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$1,499,000
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Commercial:  1 Story
Built 2006
5.02 acres
Milaca schools
MLS# 7078341
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    Property Description

    Exceptional Turnkey Event Venue & Catering Business Opportunity! Northern Lights Ballroom & Banquet Center is an established, purpose-built wedding venue and banquet center situated on approximately 5 acres in Milaca Minnesota. Constructed in 2006, the approximately 13, 000-square-foot facility accommodates up to 400 guests and features a spacious ballroom with a soundproof divider, allowing flexible room configurations for both intimate gatherings and large-scale events. Additional amenities include a private dining room that also serves as a meeting room or deluxe bridal suite accommodating approximately 40–80 guests, an inviting front lobby with a portable bar and seating area, coat room, central sound system, private staff accommodations, and a dedicated laundry room. The property is fully equipped for efficient operations with a full commercial kitchen, walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer, active liquor license, compliant septic system, state-of-the-art fire sprinkler system with a dedicated water reservoir, and a parking area accommodating approximately 200 vehicles. The women's restroom features a private suite, providing added convenience for wedding parties and special events. Conveniently located just off U.S. Highway 169, the venue has earned an outstanding reputation for hosting weddings, corporate events, fundraisers, banquets, celebrations, and community gatherings, supported by a successful in-house catering operation and multiple revenue streams. This rare offering includes the real estate, established business, furniture, fixtures, equipment (FF&E), and goodwill, providing a true turnkey opportunity for hospitality operators, investors, or entrepreneurs seeking one of Central Minnesota's premier event destinations. Financial information is available to qualified buyers upon execution of a confidentiality agreement. Existing event bookings may be transferable to the Buyer, providing the opportunity for immediate future revenue. An interactive 3D MatterportĀ® tour is available with the listing, providing prospective buyers with a comprehensive virtual walkthrough of the property's layout, event spaces, and operational areas.

    Listing

    Contingency: None
    City: Milaca
    County: Mille Lacs
    State: MN
    Property Style: 1 Story
    Zip Code: 56353

    Interior

    Flooring: Carpet, Concrete Slab, Floor Drains, Heavy Duty, Tile, Vinyl
    Appliances Included:
    • Air-To-Air Exchanger
    • Cooktop
    • Double Oven
    • Dryer
    • Exhaust Fan
    • Gas Water Heater
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Washer
    • Water Softener Owned
    Basement Details: None

    Exterior

    Stories: One
    Garage Spaces: 0
    Air Conditioning: Central Air
    Foundation Size: 13,000 ft2
    Foundation Dimensions: 160x82
    Handicap Accessible: Fully Wheelchair
    Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
    Heating System:
    • Forced Air
    • Zoned
    Parking Features: Gravel
    Unit Amenities:
    • Indoor Sprinklers
    • Security Lights
    • Security System
    • Tile Floors
    Road Frontage: Highway
    Roof Details:
    • Asphalt
    • Pitched

    Lake & Waterfront

    Waterfront Present: N

    Lot & Land

    Acres: 5.02
    Geolocation: 45.697415, -93.639313
    Inclusions: Building, Business Assets, Business, Fixture/Equipment, Land
    Lot Dimensions: 540 x 448 x 470 x 335 x 69 x 113
    Zoning: Business/Commercial

    Farm

    Topography: Level

    Schools

    School District: 912
    District Phone: 3209827210

    Financial & Taxes

    Tax Year: 2026
    Annual Taxes: $14,518
    Lender-owned: No
    Assessment Pending: No
    Taxes w/ Assessments: $14,694

    Units

    Total Units: 1

    Miscellaneous

    Current Use:
    • Event Space
    • Food Service
    Fuel System: Natural Gas
    Owner Occupied: Yes
    Sewer System:
    • Private Sewer
    • Septic System Compliant - Yes
    Available Utilities:
    • Electric Common
    • Heating Common
    • Hot Water Common
    Water System:
    • Drilled
    • Well

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