University Area Caf- For Sale Near Busy Light Rail Station

Business Overview:

This Cafe for Sale in the University area of Charlotte, NC presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated operator looking to step into a prime location in one of Charlotte's most energetic and diverse communities. Priced at $199,000, this site offers outstanding visibility—surrounded by students, residents, and professionals that drive steady traffic and dining demand. Its prime position near the light rail further boosts daily foot traffic and accessibility, making it an exceptional choice for high-demand concepts.
With 1,711 square feet of interior space and monthly rent of $3,815 including CAM charges, this Cafe for Sale is well-positioned for success in a busy corridor. The layout supports comfortable dine-in service along with efficient takeout and delivery operations, making it perfect for a boba tea shop, coffee house, smoothie café, or an owner looking to continue the current concept or bring a completely new vision.
The University area is one of Charlotte's most sought-after markets due to its proximity to UNC Charlotte, office parks, and established residential neighborhoods. Strong foot traffic, a growing population, and steady spending from students and local families create a vibrant environment where dining concepts flourish.
The sale includes all essential equipment and assets needed to continue current operations immediately. Operators can seamlessly transition into the existing café model or reimagine the space to introduce a new brand, menu, or service style that fits the demands of this thriving market.
We Sell Restaurants will assist in managing the lease assignment process and guide you through the steps needed to take over the space with confidence and efficiency. Whether you are a first-time owner or an experienced operator, this Café for Sale offers an attractive combination of affordability, location, and flexibility.
Don't miss the chance to take over a well-equipped Café for Sale in one of Charlotte's busiest districts. Contact the Restaurant Brokers at We Sell Restaurants today to learn more and take the next step.
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Property Features and Assets:

6 Wall Display Shelves
6 Chairs
1 Table
1 Cart
1 Microwave
1 Dry Erase Easel
1 Bar Top Table
4 Bar Stools
1 Cooler with 3 Glass Doors
1 Retail Display Unit
1 POS
3 Blenders
1 Coffee Maker
1 Reach in Freezer
1 Ice Maker
1 SS 3 Compartment Sink
1 SS Under the Counter Refrigerator
1 SS Hand Sink
1 Black Rack with 4 Shelves
1 SS Pep Table
1 Walk in Freezer is a fixture
1 SS Refrigerator
1 Desk
1 Chair
1 Printer
Misc Dishes
1 Dry Erase Board

Market Competition and Expansion:

The University area is home to UNC Charlotte, which enrolls over 30,000 students, faculty, and staff?providing consistent foot traffic and dining demand year-round. Restaurants benefit from both daytime business crowds and a strong evening/weekend presence due to the nearby campus, student housing, and entertainment venues.

Reason for Selling:

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