Freestanding Car Wash
For Sale
$150,000
501 E Barnes Street S, Wilson, NC 27893
Commercial Sale, Wilson, NC
Property Size2,660 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$56.39
Days on Market13
Property Features for 501 E Barnes Street S
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
CCMX
Lot features
Corner Lot
Standard status
Active
APN
3721491100000
Size
2,660 SF
Lot size
0.07 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
501 Barnes St S 1.00Lt
Tax Annual Amount
663
Legal Description
501 Barnes St S 1.00Lt
Utilities
Utilities
Electricity Available
Building Details
Year built
1960
Floors in Building
1
Flooring type
Concrete
Building materials
Wood Siding
Listing Agency:
HTR Southern Properties
(919) 879-8770
Listed By:
Tracy L Riba · License #221530
(919) 637-0004
Added: Aug 23
Changed: Sep 3
Last Checked: Sep 4 at 4:06PM
MLS# 10188211
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 2,660-square-foot commercial property was built in 1960 and includes a former service station and hand car wash configuration. Wood siding, concrete flooring, and electricity availability are documented. The property is zoned CCMX, or Center City Mixed Use, supporting a range of commercial, residential, office, and civic functions in pedestrian-oriented settings.
The site is located within Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic District, a five-minute walk from Wilson Warbirds stadium and Whirligig Park. Barnes Street Community Center is across the street and provides additional parking, a playground, and a basketball court. The property address is 501 E Barnes Street S in Wilson, North Carolina.
The site is located within Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic District, a five-minute walk from Wilson Warbirds stadium and Whirligig Park. Barnes Street Community Center is across the street and provides additional parking, a playground, and a basketball court. The property address is 501 E Barnes Street S in Wilson, North Carolina.
Key Highlights
- 2,660‑square‑foot commercial property on a 0.07‑acre site
- Former service station and hand car wash configuration
- CCMX Center City Mixed Use zoning
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
864
Businesses Nearby
4k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Shops & Services 100%
Family Dollar
Shops & Services
3,874 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Demographics for 27893, NC
37,131
Population
18,383
Households
2
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
79%
High-School Grad
109.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
341
Density / Sq Mi
$40,180
Median Household Income
$31,197
Median Earnings
$894
Median Rent
$153,000
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Car wash - Former service station and hand car wash with Center City Mixed Use zoning and concrete flooring.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 501 E Barnes Street S Wilson, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,660‑square‑foot commercial property on a 0.07‑acre site; Former service station and hand car wash configuration; CCMX Center City Mixed Use zoning
