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Professional Gardening Services In South Eastern Suburbs For Sale

South Eastern Suburbs, Victoria, Australia
Asking Price:
$275,000 (AUD) Furniture / Fixtures and Inventory / Stock included
Sales Revenue:
$500K - $1M (AUD)
Cash Flow:
$100K - $250K (AUD)

Servicing the south-east Melbourne suburbs from commercial premises located near Mordialloc since 1998, this gardening business services commercial premises, schools, owners corporations and preparation for home sale landscaping.

A lot of the business comes from referral agents and word-of-mouth with great cash flow as clients usually pay within a week of invoice. There are no significant clients or referral agents as a % of sales. There are no personal connections to referral agents either.

There are four vehicles, six trailers, mowers including Toro 600 Series Professional Zero-Turn Ride-On Mower, ladders, various gardening equipment/tools plus sundries included in the business sale. The vendor estimates the second-hand value at about $85,000.

Sales are usually over $500,000 every financial year. The business did well over COVID plus the bonus of government grants. The past two financial years had the vendor taking home a total of about $125,000 a year after the removal of grant income.

The vendor is genuinely moving on and can include a month of free handover and ongoing paid support if needed. This business is suitable for a first-time business purchaser with vendor support, or as an acquisition for an existing business looking to expand with sales &/or geographically.

Set at a low realistic sale price so the vendor can reduce stress for personal health, this business sale will not last long.

Asking $275,000 for the business including handover, vehicles, equipment, etc are all included.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease Terms:

May 2024 and the landlord is open to transferring 3x3x3.

Leasehold Rent:

$25,000 (AUD) per annum

Location:

Mordialloc

Premises Details:

280m2 with office, amenities, roller door, mezzanine and parking.

Size in square feet:
280m2

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

(1) Start using contractors to expand geographically and do more marketing or referral agent networking.
(2) Hire more staff as work is turned down locally.
(3) Hire a business manager to oversee the business itself.
(4) Review an expansion of product/service lines

Reasons for selling:

The vendor has been a business owner for several decades and is simply seeking to reduce stress for personal health reasons. He is still available for ongoing paid support as needed and negotiated. A non-compete clause will be included in the business sale contract.

Trading hours:

Monday to Friday

Employees:
5
Years established:
1998

Other Information

Support & training:

Handover plus paid ongoing support for 6 months. Then possibly ongoing paid casual support. Perfect for a first-time business owner.

Also suitable for someone looking to hire more staff and expand as solely a business operator, or bolt-on this business and manage remotely.

Relocatable:
This business can be relocated.