5700 N Belt
Belleville, IL 62226
$975,000
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A Multi-Screen Masterpiece: Own a Living Piece of Belleville History! For the first time in generations, one of the Metro East's most iconic and beloved landmarks is officially hitting the market. Sitting on nearly 14 expansive acres right in the heart of Belleville, the historic Skyview Drive-In is ready for its next blockbuster chapter. In continuous seasonal operation since 1949, this thriving, high-volume entertainment property has been bringing families, couples, and movie lovers together under the stars for decades—and it remains a highly profitable powerhouse today. Everyone around has heard of the Skyview and most of us have been there many times over the years. This turns-key operation features 2 massive screens, a fully equipped concession stand capable of handling peak weekend crowds, a classic ticket-office entry, a beloved playground area, and capacity for hundreds upon hundreds of cars a night. Beyond the nostalgia, this property is a diversified business powerhouse with multiple proven streams of income spanning spring, summer, and fall. Strategically located within both a designated TIF District and a favorable Enterprise Zone, the property offers unparalleled financial incentives, tax advantages, and development flexibility for the savvy investor. The current ownership lovingly wishes to pass the torch to a buyer who will cherish this business and its community legacy as much as their family has. It's fun, completely entertaining, tremendously profitable, and a once-in-a-career investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a true piece of Americana! We might mention:?Skyview Drive-In Ranked #1 in America by USA Today: In 2024, USA Today ranked the Skyview Drive-In as the #1 Best Drive-In Movie Theater in the United States, beating out hundreds of remaining theaters across the country for its clean, nostalgic atmosphere, affordable family pricing, and historic charm. We are deeply honored to present this generational landmark to the market. Carry the legacy forward— it is a true Field of Dreams..." If you buy it, They will come." Schedule your private commercial tour today.
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Gerry Davidson of Prestige Realty Group
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