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Montclair, New Jersey 7090
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About the Company
Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokerage firms in the country with over 100 offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. Our office is strategically located in Montclair, New Jersey (NJ) where the suburbs meet the city. With New York City (NYC) and the Metro New York suburbs on our doorstep our office is perfectly positioned to service our diverse clientele. Darren Smith and the Montclair Business broker team can help you sell your business or help you find the right one to buy. Choosing to partner with a national business brokerage provides advantageous reach.
Broker Biography
Introduction
Darren Smith is a Business Intermediary, advisor, and successful entrepreneur with over 25 years of business and ownership experience. Over the course of his career, Darren has had a significant amount of experience and success advising clients and partners around the world. As a franchise owner and Business Intermediary at Murphy Business and Financial Corporation, Darren works tirelessly to serve his clients who are looking to buy or sell a business. Darren graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned his MBA from Pace University-Lubin School of Business. He has had a successful career at his own company Material Eyes Inc. that he founded in 1995 and grew into a multimillion-dollar business.
As a trusted advisor and visionary business leader with a natural ability to identify the needs of his clients, Darren is perfectly positioned to help advise his clients at every stage of the buying and selling process. Having owned a business for many years, Darren truly understands the professional and personal aspects of selling or buying a business. Simply stated, Darren will hold their hand and help them navigate the many moving parts of selling their business, overcome potential obstacles and bring the transaction to a successful conclusion as soon as possible. He is dedicated to representing his clients with integrity, knowledge, and the highest standards of ethics.
Are you looking for a highly respected Business Intermediary/Business Broker to advise you in buying or selling a business? Connect with Darren today and let him make a complex process, an easy, seamless and enjoyable experience.
Services Provided
Darren Smith and his Montclair Business Brokers team, adhere to the highest standards of professional service, achieving excellence in the fields of business sales and mergers, machinery and equipment sales, sales and re-sales of franchise businesses, commercial real estate transactions, and business valuations.
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Business For Sale Listings
Cash Flow: $85,955
Passaic Co., NJ Agent: Brian Smith Ice Cream Shop - Profitable & Easy To Operate Ice Cream Shop - 30 Years In Business - Fun & Easy To Operate
Well-Established Ice Cream Shop – Passaic CountyRecently Renovated • 30+ Years in Business • Turnkey OpportunityA beloved, long-standing ice cream business in Passaic County is now available for purchase. Operating for over three decades, this shop is a true community staple with a loyal customer base and strong seasonal foot traffic.The interior was recently renovated, offering a clean and modern environment for both customers and staff. The space includes approximately 900 sq. ft. inside, along with two outdoor storage sheds providing ample room for inventory and supplies.Features include:• Full-service walk-up window• Indoor and outdoor seating• Excellent location with dedicated parking• Less
Cash Flow: $294,024
New Jersey $294K Cash Flow | Profitable Experiential Retail Nearly $300K Cash Flow! Own a Unique Retail Concept That Customers Love.
Profitable Experiential Retail Business – Northern New JerseyLender Pre-Qualified. A well-established and growing experiential retail business offering strong margins, multiple revenue streams, and a scalable model. The company operates from a highly visible location in an affluent downtown area and serves a steady mix of walk-in customers, private events, and repeat clientele.Investment Highlights: Proven Profitability: Consistent revenue and healthy margins supported by both retail and event-based income. Diversified Revenue: Product sales, private events, workshops, and corporate bookings create year-round cash flow. Desirable Demographics: Situated in an affluent Northern New Less
Cash Flow: $149,786
New York Agent: Larry Lynn Franchise Donut & Coffee Shop for Sale Donut & Coffee Shop for Sale - 659k Revenue
This turnkey franchise location specializes in freshly made-to-order donuts, a variety of customizable toppings, specialty coffee drinks, and breakfast and snack items. Operating daily from 8?a.m.–10?p.m., the business serves customers across multiple dayparts and also offers catering and delivery through major third-party platforms.Situated in a high-traffic urban corridor, the location benefits from strong visibility and repeat customer traffic. The current owners are minimally involved, leaving significant opportunities for a new operator to grow revenue through local marketing, catering expansion, and active engagement with the community. All furniture, fixtures, equipment, franchise Less
Cash Flow: $168,302
Union Co., NJ Agent: Brian Smith Iconic Sandwich Shop – 50+ Years of Profitability & Simplicity Award Winning Sandwich Shop - Decades of Success Financing available
Established, Profitable Sandwich Shop – Turnkey Operation with Strong Cash FlowA rare opportunity to acquire a well-established sandwich shop that has been serving the community for over 50 years. Known for its loyal customer base and consistent profitability, this business offers excellent cash flow, simple operations, and plenty of growth potential.Located in a high-visibility area with convenient private parking, the shop is ideal for an owner-operator looking to step into a stable, turnkey business with minimal training required. Expansion opportunities include extended hours, catering services, delivery platforms, or enhanced Less
Cash Flow: $122,392
New Jersey Agent: Brian Smith Turnkey Deli & Bakery in Top NJ Food Market Famous Deli and Bakery in Top Foodie Town
Turnkey Deli & Bakery in Premier NJ Food MarketWell-established deli and bakery located in one of New Jersey’s most active and sought-after food destinations. Positioned on a high-visibility street next to a major dining draw, the business benefits from strong foot traffic and consistent demand.The operation has demonstrated steady revenue growth and offers a true turnkey setup. In this area, new food businesses often face 6–8 months or longer just to receive permit approvals, followed by additional build-out time. This location allows a buyer to bypass those delays and begin operating far sooner.The space is fully built out for food service, including venting, refrigeration, ovens, and Less
Cash Flow: $91,380
Monmouth Co., NJ Agent: Larry Lynn Established Sports Memorabilia & Card Shop Turnkey sports card store - profitable and perfect for collectors
PRICED TO SELL! This well-known sports memorabilia and card shop has a strong local following and a prime location in a busy strip mall on a major highway.The space has been recently renovated with modern finishes, and the business maintains both in-store and online sales through eBay.The business includes approximately $100,000 of inventory, providing a solid foundation for retail and online operations, with potential for further growth. Less
Cash Flow: $261,553
Passaic Co., NJ Agent: Larry Lynn Profitable Commercial HVAC Contractor Profitable Commercial HVAC - Long Term Clients & Steady Cash Flow
Lender Prequalified. Buy Now with only 10% down!Highly regarded commercial HVAC contractor serving a loyal client base across multiple industries. Approximately 99% of revenue is generated from commercial accounts, with about 30% coming from stable, long-term state and municipal clients, including universities. This mix provides a steady pipeline of work and reliable cash flow. While currently a union shop, operations can continue without a union—only certain projects require prevailing wage compliance. A favorable lease further enhances profitability, making this a turnkey opportunity for a buyer seeking a well-established, contract-driven business with room for growth. Less
Cash Flow: $18,876
New York Co., NY Agent: Brian Smith Highly Rated Juice Bar – Manhattan Juice Bar Prime Location - Turnkey easy to operate Financing available
Highly Rated Juice Bar – Manhattan - Prime Location near Columbia Presbyterian HospitalThis established and highly rated Manhattan juice bar offers fresh vegetable juices, smoothies, and a unique menu of both Latin and American dishes. Situated in a prime, high-traffic location, this 400 sq. ft. space with low monthly rent is easy to operate and perfectly suited for an owner-operator or small team.The business has shown steady growth over the past six months and is positioned for continued success. All equipment is new and in excellent working order, so the next owner can hit the ground running without additional investment.Highlights: Less
Cash Flow: $202,379
Orange Co., NY Agent: Larry Lynn Mexican Restaurant with Liquor License & Food Truck Mexican Restaurant & Bar | Food Truck Included!
Step into a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere at this well-established Authentic Mexican Restaurant & Bar, a staple in the community known for its bold flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and inviting ambiance. With over 300 highly rated Google reviews, this business has built a strong reputation for excellence in both cuisine and service.This restaurant offers a relaxed indoor dining space and a beautiful outdoor seating area, perfect for guests looking to enjoy a casual meal with friends and family. The bar serves a variety of tequilas, mezcals, cervezas, and signature margaritas, complementing the rich and authentic menu.Expanding its reach beyond the brick-and-mortar location, the restaurant Less
Cash Flow: $411,344
Warren Co., NJ Agent: Brian Smith
View Details Popular Latin Restaurant -Great Foodie Town
Popular Latin Restaurant - Foodie Hotspot - Food Truck Included - 50% Seller Financing AvailableThis well-established Latin restaurant is located in one of the region’s top foodie towns, known for its vibrant dining scene and constant demand for authentic, flavorful cuisine.The business has shown steady growth over the past three years, with a loyal local following and consistent foot traffic. It has earned a strong reputation for its delicious Latin dishes, warm atmosphere, and excellent customer service.Highlights: Turnkey Operation – Fully staffed and operational with systems in place Consistent Revenue Growth – Strong financials with upward sales trends Food Truck Included – Fully equipped truck ideal for catering, festivals, private events, and weekend pop-ups Prime Location – In a bustling area surrounded by popular shops, bars, and other Less
Cash Flow: $262,853
New York Agent: Brian Smith
View Details Highly Rated Nail Salon -Prime Location
Nail Salon Opportunity – Prime Location in Hudson Valley, NYAn established, highly regarded nail salon is now available for acquisition in a vibrant, high-traffic area. This turnkey business has built a loyal customer base and strong reputation for quality service, cleanliness, and professionalism.The salon offers a wide range of spa and beauty services, including acrylic nails, manicures, pedicures, waxing, and more—all delivered in a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere. The space is well-maintained and beautifully designed to create a calming experience for clients.With hundreds of premium products in stock and experienced staff in place, the business is fully operational and poised for continued success. Ideal for an owner-operator or an investor seeking a profitable, well-run business in the beauty industry.Highlights: Excellent location with high visibility and foot traffic Strong reputation and loyal customer base Less
Cash Flow: $172,289
New Jersey
View Details Home-Based Cleaning/Janitorial Business
Established cleaning and janitorial services business offers a unique home-based, asset-light model with operations built around a reliable subcontractor network. The company has built a reputation for quality, consistency, and responsiveness, serving a diverse mix of clients across medical facilities, offices, residential complexes, post-construction projects, and short-term rentals.Revenues and cash flow have shown consistent growth year over year, fueled by recurring service contracts and the ability to scale without the heavy overhead of equipment or a large in-house staff. With flexible scheduling, insured services, and proven systems in place, this is a turnkey opportunity for a buyer seeking a business that can be managed from home while leveraging subcontractors to handle day-to-day service delivery.The business is well-positioned for expansion into new markets and service lines, making it an attractive option for Less
Cash Flow: $360,145
New York Agent: Brian Smith
View Details Food Distribution Business For Sale
Established Food Distribution Company – Serving NY & NJ for Nearly 20 YearsThis well-established food distribution company is experiencing its strongest performance to date in 2025 and has been a trusted supplier throughout New York and New Jersey for nearly two decades. The business serves a loyal customer base of 500+ long-standing accounts and maintains approved vendor status with multiple major regional and national chains, providing stability and recurring revenue.Recent growth highlights include the successful onboarding of a large Northeast chain, positioning the company for meaningful revenue expansion in the coming years. Additional upside exists through expanding the product portfolio and increasing penetration within the existing customer base.Recognized for its consistent quality, dependable service, and strong customer relationships, the business has built a reputable brand within its market. Operations are fully Less
Cash Flow: $193,042
New Jersey
View Details Niche U.S. MFG /Recurring Revenue- Lender Pre Qualified
Lender Pre-Qualified Buy Now With Only 10% down. This established U.S.-based manufacturer specializes in high-performance industrial equipment and consumables used in continuous production environments. With a reputation built over five decades, the company delivers a proprietary line of machinery, replacement components, and consumable materials, supported by refurbishment and technical services. Its loyal customer base spans North and South America, Europe, and Asia.The business generates consistent and growing revenue, with approximately 95% of consumable sales from repeat customers. No single client accounts for more than 11% of total revenue, providing strong customer diversification. The company operates out of a fully equipped 11,500 sq. ft. facility, which may be included in the sale.Known for its engineering precision and unmatched technical expertise, this business stands out in a competitive global market. With Less
Cash Flow: $421,000
Union Co., NJ
View Details Pizza and Italian
Popular Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria in Affluent Downtown Area $2.23M Revenue • $400K+ Cash Flow • Established & Profitable • Loyal Customer Base • Turnkey OperationThis beloved 1,400 SF Italian eatery and pizzeria has been serving the community for decades and is located in the heart of a vibrant downtown business district. Known for its signature pizzas, homemade pastas, and classic Italian entrees, the restaurant draws consistent foot traffic from local residents, professionals, and commuters.With a strong local following and high online ratings, this business offers multiple revenue streams, including dine-in, takeout, delivery (via third-party apps), and catering for private and corporate events. The business is fully staffed, includes all equipment, and has efficient systems in place, making it truly turnkey for the next owner.Highlights: Less
Cash Flow: $432,060
New Jersey
View Details Electrical Engineering Firm, Consistent Revenues
Lender Pre Qualified Buy now with only 10% Down! 2024 Cash Flow of over $400KFounded in 1996 by its chief engineer and headquartered in New Jersey, this well-established firm is a leading provider of electrical engineering services. The company specializes in the custom design, installation, upgrading, and maintenance of control and automation systems.With 25 years of industry experience, this skilled team serves major manufacturing companies across a variety of sectors. Renowned for enhancing machine efficiency and reducing production downtime, they offer expert services in automation control solutions, PLC programming and troubleshooting, SCADA systems, and control system retrofits.Every system, whether newly designed or upgraded, is customized to meet each client's unique requirements. Systems are precisely fabricated, certified, and professionally Less
