Turnkey Sun Valley Lifestyle Boutique - Ready for Summer
Business Description
A rare opportunity to step into a fully operational and profitable lifestyle boutique located in the heart of downtown Ketchum, Idaho. After five successful years in business, ownership is transitioning out of retail, creating an opportunity for a new owner to acquire a turnkey operation just ahead of peak summer season.
The business benefits from a prime corner location with strong year-round visibility and foot traffic in one of the Mountain West’s premier resort communities. The operation has demonstrated consistent performance across seasonal cycles and has been designed for semi-absentee ownership.
This opportunity includes established systems, curated inventory, vendor relationships, and an attractive lease structure with below-market occupancy costs for the area.
The business benefits from a prime corner location with strong year-round visibility and foot traffic in one of the Mountain West’s premier resort communities. The operation has demonstrated consistent performance across seasonal cycles and has been designed for semi-absentee ownership.
This opportunity includes established systems, curated inventory, vendor relationships, and an attractive lease structure with below-market occupancy costs for the area.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 16
- Facilities & Assets
- Approximately 1,650 square feet in a highly visible corner retail space at Sun Valley Road and Leadville Avenue in downtown Ketchum.
Features include:
Two customer entrances
Six large street-facing display windows
Excellent natural light and visibility
Strong pedestrian traffic
Dedicated backstock and storage space
In-store restroom
Highly desirable downtown location
Inventory / Assets Included
Fully built-out retail fixtures and displays
POS systems and operating systems
Curated third-party inventory
Established vendor relationships
Staff and operational systems
Existing customer base and goodwill - Website
- https://huckandpaddle.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopNzPfvq05qbHO2bXHLbLf87usL_Zj_EQNOYqVjt
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Ketchum and Sun Valley continue to benefit from their position as one of the Mountain West’s premier year-round resort destinations, supported by tourism, second-home ownership, outdoor recreation, and a strong seasonal visitor base. The area draws affluent visitors and residents through skiing, biking, fly fishing, arts, events, and an established lifestyle-driven culture that supports boutique retail businesses.
Downtown Ketchum remains a highly desirable retail environment where quality storefront locations are limited and visibility matters. Businesses with established operations, curated offerings, and strong customer experiences continue to benefit from both destination traffic and repeat local clientele.
While resort markets naturally experience seasonal fluctuations, this business has demonstrated the ability to operate consistently through those cycles and enters the market with an established customer base, proven systems, and positive year-over-year sales growth. - Opportunities for Growth
- Growth Opportunities
A new owner has opportunities to expand product offerings, increase experiential retail concepts, expand online sales, introduce new vendor partnerships, and build on existing customer relationships in a strong destination market.
Optional partnership opportunities may also provide additional upside and continuity for existing clientele.
Optional Brand Partnership
Buyer has the option to partner with the Huck + Paddle brand and continue select in-store offerings, including:
Exclusive local wholesale access to Huck + Paddle merchandise and candles
Ability to continue Hat Bar experiential retail offerings
Opportunity to leverage existing customer awareness and brand recognition
Participation is optional and provides continuity while allowing flexibility for a new owner’s vision.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,650
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Ownership is transitioning out of retail after 5 successful years in operation
- Transition Support
- Seller will provide transition support and training to ensure a smooth ownership handoff.
- Financing Options
- Negotiable
Listing Info
- ID
- 2502225
- Listing Views
- 8
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Retail Opportunity — Ketchum, Idaho (1).pdf
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