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MLS® 10007449

Overview

Key Facts

Type Mixed Use
Levels Commercial Sale
Size -
Garage 
Taxes 
Days Active 7
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1889
MLS® Number 10007449

Property Address: 18625 Main St, Tontogany, OH, 43565-6412

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Close your eyes and imagine walking through the doors of a place where everyone actually does know your name. The smell of slow-roasted, award-winning barbecue hits you before you even grab a seat at the bar. The clink of glasses, the hum of a local band tuning up, and the warmth of a community that has gathered here for generations. That's the magic of Doc's Rib Cage. This isn't just a commercial real estate transaction; it's the passing of a torch. Located in the heart of the historic Village of Tontogany—just a short, scenic drive from Bowling Green and Waterville. Doc's is the only tavern in town. For over 18 consecutive years, it has proudly held the title of "Best Ribs in Wood County, " drawing loyal patrons from Toledo, Cleveland, Detroit, and beyond. It's not just a restaurant; it's a true destination. This turn-key opportunity means you aren't starting from scratch, you are stepping into a legacy. The current ownership, who acquired the establishment in 2005, has done the heavy lifting for you. With significantly improved sales and a totally remodeled kitchen, dining room, restrooms, and roof, the foundation is set for continued success. The sale includes the real estate, the thriving business, all equipment and furniture, and the coveted liquor licenses. You even inherit a well-trained, dedicated staff who treat the patrons like family. But the value doesn't stop at the restaurant floor. Upstairs, a private apartment offers an incredible opportunity. Whether you choose to live above your business for the ultimate commute, use it as an owner's office, or rent it out for additional steady income, the flexibility is yours. Buying Doc's Rib Cage means buying into the fabric of Tontogany. It means being the heartbeat of the annual ToganyFest. It means hosting the post-game celebrations for the Otsego Knights. It means serving up the famous Friday frog legs and Saturday prime rib to neighbors who have been sitting in the same booths for decades. You aren't just buying a building and a business. You are buying the laughter of a Friday night, the pride of a small-town institution, and the chance to be the next steward of a Wood County legend. The fire is lit. The recipes are proven. The community is waiting. Are you ready to write the next chapter of Doc's Rib Cage?
MLS® Number10007449
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1889
Basement
DrivewayOff Street, On Site, On Street
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Price History

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May 8, 2026List Date
$250,000List Price

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