High-Volume Liquor Store & Real Estate Near UConn
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Freestanding retail building with ample parking, basement storage, and strong university-area traffic.
Rare opportunity to acquire an established Wine & Spirits business together with the underlying real estate in one of Connecticut's most desirable retail corridors near the University of Connecticut.
This freestanding retail property offers excellent visibility, convenient access, ample customer parking, dedicated liquor-store infrastructure, and valuable basement storage. The location benefits from year-round traffic generated by UConn students, faculty, residents, and visitors, creating a strong foundation for continued success.
The business has developed a loyal customer base and enjoys a strategic position in a market with limited freestanding retail inventory. The property is well-suited for an owner-operator seeking to control occupancy costs through real estate ownership or an investor looking for a stable retail asset with long-term value.
Highlights
Established Wine & Spirits business
Real estate included in sale
Prime location near UConn
Freestanding retail building
Ample on-site parking
Basement storage area
Strong visibility and traffic counts
Turnkey operation
Owner-user or investment opportunity
Limited competing freestanding retail inventory in the immediate market
The property's combination of location, existing liquor-store infrastructure, parking, and owner-user flexibility creates a unique opportunity rarely available in the Mansfield/UConn market.
Detailed financial information, property details, and a Confidentiality Agreement are available to qualified buyers.
Rare opportunity to acquire an established Wine & Spirits business together with the underlying real estate in one of Connecticut's most desirable retail corridors near the University of Connecticut.
This freestanding retail property offers excellent visibility, convenient access, ample customer parking, dedicated liquor-store infrastructure, and valuable basement storage. The location benefits from year-round traffic generated by UConn students, faculty, residents, and visitors, creating a strong foundation for continued success.
The business has developed a loyal customer base and enjoys a strategic position in a market with limited freestanding retail inventory. The property is well-suited for an owner-operator seeking to control occupancy costs through real estate ownership or an investor looking for a stable retail asset with long-term value.
Highlights
Established Wine & Spirits business
Real estate included in sale
Prime location near UConn
Freestanding retail building
Ample on-site parking
Basement storage area
Strong visibility and traffic counts
Turnkey operation
Owner-user or investment opportunity
Limited competing freestanding retail inventory in the immediate market
The property's combination of location, existing liquor-store infrastructure, parking, and owner-user flexibility creates a unique opportunity rarely available in the Mansfield/UConn market.
Detailed financial information, property details, and a Confidentiality Agreement are available to qualified buyers.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 17
- Employees
- 3
- Facilities & Assets
- The business operates from a freestanding retail building in a prime Mansfield location near the University of Connecticut. The property benefits from strong visibility, convenient access, ample on-site parking, and year-round traffic from students, faculty, residents, and visitors. The facility is specifically configured for liquor store operations and includes a spacious retail sales area, beverage refrigeration, shelving, display fixtures, security systems, signage, and valuable basement storage.
The sale includes the real estate, providing a rare owner-user opportunity to control occupancy costs while building equity. Furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) necessary for continued operation are included in the sale, including shelving, coolers, point-of-sale equipment, display systems, storage fixtures, and operational equipment. The business also includes established goodwill and a loyal customer base. Inventory will be sold separately at cost or as negotiated at closing. - Market Outlook / Competition
- Located near the University of Connecticut, the business benefits from a diverse customer base that includes students, faculty, local residents, professionals, and visitors. The surrounding market enjoys consistent year-round demand, with additional seasonal spikes driven by university events, athletics, and community activities. The area features strong demographics, steady traffic counts, and limited availability of freestanding retail properties.
The business is well-positioned within the local wine and spirits market due to its convenient location, ample parking, established reputation, and existing liquor-store infrastructure. While competition exists, barriers to entry remain significant due to licensing requirements, limited retail inventory, and the cost of acquiring and developing a comparable freestanding location. The combination of real estate ownership and a proven operating history provides a strong competitive advantage for future growth and long-term stability. - Opportunities for Growth
- Currently run absentee business would improve with an owner operator on premise.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,206
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Other Business interest
- Transition Support
- One Month.
- Financing Options
- Owner financing negotiable
Listing Info
- ID
- 2252740
- Listing Views
- 9813
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