Hot Listing
Profitable, Established - Turnkey Business For Sale
Business Description
ESTABLISHED SHOE REPAIR BUSINESS - COSTA MESA
This profitable shoe and leather repair business has served the Costa Mesa community since 1971, building an exceptional reputation for quality craftsmanship and customer service. Located in a high-traffic area near popular establishments including Art of Jiu Jitsu, Starbucks, Mendocino Farms, and Chipotle, this turnkey operation offers strong visibility and consistent foot traffic.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
- Annual Revenue: $382,000
- Cash Flow (SDE): $241,745
- EBITDA: $151,785
- Strong year-over-year stability with clean financials
- SBA lending approved
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
- Fully equipped 1,000 SF space with professional-grade machinery
- Complete build-out including retail counter, customer waiting area, and private workbenches
- Dedicated storefront signage and rear parking
- Established customer base with loyal, repeat clientele
- Currently operates Tuesday-Saturday
- 3 employees in place
LOCATION & LEASE:
- Prime Costa Mesa location with excellent visibility
- Current lease expires 10/31/2026 with new long-term lease available
- Additional 1,000 SF adjoining space available for expansion
- Corner space with hardwood floors and central air conditioning
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
- Add another trained cobbler to handle increased capacity
- Expand operating days (currently closed Sunday/Monday)
- Utilize additional available space for expanded services
- Leverage established reputation in surrounding communities
OWNER SUPPORT:
Retiring owner willing to provide training and ongoing support to ensure smooth transition.
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, profitable business with strong fundamentals, growth potential, and comprehensive owner support in one of Orange County's desirable markets.
This profitable shoe and leather repair business has served the Costa Mesa community since 1971, building an exceptional reputation for quality craftsmanship and customer service. Located in a high-traffic area near popular establishments including Art of Jiu Jitsu, Starbucks, Mendocino Farms, and Chipotle, this turnkey operation offers strong visibility and consistent foot traffic.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
- Annual Revenue: $382,000
- Cash Flow (SDE): $241,745
- EBITDA: $151,785
- Strong year-over-year stability with clean financials
- SBA lending approved
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
- Fully equipped 1,000 SF space with professional-grade machinery
- Complete build-out including retail counter, customer waiting area, and private workbenches
- Dedicated storefront signage and rear parking
- Established customer base with loyal, repeat clientele
- Currently operates Tuesday-Saturday
- 3 employees in place
LOCATION & LEASE:
- Prime Costa Mesa location with excellent visibility
- Current lease expires 10/31/2026 with new long-term lease available
- Additional 1,000 SF adjoining space available for expansion
- Corner space with hardwood floors and central air conditioning
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
- Add another trained cobbler to handle increased capacity
- Expand operating days (currently closed Sunday/Monday)
- Utilize additional available space for expanded services
- Leverage established reputation in surrounding communities
OWNER SUPPORT:
Retiring owner willing to provide training and ongoing support to ensure smooth transition.
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, profitable business with strong fundamentals, growth potential, and comprehensive owner support in one of Orange County's desirable markets.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 54
- Number of Employees
- 3
- Franchise
- This business is an established franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- Established business since 1971 - Fully built out for shoe and leather repair operations. Includes professional-grade machinery, functional layout with front retail counter, customer waiting area, and private workbench spaces in the rear. Dedicated signage on storefront for strong visibility. High foot traffic location & dedicated parking spots in rear parking lot, assumable lease or new lease terms to be negotiated with landlord. Additional, adjoining space available for lease (approx. 1,000 SF) for a total of 2,000 SF (approx.) Owner willing to train
- Opportunities for Growth
- Growth opportunities include hiring another cobbler, this business is very busy and can grow with another trained cobbler. This business is very established within the surrounding communities; it is known for quality work and has repeat/loyal customers. If new owner would like to open another day that would provide more growth as well. Currently open Tuesday-Saturday (closed Sunday & Monday).
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Lease Expiration
- 10/31/2026
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner Retiring
- Transition Support
- Owner willing to train and provide support to new owner for agreed amount of time.
- Financing Options
- New Long-Term Lease to be negotiated. SBA approved for lending
Listing Info
- ID
- 2391518
- Listing Views
- 903
Business Location
Listing ID: 2391518 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 SaleCalifornia Businesses for SaleCalifornia Retail Stores Businesses for SaleCalifornia Other Retail Stores Businesses for Sale