Lake Norman Surf Shop with No Local Competition

Mecklenburg County, NC
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Asking Price:$329,000
Gross Revenue:$506,803
Rent:$3,959/Month
Cash Flow:$110,913
Inventory:$155,000
Established Year:2005
BUSINESS DESCRIPTION

20 Years in Business - Market Leading Wakeboard Shop for Sale

Under single ownership for 20 years, IcyWakes Surf Shop has established itself as the leading hub of the Lake Norman watersports ecosystem, a market that’s thriving alongside the rapid population growth of Mecklenburg County. With Charlotte and its surrounding areas projected to grow at an average annual rate of 1.7% over the next five years, the shop benefits from an ever-expanding customer base that fuels the popularity of wakeboarding and wakesurfing in the region. IcyWakes enjoys a strong community reputation, bolstered by loyal customers and word-of-mouth referrals, providing steady revenue with minimal marketing costs.

The wakeboarding and wakesurfing industry is set to grow significantly, with expected annual growth rates of nearly 9% through 2028, making IcyWakes Surf Shop perfectly positioned to ride this wave of industry expansion. Offering rentals, lessons, top-tier gear, and unique wake camps, the shop captures a broad audience, from newcomers to seasoned water enthusiasts. Its unique market position—free from direct competition within a 50-mile radius—provides a competitive edge, making this business a lucrative investment with established profitability, strong supplier relationships, and multiple growth avenues in a booming industry. Note that cashflow is a weighted average of 2021-2023 results. For more detailed information, please contact broker Dale Brunelle at 984-325-0223 or dale.brunelle@fcbb.com.


DETAILED INFORMATION
Location
Mecklenburg County, NC
Inventory
Included in asking price
Real Estate
Leased
Building SF
2,191
Lease Expiration
01/05/2025
Employees
3
Facilities
This is a leased location of 2,191 square feet with a Total monthly rent of $3,959. Lease ends 05/2025. Seller is active with 1 FT and 2 seasonal PT employees. Hours of operation are 10 AM - 6 PM Mon-Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM Sat, & 12 PM – 3 PM Sun. $155,000 in inventory included in the asking price. No license required for retail. Operator/Captain license optional.
Competition
There is no direct competition within a 50 mile radius. Charlotte and its surrounding areas projected to grow at an average annual rate of 1.7% over the next five years. The wakeboarding and wakesurfing industry is set to grow significantly, with expected annual growth rates of nearly 9% through 2028.
Support & Training
1 month
Reason for Selling
Retirement
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