55 1st Avenue NW, Kalispell, MT 59901

$4,200,000

Bathrooms:
Sq. Ft.: N/A
Type: Commercial
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SunRift Beer Co. is an established brewery, restaurant, bar, and event venue offered for sale in downtown Kalispell, Montana. The property includes two fully renovated historic structures situated on a just-under-half-acre parcel with ample parking. Located near Main Street/US Highway 93 and directly adjacent to the Rails-to-Trails system, the property offers excellent access and visibility in a growing Montana market. The location is positioned to serve residents, tourists, cyclists, outdoor enthusiasts, and visitors traveling through the Flathead Valley. The sale includes the operating business, goodwill, brewery equipment, restaurant and bar improvements, and commercial infrastructure. The facility features a commercial kitchen with a hood system, large walk-in refrigeration, preparation and storage areas, and a rear patio. The existing layout supports continued use as a brewery, taproom, restaurant, bar, catering operation, private event venue, or entertainment destination. Brewery, gaming, and beer licenses are expected to transfer with the sale, subject to purchaser qualifications, applicable Montana laws, regulatory review, and approval by the appropriate state and local licensing authorities. License transfer is not guaranteed until formally approved and completed through the required process. This offering may appeal to brewery operators, restaurant groups, hospitality companies, entertainment businesses, gaming operators, and investors seeking an established commercial property and operating business in Northwest Montana. The combination of historic buildings, brewery infrastructure, restaurant improvements, and a central Kalispell location provides a strong platform for continued operation or rebranding. Additional financial statements and confidential operating information are available to qualified purchasers after execution of NDA. Improvements: * Heated-floor improvements completed in 2017 and 2018 * Most of the roof reportedly updated around 2020 * Electrical, gas, and plumbing systems substantially updated between 2020 and 2021 * Boiler system with two heating units and heated-floor distribution installed or updated * On-demand hot-water systems serving both buildings installed or updated * Commercial kitchen and bar buildout installed or updated * Commercial hood system and large walk in refrigeration * Approximately 1,500-gallon grease trap * Wireless connectivity installed or updated * Nine-camera security system reportedly installed or updated between 2020 and 2021 * Rear patio, approximately 20 feet by 25 feet, added or improved in 2025 * Fully renovated historic brick buildings * Operational brewery equipment included * Established restaurant, bar, brewery, catering, and event infrastructure * Brewery, gaming, and beer licenses expected to transfer, subject to purchaser qualifications and applicable state and local approvals * Direct rear adjacency to the Rails-to-Trails system * Paved on site parking * Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed; buyers to verify all information and complete their own due diligence.
Property Features
Location Information
County: Flathead
Latitude: 48.20029668
Longitude: -114.31552329
Directions: From Main Street in Kalispell, turn west on Idaho (HWY 2), turn south on 1st Avenue West North, and continue to SunRift Beer Company at 55 1st Avenue West North on the left.
Interior Features
Has Basement: No
Exterior Features
Construction: Brick
Exterior: Awning(s), Balcony, Breezeway, Courtyard, See Remarks
Foundation: Poured
Water Source: Public
Septic or Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available
Patio / Deck Description: Balcony
Lot Size in Acres: 0.48
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 20,908
Zoning: B-3
Building Total Area (Sq. Ft.): 6,357
Road Description: City Street, Asphalt
Additional Information
Property Type: COM
Property SubType: Building/Land
Year Built: 1940
Status: Active
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: $22,263


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Seller's Representative: Megan Warren, NextHome Northwest Real Estate

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