One man’s trash is another man’s treasure”. Since 1997, Geelong Restorer’s Barn has been making comfortable six-figure returns by buying and selling quality second-hand materials operating from a warehouse in Breakwater, Geelong.
Geelong Restorer’s Barn buys reclaimed items from customers keeping the cycle going, and after 25 years of selling quality second-hand items, Geelong Restorer’s Barn has helped many customers find their treasure. The business is the perfect buy for a renovation enthusiast with a keen eye for that one-of-a-kind piece that makes a home unique.
Geelong Restorer’s Barn stocks an extensive range of second-hand, upcycled and recycled products such as timber, timber flooring, doors, door hardware, windows, bricks, pavers, lighting fittings, light shades and fixtures for kitchens, bathrooms, roof tiles, gates and much more. All materials range from the 1850s to modern-day items that have all been reclaimed.
The Key Features
– Lack of similar businesses in the surrounding area.
– Well-organized stock with easy access.
– Negaitable lease.
– Large premises 4,234 m² with 108m² warehouse/retail space, IN1Z, Industrial 1 Zone.
– Wide range of items and expert knowledge in various products.
– Established strong relationships with demolition businesses.
– Customers buy from them because they can’t find items from other sources.
– Longer opening hours than similar businesses.
– Prepared to help customers find what they need.
– The amount of stock they have procured over the years is unmatched.
– Rare out-of-production items that are hard to get anywhere else.
The Keys to Success
Geelong Restorer’s Barn customers are people often looking for items that are no longer available and people renovating period homes. Tradespeople who renovate or add extensions to people’s homes to match existing builds can find matching pieces.
Customers also include people with rental homes needing repairs. People conscious of the environment who only use recycled and upcycled goods also frequent Geelong Restorers Barn looking for great deals.
Geelong Restorer’s Barn is owner-operated, working full-time hours in the business. They also employ one other staff member to assist with sales, enquiries and the cleaning and processing of items ready for sale. They operate from Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM and are closed on Sunday.
The business advertises in the Yellow Pages – online and telephone book, and the White Pages. They also utilise the use of a website.
The business can expand further by increasing online sales and social media presence. More stock and stock types could also be sourced to target more customers.
If you have a keen eye for reclaimed goods and upcycling materials and are looking for an established second-hand materials retail business, please enquire now.
Complete your online enquiry for a confidential discussion with the lead broker and receive a comprehensive Business Profile and Market Review.
Price: $529,000 + S.A.V.
Finn Business Sales
Ashley Brimacombe
0417 805 438
ashley.brimacombe@finnbusinesssales.com.au
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