Palo Alto Ice Cream Franchise for Sale
Financial Details
- Asking Price:
- $397,000
- Annual Revenue:
- $750,000
- Profit Metric:
- Total Adjusted Net Income
- Location:
- Palo Alto, CA, US
- Source:
- Date:
- September 26, 2025
Key Highlights
Description
This is a well-located ice cream franchise opportunity in downtown Palo Alto, CA. The business features a modern build-out and new equipment installed in 2016, representing over $450k in owner investment. It benefits from a strong franchise system known for its fresh, made-to-order ice cream. The shop serves a growing clientele of local diners and shoppers. The owner is motivated to sell due to family-related reasons, offering the business at a significant discount. Key financial highlights include $750,000 in gross revenue and $397,000 listed price. The lease is for 1397 sq ft with monthly rent of $11,609 and expires in February 2026 with 2 five-year options. The business is supported by 12 part-time employees and includes $150,000 in equipment and fixtures. Training is provided for 10 days.
Industry Information
- Industry Description:
- Ice Cream Shop
- Classification:
- Restaurants & Food
Operational Snapshot
- Employees:
- 12
- Reason for Selling:
- Family obligations
Real Estate & Lease
- Status:
- Not specified
- Monthly Rent:
- $11,609 USD
- Lease Expiration:
- 2026
Assets & Inventory
- FF&E Value:
- $150,000 USD
- Includes FF&E:
- Yes
Broker Contact
- Name:
- Ciro 'Vic' Coppola
- Company:
- First Choice Business Brokers
- Phone:
- (702) 368-2500
Listing Details
- Listing ID:
- d770a1fa-e51c-46e9-845c-07e1226bebfc
- Source Listing ID:
- 00062
- Deal Status:
- Sold
- Last Updated:
- September 26, 2025
- Currency:
- USD