Coffee ShopFounded in 2018, the business is a recognized name in the local coffee shop market. A capable manager runs daily operations, and the staff is expected to remain in place through a transition. Demand is driven by non-discretionary need, making the business resilient in a range of economic conditions. Systems, vendor relationships, and an experienced team are all in place for a smooth handover. Detailed financials, tax returns, and supporting schedules are available to qualified buyers after an NDA. Day-to-day operations are handled by the team, with the owner focused on oversight and growth. Revenue is diversified across residential and commercial accounts, with no single customer representing a significant concentration. Most new business arrives through referrals and repeat customers, so paid acquisition remains an untapped lever. The business maintains an excellent reputation, reflected in its ratings across the major review platforms. The fundamentals are in place for a new owner to grow well beyond current levels.
Open to financing 10% of the price over 5 years at 8% with an acceptable down payment.
After 8 years, the owner is ready to pass the business to its next operator.
Seller will provide 8 weeks of on-site training and transition support.
Operates from a 1,820 sq ft commercial space in a high-visibility location with ample parking.
Growth opportunities include expanded digital marketing, added service lines, and extended hours.
Modeling Coffee Shop Netting $82K in Lexington · $278K
Asking price is $278K. Type an offer or drag to model one.
SBA 7(a) acquisition loans typically require ~10% down.
SBA business-acquisition loans are usually 10 years.
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Estimates for illustration only, based on the listed SDE and your assumptions. Closing costs are estimated at ~2.5% of price for fees and working capital. Actual loan terms, taxes, and earnings will differ. This is not financial advice. Verify all figures in diligence and consult qualified advisors.
Open the full Deal AnalyzerLexington, KY · Source: AI estimate (Claude) · general knowledge.
AI-estimated comparable ranges from general market knowledge · as of 2026-08-04 · AI estimate (Claude) · general market knowledge. Reference only, not verified market data or a valuation.
Rough AI estimate for independent coffee shops in a mid-size Kentucky market, where margins vary widely with rent, location, and food program: treat as a ballpark, not an appraisal.
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