Live a Hallmark movie dream year-round!
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Old Village Mercantile is an authentic, 1909 general store in the historic Village of Caledonia, Missouri featuring antiques, gifts, handmade goods, candy, fudge, a full-service coffee house with over 50 varieties of coffee, and award-winning, handcrafted, premium artisan ice cream! Old Village Hot Dog Shoppe & Eatery opened in 2021 and has been voted Missouri's best hot dog shop three years running! It serves a dozen varieties of specialty hot dogs, all-day breakfast on weekends, chili, chicken, nachos, pretzels, shaved ice, and more!
The three main buildings are painstakingly restored with great detail, and the general store building has an authentic 1700s log cabin attached with sleeping quarters. Also included is a coffee/ice cream truck, a separate retail building that is currently leased, a 450 square foot climate-controlled restaurant seating building, and an additional small log cabin with excess retail space. Sale includes all commercial kitchen and ice cream making equipment, furniture, fixtures, goodwill, business names, intangible assets including a Facebook page with 30,000 followers, and inventory.
Caledonia is a beautiful getaway area close to bed and breakfasts and Johnson's Shut-Ins, Elephant Rocks, and Taum Sauk Mountain State Parks, Fort Davidson & Battle of Pilot Knob Historic Sites, some of Missouri's best wineries, and more! With 25+ years of success and several areas for revenue growth, you won't want to miss this chance to operate a successful small town business and live a Hallmark movie dream year-round!
