217 E South Street

Cerro Gordo, IL 61818 · MLS #6259599

$185,000
Listed 70 days ago
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Bathrooms
3
Acres
0.14
Type
CommercialSale
Status
Active

A rare opportunity to own one of Cerro Gordo's most recognizable businesses! Popularly known as Judy's Kitchen, this longtime local staple is located in the heart of Cerro Gordo's historic downtown business district. This turn-key, fully equipped restaurant offers seating for 80+ guests and catering equipment capable of serving up to 300 people. The historic charm of brick and wood exterior, exceptionally clean interior, and numerous updates—including roofing, HVAC, water heaters, ice machine, and more—make this a truly move-in-ready opportunity. Gaming and liquor licenses are available through the Village, adding even more income potential. Continue a successful tradition or bring your own vision to this established location with endless upside! *Business is open and operating!*

Features

Gas Water HeaterOn StreetBusiness ParkCentral AirForced AirGasUnfinishedPartial

Property Details

Price
$185,000
MLS #
6259599
Status
Active
Baths
3
Type
CommercialSale
Subtype
Business
Listed Date
Jul 13, 2026
Lot Size
5,961 sqft / 0.14 acres
Year Built
1900
County
Piatt
Zoning
COM
Parcel Number
03-00-14-000-157-00

Interior

Above Grade Finished Area
0
Full Bathrooms
3
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Basement
Unfinished, Partial
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Levels
One

Exterior

Construction Materials
Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation
Basement
Parking Features
On Street
Roof
Rubber
Stories
1
Lot Features
Business Park
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Payment estimate

Estimated monthly
$1,152/mo
$985 principal & interest$168 taxes

Estimate for planning only — actual payment depends on your loan. Talk to your lender.

Financial

Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$2,013

Location

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Listed by Brinkoetter REALTORS® · (217) 875-0555. Want to see this property? Call Grissom Schmitz Realty at 217-562-7078.

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