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308 S. Main Street, Anna, Illinois 62906 — Online Auction
Begins to End: April 9, 2026 • Thursday • 2:00 PM CST
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7,520± square feet of brick commercial space in the Central Business District of Anna, Illinois — the Union County seat. B-1 zoning. US Highway 31 frontage with a verified traffic count of 8,950 vehicles per day. Lot: 41 x 132 (0.124± acres). Alley access. Free public parking adjacent.
First floor: 4,760 square feet with 13 ft ceilings. Fully built-out for food and beverage service — bar area (20 x 38), main dining room (20 x 35), common meeting room (21 x 33), commercial kitchen (20 x 21), prep room (19 x 29), dishwashing area, storage, private restroom, and two public restrooms. Second floor: 2,760 square feet with 10 ft ceilings — open floor plan with two restrooms (not in service), plus a 40 x 50 addition under a sloping metal roof suited for storage. Gas furnace. Central air. Circuit breakers. Two gas hot water heaters. Two sump pumps. Public utilities.
The building needs some TLC and represents an opportunity for a buyer who does their due diligence before bidding. Possible uses under B-1 zoning include restaurant, retail, event venue, professional office, or mixed-use redevelopment. The second floor presents potential for residential conversion subject to applicable codes and approvals.
Disclosed: Kitchen hood leaks in heavy rain. Grease trap requires periodic cleaning. Second-floor restrooms not in service. Year built circa 1885 per 2006 listing — not confirmed in county records. Sold AS IS, WHERE IS. No financing, appraisal, or inspection contingencies. Earnest money 10% of contract price due by 4:00 PM CST the day following the auction. Buyer's premium: 10%. Closing on or before May 21, 2026.