$845,000.00
Asking Price
Status: Active
Posting ID: 288972
4/8/25
Description
High Volume Dry Cleanings with Plant, Owner Retiring after 35 years.
Location: - Santa Cruz County, CA
Inventory & Supplies : - Not included in asking price
Leased: - $5,300 + NNN
Building SF: - 1,500
Lease Expiration: - 10Yr +
Employees: - 6 (part time)
Business Hours: - Current owner open the business SIX days a week. business hour Mon to Fri 7.00am - 6.00pm. Sat 9am - 4pm. CLOSED ON SUNDAY. New owner can start opening 7 days a week.
Facilities:
All of the FF&E are included in the sale! 2-Computer Monitor 2-Computer 1-Sawing machine 1-Blind stitch machine 2-Counter 1-Clothes bin 2-Conveyor 700each 1-Ctility press machine 2-Pant press machine 1-60lb Bowe dry cleaning machine 1- Hi steam Sam blow machine 1-Mushroom press machine 1- Hi steam pant topper 1-60lb Uni Mac Machine 1-Collar and cuff shirt press machine 1-Itsumi 150 shirt body 1-Uni Mac 50lb washer 2-5hp FS-Curtis compressor 1-Vacuum machine 1-Fulton boiler 2-Ajax hot head press machine
Growth & Expansion: - Lots of growth opportunities as this location is all word of mouth! With advertising you can increase gross profits significantly.
Financing: - SBA Financing
Support & Training: - Seller will provide training for 6 weeks at 40 hour per week.
Reason for Selling: - Retiring after 35 years of running dry cleaning business.
Qualified buyers can fill up Contact Form to request an NDA, provide “Proof of Funds” for additional information. Seller will provide and verify all financial information during the due diligence period.
DO NOT DISTURB EMPLOYEES AND/OR THE OWNER.
Disclaimer: - All information contained in this document was furnished by the Seller. California Business Broker, Inc. and its agents can not and will not verify the accuracy or completeness of any information. Buyers must verify any such information themselves and should engage legal and financial advisors to assist with the process.
To get more information about this Dry Cleaner - With Plant, High Volume business for sale in Santa Cruz County please phone Ajay Singh (Broker - BRE License #:01710588) at 105-040-8646 and 408-646-1050 - if you get voicemail please leave a detailed message - make sure you mention you saw this posting/ad #288972 on BizBen.com. In addition to phoning Ajay Singh, make sure you email Ajay Singh above to get more info about this Dry Cleaner - With Plant, High Volume, to ask any questions or request an appointment to see this business for sale. Thank you. License # 01261345. California Business Broker.
Contact
Phone: 105-040-8646 Phone: 408-646-1050 Details
Asking Price: $845,000.00
Down: 25%
Cash Flow: Call/Email
Revenue: $704,468.00
Area: Santa Cruz County
City: None Given
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