Property Description
3± Acre Commercial Site with Interstate Exposure and Turnkey Restaurant Setup | Pike County, Illinois
This 3± acre commercial property in Pike County, Illinois, located in Barry along I-72, offers exceptional visibility and access for business owners and investors. With high daily traffic counts and direct interstate frontage, this site is ideal for a restaurant, retail location, or service-based business looking to capture steady customer flow.
Positioned next to a developing truck stop, the property benefits from consistent traffic and strong regional exposure. The site was previously operated as a Wendy's, and much of the infrastructure remains in place, including a drive-thru, paved parking lot, and key operating equipment, making it well-suited for a quick-service restaurant or similar concept.
Full utility access is already established, allowing for a smooth transition for new ownership. Whether you're looking to reopen a restaurant or develop a new commercial venture, this property provides flexibility and a strategic location in a growing commercial corridor.
Property details
- Acreage: 3± acres
- County and state: Pike County, Illinois
- Nearest town: Barry
- Location note: Direct frontage along I-72 in Barry
- Improvements: Existing commercial building, drive-thru, paved parking lot, utility connections
Key features
- 3± acre commercial tract in Pike County, Illinois
- Direct interstate frontage along I-72
- High traffic counts with strong visibility
- Adjacent to a developing truck stop
- Former Wendy's location with existing equipment
- Drive-thru infrastructure already in place
- Paved parking lot with ample capacity
- Full utility access on site
- Ideal for restaurant or retail business
- Strong regional exposure for brand visibility
- Flexible redevelopment or turnkey opportunity
- Located in a growing commercial corridor
Frequently asked questions
Is this commercial property visible from I-72 in Barry, Illinois?
Yes, the property has direct frontage along I-72 with excellent visibility. Its location allows businesses to capture attention from a high volume of passing traffic daily.
Can this property be used for a restaurant again?
Yes, the property is well-suited for a restaurant. It was previously operated as a Wendy's and still includes a drive-thru and much of the necessary infrastructure.
Does the property have utilities already installed?
Yes, full utilities are already in place. This makes it easier and more cost-effective to start or transition a business at this location.
How much traffic passes this location on I-72?
The site benefits from significant traffic exposure along I-72. Approximately 250,000 vehicles pass by monthly, providing strong visibility and customer potential.
Is there parking available for customers?
Yes, the property includes a paved parking lot. It is designed to accommodate customer traffic and supports high-volume business operations.
What types of businesses would work well here?
This location is ideal for quick-service restaurants, retail shops, or service-based businesses. Its visibility, access, and proximity to a truck stop make it highly versatile.
Is the property near other commercial development?
Yes, the property is adjacent to a developing truck stop. This adds consistent traffic flow and enhances long-term commercial potential in the area.
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Directions:
Less than a ¼ mile of I-72, in Barry, IL.
