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Nest Restaurant for Lease at Prestigious Robin Hills Farm

20390 N M-52, Chelsea, MI 48118

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Overview

For Lease: Restaurant located in Prestigious Robin Hills Farm – 20390 N M-52, Chelsea, MI

Turnkey Commercial Kitchen | Expansive Patio Dining | High-Demand Event Destination

“Robin Hills Farm is a unique agri-tourism destination featuring three event spaces—Pasture Barn, Glasshouse, and The Nest (https://www.robinhillsfarm.com/).”

Now available for lease, this fully equipped restaurant shines as a rare opportunity to operate within one of the region’s most scenic and versatile hospitality properties. The previous "Nest” closed Fall 2024 and the site is ready for immediate occupancy, offering a wide range of revenue streams. Use the "Nest" name to open with your concept or rename it.

• Features a state-of-the-art commercial kitchen, fully equipped and ready for operation.

• Interior dining area seats 175, offering a spacious and comfortable environment for guests.

• Outdoor patio seating area (155’ x 30’) with additional seating for 150, seamlessly connected to the interior dining and bar area by five roll-up glass garage doors open to the outdoor dining space, providing scenic views of two ponds.

• Designed for operational efficiency with an overhead door for waitstaff servicing the patio and a separate overhead delivery door directly into the kitchen.

• Boasts soaring exposed ceilings, ranging from 19’ to 24’, with modern spiral ductwork that enhances the open, industrial aesthetic.

• Use and/or purchase of existing furniture is negotiable, offering flexibility for incoming operators.

Located on a 130-acre working farm, the property includes:

• Four scenic ponds

• Pasture Barn – timber-framed, open-air event structure with 8 surrounding acres

• Glasshouse – enclosed event space with panoramic views and patio

• Outdoor Amphitheatre – naturally terraced seating for performances and programs

• Extensive hiking trails and natural surroundings

This site is a proven event destination:

• 100+ events hosted in 2024

• 55 weddings already booked for 2025

• Event capacity ranges:

  • Weddings: 80–300 guests
  • Private events: 50–200 guests
  • Corporate/educational/community: 20–800 guests

This turnkey restaurant offers an exceptional opportunity for restaurant operators, caterers, or hospitality groups looking to lease a fully functional and highly sought-after restaurant location with built-in demand.

  • Features a state-of-the-art commercial kitchen, fully equipped and ready for operation.
  • Interior dining area seats 175, offering a spacious and comfortable environment for guests.
  • Outdoor patio seating (155’ x 30’) for 150, seamlessly connected to the interior dining and bar area by five roll-up glass garage doors opening the dining space to the outdoors, providing scenic views of two ponds.
  • Designed for operational efficiency with an overhead door for waitstaff servicing the patio and a separate overhead delivery door directly into the kitchen.
  • Boasts soaring exposed ceilings, as high as 24’, with modern spiral ductwork that enhances the open, industrial aesthetic.
  • Use and/or purchase of existing F F & E, including Class C Liquor License is negotiable, offering flexibility for incoming operators.
  • Qualified prospects please contact brokers to schedule a tour.

Lease Spaces

NameFloorRateSF
Robin Hills Farm Restaurant1-2$12,000 /Month9,250 SF

For Lease

Retail

Secondary Uses: Restaurant

Lease Rate
$12,000 Month
Available SF
9,250 SF
Building Size
9,250 SF
Acres
129.71 ac
Zoning
AG
Zoning Description
Agricultural
Lease Type
Plus Utilities
Number of Buildings
1
Floors
1
Year Built
2019
Parking Spaces
20
Submarket
Washtenaw W of 23
Tax ID Number
F -06-01-100-027
Property Status
Existing
Nearest Interstate
I-94 - 2 mi
Nearest Highway
M‑52
Nearest Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) - 41 mi
Nearest Port
Port of Detroit - 57 mi
Power Provider
Private - City of Chelsea
Water Provider
Private - Well
Sewer Provider
Private - Septic
Natural Gas Provider
Private - Consumers
County
Washtenaw
Listed
04/02/2025
Updated
10/21/2025
Listing ID
e6f6d1b0
Parcel APN
F -06-01-100-027