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Automotive Service and Workshop

368 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206

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For Sale
$2,450,000

COMMERCIAL - Other - Albany, NY

Property size:
16,420 SF
Lot size:
0.86 Acres
Price / SF:
$149/SF
Added:
Jan 19, 2026
Days on Market:
174
Last Refresh:
Jul 12 at 10:06 pm

Property Features for 368 Central Avenue

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
Mixed
Bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Parking
25
Parking features
Garage, Off Street
Standard status
Active
APN
010100 65.54-1-18
Size
16,420 SF
Lot size
0.86 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
24330

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Natural Gas, Oil
Cooling system
Wall Unit(s)
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1908
Floors in Building
1
Flooring type
Concrete
Building materials
Block, Brick
Roof type
Rubber
Architectural style
Other

Listing agent Jessica L Richer License #10301202070

Listing office Hanna Commercial 20 Aviation Road, Clifton Park, NY

Listing date Jan 19, 2026

MLS# 202610818

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering includes an established automotive service and workshop business centered on heavy-duty truck suspension services, along with the associated real estate, business goodwill, FF&E, and inventory. Watkins Spring Co. Inc. is described as having more than 100 years of experience serving the Capital District, supported by a reported 4,000+ accounts. The transaction is structured for qualified buyers, with access requiring an NDA and proof of funds.

The property is located at 368 Central Avenue in Albany, New York 12206, with a listed land area of 0.86 acres and a property size of 16,420 square feet. The property is identified with mixed zoning.

For buyers seeking an operating automotive service platform, this package is positioned to transfer not only physical space but also the business components included in the sale. The inclusion of FF&E and inventory may support continuity for an appropriately qualified operator following due diligence and document review.

Key Highlights

  • Sale includes real estate, business, goodwill, FF&E, and inventory
  • Established heavy‑duty truck suspension services business with over 100 years of experience
  • Over 4,000 accounts with a long‑standing reputation in the industry

Local Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $305.4k $18.60
− Vacancy −$22.0k −$1.34
EGI $283.4k $17.26
− OpEx −$85.0k −$5.18
NOI $198.4k $12.08
16,420 SF · lease $18.60/SF/yr · vacancy 7.20% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$2.83M
$2.48M – $3.31M (±1% cap)
NOI $198,396 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.10%
Second Best
Industrial
$2.48M
$2.17M – $2.89M (±1% cap)
NOI $173,541 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.08%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$4.33M
$3.79M – $5.05M (±1% cap)
NOI $303,245 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.38%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Watkins Spring Co (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods Storage Facility Gym & Fitness Center Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Industrial property - For-sale package combining real estate with an established heavy-duty truck suspension service business.
Where is this industrial property located?
The property is located at 368 Central Avenue Albany, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,450,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Sale includes real estate, business, goodwill, FF&E, and inventory; Established heavy‑duty truck suspension services business with over 100 years of experience; Over 4,000 accounts with a long‑standing reputation in the industry
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