Established Crab and Seafood business
Business Description
Profitable 25-Year Crab & Seafood Market – Turnkey, Owner-Operated
Step into a fully operational and profitable crab and seafood business with over 27 years of local reputation and loyal customers. Located on a high-traffic retail strip in Forestville, MD, this family-run operation is known for its fresh steamed crabs, shrimp, and seasonal seafood, drawing steady demand throughout the year and spikes during summer and holidays.
The business operates from a 1,400 sq ft leased facility that includes commercial steamers, prep tables, coolers, freezers, and a clean customer-facing service area. All equipment is included in the sale (estimated FF&E: $20,000), along with $5,000 in current inventory. The location offers ample parking, strong visibility, and room to grow services like catering, delivery, or online ordering.
Run by the owner and spouse, this is a perfect opportunity for a hands-on buyer looking to walk into a business with consistent $250K annual revenue and strong community presence. Full training and transition support will be provided.
Step into a fully operational and profitable crab and seafood business with over 27 years of local reputation and loyal customers. Located on a high-traffic retail strip in Forestville, MD, this family-run operation is known for its fresh steamed crabs, shrimp, and seasonal seafood, drawing steady demand throughout the year and spikes during summer and holidays.
The business operates from a 1,400 sq ft leased facility that includes commercial steamers, prep tables, coolers, freezers, and a clean customer-facing service area. All equipment is included in the sale (estimated FF&E: $20,000), along with $5,000 in current inventory. The location offers ample parking, strong visibility, and room to grow services like catering, delivery, or online ordering.
Run by the owner and spouse, this is a perfect opportunity for a hands-on buyer looking to walk into a business with consistent $250K annual revenue and strong community presence. Full training and transition support will be provided.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 27
- Number of Employees
- 2
- Facilities & Assets
- Approximately 1,500 sq ft leased retail space with walk-in cooler, seafood steamers, prep tables, point-of-sale system, and commercial sinks. Includes customer-facing counter, prep/storage area, signage, and parking.All fixtures, equipment, and furnishings included in sale. Turnkey setup, clean and up to health code. All licenses are current.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Seasonal operation, can expand food options to include non crab items for year round operation. The owners ceased that portion of the business as they aged to work more seasonal to spend time with family.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,500
- Rent
- $3,200.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 12/31/2025
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retirement
- Financing Options
- Open to financing options. Lease option of 5 years + 5 years.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2387486
- Listing Views
- 360
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