Pine Homes with Business Opportunity Style

Welcome to Pine County, Minnesota – a hidden gem that beautifully marries nature and opportunity! Nestled in the heart of the North Woods, Pine County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, abundant recreational activities, and vibrant communities. With its picturesque lakes, sprawling forests, and charming small towns, this area is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

One of the most attractive features of Pine County is its diverse real estate market, particularly homes with business opportunity styles. These properties not only provide a cozy residence but also offer the potential for entrepreneurial ventures right at your doorstep. Whether you dream of running a quaint bed and breakfast, a rustic cabin rental, or a small retail shop, Pine County’s homes with business opportunities cater to a variety of aspirations.

Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while having the flexibility to work from home or operate your business on-site. With the county’s supportive community and favorable business environment, you’ll find the perfect blend of work and play.

Additionally, Pine County boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal location for families and individuals alike. From exploring the scenic beauty of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway to enjoying local festivals and farmers' markets, there’s always something to discover.

If you’re looking for a place where your home can also be your business, Pine County, MN, is the perfect destination. Come explore the opportunities that await you in this enchanting part of Minnesota!

Newest Pine Homes with Business Opportunity Style

$395,000

7113394 MLS

Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to own a remodeled commercial property in the heart of Finlayson. Situated on a double lot along busy Highway 18, this 2,400 sq. ft. building enjoys outstanding visibility and steady traffic. Currently operating as one of the area's few dine-in restaurants, it has built a loyal customer base with its famous burgers, broasted chicken, and soft-serve ice cream. The sale includes a well-equipped kitchen, updated seating, and much of the equipment for a smooth transition. There may be additional growth potential by expanding operating hours to seven days a week and adding dinner service. Or bring your own vision—the versatile space is also well suited for a daycare, office, retail shop, or other business opportunities.

6501 School St. N, Finlayson

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate Minnesota Properties.

$28,000

7104441 MLS

A picker's dream! This 2,000+ sq. ft. building is filled with a wide variety of items, including movies, building materials, and countless treasures waiting to be discovered. The property is being sold AS IS, with all contents currently in the building included in the sale. Please note that the center beam is cracked, causing the floor to slope toward the center. The seller is currently verifying with the City what future uses and development opportunities may be permitted on the property.

8380 Main Street, Kerrick

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate Minnesota Properties.

$375,000

7098808 MLS

Turn-Key Restaurant & Bar Opportunity on Scenic Highway 23! Own a well-established destination business just 45 minutes south of Duluth! The North Pine Saloon is a fully operating restaurant and bar offering a rare turn-key opportunity with strong financials, proven profitability, and a complete equipment package. A favorite among locals and cabin-goers alike, North Pine Saloon features a popular full-service menu highlighted by signature burgers, appetizers, pizza, prime rib, and a full bar. Additional revenue streams include off-sale liquor sales, pull tabs, darts, and pool league, creating year-round customer traffic and multiple income sources. The saloon's unique character is enhanced by the legendary artwork of Cliff Letty prominently displayed behind the bar, creating an atmosphere that's as memorable as the food. Situated along scenic Highway 23, this high-visibility location serves both the local community and the steady flow of weekend travelers heading north to their cabins. Whether you're an experienced operator or looking to step into business ownership, this opportunity offers a proven operation, established customer base, and immediate upside for the next owner. Financials support the asking price and demonstrate strong future potential. Don't miss your chance to own one and make this business one of the area's most recognizable gathering spots!

8381 State Highway 23, Kerrick

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Realty LLC.

$849,000

6814965 MLS

FOR SALE OR LEASE – 18,766 SF Industrial Facility in Hinckley, MN - Offered at $849,000 or for lease at $6.50/SF/YR Modified Gross, this versatile 18,766 sq. ft. steel-clad industrial building on 1.54 acres in Hinckley presents an exceptional opportunity for owner-users, investors, and specialty operators. Built in 1966 and updated in 2021–2022, the property features 1,841 sq. ft. of office space, including private offices, a conference room, and a lunch room, along with 16,925 sq. ft. of warehouse/shop area offering clear heights ranging from 14’ to 17'. Significant improvements include a new $150,000 rubber roof, LED lighting, vinyl-clad windows, updated finishes, and efficient heating systems—infrared and ceiling-hung gas units in the warehouse and forced-air heat with central A/C in the office area. Industrial functionality is enhanced by one drive-in door and one loading dock, supported by full municipal utilities, flat topography, and a site layout that allows excellent truck access and circulation. A gravel parking area accommodates 10–15 vehicles, with additional gravel surfaces around the building for loading, maneuvering, and outdoor storage. Zoning includes I – Industrial and P/SP – Public/Semi-Public, providing flexibility for a wide range of uses. The sale or lease offering includes real estate only; FF&E is excluded but available separately. The property can also be purchased or leased as a turn-key powder coating operation, with business assets, equipment, inventory, and goodwill available under a separate agreement. This well-maintained, highly functional facility—featuring strong visibility, modern upgrades, and adaptable space—offers a compelling opportunity in the expanding Hinckley industrial market.

106 Dunn Avenue N, Hinckley

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Moline Realty Inc.

$199,900

6822213 MLS

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Sandstone, Minnesota. The versatile commercial property is the established location of the much-loved Whitney’s Country Café, a local landmark renowned for its cozy atmosphere and classic American comfort food. Known for serving breakfast all day, the hearty lunches, and their classic home cooking. The café provides a warm, vintage, small-town diner environment and is perfect for business lunches, family gatherings, and casual dining. Strategically situated at 420 Main St. in Sandstones central business district, ensuring high visibility and foot traffic. The property offers ample seating for dine-in customers, a full commercial kitchen, free wi-fi and accessible restroom. Whether you are an experienced restaurateur or looking for a sound commercial investment, Whitney’s Country Café offers a compelling blend of charm, reputation, and potential.

420 Main Street, Sandstone

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Atwood.

$189,999

6776202 MLS

Step into ownership and start serving from day one with this thriving, fully equipped pizza shop and deli! This well-established operation includes everything you need—from ovens, prep stations, ice cream machines, and a grill for hot sandwiches to a full inventory of kitchen supplies. Recent mechanical updates include a new furnace and central A/C, and even the pizza delivery car is included. The spacious building offers comfortable dine-in seating with room to continue expanding, both the building and delivery service—currently the only restaurant in town offering delivery. With a loyal customer base, prime location, and true turnkey setup, this is an outstanding opportunity to be your own boss without the hassle of starting from scratch. Whether you’re growing your investment portfolio or ready to chase your entrepreneurial dream, this rare package includes both the commercial property and the business—all set for your next chapter.

410 Main Street, Sandstone

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$1,500,000

6603558 MLS

Amazing commercial property right off I35 in Hinckley, the iconic halfway stop between the Twin Cities and Duluth! This is the busiest and fastest growing exit in either direction for a long ways! The building is currently being used as a thrift store but has a month to month lease so it's available for your needs right away if you prefer. This property also includes another 1/2 acre lot right along the freeway ramp, south bound exit.

327 Fire Monument Road, Hinckley

Listing courtesy of Local Realty Inc..

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