Charming Historic Country Store in the Heart of the Finger Lakes
Business Description
Own a Piece of History: The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849
Nestled in the heart of North Cohocton, New York, The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849 stands as a testament to timeless charm and community spirit. Established in 1849, this historic gem has been lovingly restored to offer a nostalgic shopping experience that beckons both locals and visitors alike.?
A Sweet Opportunity Awaits
Step into a world where over 400 varieties of old-fashioned and modern candies delight the senses. From taffies to timeless treats, the store has become a destination for those seeking to relive their sweetest memories. Beyond confections, the store boasts a curated selection of local crafts and goods, showcasing the rich artisanal heritage of the Finger Lakes region. An added touch of Old- World charm is found in the authentic German glass ornaments from Lauscha, Germany and European treats, offering a unique twist that sets this store apart.
Prime Location with Endless Potential
Situated at 2 University Ave, North Cohocton, NY 14808, the store enjoys a strategic position at the crossroads leading to Naples, Wayland, and Cohocton. This prime location ensures steady traffic from tourists exploring the Finger Lakes and locals seeking quality goods. The area is renowned for its scenic beauty, wineries, and festivals, providing a continuous influx of potential customers.
A Legacy of Community and Craftsmanship
Beyond its product offerings, The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849 serves as a community hub, fostering connections and celebrating local talent. The store's commitment to supporting local artisans has not only enriched its inventory but has also solidified its reputation as a cornerstone of the community.
Seize This Rare Business Opportunity
This is more than a business; it's a legacy waiting for its next steward. Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking a turnkey operation with a loyal customer base or someone passionate about preserving and promoting local heritage, The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849 offers a unique and rewarding venture with a lot of potential to grow, for example, adding an ice cream shop, deli/sub shop, pizza shop or offer catering.
Reason for selling
After 10 years in business with a growing customer base the owners who are originally from Germany have decided to move back home. Furthermore, the current owners are motivated to sell and will offer all the help they can and provide contact lists for all vendors and suppliers to make the transition as smooth as possible.
Nestled in the heart of North Cohocton, New York, The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849 stands as a testament to timeless charm and community spirit. Established in 1849, this historic gem has been lovingly restored to offer a nostalgic shopping experience that beckons both locals and visitors alike.?
A Sweet Opportunity Awaits
Step into a world where over 400 varieties of old-fashioned and modern candies delight the senses. From taffies to timeless treats, the store has become a destination for those seeking to relive their sweetest memories. Beyond confections, the store boasts a curated selection of local crafts and goods, showcasing the rich artisanal heritage of the Finger Lakes region. An added touch of Old- World charm is found in the authentic German glass ornaments from Lauscha, Germany and European treats, offering a unique twist that sets this store apart.
Prime Location with Endless Potential
Situated at 2 University Ave, North Cohocton, NY 14808, the store enjoys a strategic position at the crossroads leading to Naples, Wayland, and Cohocton. This prime location ensures steady traffic from tourists exploring the Finger Lakes and locals seeking quality goods. The area is renowned for its scenic beauty, wineries, and festivals, providing a continuous influx of potential customers.
A Legacy of Community and Craftsmanship
Beyond its product offerings, The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849 serves as a community hub, fostering connections and celebrating local talent. The store's commitment to supporting local artisans has not only enriched its inventory but has also solidified its reputation as a cornerstone of the community.
Seize This Rare Business Opportunity
This is more than a business; it's a legacy waiting for its next steward. Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking a turnkey operation with a loyal customer base or someone passionate about preserving and promoting local heritage, The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849 offers a unique and rewarding venture with a lot of potential to grow, for example, adding an ice cream shop, deli/sub shop, pizza shop or offer catering.
Reason for selling
After 10 years in business with a growing customer base the owners who are originally from Germany have decided to move back home. Furthermore, the current owners are motivated to sell and will offer all the help they can and provide contact lists for all vendors and suppliers to make the transition as smooth as possible.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 10
- Employees
- 0
- Facilities & Assets
- Fully licensed kitchen with large "US Range" stove and hood, 2 bay sink, 1 hand sink, dishwasher, 2 stainless steel prep tables, 2 storage shelves, 1 large cooling rack, 1 large refrigerator unit, 1 large freezer unit, 2-door display cooler, 1 display chest freezer, 13 large display shelving, 5 display tables, 2 large glass cases, various other displays, check-out counter, Clover POS System incl. cash drawer and bar code scanner, Facebook Page with 10.5k+ followers, Strong Google presence with 246 reviews and 4.8 star rating.
- Website
- https://www.ocs1849.com
- Market Outlook / Competition
- This store is so unique, there is no other like it in the area. Nearest "similar" business is approx. 30 miles away
- Opportunities for Growth
- The Olde Country Store and More ~ 1849 offers a unique and rewarding venture with a lot of potential to grow, for example, adding an ice cream shop, deli/sub shop, pizza shop or offer catering.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 6,280
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owners, who grew up in Germany, have decided to move back to their hometown.
- Transition Support
- Current owner will offer all the help they can, and provide contact lists for all vendors and suppliers to make the transition as smooth as possible.
- Financing Options
- We can not offer financing. Buyer must work with a bank or lender.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2354107
- Listing Views
- 3989
Business Location
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