Mobile Auto Key Service, Low Hours & High Margins

$100K+ SDE, Fully Mobile Model, Operating Just 3 Days/Week HIGHLIGHTS: PROVEN INCOME MODEL: Consistent SDE of $100K+ annually, driven by recurring B2B accounts in automotive resale and fleet sectors LOW-COST STRUCTURE: Fully mobile van setup requires no lease, utilities, or payroll—keep more of what you earn TIME-FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE: Current owner works just 3 days per week, making this an ideal fit for side-income seekers or early retirees READY-TO-WORK PACKAGE: Comes with $53K in FF&E including fully equipped, low-mileage service van for immediate service delivery TURNKEY SYSTEMS: Simple processes and seller-provided training allow for fast onboarding with minimal ramp-up time READY TO SCALE: Expand with a second van, serve new territories, or launch consumer-facing services for even higher margins This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and simple-to-run mobile automotive key cutting and programming service, operating across Massachusetts and Connecticut. Launched in 2021, the business has quickly become a trusted provider to used car dealerships and a fleet account, offering highly specialized, high-demand services right on-site. With no brick-and-mortar location, the business model is lean, flexible, and easily scalable. With Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) of $106,988 in 2024, this one-person operation is ideal for a motivated owner-operator, semi-retired tech, or entrepreneur looking to expand. The current owner works just 18 hours per week, typically Tuesday through Thursday, managing the full workflow from service to invoicing. This 3-day workweek structure offers a uniquely flexible lifestyle while maintaining healthy cash flow. Included in the sale is a well-maintained service van, part of the approximately $53,000 worth of FF&E. There is also $32,000 in inventory (not included in the asking price). The van sees only ~210 miles of use per week, ensuring long-term reliability. With no lease, utilities, or major overhead, this is a highly efficient, mobile operation from day one. This business comes turnkey with full training, detailed documentation, and seller support to ensure a smooth transition. Buyers will need to pass a background check and qualify for necessary credentials to perform key programming services. Whether you’re looking to buy your first business or add a high-margin service to your portfolio, this opportunity delivers reliable income, a proven niche, and excellent flexibility — all without the complexity or risk of a traditional storefront. Disclaimer: Unbroker LLC does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided in this listing, as it is supplied directly by the seller. Prospective buyers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence. Any real estate represented as part of this transaction is sold directly by the business or property owner and not by Unbroker LLC.

The seller is pursuing a new venture with their spouse.

Fully mobile and home-based with no physical lease or storefront. The price includes a well-equipped service van, key-cutting, and programming tools, and more for $53,000 in FF&E. Additional inventory valued at $32,000 is available but not included in the sale price. The van is low-mileage, driving only about 210 miles per week, offering strong reliability and long-term asset value.

Seller will provide appropriate training and support as mutually agreed upon by both parties to ensure a successful transition. Buyer must be able to pass a background check and qualify for credentials required to perform key programming services.

This business serves a specialized niche with limited local competition and strong, repeat demand from used car dealerships. Its mobile, on-site service model offers convenience that dealerships value. With no consumer outreach currently in place, there's still significant room to grow in a market with consistent need for key replacement and programming.

Plenty of opportunity exists to grow by expanding dealership and fleet accounts, forming referral partnerships with local auto service providers, or launching direct-to-consumer services. Hiring a technician and adding a second van would increase coverage and revenue. Expanding service days or into neighboring areas could also significantly boost sales with minimal added overhead.