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A Great Place to Start a Business

Maybe you are an entrepreneur at heart, but would like to hit the ground running by buying an established business in a North Dakota community. Below is a listing of possible business ventures suited to your needs.

Please contact the parties listed for more information about each opportunity.




The Painted Horse Motel

Location: Stanley, ND
Info: Fully operational and staffed motel, bar, and cafe with two undeveloped adjacent lots.This hotel features 39 rooms with a one bedroom fully furnished apartment. Rooms recently refurbished, vending, guest laundry, two fully equipped housekeeping rooms, and maintanace rooms with tools. The This is the only motel/bar/restaurant combination located in the center of the Bakken Oil Boom, miles from any competition. Extreme income potential!
Contact: Ellen Bachman at (941)-721-7393 or (772)-485-9922.
The Painted Horse Motel Documents

Diner
D'Eggos Diner

Location: Underwood, ND
Info: 3,000 sf restaurant for sale in Underwood, ND. Located on 1 acre in ideal location next to nursing home. Turnkey, well-equipped operation. Seats 75 with good cash flow. Price: $57,000
Contact: Contact Becky Bowen at 701-400-5391 or becky@underwoodnd.net.

Kenmare Hotel
Hotel

Location: Kenmare
Info: This hotel was built in 1915, added onto in 1926 and was advertised as a 57-room hotel with owners' living quarters. The basement contained a restaurant and banquet room, and additional storage areas off of the kitchen. The building was closed down in 1985, systems drained, power turned off, and has remained closed since that time.
Contact: Jim Buzzell at 701-385-4931 (Home), 402-301-5098 (Cell), or mmcsbuzz@restel.net.

Wishek western shop
Western Shop

Location: Wishek
Info: Building is 40 feet x 100 feet and conveniently located on Highway 13. Building could be used for retail sales for another opportunity.
Contact: Katie LaBree at (701) 452-2371 or at wishekjda@bektel.com.



Wishek restaurant
Prairie Winds Restaurant

Location: Wishek
Info: Currently, the only restaurant in town, Prairie Winds is connected to the Lariat Lounge and bowling alley. The restaurant is also close to the motel which is usually booked throughout the entire hunting season. This is a great Turn-Key business opportunity!
Contact: Salwei Real Estate at (701) 452-2521 or www.salweirealestate.com.


SecurScreen LLC

Location: Minot
Info: Professional back ground checking, DOT & Non-DOT consortium and drug testing company. Current owners have been in the HR consulting business for + 40 years each. Started this businesses as a direct result of requests from current HR clients who wanted a one stop shop. HR consulting business will still be operated from the same office if possible. Our clients are in a wide variety of fields including retail (we have most of the big box stores), banking, oil field, trucking, pipe line, automotive, military service, Post Office, agriculture, manufacturing, moving & storage, etc. No more than 10% of our gross revenue comes from any one client so our diversification is strong.
Contact: For additional information please call Terry at 701-720-3492.



Fessenden Cafe
Fessenden Cafe

Location: Fessenden
Info: Business opportunity to operate/manage/own your own restaurant. Newly built, fully furnished 120-person capacity cafe in the County Seat of Wells County. Building has meeting/banquet room equipped with overhead projector, sound system, and internet connection. Perfect for luncheon meetings, birthday parties, anniversaries. The possibilities are unlimited.
Contact: Jerry Klein, 701-547-3251



HVAC Lehr
Heating and Air Conditioning Business

Location: Lehr, ND
Info: The owner of a small Logan County heating and air conditioning business is retiring, and is looking to sell the business. Might be a great opportunity for someone to locate in great hunting and fishing region of the state, and own their own business. Owner is willing to work with buyer on terms, training, and ensuring a smooth transition. Plenty of opportunity to grow the business and be your own boss. A small community but the business serves customers within a 40 mile radius. Has a good reputation and gets a lot of repeat and word of mouth business.
Contact: If interested in learning more, contact Althena Dunn, Logan County Economic Development Cooridinator at 701-754-2000 or edc@bektel.com.


big t diner
Prime Location Diner

Location: Towner, ND
Info: Big T Diner, one of only two restaurants in Towner, ND. Located just off Hwy. 2 exit into town. Highly visible from highway from both directions. Very well established, nice and clean, great food! Here's an excellent opportunity to own your own business. Turn key operation. Building meets all state and local codes as is. Local incentive may apply for this project.
Contact: Jason Jensen at jason.jensen@westernbanks.com.

Bowman North Dakota
Windy's Bar & Pizza

Location: Bowman, ND
Info: Large Pizza/Hamburger/ Bar with huge lunch & dinner crowds with PACKED House on the weekends. Sales to exceed $500K this year.
Contact: Ashley Alderson at 701-523-5880 or Pat Rafferty at 701-523-6507.



Hardware Store - Bowman, North Dakota
Retail Hardware Store

Location: Bowman, ND
Info: Large Harware Store with True Value Franchise. 3 store fronts on Busy Main Street of Bowman, ND. Profitable & Turn Key Ready. Owner will rent with option on Building. Over 600K in Sales!
Contact: Ashley Alderson at 701-523-5880 or Pat Rafferty at 701-523-6507.



Ashley Dental Practice
Dental Practice

Location: Ashley, ND
Info: See information sheet for attractive incentive package and building specifics.
Contact: Contact Sherrece Zimmerman at 701-288-3278 or visit the City of Ashley's web site.



quality printing for sale
Quality Printing

Location: Langdon, ND
Info: Well established 40 year old printing, office supplies, specialty advertising business for sale in peaceful, safe, small town. Full color digital and offset printing in house. ASI membership for access to specialty advertising items to sell to your clients with unlimited earning potential. Training and support are included in the sale. Also includes building, equipment, and inventory value at time of sale. City, County and State incentives available to new owners.
Contact: Contact William & Darlene Brooks at 701-370-5266.



Nathan's Burgers & Ice Cream

Location: New Rockford, ND
Info: Renaissance Zone Incentives Apply
Contact: Call Vorland Land Company at 701-947-5626.



Auto Body, Glass & Lube Shop

Location: Steele, ND
Info: Floor pull system, 5 bays, 1 hoist, 1 paint booth with DuPont Mixing System and much more.
Contact: For more information contact Ed or Larry at 701-475-2830.



Cafe Wishek ND
Café/Bar/Movie Theater

Location: Wishek, ND
Info: This is a great opportunity to own your own business! Nostalgic 1947 building includes a two bedroom apartment upstairs. Great downtown location with endless possibilities.
Contact: For more info, contact Salwei Real Estate at (701) 452-2521 or www.salweirealestate.com.



Heavens Scent Floral

Location: Underwood, ND
Info: 25-year old floral business for sale; provides part-time or full-time opportunity for the energetic entrepreneur who wants to locate the business in McLean County; includes like new walk-in cooler. $25,000 OBO.
Contact: Call Becky at 701-400-5391 or e-mail becky@underwoodnd.net


wentz
Wentz Auto Sales & Service

Location: Napoleon
Info: Turn key operation. This dealership has been in operation in Napoleon since 1927. Five bay Service Department with three lifts, diagnostic equipment, including GM Tech II, lap top computer, air conditioning recovery machine, air compressor, wash bay pressure washer, waste oil furnace, radiant heaters, three electric overhead doors and technician office with computer & printer. Shop size is approximately 40' wide x 75' long. Sales office includes: two computers, fax machine, printer, file cabinets, LP heater, three desks, chairs and furnished waiting area. Approximate sales office size is 21' x 30'. Parts department has four rows of parts bins, cash register and LP heater on main floor, and a large upstairs area for storage. Approximate parts department size is 21' x 45'. The business sits on five city lots, excellent retail exposure for auto sales on all three property sides. Price = $225,000. The owners will consider terms with 50% down.
Contact: Sam Birrenkott, Logan County Economic Development (701) 754-2000 or edc@bektel.com



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Business postings included on this page are at the request of local development partner organizations. If you have a business you'd like included, please contact your local economic developer and ask that they contact us with information about your business opportunity.