Glendale Car Wash Investment
For Sale
$7,400,000
5720 San Fernando Rd, Glendale, CA 91202
Operating car wash with approved expansion plans in prime location.
Lot Size0.54 Acres
Days on Market145
Property Features for 5720 San Fernando Rd
General Information
Standard status
Active
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Property subtype
Commercial
Building Details
Year Built
1949
Listing Agency:
Keller Williams World Media Center
(818) 230-3228
Listed By:
Arthur Ambarchyan · License #01351863
(818) 230-3228
Source:
Elliman
Added: Mar 10
Changed: Jul 6
Last Checked: Aug 1 at 10:04AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This offering presents an opportunity to acquire an operational full-service car wash, including the underlying land, situated along an established automotive corridor in Glendale. The existing facility features an 80-foot operating wash tunnel, interior cleaning and detailing services. The business benefits from a loyal customer base and generates strong annual sales. Included in the sale are approved architectural and structural plans for converting the facility into a 96-foot express car wash. This offers a value-add opportunity with the potential for lower labor costs, increased throughput, and the implementation of a membership model. Financial data indicates steady performance, with $1.21M in revenue in 2023, $1.28M in revenue in 2024, and $1.08M in sales through October 2025, projecting to exceed $1.30M for 2025. The property includes the land, building, business, equipment, and approved plans. This is suitable for owner-operators or investors seeking an express model conversion.
Key Highlights
- Approved plans for conversion to a 96‑foot express car wash offering a value‑add opportunity.
- Includes business and the underlying fee‑simple land in a prime Glendale location.
- Strong revenue performance: $1.21M (2023), $1.28M (2024), and on pace for $1.30M+ in 2025.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1,671
Businesses Nearby
21k
Monthly Visits Nearby
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Foot Traffic Nearby
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Demographics for 91202, CA
22,875
Population
9,177
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
49%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
4.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,668
Density / Sq Mi
$92,343
Median Household Income
$55,266
Median Earnings
$2,185
Median Rent
$1,094,500
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Car wash - Operating car wash with approved expansion plans in prime location.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 5720 San Fernando Rd Glendale, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $7,400,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approved plans for conversion to a 96‑foot express car wash offering a value‑add opportunity.; Includes business and the underlying fee‑simple land in a prime Glendale location.; Strong revenue performance: $1.21M (2023), $1.28M (2024), and on pace for $1.30M+ in 2025.
