33771 Chicago $2,600,000

The view from the office doesn't get much better than this. If you're looking for a turnkey business opportunity, this established wedding venue on a 10-acre homestead in New Carlisle provides the perfect mix of proven success and untapped potential. Utilized as a highly successful, all-inclusive event venue, the beautifully renovated historic barn and adjacent buildings offer a charming atmosphere perfectly suited to accommodate gatherings of all sizes, from intimate weddings to large corporate events. Along with the business is a fully renovated farmhouse with four bedrooms, three baths, and 2,516 square feet of living space. This home could be used as a primary residence, offering an easy commute across the yard, or as a vacation rental and supplementary source of income for the business. The sale of the event venue includes all physical property, including chairs, tables, and decor, to seamlessly and immediately start the business under new ownership. Conveniently located and accessible from I-94 and 80/90 Tollway, this event venue and farmhouse are only 90 minutes from Chicago, 20 minutes from South Bend, 30 minutes from Notre Dame, and 25 minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan. The Event Venue includes the Main Barn, offering 5,800 square feet of pristine event space with main level and loft seating to accommodate up to 225 guests. The high-level wooden rafters, wagon-wheel chandeliers, and string lights give it an upscale, rustic feel and provide the perfect backdrop for the big day. The bar area includes a 14-foot hand-crafted wooden bar, and an indoor /outdoor sound system provides music throughout the venue grounds. An expansive back porch with wooden rocking chairs offers a relaxing space for guests to unwind and enjoy the incredible views of the property. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee from the front porch of the exquisitely renovated farmhouse with expansive views of the 10-acre homestead. Tastefully decorated with neutral colors and hardwood flooring, the previous owners completely updated this historic home to fit the needs of modernity while preserving its charm to reflect the beauty of the surrounding property. The large bedrooms and living spaces provide ample space family and friends or a perfect retreat location for rest and relaxation.

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