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Auto Repair Property with Two Buildings
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$625,000

1096 Quinnipiac Avenue, New Haven, CT 06513

Two service buildings offer repair equipment, overhead doors, and an upper-level apartment.

Property Size3,002 SF
Lot Size1.08 Acres
Price / SF$208.19
Days on Market515

Property Features for 1096 Quinnipiac Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,002 SF
Total Parking Spaces 200
Lot size 1.08 Acres
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning BA

Site & Location

Neighborhood Fair-Haven_heights
Road Access Yes
Fenced Yard Yes

Automotive

Service Bays 3
Automotive Uses auto repair, dealership/vehicle sales

Tenancy & Operations

Currently Operating Yes
Real Estate Included Yes

Additional Details

Business Included Yes

Amenities

lifts
pit
overhead doors
half bathroom
industrial air compressor
gas heating
1 bedroom apartment
office
bathroom
storage loft

Building Details

Building Size 3,002 SF
Year Built 1925
Buildings 2
Stories 1
Units 2
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed By: Barbara Altieri
Source: Dancombsre
Added: May 28, 2025 Changed: Oct 23 Last Checked: Oct 23 at 10:36AM

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Investment Insights

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An auto repair and used-car operation occupies a fenced, 1.08-acre property formed by two parcels at the intersection of Quinnipiac Avenue and Essex Street. The main building is approximately 2,800 square feet, with two vehicle lifts, a service pit, six overhead doors, a half bathroom, and a gas heating system. An industrial air compressor is piped through the building. Its upper floor contains a one-bedroom apartment available for rental.

A second building measures approximately 840 square feet and includes two overhead doors, a small office, a bathroom, heating, and loft storage accessed by pull-down stairs. The property accommodates approximately 200 vehicles. Zoning is BA; environmental reports are attached, and the property is described as environmentally compliant. A business license is available with the sale, subject to the buyer completing required state documents. The property was built in 1925.

Key Highlights

  • Two parcels total 1.08 acres at Quinnipiac Avenue and Essex Street
  • Main building is approximately 2,800 square feet, with two lifts, a service pit, and six overhead doors
  • Upper level includes a one‑bedroom apartment available for rental

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$43,348
Cap Rate
6.94%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$866,960 $867.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$619,257 $619.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$481,644 $481.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,002 SF
Gross rent
$64.8K $21.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.9K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$61.9K $20.63/SF
− OpEx
−$18.6K −$6.19/SF
NOI
$43.3K $14.44/SF
Area
New Haven, CT
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$21.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$866,960
Cap Rate 7%
$619,257
Cap Rate 9%
$481,644

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$619.3K
$541.9K – $722.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,348 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.94%
Second Best
Industrial
$410.7K
$359.3K – $479.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $28,747 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.60%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$965.7K
$845.0K – $1.13M (±1% cap)
NOI $67,597 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.82%
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Current Use

Kilmartin's Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Dental Office Restaurant Law Firm Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store

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

Lease Details

3
Service bays
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Fenced yard
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

347
Businesses Nearby
241k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Superstores 40% Dining 36% Shops & Services 12% Home Improvements & Furnishings 10%
Walmart Superstores
96,844 visits/mo 0.2 miles
McDonald's Dining
33,366 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Lowe's Home Improvements & Furnishings
23,791 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Burger King Dining
14,508 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Taco Bell Dining
11,875 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 06513, CT

38,618
Population
17,006
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
80%
High-School Grad
7.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,364
Density / Sq Mi
$46,520
Median Household Income
$38,369
Median Earnings
$1,208
Median Rent
$226,600
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in New Haven, CT

8.5% 2020
7.6% 2021
6.9% 2022
8.4% 2023
9.2% 2024
9.2% 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Auto shop - Two service buildings offer repair equipment, overhead doors, and an upper-level apartment.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 1096 Quinnipiac Avenue New Haven, CT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $625,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two parcels total 1.08 acres at Quinnipiac Avenue and Essex Street; Main building is approximately 2,800 square feet, with two lifts, a service pit, and six overhead doors; Upper level includes a one‑bedroom apartment available for rental
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