Well Established Dry Cleaners for Sale Western Washington
Business Description
Premier Dry Cleaning & Alterations Business - 30 Years Serving Kitsap County & Military Community
This exceptional dry cleaning operation represents a rare opportunity in Western Washington's strategic military market. Established in 1996 and operated by the current owner for three decades, the business has built an enviable reputation serving both civilian and military clientele.
Financial Performance:
- Annual Revenue: $280,000
- Asking Price: $200,000
- Attractive 0.71x revenue multiple
- Consistent 30-year operating history
Strategic Location & Facilities:
- 1,900 sq ft facility in prime shopping center location
- Central Kitsap County positioning with abundant parking
- Lease secured through April 2034 at $4,100/month
- High-visibility storefront in established retail corridor
Unique Market Position:
- Strategic location supporting multiple surrounding military bases
- Specialized service to military personnel requiring professional uniforms and formal wear
- Only one competitor in growing town of approximately 20,000 residents
- Well-established loyal customer base spanning three decades
Dual Revenue Streams:
- Core dry cleaning services with proven demand
- Busy, well-established alterations department
- Military clientele providing consistent, recurring business
- Civilian customer base ensuring market diversification
Competitive Advantages:
- Dominant market share in underserved area
- Military base proximity creates steady, reliable demand
- Comprehensive alterations services differentiate from basic cleaners
- Central shopping center location maximizes convenience
Growth Opportunities:
- Expansion into shoe repair and specialty cleaning services
- Growing local population increasing market size
- Enhanced military uniform services and specializations
- Additional locations to serve broader military community
Owner retiring after 30 successful years, providing hands-on transition support to ensure seamless ownership transfer. This turnkey operation offers immediate cash flow with established systems, diverse customer base, and significant growth potential in a protected market.
Reason for Sale: Owner retirement
This exceptional dry cleaning operation represents a rare opportunity in Western Washington's strategic military market. Established in 1996 and operated by the current owner for three decades, the business has built an enviable reputation serving both civilian and military clientele.
Financial Performance:
- Annual Revenue: $280,000
- Asking Price: $200,000
- Attractive 0.71x revenue multiple
- Consistent 30-year operating history
Strategic Location & Facilities:
- 1,900 sq ft facility in prime shopping center location
- Central Kitsap County positioning with abundant parking
- Lease secured through April 2034 at $4,100/month
- High-visibility storefront in established retail corridor
Unique Market Position:
- Strategic location supporting multiple surrounding military bases
- Specialized service to military personnel requiring professional uniforms and formal wear
- Only one competitor in growing town of approximately 20,000 residents
- Well-established loyal customer base spanning three decades
Dual Revenue Streams:
- Core dry cleaning services with proven demand
- Busy, well-established alterations department
- Military clientele providing consistent, recurring business
- Civilian customer base ensuring market diversification
Competitive Advantages:
- Dominant market share in underserved area
- Military base proximity creates steady, reliable demand
- Comprehensive alterations services differentiate from basic cleaners
- Central shopping center location maximizes convenience
Growth Opportunities:
- Expansion into shoe repair and specialty cleaning services
- Growing local population increasing market size
- Enhanced military uniform services and specializations
- Additional locations to serve broader military community
Owner retiring after 30 successful years, providing hands-on transition support to ensure seamless ownership transfer. This turnkey operation offers immediate cash flow with established systems, diverse customer base, and significant growth potential in a protected market.
Reason for Sale: Owner retirement
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 30
- Employees
- 1 Part-time
- Facilities & Assets
- Press Machines Sewing Machines Dry Clean and Laundry machines Store Inventory
- Market Outlook / Competition
- only one other store in a town of approx 20000 people and growing
- Opportunities for Growth
- shoe repair and cleaning
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,900
- Rent
- $4,100.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 4/1/2034
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- retirement
- Transition Support
- hands on
Listing Info
- ID
- 2518326
- Listing Views
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