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Custom Auto Shop with Large Lot
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$1,800,000

10 1st Street, National City, CA 91950

Custom auto shop for sale with a large lot in National City, suited for automotive services.

Property Size4,401 SF
Price / SF$408
Days on Market98

Property Features for 10 1st Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,401 SF
Property subtype General Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1998
Listing Agency:
Listed By: Fairway Investments
Source: Xome
Added: Apr 25 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 6:16AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale automotive property is currently operating as a custom auto shop. The site is configured to support day-to-day shop activities and is improved for use as an automotive services facility.

The property is located at 10 1st Street in National City, California. Public remarks describe the asset as including a large lot, which can provide added flexibility for an auto-oriented operation that needs outside storage or workspace alongside the shop.

For buyers seeking an automotive-ready facility, this property offers a turnkey starting point with an established custom auto shop use. The combination of an existing shop configuration and a large lot may appeal to operators who want an on-site base for vehicle work, equipment handling, and related business functions while maintaining room for operations beyond the building footprint. All details should be verified by due diligence, including the specific condition of improvements and any intended future use.

Key Highlights

  • Commercial property zoned COMMERCIAL, currently used as a custom auto shop
  • Year built 1998
  • Large lot in National City (per listing description)

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 $105.6k $24.00
− Vacancy −$6.9k −$1.56
EGI $98.8k $22.44
− OpEx −$29.6k −$6.73
NOI $69.1k $15.71
4,401 SF · lease $24.00/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$987.6K
$864.1K – $1.15M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,131 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.84%
Second Best
Industrial
$719.3K
$629.4K – $839.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $50,351 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.80%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.02M
$1.76M – $2.35M (±1% cap)
NOI $141,147 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.84%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

New Image Customs Auto Parts Store Innovative Federal Construction ... Construction Company

Suggested Use

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Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,426
Businesses Nearby
108k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 75% Dining 12% Hotels & Casinos 10% Electronics 2%
ARCO Shops & Services
18,019 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Bank of America Shops & Services
13,729 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Jack in the Box Dining
13,056 visits/mo 0.4 miles
7-Eleven Shops & Services
12,108 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Shell Shops & Services
10,917 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 91950, CA

57,849
Population
19,049
Households
3
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
76%
High-School Grad
7.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,925
Density / Sq Mi
$63,858
Median Household Income
$34,013
Median Earnings
$1,600
Median Rent
$580,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Custom auto shop for sale with a large lot in National City, suited for automotive services.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 10 1st Street National City, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,800,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Commercial property zoned COMMERCIAL, currently used as a custom auto shop; Year built 1998; Large lot in National City (per listing description)
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