618 St. Lawrence Street

About This Property

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a complete, turn-key wedding & event business in the bustling village of Merrickville! Welcome to "The Knox", a pillar of the Merrickville community since opening its doors in 2020. Built in 1861, this property is steeped in history and charm, lovingly maintained and upgraded through the years. With 100's of 5-star reviews and 5,000+ followers across social media, this business boasts strong community goodwill and a proven track record of success. Approx. 2,200 sq ft total, including approx. 1,679 sq ft of connected, open-concept event space - the main hall and back room flow seamlessly together as one large, flexible space comfortably suited to seated events of approx. 90 guests, plus a full commercial kitchen, multiple washrooms, and storage. If a wedding venue isn't in your repertoire, the possibilities are endless, event space, café, yoga studio, photo studio, retail, artist studio, and more; the only limit is your imagination! Merrickville is a vibrant tourist town, 40 min to Ottawa West, that is home to many artisans and small business owners. Extensive recent upgrades include: 2020 new HVAC (furnace & A/C), on-demand hot water heater, all-new plumbing, toilets & vanities, light fixtures throughout, commercial oven/fridge/freezer, fresh paint throughout, and new deck off kitchen entrance; 2023 new laminate flooring throughout back rooms; 2024 lean-to added for outdoor storage. Full list of inclusions available upon request. Book your private viewing today and step into your new role as a business owner with unlimited potential!