Ice Cream Shops for Sale in Alameda County, CA
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Ice Cream Shops, Parlors
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Alameda County, California
Established Ice Cream Shop | Loyal Customer Following | Southern Alameda County
$ 169,000
Established Ice Cream Shop | Loyal Customer Following | Southern Alameda County RRC#5385 Asking Price: $169,000 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: $350,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly Rent: $6,020 + $2,000 NNN Listing Description: Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire a well-established ice cream shop with a loyal following for its specialty ice cream offerings. Located in a convenient Southern Alameda County shopping center with a high-traffic neighboring business and easy access from I-880, the location provides excellent visibility and accessibility. The business is exceptionally easy to run, making it an attractive opportunity for an owner-operator, investor, or entrepreneur looking for a relatively easy-to-manage business. The shop is efficiently laid out and comes equipped with everything needed to continue the existing operation or introduce a new dessert concept. Equipment & Features Include: *Three dipping cabinets with capacity for up to 36 tubs *Cake display merchandise freezer *Walk-in freezer *2-door reach-in refrigerator *3-compartment sink *Mop sink *Two hand sinks *Dedicated dry storage room
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California Ice Cream Shop Market Snapshot
- Number of Businesses: 1 listings
- Average Asking Price: $169,000 (based on 1 listings with disclosed pricing)
- Average Revenue: $350,000
- Average Cash Flow: $0
California Ice Cream Shop Market Insight
California ice cream shop valuations are driven by location, format, and monthly gross revenue. Franchise locations (Cold Stone Creamery, Baskin-Robbins, Marble Slab) typically list for $80,000-$250,000 for single units. Independent artisan shops in premium tourist and beach markets — Santa Monica, Laguna Beach, Carmel, and Fisherman's Wharf — can command $100,000-$400,000+ based on foot traffic and brand reputation. Asian dessert concepts combining ice cream with boba, mochi, and shaved ice are among the fastest-growing segments in California's specialty dessert market, particularly in the San Gabriel Valley, Orange County's Westminster corridor, and the South Bay. Buyers should carefully evaluate seasonality — many California beach-adjacent locations generate 60-70% of annual revenue between May and September.
Why Invest in a California Ice Cream Shop
- Year-round warm weather extends the operating season far beyond other US markets
- California's tourist economy — beaches, theme parks, national parks — drives consistent foot traffic for dessert concepts
- Asian dessert formats combining ice cream, mochi, and boba are growing rapidly in California's large Asian market segments
- Lower entry prices compared to full restaurants — most California ice cream shops list under $250,000
California remains one of the most active markets for ice cream and frozen dessert business acquisitions in the country.
Selling Your California Ice Cream Shop?
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