Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre is a family-owned and operated dinner theatre located in Southwest Virginia. Since its founding by Peggy Sutphin and her son Patrick Sutphin in 1999, the theatre has served a five-state region and is beloved for its productions and dinners. This auction offers the rare opportunity for someone to purchase the property, which includes the Matterhorn Restaurant and Bier Garten, and continue the Wohlfahrt Haus legacy. Currently scheduled shows will continue through December 22. Visit wohlfahrthaus.com for scheduled shows and special events.
The property is located in the Town of Wytheville which is bordered by the Blue Ridge and Alleghany Mountain ranges. It is located on a 2.93± acre parcel visible from the I-77 and I-81 junction. There is easy access from the interstate highways for Wohlfahrt Haus theatre and Matterhorn Restaurant patrons. Two hotels, Days Inn which adjoins the property, and Holiday Inn Express, within a short walking distance, provide convenient lodging for theatre patrons who desire to explore Wytheville and the surrounding area.
The 19,300± SF building has three levels. The 13,654± main level includes a vestibule, lobby with box office, theatre/dining area with four floor levels, elevated stage and orchestra pit, a commercial kitchen, the Matterhorn restaurant, a gift shop, and four restrooms. The second floor, which is 3,263± SF, consists of four offices, a computer room, a lighting booth, a restroom, a mechanical room, storage rooms, and VIP viewing area. In addition, and not included in the square footage, is a 256± SF atrium that overlooks the main lobby. The 2,383± SF basement contains two dressing rooms with showers, costume preparation room/laundry, prop construction room, and a loading platform. The Bier Garten includes a 625± SF seating area with gazebo and clock tower.
For investors and end users who are not interested in continuing the theatre business, the excellent location and visibility of the property offers an outstanding opportunity.
The property is identified as Wythe County Map Parcel 041-000-0000-0054B, is zoned Business District B-2 (General), and has a current tax assessed value of $2,030,200.
Properties 2 & 3
Inspection Dates: Wednesdays, October 30, November 6 & November 13 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Property 2: This 2,247± SF brick ranch in the Town of Wytheville has a patio, carport, and 585± SF of finished space in the 1,170± basement. The lot is 15,000± SF. The property is currently used to house some of the cast of the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre. The property is identified as Wythe County Map Parcel 041A-001-0100-0003 and is zoned Residential, R-2. Property Address: 485 S 8th Street, Wytheville, VA 24382. Minimum Bid: $210,000.
Property 3: This 10,500± SF lot adjoins Property 2. It has frontage on W Union Street and is identified as Wythe County Map Parcel 041A-001-0100-0004A. Zoning is Residential, R-2. Minimum Bid: $24,000.
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