$499,900
Lawrence, MI 49064
MLS# 26027525
5952 sqft
1 / 47
Property Description
Turn-Key Restaurant & Bar Opportunity! Introducing The Freedom Bar & Grill, a popular local destination and exceptional opportunity to own a fully operational restaurant and bar in the heart of downtown Lawrence. This established business includes the town's only Class C liquor license, providing a unique competitive advantage and strong potential for future growth. Recent owner investments have significantly enhanced both the property and operations, including new furnace and central air systems, updated electrical and plumbing, new windows, an upgraded sound system, custom bar top, and a modern touchscreen POS system. The kitchen has also been improved with quality equipment and functional upgrades, creating a truly move-in-ready operation. The sale includes the liquor license, bar and kitchen equipment, inventory, and furnishings needed for a seamless transition. With a spacious bar, comfortable dining area, established menu, and loyal customer base, this is a rare opportunity.
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: W St Joseph & S Paw Paw St
Property Sub-Type: Business Opportunity
Municipality: Lawrence Vllg
Principal Road: Yes
Ownership Type: Private Owned
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 83.99
Prop Avail for Lease?: No
Current Bldg Use: Bar/Tavern/Restaurant
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Road Frontage: 195
Mineral Rights: No
Waterfront: No
Total # Units: 1
Total # Bldgs: 2
# Fin Bldg Lvls: 7760
Total SqFt: 5952
Property Use Type: Business
School District: Lawrence
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.22
Lot Square Footage: 9583
Year Built: 1890
Full Baths: 5
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 32766
SEV: 91800
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1700
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Zoning: Commercial
Tax ID #: 80-44-349-006-20
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Turn-Key Restaurant & Bar Opportunity!
Introducing The Freedom Bar & Grill, a popular local destination and exceptional opportunity to own a fully operational restaurant and bar in the heart of downtown Lawrence. This established business includes the town's only Class C liquor license, providing a unique competitive advantage and strong potential for future growth. Recent owner investments have significantly enhanced both the property and operations, including new furnace and central air systems, updated electrical and plumbing, new windows, an upgraded sound system, custom bar top, and a modern touchscreen POS system. The kitchen has also been improved with quality equipment and functional upgrades, creating a truly move-in-ready operation. The sale includes the liquor license, bar and kitchen equipment, inventory, and furnishings needed for a seamless transition. With a spacious bar, comfortable dining area, established menu, and loyal customer base, this is a rare opportunity.
Legal: Attatched
Additional Details
Total Parking Spaces: 25
Property Use
Business: 1
Utilities Attached
Electricity Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public Water: 1
Uses
Bar/Tavern/Lounge: 1
Restaurant: 1
Construction Type
Block: 1
Frame/Wood: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Ownership
LLC: 1
Below Grade
Basement: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Docs at List Office
Plat Map: 1
Business Includes
Equipment: 1
Furniture: 1
Inventory: 1
Licenses: 1
Real Estate: 1
Util Avail at St
Electricity Available: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Phone Available: 1
Docs Req Conf Agrmnt
Financials: 1
Purchase Terms Avail
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Location Property Info
County: Van Buren
Street #: 101
Street Direction: W
Street Name: Saint Joseph
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49064
Zip (4): 9318
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
Current Price: $499,900
List Price: $499,900
Listing Date: 2026-06-05
Remarks Misc
Directions: FROM I-94 TAKE THE LAWRENCE EXIT (#52) AND HEAD NORTH ON 52ND ST/N CR 365 TO MAIN LIGHT IN TOWN. BUILDING IS ON THE SW CORNER OF W. ST. JOSEPH AND S. PAW PAW ST.
Property Features
Property Use: Business
Uses: Bar/Tavern/Lounge; Restaurant
Ownership: LLC
Business Includes: Equipment; Furniture; Inventory; Licenses; Real Estate
Construction Type: Block; Frame/Wood
Exterior Material: Brick; Wood Siding
Below Grade: Basement
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water
Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at St: Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Purchase Terms Avail: Cash; Conventional
Docs at List Office: Plat Map
Docs Req Conf Agrmnt: Financials
Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: RE/MAX Lakeshore
Listing Agent: Nicholas Stegman
Last Updated: June - 06 - 2026
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