Profitable Bulk Landscape Materials Yard — Relocatable
Business Description
21,800+ Customer Accounts, Runs Without Owner
A well-positioned wholesale and retail landscape materials operation serving the greater Nashville market is now available for acquisition. The business supplies bulk and palletized products — including decorative stone, mulch varieties, topsoil, river rock, gravel, and masonry materials — to a broad mix of residential and professional trade customers. Neither segment dominates; the split between contractors and homeowners is approximately equal, providing natural revenue balance and reducing dependence on any single buyer type.
The business has cultivated one of the most extensive independently held customer databases in its regional market, with more than 21,800 accounts on file and owner-reported annual attrition of approximately 5%. Online reputation metrics are exceptional — ratings of 4.8 stars or better across major review platforms — and the operation has earned repeated community recognition as a neighborhood favorite. No single account represents more than 4% of total revenue, making the customer base exceptionally well-diversified.
A small but capable team handles day-to-day operations, including a CDL-licensed driver, an equipment operator, and two sales-facing staff members. Current ownership is minimally involved in operations, focusing primarily on administrative functions. Roughly 95% of business activity proceeds without owner intervention, making this a strong candidate for a semi-absentee or transitional buyer. The business operates Monday through Saturday on a seasonal schedule and offers both customer pickup and delivery across a broad regional trade area.
Revenue has held steady near $2.5 million over each of the past two fiscal years, with adjusted seller discretionary earnings improving year-over-year as management deliberately shifted away from low-margin volume toward higher-quality sales. Growth has been generated almost entirely through repeat patronage and organic referrals — no significant advertising spend.
The business is being offered as a relocation opportunity. The property it currently occupies is not included in the sale and is expected to transfer to a new owner through a separate real estate transaction. Proceeds from that sale are structured to retire existing company debt, meaning the business is expected to transfer to a buyer in a debt-free condition. Financial projections already incorporate a market-rate rent normalization, so the cash flow presented reflects the cost of leasing a comparable yard — not subsidized occupancy. Because customers transact based on product availability and delivery radius rather than attachment to a specific address, the revenue base is considered highly portable.
Inventory is excluded from the asking price. Rather than transfer stockpiles of heavy bulk product to a new site — which would likely cost more than sourcing fresh supply directly from vendors — the current owner is drawing down existing inventory through normal retail operations ahead of closing. Any remaining stock at closing is negotiable. This approach keeps the team employed, the business operational, and the customer pipeline intact through transition.
This opportunity is well-suited to an existing materials supplier, nursery operator, or landscape contractor already active in the Nashville trade area who can absorb the customer base with minimal friction, or to an owner-operator prepared to secure a yard site and step into a proven, mature operation with a deep local following.
The business has cultivated one of the most extensive independently held customer databases in its regional market, with more than 21,800 accounts on file and owner-reported annual attrition of approximately 5%. Online reputation metrics are exceptional — ratings of 4.8 stars or better across major review platforms — and the operation has earned repeated community recognition as a neighborhood favorite. No single account represents more than 4% of total revenue, making the customer base exceptionally well-diversified.
A small but capable team handles day-to-day operations, including a CDL-licensed driver, an equipment operator, and two sales-facing staff members. Current ownership is minimally involved in operations, focusing primarily on administrative functions. Roughly 95% of business activity proceeds without owner intervention, making this a strong candidate for a semi-absentee or transitional buyer. The business operates Monday through Saturday on a seasonal schedule and offers both customer pickup and delivery across a broad regional trade area.
Revenue has held steady near $2.5 million over each of the past two fiscal years, with adjusted seller discretionary earnings improving year-over-year as management deliberately shifted away from low-margin volume toward higher-quality sales. Growth has been generated almost entirely through repeat patronage and organic referrals — no significant advertising spend.
The business is being offered as a relocation opportunity. The property it currently occupies is not included in the sale and is expected to transfer to a new owner through a separate real estate transaction. Proceeds from that sale are structured to retire existing company debt, meaning the business is expected to transfer to a buyer in a debt-free condition. Financial projections already incorporate a market-rate rent normalization, so the cash flow presented reflects the cost of leasing a comparable yard — not subsidized occupancy. Because customers transact based on product availability and delivery radius rather than attachment to a specific address, the revenue base is considered highly portable.
Inventory is excluded from the asking price. Rather than transfer stockpiles of heavy bulk product to a new site — which would likely cost more than sourcing fresh supply directly from vendors — the current owner is drawing down existing inventory through normal retail operations ahead of closing. Any remaining stock at closing is negotiable. This approach keeps the team employed, the business operational, and the customer pipeline intact through transition.
This opportunity is well-suited to an existing materials supplier, nursery operator, or landscape contractor already active in the Nashville trade area who can absorb the customer base with minimal friction, or to an owner-operator prepared to secure a yard site and step into a proven, mature operation with a deep local following.
About the Business
- Currently Relocatable
- Yes
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
Listing Info
- ID
- 2553769
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