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BLACK LAKE ORGANIC NURSERY AND RESIDENCE
ARE FOR SALE
4711 Black Lake Blvd., Olympia, WA 98512
Gary Kline, founder and owner of Black Lake Organic Nursery and Garden Store
is announcing that this unique and long-established retail business is for
sale after more than 25 years of operation. In addition to the business, the
adjoining residence of Gary and Suzanne Kline is also being offered for sale
as the owners plan to retire and relocate to another part of the state.
The attractive home and business occupy nearly two acres on a beautiful and
private site abutting Black Lake and having 300 plus feet of lake-shore with
a view of the top of Mount Rainier across the lake. A seasonal creek runs
near the house. This sale is for the residence and business combined and is
a golden opportunity for someone seeking a career in an organic nursery and
garden supplies business having an established clientèle and highly
reputable standing.
Black Lake Organic (BLO) is an exciting and engaging business blessed with a
highly pleasing work environment on the outskirts of Olympia, Washington. It
has enjoyed strong customer loyalty and community support over its many
years of development while serving the organic community of Thurston and
surrounding counties.
The home is a comfortable, solid, older one story home with three bedrooms,
a spacious kitchen and bathroom (both tiled), large living plus dining room
area with a total of 1,200 square feet. A laundry room, greenhouse, garage
and carport adjoin the house. The house is largely screened from neighbors
and business activity. Fruit and nut trees and attractive shrubbery and
ornamental trees adorn the site.
In addition to the 700 square foot rustic retail garden store, there is a
large warehouse, two hoop houses, propagation and irrigation facilities and
other outbuildings associated with the nursery operation, all in very good
condition.
BLO is the only complete organic gardening supply store in the South Puget
Sound region. The nursery portion occupies about one acre and is served by
one of the County's most heavily traveled roads.
BLO specializes in organic fertilizers, native plants and organic vegetable
and bedding plants grown on site. Over 100 kinds of natural fertilizers are
offered, including 10 specialty organic fertilizer blends sold under the
state registered B.L.O.O.M. brand label. Exclusive use of the B.L.O.O.M. (BLO
Optimum Mixes) recipes, as well as an email address list of nearly 1,000
customers, is included in the sale. Off-site marketing of the B.L.O.O.M.
products has been initiated and offers tremendous profit potential.
Serious inquiries regarding the purchase of Black Lake Organic and the above
described residence and property are invited and may be made by calling Gary
Kline at (360) 786-0537. Alternatively, inquirers may write to Gary and
Suzanne Kline at 4711 Black Lake Blvd. S.W., Olympia, WA 98512. All
conversations and communications will be held in confidence. A prospectus
describing the business portion and terms of the sale has been prepared and
can be provided upon preliminary determination of buyer qualification. |
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