Den-Wil, Inc. is dedicated to providing high-quality apartment living, commercial and office space for residents of the Brookings area. Owned by Dennis Bielfeldt and his father, Wilbert Bielfeldt, Den-Wil, Inc. began operations in Iowa City, Iowa, in 1983 with one rental house.  It has grown to its present state of owning and operating Countryside Estates, Countryside Villa, Countryside Meadows, Country Crossing, Medary Woods, Medary Square Apartments, the Galleria, the Old Sanctuary, the State Office Buildings and rental houses.  Den-Wil also manages, and is the majority owner of, the new 126 unit Innovation Village, near Innovation Campus.      

Offering 353 quality one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, the Den-Wil properties are home to students, faculty and staff of South Dakota State University, as well as professional and working people and families within the Brookings area.

In addition to the apartment units, Den-Wil leases out over 66,000 sq. ft. of office and retail space, and is partnered with the Old Sanctuary (www.oldsanctuary.com), a banquet and reception facility, and Taste of Europe www.tasteofeurope.biz), a classy German/French/Italian restaurant.  Besides Old Sanctuary being home to many wedding receptions and banquets, the facility also is home to many offices including the Driver’s Exam Office, Dakota Rural Action, South Dakota Resource Network, Career Advantage, and the State Legislative Audit. Businesses located at Galleria on South Main include Taste of Europe, Gentry Finance, ReMax On the Move, Sunflower Salon, Speedy Cleaners,  Kleinjan Chiropractic, East Central CASA, AC Ellis Photography, and South Dakota Humanities Council.

Den-Wil is excited to be partnered with Lloyd Companies of Sioux Falls to bring Brookings a first-class, luxury apartment complex that welcomed its’ first residents in August, 2009.  Innovation Village offers over 20 different floor plans, and features 5700 square feet of commercial space that includes a professional gym.  Amenities enjoyed by tenants include underground, heated parking, an indoor pool and Jacuzzi, a community room, a business center, elevators, swipe card access, full security camera system, a party patio featuring an outdoor fireplace, big screen tv, and party kitchen.  Each apartment features stainless steel appliances and private laundry, with fireplaces available in some floor plans. This project is a wonderful compliment to the Brookings community with pets welcome!