Puyallup's Red Barn Market Nursery Owner Announces Sale Plans

Tacoma, WALocal News

Dennis Kupchenko, owner of Red Barn Market & Nursery in Puyallup, is preparing to sell the business, as he announced on social media. Located at 14407 94th Ave. E. , the market has become a significant part of Kupchenko's life and a community hub. He plans to list the property for sale starting January 1 and is seeking a buyer who will honor the legacy he has built.

Since taking over in 2018, Kupchenko has transformed the market from a simple fruit stand into a beloved local destination, supported by community members who raised nearly $20,000 following a burglary. Reflecting on his experience, he noted that the business has allowed him to achieve the American Dream and connect with countless customers. Kupchenko expressed gratitude for the community's support and the memories created over the years, and he aims to keep the community informed as he embarks on the next chapter of his life. Ultimately, he hopes the new owner will bring their own dreams and ideas to this cherished space.

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