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Executive Summary

Own a Piece of History. Purchase the Business or make the Building Your Own! This exciting opportunity includes the real estate and the chance to carry on or reinvent a beloved local landmark. Built in historic Boston Ravine in 1851, the original Empire House predates Grass Valley itself. The current owners have transformed 173 years of rich history into The Wild Eye Pub a cozy yet spacious pub/restaurant with the potential for a boutique hotel upstairs. The building offers 5,112 sq. ft. across two floors, plus a full unfinished basement. An ample parking lot provides convenient access and is also used for seasonal outdoor dining and events May through September along the picturesque Wolf Creek. Since 2018, the owners have updated the property, adding a custom stage with professional lighting and sound, among many other upgrades. A loyal clientele has grown steadily, and many live music events now sell out. The property includes a large, well equipped commercial kitchen and flexible event space featuring 100 feet of seasonal creekside dining. The venue is known for its live music, year-round concerts, and diverse community events. Full Liquor license (Type 47)sold separately. Located within walking distance of the Nevada County Fairgrounds and Downtown Mill Street shops.

Property Facts Under Contract

Sale Type
Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Restaurant
Building Size
5,112 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1851
Price
$699,000
Price Per SF
$136.74
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
3 Stories
Building FAR
0.78
Lot Size
0.15 AC
Zoning
C - C2-GVCITY

Amenities

  • Signage
  • Air Conditioning
Fairly walkable
50/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Limited public transit
30/100
Fairly bikeable
50/100

Nearby Major Retailers

Chase Bank
Tri Counties Bank
Safeway
Starbucks
Sourdough & Co.
Peet's Coffee & Tea
Raley's Market
Banner Bank
IHOP
IGA

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
029-180-028-000
Land Assessment
$139,267
Improvements Assessment
$417,750
Total Assessment
$557,017
  • Listing ID: 38121578

  • Date on Market: 10/17/2025

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 535 Mill St, Grass Valley, CA 95945

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