Fruit market, beautifully presented and fully air conditioned, located on a large block on a stand-alone basis, and operating very successfully servicing a strong local community. Business model is based on offering premium quality produce and a wide range of goods including fruit and vegetables, groceries, nuts, dairy products, eggs and bread. A popular at rear deli provides fresh displays of meats and cheeses. Also available are house made meals, salads, sandwiches, pizzas, yogurt, slushy machine and fresh fruit juices prepared in the Zumo juice machine. Very strong sales of Christmas trees each year. A popular food truck, owned by vendor and included in sale, provides coffee, drinks, meals and snacks, is leased out, which provides extra income. A DA is in place with approval for all amenities. There is a children's playground and petting zoo ( locally owned and cared for ) which is a drawcard for families. Strong emphasis on minimising power costs with the installation of 80 x 500w solar panels. Excellent refrigeration availability with 3 x walk-in cool rooms. New shelving and display racks have been installed with pleasing diplays of produce.
PotentialIdeal family operated business - Increase wholesale sales - Continue social media targeting. Owner operator can save on wages. Owner/buyer with transport save freight costs. Target home delivery services and on-line shopping. Increase exposure to nursery and garden supplies. Potential to add flowers. Possible night food trucks. Market stalls position in large car park. Extend trading hours. Introduce pre-packaged red meat lines and more gourmet groceries lines.
FeaturesVery strong local support - Excellent position - Great lease with attractive rent - Newly renovated premises - Great equipment inventory - Large social media presence - Strong emphasis on renewable energy with large solar panels installation - Premium quality produce - Family friendly environment with coffee van cafe, children's playground and petting zoo.
PremisesAttractive large building of 1100 sq. mts. recently extensively refurbished, and insulated with cool room panels, office, staffroom, staff and public toilets and presenting an expansive covered verandah for dining.
LocationPrime corner location with main road frontage, and ample off street parking, in thriving South West Sydney area with huge current and future residential growth envisaged.
Trading Hours7 days, - Monday to Sunday: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm.
LeaseNew 5 year lease commenced October 2024 + 5 year option - Increase 3% - Bond 1 month.
Employees1 owner + 1 Manager + 4 casuals + 2 juniors.
CommentsMisc.- 1 - Produce freight delivery charges - Checkout has 4 registers - Software NATPOS - Security is provided by extensive CCTV coverage with remote access - Cool rooms have new motors and compressors - Toyota forklift, pallet handlers and waste cardboard packaging press included - Large facebook following with over 5,500 followers, and instagram strongly promoted. Income from food van included in figures. Currently vendor utilises Buyers Agent for produce purchases.
SBX IDCB1498