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Established Liquor Store for Sale in Prime Location
Business Description
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a thriving liquor store in a prime location in New Haven CT. Situated in a high-traffic shopping plaza with ample parking, this 3,000 sq ft retail space is fully equipped with a walk-in cooler, brand-new gondola shelving, modern POS system, and a private storage room — making it truly turnkey.
The store is on track to do $1.2-$1.4 million in sales this year and operates under absentee ownership, leaving plenty of room for a hands-on buyer to step in and grow profits. Clean, well-maintained, and efficiently run, the business has built a loyal customer base and benefits from consistent foot traffic from surrounding neighborhoods and commuters.
This is an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator looking to expand or enter the liquor retail market with a strong foundation in place. Inventory (~$270,000) is not included in the asking price. Existing staff can remain at the new owner’s discretion.
Don’t miss your chance to own a profitable, established liquor business in one of Connecticut's most desirable retail locations.
The store is on track to do $1.2-$1.4 million in sales this year and operates under absentee ownership, leaving plenty of room for a hands-on buyer to step in and grow profits. Clean, well-maintained, and efficiently run, the business has built a loyal customer base and benefits from consistent foot traffic from surrounding neighborhoods and commuters.
This is an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator looking to expand or enter the liquor retail market with a strong foundation in place. Inventory (~$270,000) is not included in the asking price. Existing staff can remain at the new owner’s discretion.
Don’t miss your chance to own a profitable, established liquor business in one of Connecticut's most desirable retail locations.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 7
- Employees
- 3
- Facilities & Assets
- Spacious 3,000 sq ft liquor store located in a high-traffic shopping plaza in New Haven CT, with excellent visibility. Includes brand-new gondola shelving, a modern POS system, a large walk-in cooler, security features, and a storage room. Ample shared parking available in a large commercial plaza, offering convenience for high customer volume. Inventory valued at approximately $270,000 is not included in the asking price. Clean, fully equipped, and turnkey-ready — no additional investment needed for operation.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The store is located in a busy, high-traffic shopping plaza with excellent visibility. While there are other liquor stores in the area, this location stands out due to its convenient access, ample parking, clean layout. There is also room for growth through marketing, delivery services, and online presence - currently slacking under absentee ownership.
- Opportunities for Growth
- On track to do 1.2M-1.4M for the year under absentee ownership room to grow with active management. Potential to add lottery, cigars, delivery services, online ordering, and local marketing to boost revenue. Located in a thriving area with heavy foot traffic and ample parking, supporting further customer growth. Coming to the area soon - A new 152,000-square foot shopping center anchored by Whole Foods. This will include 140 townhomes and carriage houses, 300 multi-family units, and a 125-room Homewood Suites hotel in addition to the shopping center.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 3,000
- Rent
- $11,000.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner is retiring and relocating internationally.
- Transition Support
- Basic onboarding support will be provided to ensure a smooth transition. The current owner is relocating internationally and will be available for limited guidance during the handover. Existing staff are experienced and can remain with the business at the new owner’s discretion.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2397233
- Listing Views
- 2120
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