Sold
$295,000
6,200 SqFt 0.4 Acres

Thriving Retail Quilting Business in North Florida For Sale!

517 N Main Street, Trenton, Florida 32693 | Gilchrist County


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Turnkey Retail Business For Sale in Trenton, FL

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!!!!

The Suwannee Valley Quilt Shop in downtown Trenton Fl is in search of one or more creative, energetic, individuals with the drive and determination to take hold of this turn key operation in Small town USA!!! The Quilt Shop, located in a historic 1925 Coca Cola Bottling Plant, is home to over 7,000 bolts of fabric, and an extensive selection of quilting supplies. The Shop provides multiple revenue streams, one being the Suwannee Rose Cafe and the Happy Days Old Time Soda Fountain. The Suwannee Rose Café and the Happy Days Old Time Soda Fountain, also located in this nostalgic setting, serves gourmet coffee, pastries and luncheon specialties including a variety of quiches, soups, salads, hot Panini sandwiches along with a wide variety of old time ice cream treats. You're welcome to spend a few minutes or the entire day. This beautiful historic building is right off of highly traveled HWY 129~ which is on the road to ANYWHERE! Avid quilters travel from all over the Southeast to visit the Quilt Shop and have lunch. In addition to selling all types of quilting supplies and equipment, this business conducts many onsite training workshops and events throughout the year. Many quilters rely upon this shop for education, consulting, and specialized services in creating their complex projects. Customers tend to favor the quilt Shoppe for personalized service and quality fabrics. The sellers believe they have just scratched the surface on the education segment. There are several opportunities to offer additional services and classes, which would serve to further diversify this business. The inventory is included in the sale price; inventory level at sale is projected to be approximately $200,000.

One BIG event each Spring that generates a lot of income for the Shoppe is the Annual Quilt Festival. The Festival will feature many familiar Craft and Antique Vendors as well as numerous area quilting groups. Vendors will line Main Street and quilters will fill the historic Old Railroad Depot. More than 400 quilts, contributed by individuals and groups, will be displayed throughout downtown. Skilled quilters, crafters, and needle-workers will do demonstrations. New exhibits will be showing at The Florida Quilt Museum and the Suwannee Valley Quilt Shoppe. The Car and Tractor Shows, and musicians and dancers will entertain visitors. Food vendors will serve festivalgoers and everyone enjoys the day!

*The seller is willing to train a buyer and wants to see this Shoppe continue. 

*A Confidentiality Agreement is required for location and more details about this exceptional opportunity. 

Contact Stephanie Barron @ 352-535-7167 or stephanie@ucsmith.com for any questions you may have!

Property Features

  • Bed & Breakfast / Lodges
  • Historic Property
  • Businesses for Sale
  • Restaurant & Bar
  • Investment & Income

Property Details

Street Address:

  517 N Main Street

City:

  Trenton

State:

  Florida

Postal Code:

  32693

Country:

  United States

County:

  Gilchrist

Listing ID:

  09090-74496

Courtesy of:

  Smith & Associates

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