Established Carpet Cleaning Business – Strong Cash Flow & Relocatable
Share on Facebook 
Post to X 
Share on LinkedIn 
Share on Reddit Business Description
Rare opportunity to acquire an established, home-based carpet and upholstery cleaning business serving Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
The company has built a strong reputation for dependable service, honest pricing, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. Repeat customers and word-of-mouth referrals provide a solid foundation for continued business.
The company provides:
Residential and commercial carpet cleaning
Upholstery and furniture cleaning
Area-rug cleaning
Tile and grout cleaning
Drapery cleaning
Additional specialty cleaning services
Business Highlights
Asking price: $325,000
2025 revenue: Approximately $197,000
Seller-reported cash flow: Approximately $191,000
Home-based with low overhead
Relocatable within the service area
Established customer base
Experienced service employee
Owner currently works limited hours
No expensive storefront or facility required
Seller financing may be considered for a qualified buyer
Equipment Included
The sale includes a fully equipped commercial service vehicle with a truck-mounted cleaning system, wastewater tank, specialty cleaning machines, carpet and stair wands, rotary cleaning equipment, shelving, solutions, drying equipment, vacuum, supplies, and backup parts.
Growth Opportunities
The company has built a strong reputation for dependable service, honest pricing, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. Repeat customers and word-of-mouth referrals provide a solid foundation for continued business.
The company provides:
Residential and commercial carpet cleaning
Upholstery and furniture cleaning
Area-rug cleaning
Tile and grout cleaning
Drapery cleaning
Additional specialty cleaning services
Business Highlights
Asking price: $325,000
2025 revenue: Approximately $197,000
Seller-reported cash flow: Approximately $191,000
Home-based with low overhead
Relocatable within the service area
Established customer base
Experienced service employee
Owner currently works limited hours
No expensive storefront or facility required
Seller financing may be considered for a qualified buyer
Equipment Included
The sale includes a fully equipped commercial service vehicle with a truck-mounted cleaning system, wastewater tank, specialty cleaning machines, carpet and stair wands, rotary cleaning equipment, shelving, solutions, drying equipment, vacuum, supplies, and backup parts.
Growth Opportunities
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 12
- Employees
- 1 Full-time
1 long-term, full time employee. He can handle ALL service project jobs - Currently Relocatable
- Yes
- Currently Home Based
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- Works out of home and truck. Relocatable. Near 100% service profits, repeat business, referrals, some commercial accounts. Has a Chevy Express Truck with waste water tank, cleaning unit, shark brush machine, 2 wands, stair want/tool, 360 rotovac, truck shelves full of solutions, plastic tabs and squares, vacuum cleaner, towels, extra blower and duplicate extra parts.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Repeat customers and word-of-mouth referrals provide a solid foundation for continued business.
Owner has been working at easy pace, wanting to retire. A motivated younger person can easily pick up much more business. - Opportunities for Growth
- motivated buyer could expand the business by:
Adding another service vehicle
Hiring additional cleaning technicians
Increasing digital and social-media advertising
Developing recurring commercial accounts
Expanding into surrounding communities
Adding complementary cleaning and restoration services
Building relationships with property managers, real estate agents, and contractors
The business could be an excellent fit for an owner-operator seeking strong income potential or an established cleaning company looking to expand its customer base and service territory.
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retirement and relocation.
- Transition Support
- 4 weeks Training included & cell afterwards. 1 long term employee will also assist with training and development.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2540932
- Listing Views
Attached DocumentsAttachment Disclaimer
Listing ID: 2540932 The information on this listing has been provided by either the seller or a business broker representing the seller. BizQuest has no interest or stake in the sale of this business and has not verified any of the information and assumes no responsibility for its accuracy, veracity, or completeness. See our full Terms of Use. Learn how to avoid scams.
Businesses for SaleIllinois Businesses for SaleIllinois Building & Construction Service Businesses for SaleIllinois Flooring Businesses for Sale
Similar Listings
