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Whittington, IL
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Why you’ll love it
Discover a rare opportunity to own a successful, turn-key winery in the heart of Southern Illinois. Operating for over 25 years, this well-known winery produces 18-20 different wines, all of which have earned numerous awards over the years. Its reputation, loyal customer base, & proven history of growth make it an exceptional investment. Situated on approximately 10 acres with 4+ acres available for expansion, presenting endless possibilities. Potential uses include an event venue, banquet hall, rental cabins, or expanded production facilities. Located near Rend Lake-an area famous for outstanding fishing, hunting, boating, & camping-this destination draws locals & visitors alike. The winery also benefits from excellent highway exposure, just 1.5 miles off I-57 at Exit 77, making it easily accessible for travelers & tourists. The Chicago-area market remains largely untapped, leaving significant opportunity for wholesale & retail growth. The winery is known for hosting a variety of popular events, including monthly Murder Mystery dinners, Cajun Festival, Blues & Barbecue Festival, that consistently draw large crowds. Weekend live music, karaoke, food trucks, & a welcoming atmosphere keep guests returning throughout the year. Being sold with everything needed to continue operations & assistance for a smooth transition. With a strong wholesale presence throughout the state and substantial room for development, the potential for future revenue is extrodinary.
Listed by: Hope Williams • Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV
Co-listed by: Sandra Sandweg • Keller Williams Pinnacle - MTV
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: EB460681
Based on information as of Sep 02, 2026 at 02:24pm EDT.
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Affordability
$12,888/mo
- Mortgage$11,377
- Property tax$1,511
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FEMA Flood Zone X
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is usually optional but still worth considering.
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