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Investment Highlights

  • CEILING: 20’
  • Real Estate & FFE (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment): For sale, excluding the business itself
  • Restaurant & Bar Capacity: Seating for 80 in the restaurant and 25 in the bar
  • LOADING: 1 Drive-In Door (8x10)
  • Licenses: Liquor and gaming licenses are transferable

Executive Summary

- Real Estate & FFE (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment): For sale, excluding the business itself.
- Bowling Equipment: 16 Brunswick GSX Pinsetter machines.
- Restaurant & Bar Capacity: Seating for 80 in the restaurant and 25 in the bar.
- Commercial Kitchen: Fully equipped and grated for high-volume operations.
- Licenses: Liquor and gaming licenses are transferable.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Sale Condition
Lease Option
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Bowling Alley
Building Size
24,500 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
2010
Price
$3,144,330 CAD
Price Per SF
$128.34 CAD
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.41
Lot Size
1.36 AC
Zoning
B - Business District
Parking
100 Spaces (4.08 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
201’ on Franks Road

Amenities

  • Signage

Space Availability

  • Space
  • Size
  • Space Use
  • Position
  • Available
  • 1st Floor
  • 24,500 SF
  • Retail
  • Outparcel
  • Now

This fully built-out entertainment venue offers a dynamic leasing opportunity in Marengo, Illinois, with convenient access to I-90 via Routes 20 and 23. The property spans approximately 24,500 SF on a 1.36-acre site and is supported by reinforced concrete construction, a 20-foot clear ceiling height, and over 100 parking spaces. With modern mechanical systems, sprinkler coverage, and 400 amps of power, the infrastructure supports high-capacity hospitality or recreational uses. The interior is turnkey for entertainment operations featuring a 16-lane Brunswick GSX bowling alley, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and restaurant and bar seating for more than 100 patrons combined. Additional amenities include gaming areas and transferable liquor and gaming licenses, enabling multiple revenue streams for tenants. The layout is well-suited for a high-traffic entertainment hub, with efficient loading capabilities via an 8x10 drive-in door. Situated within a business-friendly municipality, the property benefits from low McHenry County taxes and strong connectivity to nearby population centers. This is an outstanding opportunity for regional operators seeking a visible, accessible destination venue.

Space Size Space Use Position Available
1st Floor 24,500 SF Retail Outparcel Now

1st Floor

Size
24,500 SF
Space Use
Retail
Position
Outparcel
Available
Now

1st Floor

Size 24,500 SF
Space Use Retail
Position Outparcel
Available Now

This fully built-out entertainment venue offers a dynamic leasing opportunity in Marengo, Illinois, with convenient access to I-90 via Routes 20 and 23. The property spans approximately 24,500 SF on a 1.36-acre site and is supported by reinforced concrete construction, a 20-foot clear ceiling height, and over 100 parking spaces. With modern mechanical systems, sprinkler coverage, and 400 amps of power, the infrastructure supports high-capacity hospitality or recreational uses. The interior is turnkey for entertainment operations featuring a 16-lane Brunswick GSX bowling alley, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and restaurant and bar seating for more than 100 patrons combined. Additional amenities include gaming areas and transferable liquor and gaming licenses, enabling multiple revenue streams for tenants. The layout is well-suited for a high-traffic entertainment hub, with efficient loading capabilities via an 8x10 drive-in door. Situated within a business-friendly municipality, the property benefits from low McHenry County taxes and strong connectivity to nearby population centers. This is an outstanding opportunity for regional operators seeking a visible, accessible destination venue.

Somewhat walkable
30/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Somewhat bikeable
20/100

Nearby Major Retailers

Anytime Fitness
Sullivan's Foods
First National Bank of Omaha
Snap Fitness 24/7

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
12-31-353-003
Land Assessment
$50,759 CAD
Improvements Assessment
$365,821 CAD
Total Assessment
$416,580 CAD
  • Listing ID: 34566423

  • Date on Market: 2025-01-22

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 101 Franks Rd, Marengo, IL 60152

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