165 Route 12S

Newly renovated commercial building in the heart of Northfield down the street from Norwich University & 5-minute drive to I-89. Ideal location for a restaurant, cafe, or deli & farm market. The exterior is finished in VT cedar & custom corrugated metal. The building boasts new, energy-efficient windows along with high-efficiency Rinnai furnaces. The main dining area is ~900 SF & will comfortably seat 30. The spacious kitchen comes equipped with a hood, Ansul fire-suppression system, 2 large Blodgett pizza ovens, 4’ Vulkan griddle, 80" Chef Base, & 3-bay sink. New French doors from the main dining area lead to a 400 SF covered patio for outdoor seating. In addition, an almost 200 SF creemee room with 2 new service windows can cater to customers looking for the quintessential VT maple creemee. The walk-in cooler has a state-of-the-art Intelligen Refrigeration unit, & at almost 100 SF will provide ample refrigeration. The main restroom is ADA-compliant & there is a 2nd restroom exclusively for staff. The building sits on a .56-acre lot & has plenty of parking. The location on Route 12 is the main thoroughfare for the rapidly growing town of Northfield. Much of the tourist traffic heading to Warren & Sugarbush drives past this location with an average total count of 6,600 vehicles per day. Montpelier is under 20 mins away, Warren only 14 miles, & Sugarbush under 20 miles. The kitchen is currently used for a wholesale, prepared food business, which is also available for sale.