Listing ID: 84181

Business Overview

Presently being run as a self serve frozen yogurt bar. However, this location is optimal for the addition of coffee or juice. Plenty of free parking in busy Columbian Square: steps from South Shore Hospital, Cameo Theater and Rte 3 and Rte 18.
Offering a tremendous state of the art fit out space with new equipment and under market lease. All the heavy lifting has been done.
Owner can expand menu: nutrition, bubble teas, desserts, gourmet coffee and teas. Wired for Turbo Chef to add hot items Training and orientation available. Seller financing negotiable!

Size: 1,150 SF
Seats: 20 seats
Rent: $1,735 per month (incl water & trash)

Financial

  • Asking Price: $69,000
  • Cash Flow: N/A
  • Gross Revenue: $183,000
  • EBITDA: N/A
  • FF&E: N/A
  • Inventory: N/A
  • Inventory Included: N/A
  • Established: 2012

Detailed Information

  • Property Owned or Leased:N/A
  • Property Included:N/A
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  • Total Number of Employees:N/A
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About The Facility:

1150 SF

Is Support & Training Included:

Available

Purpose For Selling:

retirement

Opportunities and Growth:

tremendous expansion opportunity with addition of other quick serve products

Additional Info

The business was established in 2012, making the business 10 years old.

Why is the Current Owner Selling The Business?

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Existing Debts and Future Obligations

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Understanding the Customer Base, Competition and Area Demographics

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