$1,950,000
2542 8 1/4 Avenue, Chetek, WI 54728
Description
Gilligan?s presents an opportunity to acquire an iconic waterfront hospitality destination on the Chetek Chain of Lakes, bringing together five parcels and a diverse collection of real estate, business and recreational assets. At the heart of the operation is an established year-round restaurant and bar with a large, updated and well-equipped commercial kitchen, multiple indoor bar, dining and entertainment areas, and an upper seating loft. Outside, the seasonal Tiki bar, expansive lakefront patio, abundant seating, stage and extensive dock system create an inviting setting for dining, live entertainment, special events and guests arriving by water. Scenic lake views and a variety of gathering spaces appeal to local patrons, seasonal residents and visitors alike. Three guest accommodations extend the experience beyond the restaurant, including an adjacent four-season cabin and two waterfront lodging units offering convenient Northwoods stays and diversified revenue potential. A neighboring building, formerly operated as a store and now used for storage, adds valuable flexibility for continued storage, office use, renewed retail activity or future expansion, subject to applicable approvals. Two additional parcels provide employee, guest and overflow parking in support of the business operations. This multifaceted offering combines an established business identity, substantial infrastructure and a beautiful waterfront setting. Carry forward a recognizable Chetek destination and shape its next chapter.
Property Details
Interior
- None / Slab, Poured Concrete
- Central Air, Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Total Sqft: 5,768
- Estimated Sqft Range: 5001 or more
Exterior
- Range: 1 to 4.99
- Concrete, Wood
- Size: 0 x 0 x
- Body of Water: Pokegama
- Features: 101-199 feet, Lake, Waterfrontage on Lot
- Waterfront: Y
- Private Septic System, Holding Tank, Well
Misc.
- Y
- Features: Carpeting, Restroom(s)
- N
- Code: 54728
- Y
- Name: 8 1/4 Avenue
- Suffix: AVENUE
- 2025
- Recreational,Residential,Shoreline
Map
- From the City of Chetek: Travel North on 2nd St about 1 mile. Turn right after the bridge onto Pinegrove Ave. Property on the left. 44 miles north of Eau Claire, 102 miles east of St. Paul, 220 miles north of Madison and 117 miles south of Duluth.
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Schools and Neighborhood
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser
- Chetek
- Name: CHETEK
- Type: Town
- BARRON
Market Comparison
How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 10/9/2026
Listing Information
- Time on Market: 15 days
- Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-09-18 08:34:33
- MLS Number: 1605022
- Subsystem Locale: WIREX_NWW
- Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Diversified
- Listing Agent: Joshua Amys
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