Thriving Suffolk Dry Cleaning Business | 40 Years

NOT DISCLOSED, New York

Asking Price	$299,999	Year Established
Annual Revenue	$216,000	Reason for Selling	Owner retiring
Annual P/L	$0	Attention	Peter Rand
Annual Cash Flow	$136,320	Listing Number	1010982
# of Employees	1	Business Category	Services: Dry Cleaning & Laundry

Business Overview:

Here is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, owner-operated dry cleaning and alterations business with over four decades of continuous operation in a prime Suffolk County, New York location. This is the kind of business that rarely comes to market — one with deep community roots, a fiercely loyal residential customer base, and a sterling reputation built one satisfied customer at a time.

The Business Operating from a high-visibility leased space within a busy suburban shopping center, this turnkey operation offers professional dry cleaning and garment alterations services to a dedicated repeat clientele. The business has weathered every economic cycle since the 1980s and has emerged as a trusted fixture in the community — the kind of neighborhood institution that customers return to year after year without prompting.

Why This Works

• 40+ years of proven, stable performance
  
• Loyal, habitual residential customer base with strong word-of-mouth referrals
  
• Competitively priced services with consistent demand
  
• Simple, lean operating model with low overhead
  
• Highly manageable for a hands-on owner-operator
  
• No prior dry cleaning experience required — full training provided
  

The Opportunity The current owner is ready to transition and will provide comprehensive training to ensure a smooth handover. The business is being sold with everything in place and ready to operate from day one.

Additionally, a new owner with an entrepreneurial mindset will find several untapped growth opportunities readily available — including establishing a digital presence, pursuing local commercial accounts, and expanding awareness of the existing alterations service line — all without significant capital investment.

Ideal Buyer This business is well suited for an owner-operator seeking a stable, cash-flowing business with an established customer base and a straightforward path to ownership. It is equally attractive to an existing dry cleaning operator looking to expand their footprint in Suffolk County.

Details

• Location: Suffolk County, New York
  
• Real Estate: Leased — suburban shopping center
  
• Employees: Owner-operated
  
• Training: Full transition support provided by current owner
  
• Reason for Sale: Owner retirement
  

A Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM) is available to qualified buyers upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

Property Features and Assets:

<p>A trusted fixture in the community since the 1980s, serving local residents and businesses with professional dry cleaning and garment care services for over four decades. Founded during a period when quality, neighborhood-based service businesses were the backbone of local commerce, the business was built on a straightforward promise: reliable workmanship, attention to detail, and consistent customer care.<br></p>

Market Competition and Expansion:

<p>Growth opportunities are plentiful, including increased digital presence, online marketing, loyalty and referral programs, commercial accounts and expanded alteration and tailoring services.<br></p><p>The business has demonstrated an ability to thrive in the current marketplace for over four decades.<br></p>

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