Cafe with indoor and courtyard seating, 13 years trading
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About the business
A cafe in a busy shopping strip in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. It has been operating for over 13 years. It is open 7 days, with 4 full-time and 2 part-time staff. The owner works 5 days per week (Wednesday and Sunday off). It has seating for 100 patrons, indoor and courtyard, a full commercial kitchen, a folding open front facade and a daytime liquor licence. It sells 40 kg of coffee per week. The lease is 3+3+3 years. The broker reports a loyal customer base.
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Asking price$249,000
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Your cash$74,700
Secured loan, 7 years at 6.98%$174,300
Each month
Loan repayment$2,630
Repayments each month
$2,630
Over 7 years you repay $220,832, of which $46,532 is interest.
Secured on property: the RBA's average for small business new loans secured on residential property, August 2026. Lenders set their own rates and terms, and this leaves out stamp duty and fees. Source: Reserve Bank of Australia 2026.
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