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Automotive Car Wash Facility
For Sale
$2,150,000

4920 Highway 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Free-standing car wash with tunnel and hand-wash bay, office space, and direct access on Hwy 17 Bypass.

Property Size1,050 SF
Lot Size1.08 Acres
Price / SF$2,047
Days on Market24

Property Features for 4920 Highway 17 Bypass

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,050 SF
Lot size 1.08 Acres
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning GC

Site & Location

Traffic Count 40,200 vehicles/day
Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes

Additional Details

Business Included Yes

Building Details

Year Built 2004
Stories 1
Listing Agency: Salt Realty
Listed By: Mo Paul's Team ()
Source: Homelandrealtygroup
Added: Jul 19 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 6:23AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale automotive car wash facility is situated on 1.08 acres and includes a total building area of 3,590 sq. ft., with 2,686 sq. ft. heated. Improvements include a 1,600 sq. ft. car wash tunnel with a tunnel system, plus a 648 sq. ft. hand wash bay and a covered patio waiting area of 256 sq. ft. Office and operations space totals 1,050 sq. ft., including restrooms and a lobby, along with an additional 86 sq. ft. private back office space. The exterior features Hardie-Plank siding and a standing seam metal roof, with full interior and exterior lighting replaced in 2025.

The property offers 85 feet of road frontage with direct ingress and egress on the Hwy 17 Bypass. Flood zone is listed as X.

Equipment updates include new blowers and chain & rollers installed in 2021, and a proportionator added in April 2024, with the expected lifespan noted as 20 years. Annual equipment service is performed each September.

Key Highlights

  • Free‑standing car wash on Hwy 17 Bypass with 85' road frontage and direct ingress/egress
  • 1.08‑acre site with 2,686 heated SF (3,590 total SF) car wash facility
  • Car wash tunnel area totals 1,600 SF, plus a 648 SF hand‑wash bay

Property Analytics

Current Use

Car washes

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.

Lease Details

40,200 VPD
Traffic count
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

223
Businesses Nearby
13k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 85% Dining 15%
Food Lion Grocery Store Groceries
11,270 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Papa John's Pizza Dining
1,974 visits/mo 0.2 miles

Demographics for 29576, SC

32,476
Population
22,097
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
61
Median Age
32%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
30.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,065
Density / Sq Mi
$70,343
Median Household Income
$36,352
Median Earnings
$1,467
Median Rent
$315,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Car wash - Free-standing car wash with tunnel and hand-wash bay, office space, and direct access on Hwy 17 Bypass.
Where is this car wash located?
The property is located at 4920 Highway 17 Bypass Murrells Inlet, SC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Free‑standing car wash on Hwy 17 Bypass with 85' road frontage and direct ingress/egress; 1.08‑acre site with 2,686 heated SF (3,590 total SF) car wash facility; Car wash tunnel area totals 1,600 SF, plus a 648 SF hand‑wash bay
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