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Car Wash Building With Pull-Through
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$115,000

1040 W North St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Former wash-station improvements include an attached service garage configured for vehicle movement.

Property Size1,156 SF
Price / SF$99.48
Days on Market162

Property Features for 1040 W North St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,156 SF
Property subtype Retail
Zoning LW1

Amenities

attached garage
pull-through layout
two overhead doors

Building Details

Year Built 1956
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Callander Commercial
Listed By: Thomas Keyte
Source: Carwm.resimplifi
Added: May 6 Changed: Oct 10 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 4:46PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property includes a 1,156-square-foot building with an attached garage arranged for drive-through vehicle movement. Two overhead doors support access through the garage, and the improvements were previously used as a car wash station.

Built in 1956, the building is located at 1040 W North St in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Its existing automotive-oriented configuration may suit continued service use or a repositioning plan, subject to applicable approvals and requirements.

Key Highlights

  • 1,156‑square‑foot building with attached garage
  • Pull‑through garage configuration supports vehicle circulation
  • Two overhead doors

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$7,972
Cap Rate
6.93%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$159,440 $159.4K
Cap Rate 7%
$113,886 $113.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$88,578 $88.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,156 SF
Gross rent
$13.9K $12.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.5K −$2.15/SF
EGI
$11.4K $9.85/SF
− OpEx
−$3.4K −$2.96/SF
NOI
$8.0K $6.90/SF
Area
Kalamazoo County, MI
Vacancy
17.90%
Lease Rate
$12.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$159,440
Cap Rate 7%
$113,886
Cap Rate 9%
$88,578

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Industrial
$249.1K
$218.0K – $290.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,438 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.16%
Second Best
Specialty Retail
$154.9K
$135.6K – $180.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $10,846 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.43%
Theoretical Best
Warehouse
$302.5K
$264.7K – $352.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,175 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 18.41%
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Current Use

Auto shops

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods Storage Facility Skin Care Clinic Acupuncture Florist

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

508
Businesses Nearby
5k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
Marathon Petroleum Shops & Services
2,978 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Advia Credit Union Shops & Services
2,088 visits/mo 0.5 miles

Demographics for 49007, MI

10,353
Population
5,102
Households
2
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
3.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,958
Density / Sq Mi
$39,309
Median Household Income
$24,723
Median Earnings
$1,017
Median Rent
$103,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Car wash - Former wash-station improvements include an attached service garage configured for vehicle movement.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 1040 W North St Kalamazoo, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $115,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,156‑square‑foot building with attached garage; Pull‑through garage configuration supports vehicle circulation; Two overhead doors
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