Distress Sale: Art Gallery in Historic Downtown Charleston
Business Description
Distressed Sale: This well-established 21-year-old art gallery, now offered as an estate sale following the passing of its founder, presents a unique opportunity for a passionate buyer to revitalize a beloved fixture in the local art community. With a stellar reputation for curating a master gallery experience in fine art, gifts, and specialty items, the business operates from two prime leased locations in historic downtown Charleston, SC. It specializes in showcasing innovative works from painters and sculptors on a consignment basis, building strong relationships with artists and collectors. While currently in a distressed state, its diverse offerings and loyal customer base offer strong potential for growth and turnaround under new ownership.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 21
- Facilities & Assets
- Two leased spaces in a high-traffic historic district, totaling ~5,643 sq. ft. (one ~2,500 sq. ft., one ~3,143 sq. ft. with mezzanine). Assumable leases with landlord consent.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Dynamic local art scene with opportunities for standout curation of unique artists.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Prospects in online sales, event programming, and tourism partnerships to elevate revenue.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 5,643
- Rent
- $20,433.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 3/31/2027
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Estate sale following the passing of the original owner.
- Transition Support
- Negotiable to ensure seamless transition, covering artist networks and daily operations.
- Financing Options
- Creative offers welcome.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2432557
- Listing Views
- 15
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