$219,500

0 Beds 0 Baths 2,788 Sqft

36 5th Avenue, Shell Lake, WI 54871

Property Type: Commercial
Building Type: 4-Season
Time on Market: 6 days
Price per Sqft: $79
Lot Size: 0 x 0 x
Total Taxes: $2,497
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Turnkey Restaurant & Income-Producing Apartment in the Heart of Shell Lake! An excellent opportunity to own the well-established Shell Lake Lunchbox, a popular Main Street restaurant with a long history of success in the community! This turnkey business is ready for a new owner to step in and continue its legacy or bring their own vision to this versatile commercial space. The restaurant comes fully equipped, with everything included to make for a smooth transition, and the current owner is willing to stay on for a period of time to assist with the handoff. The property also features a spacious 2-bedroom apartment above the restaurant, offering the opportunity for additional rental income or convenient owner-occupied living. The apartment includes a kitchen, dining area, large living room, bathroom, laundry area, and two walk-in closets. Additional highlights include a full liquor license, walk-in cooler and freezer, well-maintained equipment, and numerous updates throughout, including roofing, flooring, select plumbing and electrical, lighting, booths, and restaurant equipment. Conveniently located on Main Street within walking distance of Shell Lake Beach, the campground, local businesses, and community amenities. Whether you envision continuing the restaurant tradition, creating a new dining concept, or exploring other business opportunities, this property offers plenty of possibilities.

Property Details

Interior

Basement:
  • Partial, Block, Stone
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central Air, Forced Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 2,788
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 2501-3000

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
Exterior:
  • Brick
Lot:
  • Size: 0 x 0 x
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

Business For Sale:
  • Y
Commercial:
  • Features: Inside Storage, Restroom(s)
New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 54871
Real Estate Included:
  • Y
Street:
  • Name: 5th Avenue
  • Suffix: AVENUE
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • Commercial

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Take US 63 into Shell Lake turn at Lakeview Bar and Grill, the property will be on your right and will be signed.

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Schools and Neighborhood

School District:
  • Shell Lake
Postal City:
  • Shell Lake
Municipality:
  • Name: SHELL LAKE
  • Type: City
County:
  • WASHBURN

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 10/9/2026

This Property
Shell Lake Commercial Property Avg
Washburn County Commercial Property Avg
List Price
$219,500
$154,750
$383,193
Median Price
—
$154,750
$275,000
Price / Sq Ft
$79
$108
$190
Days on Market
6 days
18 days
110 days
Total Listings
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2
15

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 6 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-10-02 11:58:50
  • MLS Number: 1605343
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_NWW
  • Listing Office: Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency/Birchwood
  • Listing Agent: Donnie Marker
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