Profitable Market And Garden Center (Includes RE)

Business Overview

SBA Prequalified

Established 7 years ago, this specialty market and garden center has grown from zero sales to over $1.2M in 2024 revenue. The business has built a loyal customer base by combining fresh produce, plants, and seasonal items with a thriving prepared foods. Known for smoked meats, homemade casseroles, baked goods, and holiday specialties, the company has become a trusted destination for both retail customers and catering clients.

Products & Services

Fresh produce, plants, and seasonal items
Smoked meats, casseroles, sides, soups, and baked goods
Frozen items, Amish goods, candy, nuts, and giftware
Catering services for businesses, schools, military, and special occasions
Revenue Breakdown (2024)

Food & sides: 70%
Plants & seasonal items: 20%
Produce: 5%
Amish goods, candy, nuts: 3%
Gift items: 2%
Key Highlights

Strong holiday sales, including $70K in smoked turkey and ham sales during Thanksgiving/Christmas
Consistent growth driven by social media and word-of-mouth marketing
3,000+ sq. ft. free-standing facility with seating for 40–45 (95% takeout/carryout)
Real estate included in sale price
Upgraded infrastructure: new coolers, HVAC units, smokers, and electrical improvements
Experienced team of 5 full-time and 7 part-time employees
Owner available for short transition period to ensure smooth handover
Customer Base
Middle-income families, retirees, and military households in a growing tri-county area. Catering clients include schools, businesses, and local institutions.

Opportunity
This is a turnkey acquisition offering immediate cash flow, strong community roots, and seasonal upside. A buyer will step into a well-established operation with diverse revenue streams, loyal clientele, and significant growth potential in both retail and catering. Total purchase price includes both the business $724K and real estate $400K.