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Operating Carwash on Highway 31

8081 Highway 31 Calera, AL 35040

8081 Highway 31, Calera, AL, 35040
$199,900
For Sale
$199,900

Commercial property with operating carwash for sale in Calera.

Property Size1,200 SF
Price / SF$166.58
Days on Market481

Property Features for 8081 Highway 31

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,200 SF
Property subtype
Commercial/Industrial

Building Details

Year Built
1985
Listing Agency TEAMMASSEYPROPERTIES, LLC
Listed by Nathan Stamps
Source Exitrealty
Added: Mar 24, 2025 Checked: Jul 16 at 6:02 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This commercial property is located on Highway 31 in Calera, across from the Post Office. The property includes an existing, operating carwash with 3 bays and 3 vacuums. The property size is 1200 square feet. The property and improvements are for sale.

Key Highlights

  • High‑traffic location on Hwy 31 in Calera.
  • Existing, operating carwash business included.
  • Includes 3 carwash bays and 3 vacuums.

Local Financial Insights For Specialty 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 $18.7k $15.60
− Vacancy −$1.4k −$1.17
EGI $17.3k $14.43
− OpEx −$4.3k −$3.61
NOI $13.0k $10.82
1,200 SF · lease $15.60/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$185.5K
$162.3K – $216.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,987 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.50%
Second Best
Retail
$161.5K
$141.3K – $188.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,302 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.65%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$281.7K
$246.5K – $328.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,716 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.86%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Car washes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Building Supply Big Box & Wholesale Store Dental Office Parking Lot & Garage Storage Facility Garden Center HVAC Service Spa & Massage Center Bakery

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Car wash - Commercial property with operating carwash for sale in Calera.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 8081 Highway 31 Calera, AL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $199,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑traffic location on Hwy 31 in Calera.; Existing, operating carwash business included.; Includes **3 carwash bays and 3 vacuums**.
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