A rare opportunity to own a high-visibility, turn-key commercial space in the heart of Fairlee, perfectly positioned for your next business venture. Operated for the past five years as Broken Heart Burgers, a beloved local favorite known for its Smashburger's and high quality, locally sourced ingredients, this move-in ready space features over 1,300 square feet designed for efficient restaurant operations or endless other possibilities. The well-planned interior offers seating for approximately 25 guests, with additional outdoor seating to enhance seasonal dining. The property is being sold with most of the equipment in place, allowing a new owner to step in with minimal startup time and be operational ahead of the busy summer season. Whether youâ??re envisioning a restaurant, café, specialty food concept, retail space, or another entrepreneurial venture, this adaptable layout and high-visibility location provide an excellent foundation for your next business adventure. Fairlee continues to attract strong year-round traffic with its summer concert series, Lake Morey recreation, the Fairlee Drive-In Theatre, and winter activities including ice skating and hockey tournaments. A proven location with exceptional exposure in a vibrant, growing community, ready for its next chapter and your vision.
Exceptional commercial property on US Route 5 South in Fairlee, offering outstanding visibility and easy accessâ??just one minute from I-91. With an average of 3,537 vehicles per day (2022 VTrans report), this high-traffic location is ideal for capturing both local and visitor attention. Situated less than 2 miles from Lake Morey and under 6 miles from Lake Fairlee, the property lies in the heart of a vibrant four-season recreational area. Surrounded by renowned summer camps (Camp Billings, Aloha Camps, Lanakila), and close to hiking, boating, and swimming destinations, it benefits from a steady flow of seasonal and year-round activity. Currently operating as a well-established dine-in or take out pizza shop, the building offers flexible potential for conversion to retail, office, wellness, or event space. Features include 10+ paved parking spaces, dual entrances for easy lot access, a level, low-maintenance parcel, mini-splits for cooling, two half baths, and a fully equipped kitchen complete with walk-in cooler, low boy refrigerators, ovens, fryolators, hood vent, mixers and more. Fully furnished and equipped to be a restaurant or use the equipment to liquidate and get started on building your dream! This is a rare opportunity to invest in a highly adaptable property with a strong customer base and endless potential in one of Vermontâ??s most scenic and active communities.
Fairlee is located in Vermont. Fairlee, Vermont has a population of 1,102. Fairlee is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.16% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.82%.
The median household income in Fairlee, Vermont is $53,767. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,906 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fairlee is 57.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 76.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.6 inches per year, with 85.5 inches of snow per year.
