• 5302 51st Ave S, Suite B - Fargo, ND 58104
  • 701-566-7080
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$799,000
409 Hwy 85 S
Bowman, ND 58623
MLS# 4019769
13134 sqft
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Welcome to El Vu Motel From parking lot looking at office From parking lot looking at office - West Covered area in front of office Side view of covered area in front of office Side view of covered area in front of office Front door of office Entrance in office Lobby area looking NE Lobby area looking north Lobby area looking NW Lobby area Office area Office entrance on left - office on right In office looking toward entrance Office looking toward living room Living room looking toward office on the left of photo Living room looking east Living room looking toward kitchen kitchen Kitchen island Looking from kitchen toward living room window Kitchen window looking east From living room looking through kitchen to door to outside Door to outside - closet on right of photo Laundry room closet Laundry room washers/dryers Laundry room w/shelves Room between garage and laundry room Counter in room between garage and laundry room Shelves in room between garage and laundry room - there is also a bedroom behind red wall Garage looking toward room between garage and laundry room Garage looking SW Garage w/shelves Garage door Outside walkway between garage and house Living room looking toward office w/hall on left of photo Bedroom #1 Bedroom #1 closet Bedroom #1 looking toward hallway Full bath Full bath looking at shower Full bath looking at sink/counter Hallway looking toward bedroom #2 Bedroom #2 Bedroom #2 looking toward hallway West section of motel Standard room - looking toward entrance Standard room - looking toward table Standard room - looking toward bathroom Standard room - looking at tv/desk area w/bathroom sink in the distance Standard room - looking toward bathroom sink Standard room bathroom - looking at shower Standard room bathroom - looking at toilet Standard room - looking at tv/desk area Standard room looking toward entrance Furnace room in NW motel Front storage area outside of furnace room Pic of North & East motel Double room - looking at entrance Double room Double room - looking at beds Double room - looking toward bathroom Double room - looking at bathroom sink/counter Double room bathroom - shower/toilet Looking at newer motel on east & south sides w/kitchenettes Kitchenette room - looking toward entrance Kitchenette room - looking at kitchen/table Kitchenette room - looking at kitchen Kitchenette room - looking toward bed Kitchenette room - looking toward bathroom Kitchenette room - looking toward bathroom sink Kitchenette soon - looking at bathroom sink Kitchenette soon - looking at bathroom sink & mirror Kitchenette room bathroom w/shower & toilet Kitchenette room - looking at desk Kitchenette room - looking at closet in entrance Kitchenette room - looking at kitchen and entrance Looking at North motel Looking at NE motel Looking at newer motel on east and south Garage attached to office Looking at south side of garage Looking at SW corner of garage with motel in the distance Looking at NW side of office Looking at NW side of office with motel in the distance Looking at lawn between west side of office and road Looking at west side of office Looking at west side of office Looking at lawn on west side of office Section of lawn between office and road North driveway Looking at north side of office Looking west down north driveway

Property Description
El Vu Motel & Suites: Prime Investment Opportunity on 1.85 Acres in Bowman, ND! Discover this exceptional commercial real estate offering located on Bowman's main highway. This well-established property is ideal for investors and entrepreneurs, offering diverse accommodations and expansion potential. The original 6,470 sq ft motel (built 1972/1975) features 17 comfortable standard rooms (6 singles, 11 doubles), each with essential amenities including heat/AC, mini-fridge, microwave, TV, and more. A modern 5,040 sq ft addition (2012) significantly enhances the property, boasting 12 stylish kitchenettes. Each offers a single bed, tile flooring, full fridge, dishwasher, double sinks, desk, and individual water heater. Two of the kitchenettes are suites boasting two bedrooms and a living room. Complementing the guest accommodations is a versatile 1,624 sq ft office/house (1972) with metal siding. This space includes a lobby & office with large windows, updated with fresh paint, kitchen, and a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residential area. A dedicated laundry room features two washers and dryers. The basement adds two more bedrooms and a 3/4 bath. Exterior features include a generous attached 2-car garage and an abundance of parking, including a massive lot specifically designed for semi-trucks. This is a turn-key operation with immense potential. Don't miss this rare chance to own a thriving hospitality business in a prime North Dakota location. Call today for your private showing!

Details
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Contract Information
List Price/SqFt: 60.83
Price Type: Sale Only
Lease Terms: None
List Price: $799,000
Current Price: $799,000
Date Listed: 2025-05-31
Remarks
Directions: Hwy 12 - turn south onto Hwy 85 S - El Vu Motel on east side of road across from cemetery. This is west of Frontier Travel Center.
Public Remarks: El Vu Motel & Suites: Prime Investment Opportunity on 1.85 Acres in Bowman, ND! Discover this exceptional commercial real estate offering located on Bowman's main highway. This well-established property is ideal for investors and entrepreneurs, offering diverse accommodations and expansion potential. The original 6,470 sq ft motel (built 1972/1975) features 17 comfortable standard rooms (6 singles, 11 doubles), each with essential amenities including heat/AC, mini-fridge, microwave, TV, and more. A modern 5,040 sq ft addition (2012) significantly enhances the property, boasting 12 stylish kitchenettes. Each offers a single bed, tile flooring, full fridge, dishwasher, double sinks, desk, and individual water heater. Two of the kitchenettes are suites boasting two bedrooms and a living room. Complementing the guest accommodations is a versatile 1,624 sq ft office/house (1972) with metal siding. This space includes a lobby & office with large windows, updated with fresh paint, kitchen, and a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residential area. A dedicated laundry room features two washers and dryers. The basement adds two more bedrooms and a 3/4 bath. Exterior features include a generous attached 2-car garage and an abundance of parking, including a massive lot specifically designed for semi-trucks. This is a turn-key operation with immense potential. Don't miss this rare chance to own a thriving hospitality business in a prime North Dakota location. Call today for your private showing!
Location
Sub Area: Outlying Towns ND SW
Street Number: 409
Street Name: Hwy 85
Street Direction Sfx: S
Area: Outlying Towns ND
State: ND
Zip Code: 58623
County: Bowman
Legal, Tax and Other Information
Taxes: 10404
Tax Year: 2025
Specials Installment: 0
Specials Balance: 0
Pending Specials: No
Zoning: Coommercial
Parcel ID: 35-0100-07434-000
Legal Description: 1.85 A. TR. IN SW1/4SW1/4 SEC. 11-131-102 409 HWY 85 S-HAINES, ROBERT M. & COLETTE A.
General Property Information
Lot SqFt: 80586
Lot Acres: 1.85
Lot Dimensions: 0
Total Unfinished SqFt: 0
Finished Above Grade SqFt: 12798
Finished Below Grade SqFt: 336
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage SqFt: 528
Accessibility Features: No
Fee: No
Property Sub Type: Commercial
Year Built: 1972
Total Finished SqFt: 13134
Utilities
Electricity Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Phone Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
Business Type
Hotel/Motel: 1
Basement
Concrete: 1
Finished: 1
Interior Entry: 1
Building Info
High Traffic Location: 1
High Visibility: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Shingle: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Wall/Window Unit(s): 1
Heating
Electric: 1
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Construction Materials
Metal Siding: 1
Levels
One: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Laminate: 1
Linoleum: 1
Tile: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Exterior Features
Storage: 1
Lot Features
Level: 1
Lot - Owned: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Parking Features
Additional Parking: 1
Attached: 1
Circular Driveway: 1
Common: 1
Driveway: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Gravel: 1
Inside Entrance: 1
Open: 1
Outside: 1
Oversized: 1
Parking Lot: 1
Parking Pad: 1
Workbench: 1
Road Frontage Type
Highway: 1
State Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Asphalt: 1
Included
Dryer: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Amenities
Lobby: 1
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Property Features
Business Type: Hotel/Motel
Building Info: High Traffic Location; High Visibility; Laundry Room
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Natural Gas
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Roof: Asphalt; Shingle
Levels: One
Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Linoleum; Tile
Foundation: Slab
Basement: Concrete; Finished; Interior Entry
Exterior Features: Storage
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Included: Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Road Frontage Type: Highway; State Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Amenities: Lobby
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Lot Features: Level; Lot - Owned
Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Circular Driveway; Common; Driveway; Garage Faces Front; Gravel; Inside Entrance; Open; Outside; Oversized; Parking Lot; Parking Pad; Workbench
Listing Office: Weichert, Realtors - Providence Properties

Office Phone: 701-444-3070

Last Updated: May - 31 - 2025

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