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Premiere Wedding & Event Center Lake County – Over 50,000 SqFt On 5 Acres!

All On A Scenic Golf Course Setting

North Suburb of Chicago, IL

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Food Type: Banquet Facility, Catering Company, Liquor License

Service Type: Full Service

Business Type: Independent

Sale Type: Asset Sale

Asking Price: $160,000 + 25% Of The Deposits For Future Events

Gross Sales: $(Asset Sale)

Net Operating Income: $(Asset Sale)

Monthly Rent: $17,200

Lease Expiration: 09/2026

Lease Options: (Contact For)

Year Established: 2000

Owner Operated: No

Seller Financing: No

Summary:

A popular north shore wedding and event center in a picturesque setting offering an array of incredible indoor & outdoor event spaces for engagement parties, showers, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, receptions, corporate functions, birthdays, bar/bat mitzvahs, graduations, reunions, anniversaries, private parties, presentations, performances and much more.

Sitting on 5 beautiful acres, boasts over 50,000 sqft of celebration space surrounded by majestic pines, glimmering waters and a rippling waterfalls. The perfect place to showcase Illinois's sensational seasonal beauty. Plus, inside one will find luxurious decor, elegant fixtures & furnishings, glittering chandeliers, inviting fireplaces, polished mirrors, full bars, large dance floors, world-class sound/lighting systems, expansive terraces, full-height windows with exceptional views and eye-catching stonework.

All on a scenic golf course setting along with course views, creeks, ponds, lakes, waterfalls and fountains. Features 2 outdoor and 2 indoor ceremony sites, along with the 3 striking ballrooms and 3 specialty rooms. Outside, couples have the option of a wooden gazebo with peaceful pond views or for larger ceremonies their spacious patio with modern stonework. Plus, spacious stylish dressing suites for each wedding party. The facility also includes the golf course grill, as well as the pro shop and cart storage area which are leased out by the golf club. And 3 fully equipped kitchens!

The perfect place to experience ultimate flexibility, romantic seclusion and natural beauty at this marvelous hideaway. With a multitude of choices, the venue is available for all types of ceremonies and events. And offers a wide range of customizable all-inclusive packages. Hosts celebrations of all sizes - from 30 to 350 guests!

Also, daily live events and is open to the public for special dining and activities in their different venues including a full-service restaurant.

Established over 23 years! Independent - no royalty, advertising or transfer fees. Asset sale - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included. Recently remodeled. Absentee owned - full-time manager in place. Turnkey. And increasing sales!

Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, please DO NOT talk to any of the owners, employees or patrons. If interested, contact EatZ for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours.

Competition:

A first-rate event space. Top notch. An idyllic venue. A rustically charming foundation. The options are endless at this spectacular full-service ceremony and reception site. Offers a plethora of event spaces for both indoor and outdoor festivities. Gorgeous greenery galore at this Northern IL hideaway. Operates all 4 seasons. Winter, spring, summer & fall, every season is equally stunning at this amazing banquet facility. Plus, award-winning catering and industry leading service!

Growth and Expansion:

The perfect venue. THE place for events. Well-known for their versatile party spaces, excellent customer service and convenience. Offers extraordinary events for every occasion. Has everything one needs to make their celebration unforgettable. Plus, longstanding relationships with established wedding vendors!

Rated 4.7 Wedding Wire, 4.5 The Knot, 4.4 Google, 4.2 Yelp and more. Highly rated and recommended, great reputation to continue to build upon. Plus, many new revenue streams just added in the last 3 years!

Location:

A stunning event venue in an affluent north shore suburb of Chicago. Convenient location to multiple markets from Chicago to Milwaukee. Attracts clients from all over IL including Arlington Heights, Elgin, Rockford, McHenry, Wadsworth and Waukegan. Also near the Wisconsin state line, an easy drive from Janesville, Madison, Kenosha and Milwaukee.

County: Lake

Facilities:

Property: Built in the 1950’s, expanded in the 1970’s and over 1 million dollars in renovations over the years. On 5 beautiful acres or 61,000 sqft.

Lease Information: Leased space $17,200/mth gross. Current lease expires Sep 2026. Lease options available.

Square Feet: 65,000.

Seating: 500+ (3 Ballrooms & 3 Specialty Rooms).

Days/Hrs of Operation: Mo-Fr 9a-6p (Weekends As Needed).

Real Estate: Leased.

Value of FF&E: Included In Asking Price (Valued at $40,000).

Value of Inventory: 15,000 (Not Included In Asking Price).

Number of Employees: 15.

Support/Training: Open to discuss.

Seller Financing Available: No.

Reason for Selling: Other interests out of state.

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