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Marathon with New Imaging & Gaming
Property Description
Imagine stepping into your own thriving Marathon gas station in Belvidere, where opportunity meets proven success. You'll love what this established business brings to the table - over $600,000 in annual merchandise sales and a steady $7,000 monthly gaming income that flows directly to you as the owner.
This isn't just any gas station. You're getting a full liquor license that opens doors to additional revenue streams, plus the trusted Marathon brand backing your investment. The current absentee ownership model works, but here's where it gets exciting for you - there's so much untapped potential waiting for an owner-operator's personal touch.
Picture yourself saving $6,000 monthly in payroll costs while building stronger customer relationships through your daily presence. We all know that when owners are actively involved, businesses naturally grow and thrive. Your customers will appreciate the personal service, and you'll see the difference in your bottom line.
The hours are manageable - 6 AM to 11 PM - giving you work-life balance while maximizing revenue during peak times. With a current monthly payroll of $11,000, you have the flexibility to structure staffing that works for your lifestyle and goals.
Whether you're an experienced operator looking to expand or someone ready to dive into business ownership, this Marathon station offers the perfect blend of established income streams and growth potential. The numbers speak for themselves, but the real story is the opportunity waiting for you to make it your own.
Here’s a demographic profile for Belvidere, Illinois
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Population & General Info
• Estimated population in 2023: 25,297 (Census.gov)
• Median age: ~ 39.7 years (Data USA)
• Gender split: approximately 49.9% male / 50.1% female (Point2Homes)
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Race & Ethnicity / Diversity
• White (Non-Hispanic): ~ 56.9% (Data USA)
• Hispanic / Latino (of any race): ~ 37.1% (Data USA)
• Other / Two or more races: Others like “Other (Hispanic)” ~ 7.24%, “White (Hispanic)” ~ 6.3%, Black (Non-Hispanic) ~ 2.54% (Data USA)
• Some alternate source estimates: White ~ 63.2%, Black ~ 2.6%, “Other race” ~ 22.6%, Multiracial ~ 9.6% (Neilsberg)
• Foreign-born population: ~ 14% (Data USA)
• U.S. citizenship rate: ~ 92.5% (Data USA)
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Income, Poverty & Employment
• Median household income: ~$ 62,462 (Data USA)
• Poverty rate: ~ 15.5% (Data USA)
• Employed population (residents): ~ 12,247 people (Data USA)
• Major employment sectors: manufacturing, retail trade, health care & social assistance (Data USA)
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This isn't just any gas station. You're getting a full liquor license that opens doors to additional revenue streams, plus the trusted Marathon brand backing your investment. The current absentee ownership model works, but here's where it gets exciting for you - there's so much untapped potential waiting for an owner-operator's personal touch.
Picture yourself saving $6,000 monthly in payroll costs while building stronger customer relationships through your daily presence. We all know that when owners are actively involved, businesses naturally grow and thrive. Your customers will appreciate the personal service, and you'll see the difference in your bottom line.
The hours are manageable - 6 AM to 11 PM - giving you work-life balance while maximizing revenue during peak times. With a current monthly payroll of $11,000, you have the flexibility to structure staffing that works for your lifestyle and goals.
Whether you're an experienced operator looking to expand or someone ready to dive into business ownership, this Marathon station offers the perfect blend of established income streams and growth potential. The numbers speak for themselves, but the real story is the opportunity waiting for you to make it your own.
Here’s a demographic profile for Belvidere, Illinois
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Population & General Info
• Estimated population in 2023: 25,297 (Census.gov)
• Median age: ~ 39.7 years (Data USA)
• Gender split: approximately 49.9% male / 50.1% female (Point2Homes)
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Race & Ethnicity / Diversity
• White (Non-Hispanic): ~ 56.9% (Data USA)
• Hispanic / Latino (of any race): ~ 37.1% (Data USA)
• Other / Two or more races: Others like “Other (Hispanic)” ~ 7.24%, “White (Hispanic)” ~ 6.3%, Black (Non-Hispanic) ~ 2.54% (Data USA)
• Some alternate source estimates: White ~ 63.2%, Black ~ 2.6%, “Other race” ~ 22.6%, Multiracial ~ 9.6% (Neilsberg)
• Foreign-born population: ~ 14% (Data USA)
• U.S. citizenship rate: ~ 92.5% (Data USA)
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Income, Poverty & Employment
• Median household income: ~$ 62,462 (Data USA)
• Poverty rate: ~ 15.5% (Data USA)
• Employed population (residents): ~ 12,247 people (Data USA)
• Major employment sectors: manufacturing, retail trade, health care & social assistance (Data USA)
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About the Property
- Type
- Retail
- Building Status
- Established
- Facilities & Assets
- New Pumps, New Pos system, spent over $75'000
- Location Description
- Located in the main Belvedere downtown, and city of Belvidere does not allow new stations in down downtown area, so no future competition. Also, on gaming licenses city has a cap now; no more gaming licenses will be issued.
- Current and Prior Use
- Gas Station
- Year Built
- 1979
About the Sale
- Furniture, Fixings and Equipment
- Included in Asking Price
- Financing
- with $200'000 down plus inventory which is $150'000
Listing Info
- ID:
- 2406654
- Listing Views:
- 648
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