Step into a strong bar, restaurant, and rental business in Hayward, Wisconsinone of the Northwoods’ premier vacation destinations. Park Island Resort, located on full-recreation Nelson Lake, includes a popular bar and restaurant, outdoor bar and seating area, attached 2-bedroom/1-bath living quarters, and a 4-unit condo motel with four dock spaces - two docks are included in the sale. With newer kitchen and bar equipment, a loyal customer base of vacationers and locals, and year-round motel rental income, the business is ready for a new owner to begin operating right away. The owner has made significant updates in recent years, including kitchen and bar equipment, mini-splits, a wood pellet stove, remodeled bar bathrooms, a new outdoor pavilion, bar, and furniture added between 2023 and 2026, plus ongoing maintenance throughout. The bar/house roof is less than 10 years old, and the exterior was repainted in 2024. Motel updates include new AC/heat units, a new roof in 2021, and updated windows and beds. The attached residence features a full kitchen, living room, remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower, and private rear deck; it is currently occupied by a long-term tenant who may be interested in staying. This year-round resort is ideally positioned to capture Hayward’s recreation appeal, with direct snowmobile trail access, instant ATV ride-out access, proximity to the Birkie Trail, cross-country skiing, and CAMBA mountain bike trails, plus 2,500-acre Nelson Lake for fishing, boating, and water activities. Please contact an agent directly for details and showings rather than inquiring at the bar; showings can be scheduled on weekday mornings.
| MLS # | 1603857 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Commercial |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 26 |
| Listing Provided By | Area North Realty Inc | Cathy LaReau |
| SQ Feet | 2,831 |
|---|---|
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | Recreational,Residential |
| Acreage | 1.32 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4119.68 |
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| State | WI |
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| County | Sawyer |
| City | Hayward |
| Zip Code | 54843 |
| Listing VS Median (in 54843) | |
Price: $850,000 low | high Med: $392,000 sqft: 2,831 low | high Med: 2,417 $ / sqft: $300 low | high Med: $163 On site: 26 low | high Med: 19.5 | |
| State | WI |
|---|---|
| County | Sawyer |
| City | Hayward |
| Zip Code | 54843 |
| Listing VS Median (in 54843) | |
Price: $850,000 low | high Med: $392,000 sqft: 2,831 low | high Med: 2,417 $ / sqft: $300 low | high Med: $163 On site: 26 low | high Med: 19.5 | |