90 Common St, Chester, VT 05143

This wonderful property offers a retail store, restaurant, bar, full commercial kitchen, an office space, and 2BD/1BA apartment upstairs. Add-to or take away what you want - there is room to do whatever your imagination can dream in this iconic Victorian building: bring a great restaurant back to life, re-invent it in your concept, build out a retail or office space, convert to a condo; all a great ideas for this spectacular and versatile space. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a successful business in the beautiful, vibrant, historic Chester Village. The current owners rescued and revitalized this iconic property with extensive renovations and improvements. In addition to providing excellent food and service, they quickly returned the property to a thriving and successful operation. The owners poured their hearts into transforming this space and it immediately became a popular place to gather. On summer evenings you would find customers dining on the covered porch listening to local bands strumming and in the fall crowds of leaf peepers filled its cozy dining rooms. The commercial kitchen was completely cleaned and refurbished into a multi-use food service, catering, and specialty food manufacturing space. Live in or rent the spacious upstairs 2BD/1BA apartment. Beautifully renovated, it includes a full kitchen, dining room, light-filled living room with stone fireplace, laundry room, two bonus rooms on the third floor, and a sun-filled secluded deck. Walk to the library and the park for ice skating, disc golf, hiking, and swimming. The grade school, playground, and tennis courts are around the corner and walkable. Come and make this historic property yours and enjoy all Vermont has to offer while you build upon the tradition of the many successful restaurants and businesses which have served the community of Chester and its many visitors for more than 25 years. Investment Highlights This property presents an excellent opportunity in a highly desirable location. LOCATION: • Ideally situated on the historic Chester, Vermont Green — high foot and vehicle traffic • Public Parking is available on the Green; in addition to ample reserved private spaces in adjacent owned-alley • Proximity to top ski destinations in the Eastern U.S. — Stratton, Okemo, Mount Snow, Magic Mountain, Killington PROPERTY: • Year Built: 1880 • Architecture: Queen Anne Victorian • Square Feet: 4,087 • Acreage: 0.16 • Zoning: Village Green (VG) Mixed Use, provides for a wide range of potential uses • Propane and Electric Heating, Electric Cooling • Municipal water and sewer • Sold “as-is” RESTAURANT • 65 Seat Facility • Enclosed front porch seating overlooking the Chester Green • Cozy Dining Rooms • Inviting Full Bar EQUIPMENT, FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES • Fully Loaded Commercial Kitchen - additional equipment available in storage if desired • Refurbished Walk-in Cooler • Expanded storage • Restaurant Furnishings included in sale • Well equipped with valuable smallwares APARTMENT • Spacious, light-filled, 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment • Separate Utilities - Shared Hot Water • Desirable in-town location