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700 N Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62702

Freestanding auto shop building with overhead doors, paved lot, and access from streets and an adjacent alley.

Property Size2,946 SF
Lot Size0.30 Acres
Price / SF$161.24
Days on Market2381

Property Features for 700 N Grand Ave E

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,946 SF
Lot size 0.30 Acres
Property subtype RETAIL
Zoning I-1

Site & Location

Traffic Count 11,400 vehicles/day
Road Access Yes

Additional Details

Opportunity Zone Yes

Amenities

pole sign
overhead doors
concrete and asphalt-paved lot

Building Details

Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Mid-America Real Estate Group | Chicago
Listed By: Kevin Reinke
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Jan 22, 2020 Changed: Jul 29 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 12:44PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property is a former Valvoline auto shop with a single building totaling 2,946 square feet. The site includes overhead doors, a pole sign, and a concrete and asphalt-paved lot designed for vehicle access and operations.

The property sits on a corner lot at the intersection of North Grand Ave and 7th St in Springfield, IL. The City of Springfield lists the site as zoned I-1, and the location provides exposure to traffic on North Grand Avenue, with an average of 11,400 cars daily.

The property is also noted as being within multiple redevelopment and opportunity designations, including a TIF District, Enterprise Zone, Opportunity Zone, and the Mid-Illinois Medical District. Street access is available, along with access from an adjacent alley.

Key Highlights

  • 2,946 SF former Valvoline/quick lube commercial building
  • Freestanding auto shop with overhead doors and pole sign
  • 12,872 SF (.03 AC) site on a corner lot at N Grand Ave & 7th St in Springfield, IL

Financial Insights For 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 $53.0k $18.00
− Vacancy −$4.2k −$1.44
EGI $48.8k $16.56
− OpEx −$14.6k −$4.97
NOI $34.2k $11.59
2,946 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 8.00% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$487.9K
$426.9K – $569.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,150 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.19%
Second Best
Industrial
$251.9K
$220.4K – $293.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,632 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.71%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$723.3K
$632.9K – $843.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $50,631 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.66%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Anthology Financial Partners ... Financial Advisor

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Big Box & Wholesale Store Hair Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods HVAC Service

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

11,400 VPD
Traffic count
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

999
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 62702, IL

33,712
Population
17,083
Households
2
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
15.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,189
Density / Sq Mi
$52,748
Median Household Income
$38,160
Median Earnings
$858
Median Rent
$102,300
Median Home Value

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?
Auto shop - Freestanding auto shop building with overhead doors, paved lot, and access from streets and an adjacent alley.
Where is this auto shop located?
The property is located at 700 N Grand Ave E Springfield, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $475,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,946 SF former Valvoline/quick lube commercial building; Freestanding auto shop with overhead doors and pole sign; 12,872 SF (.03 AC) site on a corner lot at N Grand Ave & 7th St in Springfield, IL
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