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201 S Vine Street, Cherokee, KS 66724

CW
KS 00250702, MO 2024014776
Breeze Real Estate | eXp Realty, LLC
Breeze Real Estate | eXp Realty, LLC
Listed by Breeze Real Estate | eXp Realty, LLC
$135,000
95 days on market
Updated 85 days ago

201 S Vine Street

Details
APN 224-18-0-40-19-001.00-0
Property Type Retail
Sub Type Bar, Restaurant (+1)
Square Footage 5,663
Broker Co-Op Yes
Year Built 1900
Buildings 2
Stories 1
Acreage 0.130
Zoning C

Retail | 5,663 SqFt

Marketing description

A Legendary SE Kansas Institution — Turnkey Opportunity with Endless Potential Established in 1935, the Idle-A-While Bar & Grill at 201 S. Vine Street is one of Southeast Kansas's most beloved community gathering spots — and now it's available for a new owner to carry on its legacy or write an entirely new chapter. This sale includes two buildings on 1.5 lots plus all business inventory — truly turnkey. The main bar building spans 1,250 sq ft with an additional 224 sq ft attached storeroom, totaling approximately 1,474 sq ft of usable space. The interior has proven effective for decades as a bar and restaurant, but works equally well as a coffee shop, diner, catering operation, retail space, or event venue. Additional lot space opens the door for an outdoor venue, beer garden, food truck pad, or even a private residence. Located just three blocks off Highway 400 and minutes from regional tourist draw Big Brutus, this property captures both loyal locals and passing travelers. Whether you're stepping into a proven concept or arriving with a fresh vision, you'll find flexibility, value, and community goodwill that money can't buy. Ownership is motivated. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Southeast Kansas history.

Investment highlights

Investment Highlights 201 S. Vine Street | Cherokee, KS 66724

  • Multi-decade Operating History — One of SE Kansas's longest-running food & beverage establishments, open since 1935 with a loyal, multigenerational customer base
  • Turnkey Acquisition — Two buildings and all business inventory included; minimal day-one capital outlay required
  • Flexible Use Case — Current configuration suits bar/restaurant, but equally viable as an event venue, coffee shop, catering operation, retail storefront, or owner-operated residence with commercial space
  • Expansion Potential — Space supports outdoor venue, beer garden, food truck pad, or new construction
  • Prime Highway Exposure — Just three blocks off Highway 400, capturing both local traffic and regional travelers
  • Tourist Proximity — Minutes from Big Brutus, one of SE Kansas's top tourist attractions, driving consistent visitor foot traffic to the area
  • Low Entry Price Point — Significantly below replacement cost; rare opportunity to acquire an established commercial asset in a stable small-town market
  • Community Anchor Status — Formally recognized on the City of Cherokee's official business roster; deeply embedded in local culture and events
  • Motivated Seller — Owner retirement; priced to move

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CW
KS 00250702, MO 2024014776
Breeze Real Estate | eXp Realty, LLC
Breeze Real Estate | eXp Realty, LLC
Listed by Breeze Real Estate | eXp Realty, LLC

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Additional Information

Name
Cecil Webb
License
00250702
Brokerage
eXp Realty LLC
Title
Real Estate Broker
Brokerage Address
8100 Marty Street
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