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Established Ice Cream Shop For Sale
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$109,900

185 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA 01930

Turnkey ice cream shop in high-traffic Gloucester location.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market403

Property Features for 185 Washington Street

General Information

Standard status Active

Building Details

Year Built 1930
Listing Agency: Vadala Real Estate
Listed By: Mark T. Vadala
Source: Corcoran
Added: Jul 14, 2025 Changed: Mar 16 Last Checked: Mar 16 at 9:09AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a well-established, year-round ice cream shop known as Carl's Cones. The business is in turnkey condition and is offered together with all inventory and equipment. The property is located in a high-traffic, high-visibility location near the highway and commuter rail, and close to Gloucester's historic downtown.

Key Highlights

  • Turnkey ice cream shop (Carl's Cones) with all inventory and equipment included.
  • Well‑established, year‑round business operation.
  • High‑traffic, high‑visibility location.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Carl's Cones Grocery & Convenience Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cosmetic Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop Home Appliance Store Catering Service Nursing Home

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,331
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 01930, MA

29,729
Population
14,630
Households
2
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
26.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,135
Density / Sq Mi
$87,898
Median Household Income
$49,580
Median Earnings
$1,395
Median Rent
$587,800
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Turnkey ice cream shop in high-traffic Gloucester location.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 185 Washington Street Gloucester, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $109,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Turnkey ice cream shop (Carl's Cones) with all inventory and equipment included.; Well‑established, year‑round business operation.; High‑traffic, high‑visibility location.
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