🍦 Ice Cream Shops for Sale in BC

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Ice Cream Shops for Sale in BC

Ice Cream Shops for Sale in BC | Frozen Dessert Businesses

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  • in Vancouver: Downtown VW Business for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# C8078036

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    Main Photo:  in Vancouver: Downtown VW Business for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# C8078036
    $297,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8078036
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Low Rise (2-4 storeys)
    Floor Area:
    750 sq. ft.
    *Showing by appointment only. Please do not disturb staff* PRIME Denman Street just one minute walking distance to English Bay, No slow days! Foot-traffic, doordash & Uber eat. Easy management and very smooth operation. Highly rated, 5 star business. Turnkey ready, new concept welcome. Lease term until November 2029. Floor Area 750 sqft. Please contact the listing agent for more information. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
  • 103 15505 Marine Drive: White Rock Business for sale (South Surrey White Rock) : MLS®# C8077267

    103 15505 Marine Drive White Rock White Rock V4B 1C9
    Main Photo: 103 15505 Marine Drive: White Rock Business for sale (South Surrey White Rock)  : MLS®# C8077267
    $49,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8077267
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Street-Level Storefront
    Floor Area:
    534 sq. ft.
    Local gelato shop offering a fantastic opportunity to own a dessert and quick snack business in the heart of White Rock’s busy Marine Drive waterfront. Just in time for summer, this high-foot-traffic, take-out only location is perfectly set up for ice cream, gelato, bubble tea, desserts, and a variety of quick snack concepts. Affordable rent and flexible layout make it ideal for an owner-operator. Asset sale only. Name is not included. All showings by appointment only. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Elevate Realty
  • 103 15146 100 Avenue in Surrey: Guildford Business for sale (North Surrey) : MLS®# C8077116

    103 15146 100 Avenue Guildford Surrey V3R 4G6
    Main Photo: 103 15146 100 Avenue in Surrey: Guildford Business for sale (North Surrey)  : MLS®# C8077116
    $79,999
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8077116
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    1,750 sq. ft.
    Fantastic opportunity to own a successful, turnkey ice cream franchise/business in a high-traffic, bustling plaza. This established business is ideal for an owner-operator seeking a straightforward and easy-to-manage venture. The plaza features several key anchor tenants, ensuring continuous foot traffic and a strong customer base. As a franchise, the franchisor will provide full support and assistance to ensure a smooth transition and continued success. This is the perfect chance to step into a well-run operation and achieve your dream of being your own boss. Don't miss this rare opportunity! Contact for more information More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Performance Realty
  • E860 45610 Luckakuck Way in Chilliwack: Sardis West Vedder Business for sale (Sardis) : MLS®# C8076961

    E860 45610 Luckakuck Way Sardis West Vedder Chilliwack V2R 1A2
    Main Photo: E860 45610 Luckakuck Way in Chilliwack: Sardis West Vedder Business for sale (Sardis)  : MLS®# C8076961
    $300,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8076961
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    650 sq. ft.
    Excellent opportunity to acquire a Marble Slab Creamery franchise in a high-visibility, high-traffic location. This business is ideal for an owner-operator, offering strong profitability potential with hands-on involvement. The store benefits from very low rent of approx. $2,520/month and a long-term lease in place, providing exceptional cost certainty. With active ownership, the business has the potential to generate $100,000+ net income. The brand enjoys strong customer recognition, repeat clientele, and year-round demand. Turnkey operation with trained staff, established systems, and full franchise support. Suitable for first-time buyers or experienced operators seeking a stable, easy-to-manage business. ?? NDA required for further details. Serious inquiries only. More details
    Listed by Woodhouse Realty
  • 14893 Marine Drive: White Rock Business for sale (South Surrey White Rock) : MLS®# C8075570

    14893 Marine Drive White Rock White Rock V4B 1C2
    Main Photo: 14893 Marine Drive: White Rock Business for sale (South Surrey White Rock)  : MLS®# C8075570
    $159,888
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8075570
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Street-Level Storefront
    Floor Area:
    1,000 sq. ft.
    SEASIDE SCOOPS ICE CREAM – WHITE ROCK BEACH Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established ice cream shop in one of the most iconic locations in the Lower Mainland. Seaside Scoops Ice Cream is perfectly situated on the White Rock Beach strip, just steps from the pier, and has been a beloved local favorite for over 20 years. This turn-key business features charming 1970s diner-style décor, offering customers a nostalgic experience while enjoying ocean views and the vibrant beach promenade. Exceptionally low rent for the area adds to the strong profitability and long-term value. With heavy foot traffic, strong summer sales, and an unbeatable seaside location, this is an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator or investor looking to capitalize on the upcoming busy season. Call today for details — summer is coming! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Elevate Realty
  • 1184 Denman Street in Vancouver: West End VW Business for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# C8075305

    1184 Denman Street West End VW Vancouver V6G 2M9
    Main Photo: 1184 Denman Street in Vancouver: West End VW Business for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# C8075305
    $399,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8075305
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    1,308 sq. ft.
    Marble Slab Creamery – 1184 Denman St #103, Vancouver Turn-key Marble Slab Creamery franchise in Vancouver’s bustling West End, steps from English Bay and Stanley Park. This established location offers strong brand recognition, modern equipment, and steady foot traffic from both locals and tourists. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and high-density residential buildings, the business generates approx. $120K annual profit with gross rent of $11,550 + GST. Current lease runs until June 2027 with renewal options available, making this an excellent opportunity for owner-operators or investors seeking a proven, profitable dessert franchise. More details
    Listed by Pacific Evergreen Realty Ltd.
  • 126 125 Victory Ship Way in North Vancouver: Lower Lonsdale Business for sale : MLS®# C8075236

    126 125 Victory Ship Way Lower Lonsdale North Vancouver V7L 0G5
    Main Photo: 126 125 Victory Ship Way in North Vancouver: Lower Lonsdale Business for sale : MLS®# C8075236
    $119,000
    Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8075236
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Street-Level Storefront
    Floor Area:
    864 sq. ft.
    Welcome Parlour is a well-known ice cream shop opportunity in the heart of The Shipyards District, one of North Vancouver’s busiest waterfront destinations. This is a turnkey space with an attractive, modern buildout designed for efficient scoop service, takeout, and seasonal peak volumes. Surrounded by year-round events, restaurants, and heavy pedestrian traffic, the location benefits from strong visibility and steady local and tourist demand, minutes to Lonsdale Quay and the Seabus. Ideal for an owner-operator or multi-unit group looking for a premium North Shore concept. Please do not approach staff. Contact The Business Broker for more information More details
    Listed by Babych Group Realty Vancouver Ltd.
  • 106 467 Mountain Highway in North Vancouver: Lynnmour Retail for sale in "Brooklynn Living" : MLS®# C8073717

    106 467 Mountain Highway Lynnmour North Vancouver V7J 2L3
    Main Photo: 106 467 Mountain Highway in North Vancouver: Lynnmour Retail for sale in "Brooklynn Living" : MLS®# C8073717
    $1,175,000
    Retail
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    C8073717
    Major Bus.:
    Food & Beverage
    Build. Type:
    Mixed Use
    Floor Area:
    650 sq. ft.
    Opportunity to take over a successful established ice cream business site with over 200 google reviews. Over 120K in renovations spent. Located in a high traffic area with several new developments in the heart of Seylynn Village. Excellent location in a well-maintained building. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Select Properties
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Buying an Ice Cream Business in BC

Q: How much does it cost to buy an ice cream shop in BC?

A: Prices typically range from $80,000 to $200,000+ depending on the location, equipment, and brand reputation. Franchise locations and prime retail spots in cities like Vancouver or Burnaby can be on the higher end.

Q: Do ice cream businesses include equipment?

A: Most listings include soft serve machines, freezers, display fridges, and prep counters. Be sure to confirm the included items with the seller.

Q: Can I get training from the previous owner?

A: Yes. Many sellers are open to offering training as part of the deal. You can negotiate a training period when making your purchase offer to ensure a smooth handover.

Q: Can I add new menu items or branding?

A: Usually yes — but if you're leasing the space, changes to layout, equipment, or signage may require landlord approval. Always confirm with your municipality before making modifications.

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