Profitable Fish Market | 28 Years Established | Greater Boston Area
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Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, profitable fish market with 28 years of service to the local community. This turnkey operation has built an excellent reputation and a loyal customer base, making it an attractive opportunity for an owner-operator or an investor looking to acquire an established business with strong fundamentals.
The business generates approximately $422,000 in gross annual sales and is located in a prime, high-traffic Greater Boston location with excellent visibility and consistent customer demand. The operation is profitable and ready for a new owner to step in and continue its long-standing success.
Key Highlights:
28 years in business, serving the local community
Approximately $422,000 in gross annual sales
Profitable, turnkey operation
Prime, high-traffic Greater Boston location
Excellent reputation and loyal, established customer base
Significant potential for future growth through expanded offerings, marketing, delivery, catering, and other opportunities
Owner willing to provide training to ensure a smooth transition
Long-term lease available
All furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FFE) included in the sale
With decades of operating history, a strong reputation, an established customer base, and a prime location, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a turnkey seafood business with a proven track record and meaningful upside potential.
Confidential sale. Qualified buyers are encouraged to inquire for additional financial and business details.
The business generates approximately $422,000 in gross annual sales and is located in a prime, high-traffic Greater Boston location with excellent visibility and consistent customer demand. The operation is profitable and ready for a new owner to step in and continue its long-standing success.
Key Highlights:
28 years in business, serving the local community
Approximately $422,000 in gross annual sales
Profitable, turnkey operation
Prime, high-traffic Greater Boston location
Excellent reputation and loyal, established customer base
Significant potential for future growth through expanded offerings, marketing, delivery, catering, and other opportunities
Owner willing to provide training to ensure a smooth transition
Long-term lease available
All furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FFE) included in the sale
With decades of operating history, a strong reputation, an established customer base, and a prime location, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a turnkey seafood business with a proven track record and meaningful upside potential.
Confidential sale. Qualified buyers are encouraged to inquire for additional financial and business details.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 28
- Employees
- 3 (1 Full-time, 2 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- The business operates from a prime, high-traffic Greater Boston location with an established retail presence and a layout designed to support the current fish market and seafood operation.
The sale includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FFE) necessary for the ongoing operation of the business, providing a turnkey opportunity for the new owner. The existing facility and equipment allow a buyer to take over an established operation without the significant upfront investment typically required to build and equip a seafood retail business from the ground up.
A long-term lease is available, providing an opportunity for the new owner to maintain the business in its established location and continue serving its loyal customer base.
The facility also provides a solid foundation for future expansion, including catering, expanded dine-in service, grab-and-go offerings, additional menu items, and extended operating hours. - Market Outlook / Competition
- The Greater Boston area offers a strong and diverse market for fresh seafood and prepared seafood offerings, supported by a large and established customer base with ongoing demand for quality, fresh products and convenient meal options.
This business has a significant competitive advantage through its 28-year operating history, established reputation, loyal repeat customers, and prime high-traffic location. Building a comparable customer base and reputation from the ground up would require substantial time, investment, and consistent service.
While there are other seafood markets and food-service businesses in the Greater Boston area, this business is well-positioned through its long-standing community presence, customer loyalty, and turnkey operation. Its existing infrastructure and reputation provide a strong foundation for a new owner to maintain the current business while pursuing the numerous growth opportunities available. - Opportunities for Growth
- The business offers significant opportunities for growth and increased revenue under new ownership. Current operations leave several avenues available for expansion, including:
Catering services for private events, corporate functions, parties, and other occasions
Expanded dine-in service to capitalize on the existing location and customer traffic
Pre-packaged grab-and-go offerings for customers seeking convenient meal options
Additional menu offerings to increase average ticket size and attract new customers
Potential to obtain a beer and wine license, creating an additional revenue stream and enhancing the dine-in experience
Expanded operating hours — the business is currently closed on Sunday and Monday, providing an immediate opportunity to capture additional sales
Additional marketing and community outreach for further growth.
The location and existing infrastructure may also present a unique opportunity for a seafood distributor looking to establish a retail storefront.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,050
- Rent
- $2,650 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- After 28 years of successfully serving the community, the owner is retiring
- Transition Support
- The current owner is committed to ensuring a smooth and successful transition to new ownership. The seller will provide training and operational guidance to help the new owner become familiar with the day-to-day business, established procedures, and supplier relationships.
Transition support will include introductions to key suppliers and vendors, operational guidance, and sharing of knowledge developed through 28 years of experience operating the business. This support is designed to help the new owner maintain continuity with customers, suppliers, and daily operations while building on the business's established foundation.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2545104
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