Traditional country stores can offer both a desirable life style and a good income!
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Lakeside General Store
with 4 bedroom houseThis General Store serves a small and loyal community
during the off season and actively serves a summer,
lakeside community with 3-4 times the year-round
population.



Basic provisions include:
Milk and Eggs, Beverages
Ice Cream & Shakes, Snacks
Bread & Cereal, Coffee +
Deli Meats & Cheeses,Tobacco
Beer & Wine, Condiments
Staples, Lottery
Food Products appeal especially to the vacation crowd,including Pizza & Subs.
Asking Price: $690,000
Sales: $669,276
Owner's Cash Flow: $106,711
Real Estate(included) $415,000
FF&E (included) $ 84,570
Calef's: The Quintessential New England Country Store & Gift ShopsCalefs Country Store, established in 1869, is a New England tradition and the cornerstone of the proposed historic district for Barrington's planned commercial growth. Calefs, a retail thoroughbred, has established itself as a specialty food and gift retailer.
In addition, Calefs serves local customers on a day-in and day-out basis as a unique general store, deli & market, and overall community and gossip center. Next door, youll also find Calefs Gift store, featuring the best New England has to offer.


Asking Price: $1,499,000
Sales: $1,540,063
Owner's Discretionary Cash Flow: $ 172,415
Real Estate (included): $1,100,000
FFE (included): $ 91,100
Inventory (Not included): $ 75,000
This tourist attraction is a genuine New England experience, engaging people as they retrace the steps of their youth to rediscover this landmark. Politicians and pollsters, seeking to reach the grass roots, also make it a point to stop by and interact with this venerable stores customers while visiting Senator Austin Calefs childhood home. You can also follow the crowds to various events throughout the year, such as the Annual Baked Bean Bake Off, the (largest in the country) Truck Meet to show old trucks and tractors or a Summer Craft Fair & Festival. Annually, over 150,000 customers walk through Calefs front door.
Calefs business and revenue streams are divided into two discrete portions:
The Country Store: Consistent track record of profitability in good times as well as bad. In the last 10 years, it posted significant gains, tripling sales to more than $1.4 million with a healthy gross margin and an enviable owners cash flow. This is a turnkey operation, ready for the right individual or individuals to continue the superior merchandising, award-winning advertising and over-the-top customer service for which this establishment is known.
Rental Income: The property, which includes Calefs Country store, comprises over 10,000 square feet. In addition to the Calefs store, there are five additional commercial tenants.