Swift Homes with Business Opportunity Style

Swift Homes with Business Opportunity Style

Welcome to Swift County, Minnesota, where opportunity meets charm! Nestled in the heart of the serene prairies, Swift County is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community spirit. The county seat, Benson, is a delightful city that boasts a rich history, friendly residents, and a plethora of local amenities, making it an ideal place for families and entrepreneurs alike.

One of the standout features of Swift County is its incredible real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes with business opportunities. Imagine living in a beautiful, spacious home while running your own business right from your property! Whether you're dreaming of a cozy café, a boutique, or a service-based enterprise, the homes available in Benson come equipped with the space and versatility to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality.

Many properties in the area feature expansive yards, ideal for outdoor seating or signage, and are located in high-traffic areas that can attract customers. The local community is supportive of small businesses, making it easier for you to establish your venture and thrive. Plus, with the stunning natural landscapes surrounding you, including parks and lakes, your home will be a peaceful oasis after a day of work.

Swift County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to grow. With a strong sense of community, affordable housing options, and the potential for business success, Benson is the perfect destination for those looking to balance life and work. Explore the possibilities today and discover your dream home with a business opportunity in beautiful Swift County!

Newest Swift Homes with Business Opportunity Style

$234,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 7032870 MLS
Historic DeMarce Theater – Turnkey Entertainment & Investment Opportunity Unique opportunity to own the fully refurbished DeMarce Theater, a turnkey entertainment venue located in downtown Benson. The building occupies a (41’ x 130’) city lot and is commercially zoned, offering excellent visibility and versatility for continued theater operations, events, or entertainment use. The theater features a welcoming 30’ x 34’ lobby with a fully equipped concession area including popcorn machine, butter dispenser, refrigerator, freezer, pizza oven, nacho cheese warmer, chip and pretzel warmer, mini-donut oven, food carts, candy carts, and digital menu display screens. Two Square POS systems with card readers and printer are included. A major bonus to the property is the active food, beer, and wine license, allowing expanded concessions, private events, and additional revenue opportunities. The auditorium seats approximately 156 guests in comfortable rocker chairs with cup holders and also includes 12 tables and chairs for flexible seating arrangements. A rooftop air conditioning unit was installed in 2023. The theater includes a 16’ x 30’ screen and a new 2025 Barco SP2K-9S Smart Laser digital projector, along with a professional 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound system featuring QSC audio components including amplifiers, stage speakers, surround speakers, and an 18” subwoofer. Additional building features include a basement under the lobby (30’ x 34’) with electric water heater, projector room, office space with bathroom, and storage areas. The property also includes an income-producing apartment currently rented, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood flooring, washer and dryer, electric stove and refrigerator, split heating and cooling unit, and separate 100-amp electrical service. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a fully operational theater with updated projection equipment, seating, concessions, and built-in rental income. Ideal for an owner/operator, entertainment group, or investor looking for a unique downtown destination property.

1320 Atlantic Avenue, Benson

Listing courtesy of Zielsdorf Auction & Real Estate.

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