Turnkey Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Business with Year-Round Rev
Business Description
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped landscaping and grounds care business located in the affluent and high-demand Naperville, IL market. Serving a robust geographic footprint including Plainfield, Oswego, and Aurora, this business specializes in providing comprehensive residential outdoor services.
The company is structured to deliver reliable, repeatable, and high-margin services. Operationally streamlined as a home-based business, it boasts rock-bottom overhead costs, maximizing long-term profitability potential. With an established local customer base showing a stellar 75% repeat customer rate, this business represents a highly stable platform ripe for immediate scaling.
Premises: This is a highly efficient, relocatable home-office operation. A buyer will not be burdened by commercial lease liabilities, steep monthly rent, or fixed overhead expenses.
Included Vehicles: One (1) specialized work vehicle in excellent operational condition with a current market value of $10,000.
Included Equipment & Tools: A premium commercial equipment package valued at $25,000. This turnkey inventory includes a commercial lawn mower, a heavy-duty transport trailer, and an assortment of miscellaneous professional field tools.
Total Asset Value Included: $35,000 in cold, hard physical assets are fully included in the $81,000 purchase price, offering the buyer significant downside protection.
The company is structured to deliver reliable, repeatable, and high-margin services. Operationally streamlined as a home-based business, it boasts rock-bottom overhead costs, maximizing long-term profitability potential. With an established local customer base showing a stellar 75% repeat customer rate, this business represents a highly stable platform ripe for immediate scaling.
Premises: This is a highly efficient, relocatable home-office operation. A buyer will not be burdened by commercial lease liabilities, steep monthly rent, or fixed overhead expenses.
Included Vehicles: One (1) specialized work vehicle in excellent operational condition with a current market value of $10,000.
Included Equipment & Tools: A premium commercial equipment package valued at $25,000. This turnkey inventory includes a commercial lawn mower, a heavy-duty transport trailer, and an assortment of miscellaneous professional field tools.
Total Asset Value Included: $35,000 in cold, hard physical assets are fully included in the $81,000 purchase price, offering the buyer significant downside protection.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 1
- Employees
- 1 Part-time
- Franchise
- This business is an established franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- All the systems and $35,000 worth of assets are a part this sale. A new owner does not spend time in setting things up and can hit the ground running.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Prime Demographics: Strategically positioned across premier Chicago-land suburbs (Naperville, Plainfield, Oswego, and Aurora) which feature high median household incomes and a massive demand for premium residential property maintenance.
Established Loyalty: While competition exists in any thriving market, this business distinguishes itself through elite service reliability, commanding a 75% repeat customer rate. The client base is highly localized, allowing for exceptionally tight, fuel-efficient routing. - Opportunities for Growth
- Commercial Market Capture: Currently, the business operates on 100% residential accounts (0% commercial). An immediate, explosive growth vector exists by marketing to local corporate parks, property management groups, HOA boards, and retail centers.
Service Diversification: The business currently focuses on core lawn maintenance. A new owner can drastically increase the average ticket size and build year-round revenue streams by heavily implementing high-margin add-ons already popular in the area. These include:
Custom landscape design and sod installation
Hardscape, drainage, and smart irrigation systems
Fertilization, aerating, and seasonal weed/pest control
Winter snow plowing, ice melting, and holiday lighting installations
Marketing Activation: The territory is heavily under-penetrated. Implementing modern digital marketing, localized SEO, and strategic direct-mail farming will rapidly multiply the current active customer count.
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Personal Medical Issues
- Transition Support
- Smooth Ownership Transition: The seller is fully committed to the success of the incoming owner and will provide comprehensive training and transition support.
Operational Blueprint: Training will cover vital daily administrative workflows, route optimization, client scheduling systems, and hands-on equipment overview. The single part-time field staff member provides excellent continuity for field operations.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2548439
- Listing Views
- 8
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