2 bedroom townhouses in Custer. BUILD IT AND THEY WILL COME!!!! Located in Custer's premier subdivision in Boot Hill. 2.5 miles to Custer State Park and across the highway is the Centennial trail head to run, bike, or walk. Listed with Lori Svoboda at Western Skies Real Estate 605-517-0785
Contact listing agent Brandon Harvey, 605-920-9853, with Great Peaks Realty for more information. Originally called the Artcrafters Studio and was built by Monte Nystrom in 1929 to house him and his wife's souvenir business. The impressive fireplace shows his craftsmanship which also can be seen in the State Game Lodge among other notable projects. This quaint commercial space is located just steps from one of the busiest intersections in the Southern Black Hills offering maximum exposure during the bustling tourist season. Here is your opportunity to own a piece of history that won't be replicated in the future.
Commercial land in Custer continues to tighten as growth pushes toward the West Dam corridor. This newly platted parcel offers a premier edge-of-town location adjacent to West Dam, the golf course, and newly developed office suites—placing your business directly in the path of expansion. With ongoing growth and the strong recreational draw surrounding the West Dam area, this corridor is quickly becoming one of Custer's most desirable commercial growth nodes. Striking rock outcroppings and proximity to French Creek create a setting that blends Black Hills character with excellent highway visibility. The lot is level, highly accessible, and infrastructure-ready with power at the northern boundary and a city easement for water and sewer above the creek and green space. Ideal for a recreation-based business, storage facility, commercial shop, or service-oriented venture, this property is positioned to capture steady traffic generated by the golf course and new recreation amenities. A rare opportunity to secure a high-exposure commercial site benefiting from natural beauty, existing utilities, and continued investment momentum in the West Dam area.
Commercial building in downtown Custer. This property offers multiple uses. The front area is suitable for a clinic, office, or retail, while the rear portion is suitable for short-term rentals or residential use, as approved by Custer City Code 17.20.020. It's located on the high-traffic Mount Rushmore Road/ US Highway 16A/385. It's located near hotels and restaurants with prime retail visibility. There have been many recent renovations, including a new kitchen, gas fireplace, detached garage, windows, and a new metal roof. The porch and parking area is recently built and feature areas of stamped and decoratively stained concrete There is a Tesla Charging station in the parking area.
Rare opportunity to acquire both the real estate and established business of Custer Crazy Horse Campground in Custer, SD. Situated on 13.40 acres along Hwy 385 with excellent visibility, this seasonal campground features 125 total sites, including 86 RV sites with full hook-ups, 24 sleeper cabins, 14 tent sites, and a deck house. The property offers a full range of guest amenities such as two bath/shower houses, an 18,000-gallon heated swimming pool, coin-operated laundry, reservation office and camp store, coffee hut, propane and dump stations, and multiple recreation areas. Additional land on-site provides capacity for expansion, offering a value-add opportunity for new ownership. The property also includes an ownerâ??s residence/managerâ??s quarters, making this a turnkey investment with operational housing in place. Well-maintained grounds with mature pines and proximity to Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and Mount Rushmore make this one of the most desirable campground offerings in the Black Hills.
Location, Location, Location! Custer's last high visibility site. Two commercial lots in downtown Custer at the corner of Mt Rushmore Road and N 8th Street. One of Custer's busiest locations and most visible corners, directly across the street from Lynn's Dakotamart, with approximately 100 ft of frontage on Mt Rushmore Road. This vacant property sits right at the corner of a highly trafficked 4-way stoplight intersection. City services are available. Lots are ready to build upon. Decorative metal fencing along property perimeter. Ideal for almost any type of business, this would make a perfect setup for those that desire a high traffic, high visibility location. If you have been looking for a commercial lot in Custer, this is the place for you.
Listed by Seth Malott, with CENTURY 21 ClearView Realty, (605) 545-2609. Bakers Bakery and Cafe - Don't miss the opportunity to own one of the best bakery/cafes in the Black Hills! Located in a high traffic area on the main drag in the town of Custer SD, this established, extremely popular restaurant has a great revenue stream. The current owners operate the business only during peak tourist season from April to October serving breakfast and lunch. This sale includes real estate, furniture & fixtures, equipment, inventory and supplies. In addition to the restaurant on the first floor, this offering also includes a second floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment that can be used for owner or employee living or can be rented out as an AIRBNB or monthly rental. The restaurant and kitchen is approximately 3,225 sq. ft. and the apartment is approximately 1,000 sq. ft. Financials available with signed confidentiality agreement. Pictures were taken after shutdown for the season.
Custer is located in South Dakota. Custer, South Dakota has a population of 2,067. Custer is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 13.9% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 17.76%.
The median household income in Custer, South Dakota is $61,648. The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,736 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Custer is 57.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 19.9 inches per year, with 55.3 inches of snow per year.
