Own a Piece of History. Purchase the Business or make the Building Your Own! This exciting opportunity includes the real estate and the chance to carry on or reinvent a beloved local landmark. Built in historic Boston Ravine in 1851, the original Empire House predates Grass Valley itself. The current owners have transformed 173 years of rich history into The Wild Eye Pub a cozy yet spacious pub/restaurant/event space the potential for a boutique hotel upstairs. The building offers 5,112 sq. ft. across two floors, plus a full unfinished basement. An ample parking lot provides convenient access and is also used for seasonal outdoor dining and events May through September along the picturesque Wolf Creek. Since 2018, the owners have updated the property, adding a custom stage with professional lighting and sound, among many other upgrades. A loyal clientele has grown steadily, and many live music events now sell out. The property includes a large, well equipped commercial kitchen and flexible event space featuring 100 feet of seasonal creekside dining. The venue is known for its live music, year-round concerts, and diverse community events. Full Liquor license (Type 47)sold separately. Located within walking distance of the Nevada County Fairgrounds and Downtown Mill Street shops.
MLS #
ME226046828
MLS Source
MetroList Services, Inc.
Days on Site
6
# Buildings / # Units
0 / 0
Parking Spaces
0
Present Use
Mixed
Utilities
Other, Water - Public
Flooring
Carpet, Concrete, Wood
Cooling
Central Forced Air, Multi Units
Heating
Central Forced Air, Gas - Natural
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
C-2 GVCITY
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535 Mill St is a Commercial Sale in Grass Valley, CA 95945. This 5,112 square foot property sits on a 6,534 Sq Ft Lot and features – bedrooms & – full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $750,000 and was built in –. This address can also be written as 535 Mill St, Grass Valley, CA 95945.
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