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Escondido, San Diego County, California
High-Performing Smoothie Franchise – $510K Gross, $240K+ Net, Prime Regional Mall
Asking Price
$545,000
Revenue
$510,000
Down
$545,000
Cash Flow
$240,000
Description
Business Overview
This turn-key smoothie franchise offers a simple menu, clean operations, and strong brand support. The owner typically works 10AM–2PM, and the business is currently staffed with 3 part-time employees. If both owners work, no weekday staff is needed. The store is open 355 days per year, closing only three days annually.
The mall is bringing in new entertainment uses such as an arcade and boiling-style restaurant, expected to increase foot traffic even further.
Financial Summary (2022–2024)
Gross Revenue:
• Reported: $460K–$470K
• Actual: ~$510K/year
Net Income (incl. owner payroll):
• 2022: $258,500
• 2023: $216,600
• 2024: $253,000
Average Net: ~$240K+ annually
Additional Cash: ~$120/day
Books are clean, with 80% credit-card sales.
Lease & Rent
• Current Rent: ~$9,600/month (includes storage + kiosk)
• Lease Term Remaining: 2.5 years (no option)
• Rent originally $6,000 in 2003
The store has maintained strong profitability despite rent increases due to consistent, high-volume traffic.
Franchise Information
• Franchise fee: 7%
• Strong brand recognition
• Simple training and operations
• Known as one of the top-performing units in the San Diego region
Why This Location Stands Out
• 23 years same owner – extremely stable
• $510K actual gross revenue
• ~$240K+ net income
• Anchor stores directly in front
• Low staffing requirements
• Proven, clean financials
• New mall tenants expected to increase sales
Ideal for owner-operators or semi-absentee buyers seeking a profitable, reliable franchise with long history and predictable cash flow.
Business Details
Year Established:
2002
Employees:
3
FE&E:
Full Kitchen, Hood & Grease Trap, All Included
Reason for sale:
Retiring
Support & Training:
Training will be provided.
Property Information
Size in Square Feet:
1,000 sqft
Lease Terms:
Lease Term Remaining: 2.5 years (no option) Buyer to negotiate new lease!
Premises Details:
In excellent condition.
Lease & Tenant Information
Lease Options:
$9,600
Posting Information
Posting ID:
2350037
Business Category:
Restaurants & Food
Business Types:
Juice Shop, Smoothies
Attributes:
Semi Absentee Run
Training And Support
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High-Performing Smoothie Franchise – $510K Gross, $240K+ Net, Prime Regional Mall
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