Historic Country Store with Real Estate in Shady Valley, TN

The Country Store

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Financial Details

Asking Price:
$325,000
Annual Revenue:
$550,000
Cash Flow / SDE:
$125,000
Profit Metric:
Cash Flow
Valuation Multiple:
2.6x
Location:
Shady Valley, TN, US
Source:
Date:
September 15, 2025

Key Highlights

Historic, one-of-a-kind country store established in 1948, serving a loyal local community and thousands of tourists annually.
Prime location in the Great Smoky Mountains, attracting motorcycle, sports car, hiker, and outdoor enthusiast traffic with significant growth potential.
Diverse revenue streams including grocery, deli/restaurant, gas, hardware, and household goods, with valuable real estate and FFE included.

Description

This is a unique opportunity to acquire 'The Country Store,' a historic and beloved establishment founded in 1948, located in the scenic Shady Valley, Tennessee. As the oldest continuous grocery and merchandise store in the valley, it serves approximately 1800 local residents and thousands of visitors each year. The business is strategically positioned in the Great Smoky Mountains, near popular tourist attractions and racing venues, making it a destination for motorcycle enthusiasts, sports car drivers, hikers, hunters, and bicyclists. The store offers a wide range of products and services, including a full deli/restaurant, groceries, household goods, gas, propane, hardware, and video rentals. The property spans 7150 sq ft, with over half dedicated to the store, and includes two offices and living quarters. A large vacant garage offers further expansion potential. The business has demonstrated strong performance with gross sales exceeding $500K and a healthy cash flow of $125,000. The asking price of $325,000 includes $50,000 in furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FFE) and $200,000 in real estate. The motivated sellers are due to medical issues and are considering all serious offers. This business presents significant growth opportunities by catering further to the thriving tourism market and potentially expanding offerings like pizza, beer, or rental services.

Industry Information

Industry Description:
Country Store, Grocery, Deli, Restaurant, Gas Station, Hardware, Merchandise, Video Rentals
Classification:
Retail

Operational Snapshot

Year Established:
1948
Employees:
4
Reason for Selling:
Medical Issues

Real Estate & Lease

Status:
Included
Real Estate Price:
$200,000 USD

Assets & Inventory

FF&E Value:
$50,000 USD
Includes FF&E:
Yes
Includes Inventory:
Yes

Listing Details

Listing ID:
67b20b08-87b6-484b-b08a-4387e7331e6a
Source Listing ID:
49452
Deal Status:
For Sale
Last Updated:
September 15, 2025
Currency:
USD

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