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$2,200,000

Active

Listing provided by William Chappell, RE/MAX Northwest

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About this property.

Turnkey restaurant + real estate opportunity in the heart of Carnation. The Carnation Cafe is a well-established community institution with strong recent financial performance and a loyal local following.This prime corner property on Main Street in Carnation offers excellent visibility and traffic. The building is in good condition with a new roof (6 yrs), fresh exterior paint (4 yrs), and newly paved parking lot (2 yrs). Features ~50 indoor seats, 20 at the bar, and a large patio for ~20 more — approximately 90 total guests. 14 ft Type I hood and 4 ft Type II hood in kitchen.The business has shown impressive 2026 results with healthy revenue and strong gross margins. Detailed financials available to qualified buyers upon request.Flexible sale structure if needed.The current head chef has expressed interest in staying on under new ownership (subject to structure).A rare opportunity to own a proven, community-loved restaurant in a growing valley market with flexible terms to fit different buyer goals.Contact listing agent for financial package and private showing.

Property details.

Property TypeCommercial Sale
Sub TypeCommercial Industrial
Year Built1975
Lot Acres0.59
List Price$2,200,000
MLS StatusActive

Features.

Exterior

Wood

Heating

Heat Pump

Cooling

Heat Pump

Flooring

Engineered Hardwood

Agent information.

List AgentWilliam Chappell
List OfficeRE/MAX Northwest
Austin Hudspeth

Austin Hudspeth

Licensed Broker · John L. Scott Real Estate

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Listed by: William Chappell, RE/MAX Northwest

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Source: NWMLS, MLS#: 2548035NWMLS

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