Experience the ultimate sea change with this highly profitable, largely management-run Licensed Post Office (LPO) on Queensland’s scenic Capricorn Coast. Positioned in the heart of Emu Park, this business features exceptional year-on-year commission growth, 2 POS terminals, and a secure lease that includes a newly renovated and reclassified second-floor residential dwelling. Perfect for a couple or family seeking an enviable coastal lifestyle backed by secure, essential-service cashflows.
- Asking Price:
- $650,000 (AUD) Furniture / Fixtures included
- Sales Revenue:
- $250K - $500K (AUD)
- Cash Flow:
- On request
Property Information
- Real Estate:
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Lease
- Living Accommodation:
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Features a kitchenette, small lounge area, one bedroom, one bathroom with a shower (no bath), and a separate toilet.
- Location:
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Emu Park is a picturesque coastal town on the Capricorn Coast, located 21 km south of Yeppoon and 45 km east of Rockhampton. Known for its relaxed seaside character, Emu Park serves as a major gateway to the Keppel Bay islands and the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The town boasts famous local attractions such as Fisherman's Beach, Bell Park, and the iconic "Singing Ship" monument, making it a popular destination for tourists and sea-changers alike.
- Premises Details:
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Spacious main-street retail showroom, featuring a modern service counter, dedicated sorting areas, and parcel storage. Commercial retail shop with an integrated, certified second-floor residential dwelling.
- Planning Consent:
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Retail shop with an upstairs Class 4 dwelling.
Business Operation
- Management type:
- This business is owner operated.
- Expansion Potential:
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PO Box expansion: Market and lease the remaining available PO boxes (currently 84.2% occupied). Retail growth: Introduce new lines of local artisan products and souvenirs to capture more tourist spend. Residential Living: Live in the renovated and certified residential dwelling upstairs to save on housing costs.
- Reasons for selling:
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Retirement
- Trading hours:
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Monday – Friday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 8:30 am – 11:30 am
- Employees:
- 3 casuals
- Years established:
- This business has been there for many years.
Franchise Information
- Franchise opportunity:
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Franchise Resale
- Franchise terms:
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AP Licensed
Other Information
- Support & training:
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No prior postal or retail experience is required. Australia Post provides comprehensive training for incoming licensees, and the seller will provide a detailed handover.
Highly experienced, cross-trained staff already in place to ensure operational continuity.
Capable manager who can run the business independently during transition.
Simple, proven business systems with minor owner involvement required.
- Inventory / Stock value:
- $60,000 (AUD)
- Relocatable:
- This business can be relocated
