RICK BRADEN Phone: 403-327-2221 Email: [email protected]

For questions about municipal activities such as zoning, land-use, permits, incentives
Cindy Chisholm, Director of Planning & Development, Municipal District of Willow Creek 403-625-3351 | [email protected] https://invest.mdwillowcreek.com

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Overview

Step into a truly magical space—one that’s ready for a chef, restaurateur, or entrepreneur looking to create something memorable. This beautifully restored and completely updated building blends historic charm with warmth and personality. Inside, guests are welcomed by exposed brick walls, timber beams, hardwood floors, tin ceilings, and comfortable leather bench seating. Thoughtfully designed dining nooks invite conversation, while an elevated level offers a distinctive space ideal for private gatherings, events, or chef’s table experiences. The opportunity here is truly turnkey. From kitchen equipment to dishes and service essentials, nearly everything needed to open and operate your own restaurant is already in place and included with the property. (Artwork and clocks are part of the owner’s private collection, though most other items are negotiable.) Adding flexibility and value, the property includes two additional developed living spaces. A private suite within the building features its own entrance along with a full bath, kitchen, washer, and dryer—perfect for an owner-operator or on-site manager. In addition, an attached 600+ square foot fully renovated and furnished two-bedroom suite offers excellent revenue potential. Currently rented and generating income, it includes appliances, furnishings, and in-suite laundry. The building itself has undergone extensive upgrades. The original structure has been fully redone with new windows and doors, a roof insulated to R-40 standards with updated covering, and a newer furnace and hot water tank. The spacious lower level provides ample storage and utility space. Located in the hamlet of Granum along the Highway 2 corridor between Calgary and Lethbridge, this property is ideally positioned to serve both rural communities and travellers moving through Alberta’s cattle and farm country. For the right owner, it offers the rare chance to create a destination dining experience—one that draws guests from both nearby communities and the larger urban centres just up and down the highway. A unique property. A turnkey opportunity. And a place where vision, hospitality, and great food could turn this charming space into a true destination.

Details
Available Space: 2415ft²
Price: $549,900
Location Street Address: 320 Railway Avenue
Space Year Built: 1904
Property Types: Retail

Infrastructure Details
Note: distances are in straight line, rather than driving distances
Nearest highways:
  • Highway 519 - Less than 1 km (High Load Corridor)
  • Highway 2 - 1.25 km (High Load Corridor)
  • Highway 811 - 6.94 km
  • Highway 785 - 15.8 km
  • Highway 520 - 16.5 km (High Load Corridor)
Nearest hospital:
  • Claresholm General Hospital - 17.33 km
  • Pincher Creek Health Centre - 52.61 km
  • Chinook Regional Hospital - 53.92 km
  • Vulcan Community Health Centre - 61.09 km
  • Coaldale Health Centre - 66.79 km
Nearest airports:
  • Regional: Lethbridge County Airport - 57.6km
  • International: Calgary International Airport - 143.32km
Nearest powerlines:
  • AltaLink - 1037L 240kv, Double Circuit w/ 1038L - 6.37 km
Nearest substations:
  • FORT MACLEOD - 15S , AltaLink - 17.96 km
Nearest irrigation systems:
  • Within 7.67 km
Nearest railways:
  • Canadian Pacific, Class : Main - 18.64 km
Nearest gas franchise area:
  • Within 42.45 m
    Service Area: ATCO Gas – ATCO Natural Gas Distribution Customer Correspondence
Nearest Power Plant:
  • Claresholm 2 (CLR2), Claresholm Solar LP - 21.44 km
    Solar, 75 MW
Fibre Internet Availability:
  • Ready/Available
  • Availability is estimated. Contact an internet service provider for more information.
Nearest Rail Terminals
Type Name Operated By Types of Products Shipped Distance
Transload CP Monarch More Than Just Feeds
  • Bulk ag products
29.61 KM
Yard CP Kipp Yard Coalhurst Canadian Pacific
41.2 KM
Grain CP Lethbridge Cargill
  • Grain
51.86 KM
Yard CP Lethbridge Yard Canadian Pacific
54.83 KM
Grain CP Vulcan Richardson Pioneer
  • Grain
60.18 KM
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Community Economic Highlights: Willow Creek No. 26, AB
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Kiwetinohk Energy chose Willow Creek No. 26 to invest in two solar energy projects - the Homestead Solar Project (400MW) and the Granum Solar Project (350MW).
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Willow Creek No. 26 is a business hub for the Agriculture, Information And Cultural Industries, and Public Administration sectors.
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A top agricultural destination with abundant land, housing one of the largest supplies of cattle.

Community Economic Details: Willow Creek No. 26, AB
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