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More details for 601 Arizona Ave, Holton, KS - Retail for Sale

Turn-Key Restaurant & Bar- Highway Location - 601 Arizona Ave

Holton, KS 66436

  • Turn Key Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,253,594 CAD
  • 5,956 SF

Holton Retail for Sale - Topeka

• Investment Overview: Trail's Cafe & Bar represents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, multi-revenue-stream food and beverage business with real estate, improvements, and equipment — all in a single transaction. With a continuous operating history since 1965, an established customer base, US-75 highway frontage, and multiple income components, this asset offers a compelling entry point for an owner-operator or a repositioning investor. The property is priced at $880,500 and includes two parcels, all building improvements, and included equipment (FF&E). • Property Overview: The primary parcel at 601/603 Arizona Avenue encompasses 1.19 acres (approximately 51,986 SF) and is improved with a 5,956 SF concrete block restaurant and bar facility. The building was originally constructed in the 1960s and expanded in the 1990s, with the addition providing a dedicated bar and event area. All sections are climate-controlled. The structure is concrete block throughout — a durable, low-maintenance building system appropriate for high-traffic food service use. The adjoining parcel at 00000 Idaho Avenue (Parcel 043-092-04-0-30-08-002.00-0) is a vacant lot of approximately 11,760 SF providing additional off-street parking directly adjacent to the restaurant. This parcel conveys with the primary parcel. • Operational Layout & Seating: The facility is configured to support multiple simultaneous revenue streams. The main restaurant dining area seats 100+, featuring hardwood floors, booth and table seating, a salad bar setup, and outdoor patio seating. The separate bar area seats 24 and is fully equipped with draft beer, back bar coolers, and full liquor service. The dedicated event and banquet space seats up to 90 and is well-suited for private events, receptions, meetings, and catering functions. A dedicated retail display area with polished concrete floors, string lighting, and antique display fixtures provides an additional ancillary revenue component. The pass-through kitchen design allows staff to efficiently serve all areas simultaneously. • Kitchen & Equipment: The commercial kitchen is fully stocked and operational, including a commercial gas range, pressure fryer, commercial mixer, Auto-Chlor commercial dishwasher system, multiple reach-in refrigerators and freezers, prep tables, and stainless shelving throughout. Two commercial hood systems serve the gas cooktops and fryer station, respectively. The kitchen has the capacity to easily serve the restaurant, bar, and event space simultaneously. A complete FF&E inventory will be made available to qualified buyers. • Liquor License: A current liquor license is in place — type: Drinking Establishment/Caterer. This license type supports both on-premise consumption and catering functions, aligning with the event space component of the operation. Buyers should contact the Kansas Department of Revenue Alcoholic Beverage Control regarding licensing requirements and transferability. • Additional Income: A portable storage building and carport sales business occupies the north end of the primary parcel under a current lease arrangement, providing supplementary income. This component conveys with the property. • Location & Trade Area: Holton is the county seat of Jackson County, Kansas, located approximately 35 miles due north of Topeka on US-75. The property fronts Arizona Avenue, which is the US-75 corridor as it passes through Holton's western business district. US-75 carries approximately 4,100 vehicles per day northbound and 4,100 southbound through this corridor, providing consistent traffic exposure to both local and through-travel customers. The restaurant has built a loyal local customer base while also drawing out-of-state travelers along the US-75 corridor. The immediate trade area includes a strong mix of national and regional anchors — Casey's, Dairy Queen, Tractor Supply, Burger King, Walmart Supercenter, Taco Bell, 7-Eleven, Sonic Drive-In, and Pizza Hut — confirming Holton's western business district as the primary commercial node for Jackson County. Trail's Cafe & Bar is well-positioned within this corridor and benefits from the same traffic patterns that support these national operators. • Buyer Profile: This asset is ideally suited for an experienced owner-operator looking to acquire an established, turn-key food and beverage operation with an existing customer base and immediate cash flow potential. The multi-space layout — restaurant, bar, event center, and retail — also presents opportunities for a repositioning investor or conversion buyer. The Drinking Establishment/Caterer license and 90-seat event space are particularly attractive for operators focused on private events, catering, and banquet revenue. • Operational Status: The business is currently operating at time of listing. Contact listing agent for details and to set up showing appointments. • Sale Structure: Asking price: $880,500. The sale includes both parcels (601/603 Arizona Ave and 00000 Idaho Ave), all building improvements, and included equipment (FF&E). Terms: cash or finance.

Contact:

Coldwell Banker Commercial Griffith & Blair

Date on Market:

2026-06-03
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More details for 2820 W 53rd St, Fairway, KS - Retail for Sale

2820 W 53rd St

Fairway, KS 66205

  • Turn Key Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 6,186 SF

Fairway Retail for Sale - Northeast Johnson County

This rare restaurant property in the thriving Fairway Shops neighborhood is now available for sale for the first time. Featuring 6,186 square feet of functional space, the building includes a main dining floor, full commercial kitchen, basement storage, and an additional second-floor office for streamlined operations. The property boasts strong frontage and visibility along Shawnee Mission Parkway, a major corridor carrying over 30,000 cars per day, connecting Fairway with Kansas City’s premier residential and commercial districts. Anchored by Hen House Grocery and surrounded by established retailers such as First Watch and Russell Stover Candies, this site benefits from a dense and affluent trade area. The Fairway Shops center offers excellent co-tenancy and consistent customer traffic. Ideal for investors or operators seeking a fully built-out restaurant location in one of the most desirable retail nodes of the Kansas City metro area. Easy accessibility and ample parking further enhance the property’s long-term value and operational efficiency.

Contact:

Block & Company, Inc.

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

2026-05-06
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Turn Key Restaurants

A turn key restaurant is in its simplest definition is an existing restaurant business that is bought and paid for, ready to open or continue its operations. So why would anyone want to invest in a turn key restaurant?  There are several reasons they make sense for investors.

  1. Turn Key Restaurant Businesses Are Less Risky Than Starting From Scratch

    Every business has risks and investing in turn key restaurants can be a good way to mitigate a few of them. When you buy an existing business, you are paying for the right to run it as the current owner does. By contrast, when you start from scratch you have no track record to use as a measure of success or failure.

  2. Turn Key Restaurants Mean You Can Start Up Quickly And Focus On The Business

    The faster you can get your new business open the better. Turn key restaurant businesses are attractive because they have everything in place for you when it is time to open up shop.  This means that all the work of finding a location, getting financing, hiring staff and buying the equipment for your business are handled by the seller.  This gives you time to focus on building a customer base rather than spending weeks or even months doing work that has nothing to do with running your business.

  3. Turn Key Restaurants Give Investors The Chance To Make More Money Than Starting From Scratch

    Once you have your business running you will have to keep it going or else lose money and the chance to ever make money at all.  This is not true with a turn key restaurant.  The restaurant is up and running so there are no start up costs for the new owner, just some minor expenses like licensing fees that need to be paid but not the expenses of buying all your business equipment.  This means that you have a few ways to make more money with less investment than if you bought a restaurant from scratch.

What should I look for in a turn-key restaurant?

While the turn key restaurant market has a lot of gems for potential investors, it is still important to remember that you are investing in a business. To make sure you get the best return on your investment, pay attention to these three things:

  • Location Is Everything

    Just like any other business, location is important when you buy a restaurant. Where your turn key restaurant is located can have a huge impact on how successful it will be. When choosing an area look at the population density and look for areas where there is demand for restaurants.

  • What Kind of Restaurant Are You Investing In?

    A restaurant's concept and niche is also a major consideration when choosing where to invest your money.  Your turn key restaurant should match the needs of the area you are investing in.  This means that not all restaurants will have equal success, especially if they don't meet people's expectations. Make sure you choose a restaurant that will be able to suit your area and get repeat customers.

  • Is It a fully equipped restaurant?

    It is important that the turn key restaurant you choose has everything in place to run.  If there are missing pieces or need for renovations, this could cost you more money down the line and make managing your business much harder too.  Make sure the equipment is ready to go in proper working order. Really take the time to look around, and make sure you do proper due diligence inspecting the condition of your turn key restaurant.

  • Is it a profitable restaurant?

    Understand that just because the restaurant is profitable does not mean it will be for you. When you buy a turn key business, anything that affects profit in your area also impacts the business.  Make sure to evaluate whether or not there are factors going on in the area that would have an impact on sales. Ensure that you have a CPA or similar look at the books of your turn key business so that you have a realistic idea of what the profits could be for you down the line. Examine the competition to understand future growth issues. Some areas are going to have more competition than others. If you buy a restaurant and soon after open another one opens up across the street this can make it harder to stay in business, especially in the short term. The key to getting a good return on your investment into a turn key restaurant. it can be hard to succeed if you buy a business that isn't making money in its current state, so ensure you have a strong business and marketing plan in place.

  • Is It Really a Turn Key Restaurant?

    The best way to make sure that the business is turn key is by researching every facet of it.  You should read any books or manuals about running the business, interview current employees, contact former owners, speak with customers and do anything else you can to get a full picture of what you are buying.  You don't want to find out that the business is not as turn key as you thought after you've paid for it.

Investing in turn-key restaurants can be a lucrative, low-risk way to get into the restaurant industry.

 

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